After-Hours Leaders: Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFPT), Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR), Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO), Alcoa Corporation (NYSE:AA)

Fenwick & West represented Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFPT) in the transaction. The purchase price for the transaction is approximately $111 million in cash and approximately $9 million in Proofpoint common stock and options. The Proofpoint common stock will be issued and a certain portion of the cash will be paid subject to satisfaction of certain employment terms. With this acquisition, Proofpoint will strengthen its cloud-based architecture and people-centric security platform, enabling customers to better protect their people and the applications and data they access beyond the traditional perimeter.

Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFPT), a Technology sector firm, traded 276165 shares in last trading session with closing price of $111.57 per share. Company gross margin stands at 72.30% whereas its return on investment (ROI) is -17.30%. Stock value has moved between $75.9 – 131.26 in last one year. Analyst’s mean target price for Proofpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFPT) is $138.19 while analysts mean recommendation is 1.70. PFPT EPS growth this year is -22.70%.

On last trading day, Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR) shares closed at $2.59 per share. NBR market capitalization is 1046.20 with beta of 2.45. Analyst’s mean target price for Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR) is $4.94 whereas analysts mean recommendation is 2.40. Its weekly performance is 28.22% while year to date (YTD) performance is 29.50%.

In last session Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) traded 288761 shares and was closed at $79.61. Analyst’s mean target price for LECO is $94.22 while analysts mean recommendation is 2.30. Company is -18.71% away from its 52 week high and is moving 10.15% ahead of its 52 week low. LECO Gross Margin is 34.00% and its return on assets is 12.50%. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LECO) quarterly performance is -2.40% while its price to sale ratio is 1.69.

Alcoa Corporation (NYSE:AA), a Basic Materials sector firm, traded 2.17 Million shares on last trading day with closing price of $22.22 per share. Company gross margin stands at 24.20% whereas its return on investment (ROI) is 14.20%. Stock value has moved between $20.77 – 49.38 in last one year. Analyst’s mean target price for Alcoa Corporation (NYSE:AA) is $35.58 while analysts mean recommendation is 2.10. AA EPS growth this year is -6.00%.

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