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Morning Buzz: The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV), Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE:HOS), DineEquity, Inc. (NYSE:DIN)

Morning Buzz: The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV), Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE:HOS), DineEquity, Inc. (NYSE:DIN)
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Chris Sandburg
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November 3, 2014
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The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) announced that it would pursue a spinoff of the battery brand Duracell into a stand-alone company, the first step in a plan to shed up to 100 of the company's 200 or so brands. The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) belongs to Consumer Goods sector. Its net profit margin is 12.60% and weekly performance is 2.48%. On last trading day company shares ended up $87.27. The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 4.64%.AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV) probably won’t make another $50 billion-plus deal after walking away from a planned merger with Shire (SHP) Plc, said Chief Executive Officer Richard Gonzalez. AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV) shares increased 3.73% in last trading session and ended the day at $63.46. ABBV Gross Margin is 76.40% and its return on assets is 14.50%. AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV) quarterly performance is 19.96%.Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE:HOS) earnings from existing operations were up nearly 50 percent in the third quarter, as the company continued to add new vessels to its fleet serving the Gulf of Mexico energy industry. On 31 October, Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE:HOS) shares remains unchanged and was closed at $30.66. HOS EPS growth in last 5 year was -16.40%. Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE:HOS) year to date (YTD) performance is -37.72%.DineEquity, Inc. (NYSE:DIN) said its third-quarter earnings inched up as the restaurant operator's IHOP and Applebee's chains continue to post strong sales growth. The company boosted its sales forecast for Applebee's and IHOP restaurants for the year. It expects domestic same-restaurant sales at IHOP to grow 2.5% to 3.5%, up from 1% to 2.5%. DineEquity, Inc. (NYSE:DIN) ended the last trading day at $88.96. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 2.64% and price to cash ratio as 17.60. DineEquity, Inc. (NYSE:DIN) showed a weekly performance of 6.03%.Valley City, Ohio-based Shiloh Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:SHLO) will open a new technical center in Plymouth Township as part of the company's efforts to reinvent itself. Shiloh Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:SHLO) shares increased 0.12% in last trading session and ended the day at $17.04. SHLO Gross Margin is 10.20% and its return on assets is 6.40%. Shiloh Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:SHLO) quarterly performance is -1.05%.

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