What’s Hot on Investors List: Professional Diversity Network LLC (NASDAQ:IPDN), ShoreTel, Inc. (NASDAQ:SHOR), VirtualScopics Inc. (NASDAQ:VSCP), Tonix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TNXP), SMTP (NASDAQ:SMTP)

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By Mark Michaels on August 11, 2014 BioPharma

ShoreTel Inc (NASDAQ:SHOR) recorded an improvement in its financial position this quarter as announced by the company on 7^th August; this Thursday. With a rise in the company’s EPS by $0.03, it prevailed over a $0.05 consensus estimate. Thus, with a $0.08 EPS the company enhanced its financial position from same quarter last year of $0.06 EPS thus increasing the company’s per annum revenue by 3.5%.

Analysts have projected that the company will generate an EPS of $0.21 for the fiscal year at hand. In the previous trading activity, ShoreTel Inc (NASDAQ:SHOR) was ahead by 10.65% with a closing of $6.65. Records have shown that weekly performance rates to 9.20% and quarterly at -1.48%. This brings ShoreTel Inc (NASDAQ:SHOR) -32.21% behind by achieving a 52 week peak.

Upon completion of the merger with Association of Professional Women (“NAPW”), Professional Diversity Network LLC (NASDAQ:IPDN) pronounced Ms. Donna Brazile on 23^rd July a new active member in the company’s BOD. Professional Diversity Network LLC (NASDAQ:IPDN) recorded a decrease of -5.63% on the last trading day closing at $5.03. There was a difference in the volatility of the company comparing its performance both weekly and monthly with 3.65% and 4.75% respectively.

For the quarter ending June 30, 2014, Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp (NASDAQ:TNXP) recorded financial results with net loss amounting to $6.0 million on 8^th August. Comparing it to the last quarter of 2013, the company increased in net loss by $3.9 million and fell from $0.95/share to $0.61/share. It has been stated that the increased net loss was due to the R&D expenses in the final quarter. With a cash total of $43.9 million excluding $7.2 million net proceeds resulting from common stock sales in June 30, 2014, the company experienced a rise of $35.7 million with a $8.2 million cash total in the previous quarter. Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp (NASDAQ:TNXP) progressed to a close of $13.23 by 9.34%. Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp’s (NASDAQ:TNXP) weekly volatility is 4.93% while monthly is 3.79% and monthly performance is 5.67% while EPS growth was 0.00% for the last 5 years.

VirtualScopics Inc. (NASDAQ:VSCP) reported on 5^th August that it will state its financial results pertaining to six months and second quarter on Thursday 14^th August 2014. The CEO and president, Eric Converse, and acting CFO, Jim Groff will be hosting conference call along with a webcast at 8:30 am with a discussion on the financial position and business update. VirtualScopics Inc.’s (NASDAQ:VSCP) stock closed at $4.00 with an insider ownership of 32.13% and institutional ownership of 23.00%.

A quarterly dividend of SMTP, Inc (NASDAQ:SMTP) was reported by its BOD on 8^th August of $0.12 common share at closing of August 20^th, 2014 with dividend payment on the 29^th of the same month. The SMTP (NASDAQ:SMTP) shares came to a close at $6.25 on Friday and a 48.60% sales growth over the previous 5 years.