NYSE Euronext Inc. (NYX): Today's Featured Financial Services Loser
(
) pushed the Financial Services industry lower today making it today's featured Financial Services loser. The industry as a whole closed the day up 0.3%. By the end of trading, NYSE Euronext fell 33 cents (-1.3%) to $24.50 on average volume. Throughout the day, 3.1 million shares of NYSE Euronext exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of three million shares. The stock ranged in price between $24.32-$24.91 after having opened the day at $24.91 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $24.83. Other company's within the Financial Services industry that declined today were:
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), down 9.5%,
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), down 6.6%,
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), down 5%, and
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), down 4.7%.
NYSE Euronext, through its subsidiaries, operates securities exchanges. It operates various stock exchanges, including the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), NYSE Arca, Inc., and NYSE Amex LLC in the United States; and five European-based exchanges that comprise Euronext N.V. NYSE Euronext has a market cap of $6.3 billion and is part of the
sector. The company has a P/E ratio of 11.8, equal to the average financial services industry P/E ratio and below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are down 4.9% year to date as of the close of trading on Wednesday. Currently there are six analysts that rate NYSE Euronext a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and nine rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates NYSE Euronext as a
. Among the primary strengths of the company is its solid financial position based on a variety of debt and liquidity measures that we have evaluated. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had lackluster performance in the stock itself.
- You can view the full NYSE Euronext Ratings Report.
On the positive front,
Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group
(
), up 8.8%,
Ampal-American Israel Corporation
(
), up 7.7%,
First Marblehead Corporation
(
FMD
), up 7.1%, and
Ladenburg Thalman Financial Services
(
), up 4.9%, were all gainers within the financial services industry with
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) being today's featured financial services industry winner.
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) while those bearish on the financial services industry could consider
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).
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