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Best Stocks : SAP SE (NYSE:SAP), Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. (NYSE:FSL), JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ:JDSU), Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:SHOS), KEP

Best Stocks : SAP SE (NYSE:SAP), Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. (NYSE:FSL), JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ:JDSU), Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:SHOS), KEP
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October 21, 2014
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SAP SE (ADR) (NYSE:SAP) is down $3.73 or 5.4%, at $65.26, after the company. Q3 revenue and earnings that beat expectations but cut its forecast for operating profit. Revenue in the three months ended in September rose 4.9%, year over year, to €4.3 billion, yielding EPS of 84 Euro cents. SAP SE (NYSE:SAP) in last trading activity moved down -4.80% to close at $65.68. Company weekly performance is -3.77% while its quarterly performance stands at -19.65%. SAP SE (NYSE:SAP) is -23.47% away from its 52 week high. Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) last released its earnings data on Thursday, July 24th. The company reported $0.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $1.19 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.17 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.09 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.7% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts expect that Freescale Semiconductor will post $1.48 EPS for the current fiscal year. On last trading day Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. (NYSE:FSL) advanced 1.87% to close at $16.85. Its volatility for the week is 6.01% while volatility for the month is 4.54%. FSL's sales growth for past 5 years was -4.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 52.40%. Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. (NYSE:FSL) monthly performance is -23.09%. JDS Uniphase Corp (NASDAQ:JDSU) will be reporting its fiscal first quarter 2015 financial results after the markets closed on Oct. 29th, 2014. The announcement will subsequently be followed by a 5PM EST management presentation, available via webcast. On last trading day JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ:JDSU) advanced 1.35% to close at $11.99. Its volatility for the week is 3.34% while volatility for the month is 3.24%. JDSU's sales growth for past 5 years was 6.30% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 54.70%. JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ:JDSU) monthly performance is -10.12%. It’s probably not the Sears you recognize, but consumers could have a local shopping option even after the company closes its doors in Eastridge Mall two months from now. That is, if the company can find an entrepreneur who can cover the start-up cost. The retailer’s spin-off chain, Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores Inc. (NASDAQ:SHOS), said this week Gaston County is a prime location for one of its smaller, more focused stores. “Sears has a great existing customer base in Gastonia,” said Jackie Adams, the company’s regional development manager. “After the local store closes in December, the next closest Sears location will be in Huntersville or Rock Hill, S.C. We think the time is right to open a hometown store.” The company, which separated from Sears Holdings two years ago, has 1,250 stores in all 50 states, and is seeking someone interested in opening a Gastonia location. Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:SHOS) has 25.10% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 56.10%. In last trading activity company's stock closed at $14.54. Korea Midland Power Co. (NYSE:KEP) is rooting for the Indonesian taekwondo squad by offering scholarships and transportation services during the Incheon Asian Games. As part of a support program, KOMIPO, one of six power generation affiliates of the state-run Korea Electric Power Corp., said it held a gala with the Indonesian taekwondo team in Seoul on Tuesday to wish for its success at the Incheon Asian Games. On Monday shares of Korea Electric Power Corp. (NYSE:KEP) closed at $22.56. Company's sales growth for last 5 years was 11.40% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 25.00%.

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