Today’s Stocks : Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), EMCORE Corporation (NASDAQ:EMKR), Royale Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:ROYL), SunEdison Semiconductor Limited (NASDAQ:SEMI)

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) quarterly revenue rose 4.3 percent, matching forecasts, as price cuts attracted more customers and growing mobile video traffic boosted data usage. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 12.50% and weekly performance is 1.15%. On last trading day company shares ended up $48.22. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -1.10%.

BP and Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) have revealed an oil find in deep waters in the US Gulf of Mexico, extending a series of discoveries in a region that has emerged as one of the industry’s new technological frontiers. Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) shares advanced 1.92% in last trading session and ended the day at $116.19. CVX Gross Margin is 35.30% and its return on assets is 7.90%. Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) quarterly performance is -12.27%.

NeoPhotonics Corporation (NYSE:NPTN), announced that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement with EMCORE Corporation (NASDAQ:EMKR) under which NeoPhotonics will purchase the assets of EMCORE’s tunable laser and transceiver product lines for approximately $17.5 million, which consists of $15.0 million and a working capital and inventory adjustment of approximately $2.5 million. On 23 October, EMCORE Corporation (NASDAQ:EMKR) shares moved down -7.86% and was closed at $5.16. EMKR EPS growth in last 5 year was 15.30%. EMCORE Corporation (NASDAQ:EMKR) year to date (YTD) performance is 0.78%.

Royale Energy (NASDAQ:ROYL) CEO Donald H. Hosmer unloaded 10,000 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $2.86, for a total value of $28,600.00. Royale Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:ROYL) ended the last trading day at $2.66. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 7.33% and price to cash ratio as 13.26. Royale Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:ROYL) showed a weekly performance of 0.00%.

SunEdison Semiconductor Limited (NASDAQ:SEMI) invites investors to listen to a broadcast of the Company’s conference call to discuss third quarter 2014 financial results. The live webcast will take place on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. SunEdison Semiconductor Limited (NASDAQ:SEMI) shares advanced 0.80% in last trading session and ended the day at $16.35. SEMI Gross Margin is 6.50% and its return on assets is -2.70%. SunEdison Semiconductor Limited (NASDAQ:SEMI) quarterly performance is -5.82%.