After-Hours Stocks on the Move (CNQR, GHDX, GNC, LOCK, MNST, QCOM, TNK, WFM)

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We have many stocks moving in the after-hours trading session, and most of the moves are on earnings. 24/7 Wall St. has tracked moves in shares of the following: Concur Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: CNQR) Genomic Health Inc. (NASDAQ: GHDX), GNC Holdings Inc. (NYSE: GNC), LifeLock Inc. (NYSE: LOCK), Monster Beverage Corp. (NASDAQ: MNST), Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM), Teekay Tankers Ltd. (NYSE: TNK) and Whole Foods Market Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM).

Concur Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: CNQR) posted a loss after items and its stock is down 6% at $61.03 in the after-hours on about 30,000 shares.

Genomic Health Inc. (NASDAQ: GHDX) posted net income of $3.7 million and said it is on target to launch its test in the first half of 2013. Not good enough! Shares are down 5.7% at $30.06 in the after-hours session but only about 10,000 shares.

GNC Holdings Inc. (NYSE: GNC) shares are down after news of a secondary offering surfaced after the close. Its shares are down almost 3% at $34.75 on more than 80,000 shares since the 4PM closing bell.

LifeLock Inc. (NYSE: LOCK) managed to post positive earnings and it guided earnings to $0.06 to $0.07 EPS for its fourth quarter. The negativity here has remained since its IPO but shares have recovered a bit since the analyst quiet period ended. Shares were down 2.7% to $7.59 today but the stock is up 2.5% at $7.78 on about 13,000 shares since the closing bell.

Monster Beverage Corp. (NASDAQ: MNST) didn’t hold up well with earnings and guidance after concerns over the energy drinks’ safety profile has become controversial. Shares are down 12.5% at $39.30 in the after-hours session and we have already seen almost 700,000 shares trade since the close.

Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) is up over 8% at $62.83 in after-hours trading with almost 3 million shares having traded since the close.

Teekay Tankers Ltd. (NYSE: TNK) posted a dividend of $0.02 per share per quarter. Unfortunately, its last payout was $0.12 per share. Ouch! This shipper is down over 11% at $3.00 on more than 22,000 shares since the close.

Whole Foods Market Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM) appeared to beat earnings and raised its dividend, but valuation is an issue here at the premium and high-end grocer. This one is dow by almost 3% at $93.14 on 400,000 shares since the closing bell.

JON C. OGG

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Jon Ogg has been a financial news analyst since 1997. Mr. Ogg set up one of the first audio squawk box services for traders called TTN, which he sold in 2003. He has previously worked as a licensed broker to some of the top U.S. and E.U. financial institutions, managed capital, and has raised private capital at the seed and venture stage. He has lived in Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as New York and Chicago, and he now lives in Houston, Texas. Jon received a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance at University of Houston in 1992. a673b.bigscoots-temp.com.

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