Bed Bath & Beyond, Boeing rise; Marathon, Allstate fall

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Thursday:

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., up $3.77 to $18.75

The home goods retailer reported a surprise fiscal second-quarter profit.

Genworth Financial Inc., down 19 cents to $3.16

China Oceanwide Holdings Group extended the deadline for its buyout of the financial services company.

Boeing Co., up $2.60 to $167.86

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration made positive comments about the airplane maker's 737 Max after a test flight.

Allstate Corp., down $1.88 to $92.26

The insurance company is cutting 3,800 jobs as part of a cost-cutting plan.

Marathon Petroleum Corp., down $1.63 to $27.71

The oil refiner is cutting 12.5% of its workforce as it grapples with weak demand because of the pandemic.

STMicroelectronics NV, up $2.52 to $33.21

The chipmaker gave investors an encouraging update on its third-quarter financial performance.

AMAG Pharmaceuticals Inc., up $4.25 to $13.65

Covis Pharma is buying the biotechnology company for about $498 million.

Mack-Cali Realty Corp., up 24 cents to $12.86

The office property owner suspended its dividend for both its third and fourth quarter.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Allstate (ALL)
4.9037 of 5 stars
$172.250.0%2.14%-138.91Moderate Buy$173.71
STMicroelectronics (STM)
2.7506 of 5 stars
$42.56+1.0%0.47%9.54Moderate Buy$50.75
Boeing (BA)
4.2214 of 5 stars
$166.81+1.5%N/A-45.33Moderate Buy$226.71
Marathon Petroleum (MPC)
3.5956 of 5 stars
$199.51+0.2%1.65%8.48Moderate Buy$193.77
Genworth Financial (GNW)
3.187 of 5 stars
$6.01+0.2%N/A-601,000.00Hold$7.00
Mack-Cali Realty (CLI)
0 of 5 stars
$0.00-100.0%N/A-44.76N/A
Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY)
0.3527 of 5 stars
$0.08flat861.85%-0.01N/A
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