Some stocks that investors can benefit from – Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA) is One of them

Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA): The stocks of the company can go up if the analysts of Canaccord give the company a good rating. Penn Virginia is an energy company that deals with the extraction of oil and gas in the Shale of Eagle Forth in the region of Texas. Good portions of the company’ stocks are being owned by George Soros, the manager at Hedge Fund. George Soros has been trying to convince the management of Penn Virginia to sell the company.

Market analysts are of the view that the company can see a huge increase in its revenues if the drilling plan in the region of Eagle Ford Shale goes smoothly. Canaccord has given Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA) a target price of $18 with a rating of ‘buy’. As far as the Thomson estimate is concerned, the target price is at $16.07.

Coming to the stocks of Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA), the company, on the last trading session of November 28, 2014, started its stocks at a price of $6.66 and closed at a price of $5.13. The company has a total market capitalization of $520.23 million.

Hercules Offshore, Inc. (NASDAQ:HERO): This company also deals with the energy business, and the market analysts are quite optimistic about the stocks. Hercules Offshore expects its figures to rise a little in the Gulf of Mexico. Even though the demand of energy in the United States market is quite low these days, the market experts expect the stocks to go up due to the dominant position and supply control that the company enjoys. The stocks of Hercules Offshore, Inc. (NASDAQ:HERO) have been give a price target of $5.50 by the Howard Weil.

Talking about the current stock prices of Hercules Offshore, Inc. (NASDAQ: HERO), the company is currently trading in the range of $1.22 to $1.32. The company has a total market capitalization of $221.12 million.

Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU): The company deals with mobile gaming technology. The stocks of the company are running low right now due to an earnings miss; the investors have a perfect opportunity to invest in the stocks and benefit. The company is in a process of collecting fruits from its past efforts of making its product cycle more efficient. The company’s efforts to introduce its gaming franchises have proved quite successful. Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU) recently acquired Cie Games, which is another strong point in its portfolio. Stocks of the company have been given a target price of $10 by Cowen; however, the consensus target lies at $6.49.

The stocks of Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU) are currently being traded in the range of $3.61 to $3.79. It has a total market capitalization of $403.2 million with a P/E (price to earnings) ratio of 204.3.

Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCRX): The investors can also benefit from this biopharmaceutical corporation that focuses on liver diseases. The company’s latest medication OCR-002 has been granted the designation of an orphan drug. Stocks of Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCRX) have been given a price target of $17.