Exxon Mobil, Bank of America fall; PG&E, Teradyne rise

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

V.F. Corp., down $9.16 to $85.41

The maker of Vans and Timberland shoes cut its profit forecast for its fiscal year after reporting disappointing third-quarter revenue.

Teradyne Inc., up $2.62 to $76.21

The semiconductor-testing equipment maker's fourth-quarter earnings and financial forecasts beat Wall Street expectations.

Paycom Software Inc., up $11.57 to $314.85

The software company is replacing WellCare Health Plans in the S&P 500 on Jan. 28.

Citrix Systems Inc., up $9.25 to $128.48

The cloud-computing company handily beat Wall Street's fourth-quarter profit and revenue expectations.

Exxon Mobil Corp., down 42 cents to $66.77

Crude oil prices slumped and weighed on the energy company and its peers.

PG&E Corp., up $1.19 to $13.73

The utility reached a restructuring deal with its creditors as it goes through bankruptcy.

Bank of America Corp., down 24 cents to $34.12

Bond yields fell, which hurts the ability of banks to charge more lucrative interest on mortgages and other loans.

PTC Inc., up $5.12 to $85.07

The software company's fiscal first-quarter profit and revenue beat Wall Street forecasts.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Teradyne (TER)
4.6102 of 5 stars
$100.70+0.9%0.48%36.89Hold$113.73
PTC (PTC)
4.603 of 5 stars
$180.50+0.0%N/A91.62Moderate Buy$202.40
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
4.2589 of 5 stars
$121.05+0.0%3.14%13.62Moderate Buy$132.28
Citrix Systems (CTXS)
0 of 5 stars
$103.90flat0.36%40.12N/A
PG&E (PCG)
2.9474 of 5 stars
$17.00+0.2%0.24%16.19Moderate Buy$18.89
Paycom Software (PAYC)
4.9205 of 5 stars
$187.96-0.1%0.80%31.86Hold$257.18
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