Best Buy, Panera, Ulta are big movers
Best Buy, Panera, Ulta, Greenbrier are big market movers on Thursday
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE
Best Buy Co. Inc., up $3.48 at $25.13
The electronics retailer announced plans to create store-within-store kiosks for Samsung smartphones, tablets and other products.
The Greenbrier Cos. Inc., down 91 cents at $20.89
The railcar company said that its fiscal second-quarter net income fell 22 percent as revenue softened across its business segments.
Albany International Corp., up 96 cents at $28.79
A Stifel Nicolaus analyst started coverage of the engineered composites and machine clothing company with a "Buy" rating.
ReneSola Ltd., up 7 cents at $1.33
The Chinese solar panel maker signed a manufacturing agreement to produce solar modules in South Africa with Solairedirect SA.
Harvest Natural Resources Inc., up 1 cent at $2.98
The energy company said in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that it will need to restate some financial results.
Nasdaq
Panera Bread Co., up $6.28 at $175.78
A Goldman Sachs analyst upgraded his rating on the restaurant chain's stock to a "Buy," based on improving consumer demand.
Compuware Corp., down 30 cents at $11.73
The Detroit-based software company announced that delays in customer orders will hurt its fourth-quarter results.
Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance Inc., up $2.74 at $84.74
A Jefferies analyst boosted his rating and price target on the beauty products seller saying that it has room to open more stores.
