Aspen Technology, Hess rise; Southwest Airlines, Hasbro fall

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday.

Hasbro Inc., down $1.46 to $88.54.

The toy and entertainment company announced that CEO Brian D. Goldner is taking a medical leave of absence.

Aspen Technology Inc., up $17.45 to $159.

Emerson Electric entered a merger deal with the software maker.

Hess Corp., up 70 cents to $89.85.

Oil prices rose and helped lift energy stocks.

Freeport-McMoRan Inc., up $1.10 to $35.23.

Rising copper prices helped the mining company gain ground.

KKR & Co., down 8 cents to $65.43.

The private investment firm's co-founders Henry Kravis and George Roberts are stepping down from their posts as co-CEOs.

CF Industries Holdings Inc., up $1.08 to $62.14.

The supplier of hydrogen and nitrogen products said its Billingham Complex in the U.K. will continue to operate through at least January.

Ameren Corp., down 87 cents to $81.27.

The electric and gas utility announced a CEO change effective next year.

Southwest Airlines Co., down $2.25 to $51.67.

The airline cancelled hundreds of flights over the weekend, blaming its woes on air traffic control issues and weather.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
4.255 of 5 stars
$27.04-0.8%2.66%36.05Hold$31.82
Hess (HES)
3.9452 of 5 stars
$162.53+0.7%1.08%36.12Hold$177.42
Ameren (AEE)
3.6627 of 5 stars
$73.65-1.5%3.64%16.85Hold$79.40
CF Industries (CF)
3.6496 of 5 stars
$80.01+0.1%2.50%10.21Hold$86.47
Aspen Technology (AZPN)
1.4415 of 5 stars
$198.43+0.2%N/A-146.98Hold$210.25
Hasbro (HAS)
3.9593 of 5 stars
$64.47-0.8%4.34%-6.36Moderate Buy$65.73
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