News Review: American Equity Investment Life Holding , Vantiv Inc, Golden Star Resources Ltd., New Gold Inc.

Lakeway, TX -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/22/2013 -- Bestdamnpennystocks, an investment community with a special focus on updating investors with recent news on the U.S. stock market, issues news alert on the following stocks:-

American Equity Investment Life Holding (NYSE:AEL) shares jumped 3.56% and closed at $13.95 in the last trading session. The company, on Feb. 20, reported fourth quarter 2012 net income of $36.4 million, or $0.55 per diluted common share, compared to fourth quarter 2011 net income of $49.7 million or $0.79 per diluted common share. Net income for the full year 2012 was $57.8 million, or $0.89 per diluted common share compared to 2011 net income of $86.2 million or $1.37 per diluted common share.

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Vantiv Inc (NYSE:VNTV) shares climbed 3.55% and closed at $22.78 after Analysts at UBS AG upped their price target on shares of Vantiv from $22.00 to $24.00 yesterday. The firm currently has a “neutral” rating on the stock.

Additionally, the company day before yesterday reported fourth-quarter profit of $57.47 million, from $39.77 million in the same period last year. Net income increased to $28.75 million or $0.22 per share from $15.71 million or $0.18 per share last year. Adjusted earnings for the quarter were $81.57 million or $0.38 per share. Net revenues totaled $271.19 million, up 12 percent from $242.69 million last year Analysts expected the company to earn $0.34 per share on revenues of $274.10 million.

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Golden Star Resources Ltd. (USA) (NYSEAMEX:GSS) shares increased 3.42% to $1.51 in the last trading session. The company, on Feb. 5, announced its Proven and Probable Mineral Reserves and Mineral Resources as at December 31, 2012. During 2012 the Company's exploration strategy focused on drilling at Wassa, where the Company increased Proven and Probable Mineral Reserves by 85% to 1.47 million ounces of contained gold, relative to December 31, 2011.

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New Gold Inc. (USA) (NYSEAMEX:NGD) stock jumped 3.42% to $9.08. The company, on Feb. 5, announced fourth quarter and full year 2012 operational results as well as 2013 guidance, combining continued operational execution with gold production growth and declining total cash costs. The company finished 2012 with gold production of 411,892 ounces at total cash costs per ounce sold, net of by-product sales, of $421 per ounce. After delivering 6% gold production growth and a $25 per ounce decrease in total cash costs per ounce sold, net of by-product sales, during 2012, New Gold's 2013 guidance outlines continued gold production growth coupled with a further decline in costs.

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