Among the biggest winners in Tuesday’s early trading are Worthington Industries (NYSE: WOR), Smithfield Foods (NYSE: SFD) and Alimera Sciences (Nasdaq: ALIM). Top Percentage Gainers — Tuesday, June 29, 2010 Company Name (Ticker) Intra-Day Price Intra-Day % Gain 52-Week High 52-Week Low Alimera Sciences (Nasdaq: ALIM) $8.51 +5.4% $11.30 $7.76 Smithfield Foods (NYSE: SFD) $15.52 +4.3% $21.48 $11.36 Worthington Industries (NYSE: WOR) $13.52 +3.4% $17.97 $10.70 *Table includes companies with minimum market capitalizations of $200 million and three month trading volumes of at least 100,000… Read More
Among the biggest winners in Tuesday’s early trading are Worthington Industries (NYSE: WOR), Smithfield Foods (NYSE: SFD) and Alimera Sciences (Nasdaq: ALIM). Top Percentage Gainers — Tuesday, June 29, 2010 Company Name (Ticker) Intra-Day Price Intra-Day % Gain 52-Week High 52-Week Low Alimera Sciences (Nasdaq: ALIM) $8.51 +5.4% $11.30 $7.76 Smithfield Foods (NYSE: SFD) $15.52 +4.3% $21.48 $11.36 Worthington Industries (NYSE: WOR) $13.52 +3.4% $17.97 $10.70 *Table includes companies with minimum market capitalizations of $200 million and three month trading volumes of at least 100,000 shares. All percentage returns are listed as of 11:30AM Eastern Standard Time. Click on ticker symbols for up-to-the-minute price quotes and percentage gain data. Bad News for Worthington, Good News for Investors If there is a silver lining to a horrendous trading environment that we are seeing in Tuesday trading, it is that companies with clearly good news to report can get lost in the shuffle. As a result, investors have time to pounce, as these shares almost always head higher once the market stabilizes. Shares of Worthington… Read More