Equities Updates on Industrials Sector -- Research on KAR Auction Services, Swisher Hygiene, Covanta Holding, and Waste Connections

LONDON, March 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

The trading session on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 ended on a negative note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,268.99, down 0.60% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,173.58, down 1.43%. The S&P 500 finished the session 0.70% lower at 1,852.56. The losses were broad based as nine out of ten sectors ended the session on a lower note. The S&P 500 Industrials Sector Index finished the day at 443.49, down 0.94%, while the same has edged up 0.02% in the last one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: KAR Auction Services Inc. (NYSE: KAR), Swisher Hygiene Inc. (NASDAQ: SWSH), Covanta Holding Corp. (NYSE: CVA), and Waste Connections Inc. (NYSE: WCN). Free technical research on KAR, SWSH, CVA, and WCN can be downloaded upon signing up at:

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On Wednesday, shares in KAR Auction Services Inc. declined 2.19%, closing the day at $29.99. A total of 0.90 million shares were traded, which is below the three months average volume of 1.16 million. The stock fluctuated between $29.98 and $30.88 during the session. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 53.42. KAR Auction Services Inc.'s stock has declined 2.72% in the previous three trading sessions and 0.96% in the last one month, while the same has gained and 1.49% on YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $29.61 and $27.75, respectively. Moreover, the stock is trading at a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 50.00. Sign up today to read free research on KAR at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/532-KAR-27Mar2014.pdf


Swisher Hygiene Inc.'s stock recorded a trading volume of 2.44 million shares, as compared with a three months average volume of 0.54 million shares. The stock ended the day at $0.50, up 5.51%, after vacillating between $0.49 and $0.54. Swisher Hygiene Inc.'s shares have advanced 1.65% in the previous three trading sessions and 0.15% in the last one month, while the shares have fallen by 2.73% on YTD basis. The company's stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $0.51 and $0.67, respectively. Additionally, shares of the company are trading at an RSI of 46.10. Sign up today to read free research on SWSH at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/532-SWSH-27Mar2014.pdf


Shares in Covanta Holding Corp. reported a trading volume of 2.70 million shares, as compared with a three months average volume of 1.71 million shares. The stock ended the day at $17.35, up 0.70% and at an intraday range of $17.26 and $17.95. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 68.77. Covanta Holding Corp.'s shares have gained 1.34% in the previous three trading sessions and 1.76% in the last month, while the stock has lost 2.25% on YTD basis. The company's shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $17.66 and $19.19, respectively. Furthermore, the stock is trading at an RSI of 48.31. Sign up today to read free research on CVA at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/532-CVA-27Mar2014.pdf

On Wednesday, shares in Waste Connections Inc. fell by 0.77% to close the day at $43.55. The stock recorded trading volume of 0.72 million shares, which is at par with its three months average volume. The stock oscillated between $43.41 and $43.94 during the session. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 25.50. Waste Connections Inc.'s shares have declined 1.34% in the previous three trading sessions and 0.18% on YTD basis, while the shares have advanced 3.54% in the last one month. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $42.55 and $43.08, respectively. Moreover, the stock is trading at an RSI of 55.34. Sign up today to read free research on WCN at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/532-WCN-27Mar2014.pdf


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