Two Hot Stocks of the Day: GNC Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNC), Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL)

GNC Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNC)

The shares of GNC Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNC) started off the last trading session with the price of $4.26 while closing the day with the price of $4.28. The shares of GNC Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNC) Rise 0.71% with the Gain of 0.02 points.

The shares of GNC Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNC) traded with the day volume of 2.5 Million shares whereas its average trading volume is 5.56 Million.

While analyzing the past performance of the stock we can see that the shares of GNC Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNC) Loss -1.15% in the last week while Falling -0.23% in the last month. Past quarter performance shows the red light with -18.79%. The semi-annual and annual performance shows -52.18% and -42.01% respectively.

Some critical values of the shares of GNC Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNC) to be discussed here are: the beta which shows the value at 0.85 while Average True Range of GNC Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNC) demonstrate the value at 0.3. The weekly and monthly volatility of the shares of GNC Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNC) are indicated at 4.74% and 7.27%. Also to discuss here is the Relative Strength Index or RSI which is depicted at 51.84.

While studying the financial position of the shares of GNC Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNC), we can see that the Market capitalization of the company is at 292.5 Million. The shares outstanding for the company is 68.34 Million and the shares float stands at 68.01 Million. The income of the company stand at -239300000 while the sales stand at 2.45 Billion.

Here are some critical ratios for a financial perspective: Earnings Per Share or EPS of the company stand at -3.38, Price to Earnings or P/E is at 0, Price to Sales P/S show the value of 0.12, the Return on Asset ROA stood at -0.079 and the Return on Equity ROE depicted at 1.939 while Return on Investment ROI is at -0.155.


Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL)

Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) started its previous trading session at $91.27 and closed at $90.75 showing a Fell of -0.09 Percent.

The Company traded with an average Volume of 2.34 Million whereas, its Day Volume stood at 2.51 Million.

Looking at the performance of the stock, Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) Gain 2.22% in the last week in its shares price and 7.05% in the last month. Quarterly performance shows a green of 2.94 Percent while Semi-Annual and Annual performances shows a 10.04 and 25.95 percent respectively.

Beta for Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) stands at 0.95 while the ATR (average true range) is at 1.71. The Stock’s Weekly and Monthly Volatility is 1.43% and 1.75% respectively showing a RSI value of 56.08.

While studying the financial position of the shares of Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL), we can see that the Market capitalization of the company is at 34.71 Billion. The shares outstanding for the company is 382.5 Million and the shares float stands at 380.94 Million.

The Company generated an income of 2.9 Billion and the sales of 21.7 Billion in the Trailing Twelve Months period.

While analyzing the stock from technical aspects, Diluted Earnings per share stands at $7.29 a share. P/E (price to earnings) and P/S (price to sales) values are 12.45 and 1.6 respectively.

The Return on Assets stands at 0.034, ROE shows a value of 0.208 and ROI for Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) is 0.105 as of Trailing Twelve Months period.

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