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Virtusa, Penske fall; Cisco Systems, Flowers Foods rise

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

Cisco Systems Inc., up $1.90 to $43.85.

The seller of routers and switches reported surprisingly good fiscal third-quarter results and gave a solid profit forecast.

Mastercard Inc., up $8.15 to $277.31.

The payment processor said it's starting to see improvements in spending.

SmileDirectClub Inc., down 72 cents to $7.00.

The maker of teeth-straightening products reported disappointing first-quarter earnings and revenue.

Flowers Foods Inc., up 20 cents to $22.81.

The maker of Wonder Bread and other baked goods beat Wall Street's first-quarter profit and revenue forecasts.

Penske Automotive Group Inc., down 82 cents to $31.01.

The car and truck dealership chain suspended its quarterly dividend to cut costs because of the virus pandemic.

Jack In The Box Inc., up $1.76 to $65.47.

The burger chain's fiscal second-quarter financial results missed Wall Street forecasts and it suspended its dividend.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., up 45 cents to $10.7

The cruise operator reported a far bigger first-quarter loss than Wall Street expected as the virus pandemic halted operations.

Virtusa Corp., down $6.57 to $25.19.

The information technology services company reported weak quarterly profit and pulled its financial forecasts.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH)
4.0658 of 5 stars
$25.56-1.7%N/A17.62Moderate Buy$27.60
Cisco Systems (CSCO)
4.885 of 5 stars
$66.93-0.1%2.45%25.54Moderate Buy$74.53
Penske Automotive Group (PAG)
4.0668 of 5 stars
$177.45-0.6%2.98%12.32Moderate Buy$181.00
Virtusa (VRTU)N/A$51.33flatN/A41.73N/AN/A
Flowers Foods (FLO)
4.4767 of 5 stars
$13.560.6%7.30%13.00Hold$15.33
Janus Henderson Sustainable & Impact Core Bond ETF (JACK)
4.3056 of 5 stars
$18.67-4.7%9.43%-5.42Hold$32.79
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