On Nov 06, Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) is in advanced talks with U.S. regulators to settle an investigation into whether the bank manipulated foreign-exchange rates, as negotiations expand throughout the banking industry. Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) belongs to Financial sector. Its net profit margin is 8.80% and weekly performance is 1.17%. On last trading day company shares ended up $17.36. Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 3.99%. Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS) on Nov 04, reported third-quarter profit that beat Wall Street's expectations. The animal health company, which has a vaccines plant at 601 W. Cornhuskery Hwy. in Lincoln, said it had earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, of 41 cents per share. The average estimate of analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 37 cents per share. The company, which was spun off by Pfizer, posted revenue of $1.21 billion in the period, equal to expectations. Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS) shares moved up 1.31% in last trading session and ended the day at $40.23. ZTS Gross Margin is 64.00% and its return on assets is 8.20%. Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS) quarterly performance is 23.90%. Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) SVP David A. Pepper unloaded 4,123 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $54.10, for a total transaction of $223,054.30. On 07 November, Choice Hotels International Inc. (NYSE:CHH) shares fell -0.26% and was closed at $52.71. CHH EPS growth in last 5 year was 3.70%. Choice Hotels International Inc. (NYSE:CHH) year to date (YTD) performance is 8.57%. On Oct. 30, Sierra Bancorp (NASDAQ:BSRR) announced that on October 29, 2014 the shareholders of Santa Clara Valley Bank, N.A. ("SCVE") approved of its consolidation with a newly formed wholly-owned subsidiary of Sierra Bancorp (the "Company") pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Consolidation dated July 17, 2014 by and among the Company, Bank of the Sierra, a California banking corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company and SCVE. Sierra Bancorp (NASDAQ:BSRR) ended the last trading day at $17.21. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.72% and price to cash ratio as 6.00. Sierra Bancorp (NASDAQ:BSRR) showed a weekly performance of 0.29%. Zacks upgraded shares of HopFed Bancorp (NASDAQ:HFBC) from a neutral rating to an outperform rating in a research note released on Thursday morning. They currently have $13.00 target price on the stock. HopFed Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:HFBC) shares moved up 0.34% in last trading session and ended the day at $11.69. HFBC return on assets is 0.50%.