After Hours Most Active for Apr 5, 2012 : QQQ, FTR, DDD, STD, BAC, EXC, GILD, CSCO, TLEO, MDAS, SYK, MSFT

By NASDAQ.com News April 05, 2012, 04:40:04 PM EDT

The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is down -.64 to 2,761.86. The total After hours volume is currently 20,980,646 shares traded.

The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session:

PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 ( QQQ ) is -0.3959 at $67.31, with 2,890,993 shares traded. This represents a 34.82% increase from its 52 Week Low.

Frontier Communications Company ( FTR ) is unchanged at $4.31, with 2,253,473 shares traded. As reported in the last short interest update the days to cover for FTR is 15.535392; this calculation is based on the average trading volume of the stock.

3D Systems Corporation ( DDD ) is unchanged at $24.33, with 1,647,015 shares traded. As reported in the last short interest update the days to cover for DDD is 8.985722; this calculation is based on the average trading volume of the stock.

Banco Santander, S.A. ( STD ) is unchanged at $7.04, with 1,505,331 shares traded. STD's current last sale is 75.13% of the target price of $9.37.

Bank of America Corporation ( BAC ) is -0.01 at $9.22, with 1,157,631 shares traded. Over the last four weeks they have had 5 up revisions for the earnings forecast, for the fiscal quarter ending Mar 2012. The consensus EPS forecast is $0.12. BAC's current last sale is 92.2% of the target price of $10.

Exelon Corporation ( EXC ) is -0.11 at $38.26, with 834,550 shares traded. EXC's current last sale is 91.1% of the target price of $42.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. ( GILD ) is -0.07 at $47.69, with 689,796 shares traded. As reported by Zacks, the current mean recommendation for GILD is in the "buy range".

Cisco Systems, Inc. ( CSCO ) is unchanged at $20.22, with 647,042 shares traded. As reported by Zacks, the current mean recommendation for CSCO is in the "buy range".

Taleo Corporation ( TLEO ) is +0.01 at $45.99, with 629,465 shares traded. TLEO's current last sale is 99.98% of the target price of $46.

MedAssets, Inc. ( MDAS ) is unchanged at $13.05, with 610,567 shares traded. MDAS's current last sale is 81.56% of the target price of $16.

Stryker Corporation ( SYK ) is -0.07 at $54.96, with 590,017 shares traded. As reported by Zacks, the current mean recommendation for SYK is in the "buy range".

Microsoft Corporation ( MSFT ) is -0.09 at $31.43, with 509,253 shares traded. As reported by Zacks, the current mean recommendation for MSFT is in the "buy range".




The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.


This article appears in: News Headlines, Investing

Referenced Stocks: BAC, CSCO, DDD, EXC, FTR, GILD, MDAS, MSFT, QQQ, STD, SYK, TLEO



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Most Active by Volume:

Company Last Sale Change Net / %
BAC $ 13.44 0.07  0.52%
F $ 14.95 0.10  0.66%
CLWR $ 3.40 0.14  4.29%
SIRI $ 3.515 0.02  0.43%
MSFT $ 34.85 0.23  0.66%
CSCO $ 24.01 0.07  0.27%
MRK $ 47.33 2.12  4.69%
PFE $ 28.78 0.08  0.28%