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Virgin Galactic, Ormat Technologies rise; Cimarex, NGM fall

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

Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc., up $5.82 to $26.89.

The spaceflight company's SpaceShipTwo craft completed a successful test flight over the weekend.

Ormat Technologies Inc., up $2 to $69.30.

The geothermal energy company is buying two geothermal assets in Nevada for $171 million.

NGM Biopharmaceuticals Inc., down $11.57 to $16.81.

The biotechnology company reported disappointing results from a study on a potential liver disease drug.

Cimarex Energy Co., down $5.05 to $66.14.

The oil and gas company is buying Cabot Oil & Gas.

Vivint Smart Home Inc., down 19 cents to $13.27.

Founder and CEO Todd Pedersen is stepping down once the smart-home technology company appoints a successor.

T. Rowe Price Group Inc., down $4.29 to $187.88.

The financial services company said it is reducing fees on target date mutual funds and trusts.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. up $1.35 to $30.05.

The cruise line operator gave investors an encouraging update on its plan to start cruises in the U.S this summer.

HP Inc., up 65 cents to $32.31.

The maker of computers and printers signed a contract with Unique Logistics International.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH)
4.228 of 5 stars
$25.25-0.6%N/A17.41Moderate Buy$27.80
NGM Biopharmaceuticals (NGM)N/A$1.54flatN/A-0.90N/AN/A
Cimarex Energy (XEC)N/A$87.20flat1.24%-256.46N/AN/A
T. Rowe Price Group (TROW)
4.4778 of 5 stars
$105.990.2%4.79%11.84Reduce$101.55
Vivint Smart Home (VVNT)N/A$12.00flatN/A-50.00N/AN/A
Ormat Technologies (ORA)
4.3257 of 5 stars
$92.48-1.6%0.52%43.01Moderate Buy$94.50
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