2017-02-15

MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI) announced a major expansion of its data set and analytical tools designed to help investors in commercial private real estate worldwide evaluate performance and sharpen analysis of strengths and weaknesses in their portfolios. The expanded suite, Global Intel PLUS, covers more than 3,000 direct property indexes in 32 countries, including coverage of more than 240 cities worldwide. The product enables investors to customize the market information they see to their specific needs based on their investment strategies. Global Intel PLUS aims to address the needs of portfolio managers, researchers and planners. MSCI developed the data set and analytical tools following consultation with owners and managers of real estate whose property assets under management exceed $650 billion* worldwide. In response to some of the needs raised in the consultation, Global Intel PLUS moves beyond standard definitions of markets to refine views by sub-market, property sub-type and risk factors that may influence the performance and resilience of portfolios. In addition to analytics, it also includes measures to assess operating income and tools designed to facilitate reporting.

On Tuesday MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI) share price closed at $93.95. Company net profit margin stands at 22.70%. MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI) is -0.90% away from its 52 week high.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) in-store buying team, based in Bentonville, will now be responsible for placing combined store and internet orders with suppliers who sell on both platforms, per the report. An item available approved for sale at the brick-and-mortar stores will also be approved for sale online. But the company won’t ignore online-only sellers. Wal-Mart’s online buying team based in San Bruno, California, will continue to work with suppliers that make products that sell solely on Walmart.com. Wal-Mart plans to use its brick-and-mortar expertise to offer the lowest prices on its e-commerce platform, according to the vendors. “The way it operated until now was extremely inefficient for us and them,” a large consumer goods supplier said, per Reuters. “For example, they would buy 5 million cases a year for stores and 500 cases (for) online and then make us go through a different buyer for online. It was a nuisance.”

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) traded 8.46 Million shares and its share price moved up 1.31% to close at $68.66. Company has 0.90% insider ownership. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) quarterly performance is -2.92% while its year to date (YTD) performance is -0.67%.

On Tuesday shares of Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:SGYP) ended up at $6.30. This year Company’s Earnings per Share (EPS) growth is -9.60% and next year’s EPS growth is 53.30%. Beta of Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:SGYP) is 1.61 while company weekly performance is 2.94%.

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE:TGNA) moved up 1.39% to close at $24.15 on 14 February. Its return on assets (ROA) is 5.20% while return on investment (ROI) is 11.20%. TEGNA Inc. (NYSE:TGNA) price to sales (P/S) ratio is 1.67.

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