Top Gainers in After-hours Today, Mar-23


These are the stocks gaining the most in after-hours trading on, Friday, March 23, 2012.

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Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA) is currently trading at $5.25 up 6.1% in after-hours on 4340 shares traded. PVA is trading 1.64% above its 50 day moving average and -32.76% below its 200 day moving average. PVA is -70.33% below its 52-week high and 18.98% above its 52-week low.

Penn Virginia Corporation is engaged in the development, exploration and production of natural gas and oil in various domestic onshore regions including East Texas, the Mid-Continent, Appalachia, Mississippi and the Gulf Coast.


Energy Transfer Equity L.P. (NYSE:ETE) is currently trading at $44.5 up 4.8% in after-hours on 1100 shares traded. ETE is trading -0.06% below its 50 day moving average and 8.74% above its 200 day moving average. ETE is -5.96% below its 52-week high and 42.45% above its 52-week low. ETE’s PE ratio is 30.99 and their market cap is $9.53B.

Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. is a limited partnership company, which through its wholly owned subsidiaries, owns and operates, natural gas gathering systems, natural gas intrastate pipeline systems and gas processing plants.

Armstrong World Industries Inc. (NYSE:AWI) is currently trading at $27.5 up 4.5% in after-hours on 2080 shares traded. AWI’s RSI is currently at 70.51 which indicates that the stock is overbought. AWI is trading 12.63% above its 50 day moving average and 32.02% above its 200 day moving average. AWI is -1.85% below its 52-week high and 74.99% above its 52-week low. AWI’s PE ratio is 29.87 and their market cap is $3.32B.

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. is a global producer of flooring products and ceiling systems for use mainly in the construction and renovation of residential, commercial and institutional buildings.

Armstrong World Industries Inc. (NYSE:AWI) is currently trading at $58.53 up 3.0% in after-hours on 10940 shares traded. AWI’s RSI is currently at 70.51 which indicates that the stock is overbought. AWI is trading 12.63% above its 50 day moving average and 32.02% above its 200 day moving average. AWI is -1.85% below its 52-week high and 74.99% above its 52-week low. AWI’s PE ratio is 29.87 and their market cap is $3.32B.

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. is a global producer of flooring products and ceiling systems for use mainly in the construction and renovation of residential, commercial and institutional buildings.

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc. (NYSE:CCO) is currently trading at $8.22 up 2.8% in after-hours on 1410 shares traded. CCO is trading 7.02% above its 50 day moving average and 17.56% above its 200 day moving average. CCO is -9.75% below its 52-week high and 60.37% above its 52-week low. CCO’s PE ratio is 72.82 and their market cap is $2.85B.

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. provides clients with advertising opportunities through billboards, street furniture displays, transit displays and other out-of-home advertising displays, such as wallscapes, spectaculars, neons and mall displays.

AVI Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:AVII) is currently trading at $1.58 up 2.6% in after-hours on 6000 shares traded. AVII’s RSI is currently at 74.49 which indicates that the stock is overbought. AVII is trading 44.87% above its 50 day moving average and 41.38% above its 200 day moving average. AVII is -20.62% below its 52-week high and 208.00% above its 52-week low.

AVI BioPharma, Inc. is focused on the discovery and development of novel RNA-based therapeutics for rare and infectious diseases, as well as other select disease targets.

AEterna Zentaris Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ:AEZS) is currently trading at $1.99 up 2.1% in after-hours on 5500 shares traded. AEZS is trading 12.99% above its 50 day moving average and 9.00% above its 200 day moving average. AEZS is -27.24% below its 52-week high and 44.44% above its 52-week low.

AEterna Zentaris, Inc. is a global biopharmaceutical company, which is focused on endocrine therapy and oncology with expertise in drug discovery, development and commercialization, mainly targeting the North American and European markets.

Brookfield Residential Properties Inc. (NYSE:BRP) is currently trading at $10.8 up 1.9% in after-hours on 11010 shares traded. BRP is trading 6.91% above its 50 day moving average and 23.55% above its 200 day moving average. BRP is -25.98% below its 52-week high and 74.34% above its 52-week low. BRP’s PE ratio is 1.42 and their market cap is $795.33M.

Brookfield Residential Properties Inc. is a land developer and home builder, active in ten principal markets across North America.

GenOn Energy Inc. (NYSE:GEN) is currently trading at $2.4038 up 1.9% in after-hours on 22040 shares traded. GEN is trading 0.74% above its 50 day moving average and -18.98% below its 200 day moving average. GEN is -43.00% below its 52-week high and 15.69% above its 52-week low.

GenOn Energy, Inc. is an independent power producer that generates & wholesales electricity. It sells electricity to investor-owned utilities, municipalities, cooperatives, & other companies that serve end users or purchase power at wholesale for resale.

Higher One Inc. (NYSE:ONE) is currently trading at $16.55 up 1.5% in after-hours on 2700 shares traded. ONE is trading -0.20% below its 50 day moving average and -5.66% below its 200 day moving average. ONE is -24.19% below its 52-week high and 20.83% above its 52-week low. ONE’s PE ratio is 30.43 and their market cap is $933.39M.

Higher One Holdings, Inc. is a provider of technology and payment services to the higher education industry.

Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE:WFT) is currently trading at $16.87 up 1.4% in after-hours on 37980 shares traded. WFT is trading -0.65% below its 50 day moving average and 2.21% above its 200 day moving average. WFT is -28.96% below its 52-week high and 53.27% above its 52-week low. WFT’s PE ratio is 46.33 and their market cap is $12.58B.

Weatherford International Ltd. is a provider of equipment and services used in the drilling, evaluation, completion, production and intervention of oil and natural gas wells.

Magellan Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ:MPET) is currently trading at $1.42 up 1.4% in after-hours on 3510 shares traded. MPET is trading 21.13% above its 50 day moving average and 8.39% above its 200 day moving average. MPET is -48.53% below its 52-week high and 60.92% above its 52-week low.

Magellan Petroleum Corporation is engaged in exploration, development, production and sale of oil and gas. The Company also controls oil and gas producing properties in the United States, Canada and in other countries.

ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Fut ETF (NYSE:SVXY) is currently trading at $98.94 up 1.3% in after-hours on 4400 shares traded. SVXY’s RSI is currently at 76.90 which indicates that the stock is overbought. SVXY is trading 37.38% above its 50 day moving average and 68.19% above its 200 day moving average. SVXY is 4.33% above its 52-week high and 150.56% above its 52-week low.

BPZ Resources Inc. (NYSE:BPZ) is currently trading at $4.13 up 1.2% in after-hours on 13000 shares traded. BPZ is trading 19.17% above its 50 day moving average and 26.19% above its 200 day moving average. BPZ is -27.27% below its 52-week high and 97.10% above its 52-week low.

BPZ Resources, Inc. is an independent oil and gas company focused on the exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas in Peru and Ecuador.

STR Holdings Inc. (NYSE:STRI) is currently trading at $4.6346 up 1.2% in after-hours on 7540 shares traded. STRI’s RSI is currently at 17.62 which indicates that the stock is oversold. STRI is trading -43.27% below its 50 day moving average and -54.09% below its 200 day moving average. STRI is -76.05% below its 52-week high and -0.22% below its 52-week low.

STR Holdings, Inc. owns Technology Resources, which manufactures encapsulants: extruded polymer sheet and film used to hold solar modules together and protect the semiconductor circuits from exposure in harsh environments.

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Alex Fredricks has a degree in business and is an avid day-trader. Alex's experience and love for the game of the markets is shown not only in his posts, but the post he helps edit for other authors on our staff.

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