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Traders Are Watching : RF Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:RFMD), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE:TRW), Arrowhead Research (NASDAQ:ARWR), PACB

Traders Are Watching : RF Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:RFMD), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE:TRW), Arrowhead Research (NASDAQ:ARWR), PACB
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Charles Donlon
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October 21, 2014
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RF Micro Devices, Inc.(NASDAQ:RFMD) announced on Oct. 7th that the company had elected Walter H. Wilkinson Jr. to fill its directorship vacancy that had been left by the death of a former director. Wilkinson will also serve as member of the company’s Compensation Committee and its Ethics, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Wilkinson is the founder and general partner of Kitty Hawk Capital and serves on the board of the NC State University Foundation. RF Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:RFMD) in last trading activity moved up 2.05% to close at $10.44. Company weekly performance is 13.97% while its quarterly performance stands at -2.61%. RF Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:RFMD) is -19.57% away from its 52 week high. Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) CFO Ronald C. Foster sold 20,000 shares of Micron Technology stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $27.66, for a total transaction of $553,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 588,271 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $16,271,576. On last trading day Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) moved up 3.20% to close at $29.69. Its volatility for the week is 5.51% while volatility for the month is 4.47%. MU's sales growth for past 5 years was 9.20% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 20.40%. Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) monthly performance is -6.13%. TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE:TRW) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The company reported $2.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.13 by $0.19. The company had revenue of $4.60 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.56 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.02 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.8% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts expect that TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. will post $7.74 EPS for the current fiscal year. On last trading day TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE:TRW) moved up 0.45% to close at $100.95. Its volatility for the week is 1.65% while volatility for the month is 0.71%. TRW's sales growth for past 5 years was 3.10% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 24.70%. TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE:TRW) monthly performance is -1.51%. Arrowhead Research Corp (NASDAQ:ARWR) share price continued to slide during trading on 17th October. The shareholder confidence in the stock has been severely shaken ever since the drug maker released disappointing data and results from its much anticipate clinical trial of drug candidateARC-520 which is designed to treat hepatitis B. Arrowhead Research Corp. (NASDAQ:ARWR) has 0.70% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 75.00%. In last trading activity company's stock closed at $6.57. Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc., (NASDAQ:PACB) provider of the PacBio® RS II DNA Sequencing System, on 14 October 2014 announced that its Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) Sequencing technology will be featured in a number of presentations at the 2014 American Society of Human Genetics Annual Meeting taking place October 18-22 at the San Diego Convention Center. On Monday shares of Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (NASDAQ:PACB) closed at $5.56. Company's sales growth for last 5 years was 99.20% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 30.00%.

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