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Illumina, Cara Therapeutics rise; Greenbrier, Paychex fall

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

BP Plc., up 84 cents to $25.10.

The energy company said it cut its debt faster than expected, allowing it to resume buybacks.

Hess Corp., up 72 cents to $71.48.

Oil prices jumped and helped lift energy company stocks.

Cara Therapeutics Inc., up $3.33 to $27.15.

The biopharmaceutical company will join the S&P Small Cap 600 on April 8.

Hudbay Minerals Inc., up 30 cents to $7.91.

The mining company gave investors an upbeat assessment of its Mason copper project in Nevada.

Greenbrier Cos., down $2.25 to $46.

The maker of railroad freight cars gave investors a disappointing second-quarter revenue update.

Paychex Inc., down $4.94 to $95.42.

The payroll processor's revenue forecast for the year fell short of analysts' expectations.

Southwest Airlines Co., up $1.13 to $64.10.

The airline is recalling pilots to meet rising travel demand, according to reports.

Illumina Inc., up $30.30 to $414.84.

The genetic testing tools company gave investors an encouraging revenue update for its fiscal first quarter.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRankâ„¢Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Paychex (PAYX)
4.0689 of 5 stars
$144.310.7%2.99%31.58Reduce$150.20
Hess (HES)
4.7024 of 5 stars
$149.69-2.3%1.34%20.70Moderate Buy$163.70
BP (BP)
2.7357 of 5 stars
$32.09-1.7%5.92%-69.76Hold$35.17
Southwest Airlines (LUV)
4.0952 of 5 stars
$37.731.6%1.91%44.38Hold$32.81
Illumina (ILMN)
4.8632 of 5 stars
$98.53-0.7%N/A-16.23Hold$125.11
Hudbay Minerals (HBM)
2.9814 of 5 stars
C$14.34flat0.14%40.38BuyC$16.05
Cara Therapeutics (CARA)
0.2263 of 5 stars
$0.00-100.0%N/A-0.25N/AN/A
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