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Adobe, Lennar fall; Accenture, Valero rise

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday:

Adobe Inc., down $64.24 to $566.09.

The software maker gave investors a disappointing forecast.

Accenture Plc., up $25.30 to $400.60.

The consulting company raised its revenue forecast after reporting strong fiscal first-quarter financial results.

Synchrony Financial, up 90 cents to $47.62.

The consumer credit company added $1 billion to its stock buyback program.

Lennar Corp., down $4.63 to $108.46.

Investors were disappointed by the homebuilder's fiscal fourth-quarter financial results.

Nordson Corp., down $20.27 to $248.85.

The maker of adhesives and industrial coatings reported weak fiscal fourth-quarter financial results.

Blue Bird Corp., down 58 cents to $15.49.

The school bus maker's fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell short of analysts' forecasts.

Jabil Circuit Inc., up 67 cents to $64.45.

The electronics manufacturer's fiscal first-quarter profit and revenue beat Wall Street forecasts.

Valero Energy Corp., up 51 cents to $68.75.

Crude oil prides rose and pushed energy stocks higher.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRankâ„¢Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Blue Bird (BLBD)
4.1083 of 5 stars
$45.540.2%N/A14.10Moderate Buy$56.79
Lennar (LEN)
4.8259 of 5 stars
$110.35-4.3%1.81%9.13Hold$128.85
Valero Energy (VLO)
4.353 of 5 stars
$143.531.0%3.15%50.72Buy$150.88
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