Stocks Rallied: BGC Partners, Cloud Peak Energy Inc, Talisman Energy Inc, Range Resources Corp

Lakeway, NY -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/15/2013 -- ThePennyStockProfiler.com, 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:-

BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGCP) shares climbed 2.99% and closed at $4.48. The company announced that it plans to issue an advisory press release by 8:00 a.m. ET on Thursday, May 2, 2013.

Additionally, the company, on Feb. 25, announced that BGC Brokers L.P., an entity within the BGC Partners, Inc. group announced that it has acquired the business and certain assets of Sterling International Brokers Limited, a London-based broking firm specializing in Sterling and other currency transactions.

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Cloud Peak Energy Inc. (NYSE:CLD) shares gained 2.99% to $18.27. CLD’s stock was upgraded by research analysts at BMO Capital Markets from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report released on Mar. 11. The firm currently has a $22.00 target price on the stock, up from their previous target price of $20.00.

Additionally, the company posted its quarterly earnings results on Feb. 13. The company reported $0.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.49 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $374.80 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $404.25 million.

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Talisman Energy Inc. (USA)(NYSE:TLM) shares increased 2.98% to $12.45 in the last trading session. The company, on Mar. 6, announced that it plans to grow five key liquids projects, currently producing 10,000 bbls/day to approximately 65,000 bbls/day in fiscal 2014.

Additionally, the company recently presented the Berg-Hughes Center at Texas A&M University a check for $25,000 as part of a $75,000, three-year commitment.

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Range Resources Corp. (NYSE:RRC) shares climbed 2.91% and closed at $82.07. The company will begin trading ex-dividend on March 13, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.04 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 29, 2013. Shareholders who purchased RRC stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 20th quarter that RRC has paid the same dividend.

Additionally, the company, on Feb. 26, announced a fourth quarter profit of $52.97 million compared to a loss of $2.98 million last year. Net income per share share of $0.32 compared to a loss of $0.02 in the prior year. Total revenues and other income surged to $458.03 million from $303.21 million last year. Adjusted net income was $0.46 per share for the quarter. Analysts expected the company to report profit of $0.29 per share on revenue of $399.53 million.

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