4 Stocks Making Moves Today

By Chris Hill – Oct 29, 2013 at 7:20PM

NYSE: PFE

Pfizer

Market Cap

$143B

Today's Change

(1.71%) $0.43

Current Price

$25.82

Price as of April 19, 2024, 2:03 p.m. ET

Pfizer is on the rise, and shares of BP hit a 52-week high. Here are four stocks making moves in today's market.

The following video is from Tuesday's Investor Beat, in which host Chris Hill and Motley Fool analysts David Hanson and Michael Olsen dissect the hardest-hitting investing stories of the day.

Shares of BP (BP 1.37%) hit a 52-week high today, with third-quarter profits falling 34% and the company increasing its quarterly dividend. Pfizer (PFE 1.71%) moved upward after cost-cutting measures proved effective in bringing in higher-than-expected profits. Sears Holdings (SHLDQ) is up on the news that the company is thinking about spinning off its Lands' End brand. And 1-800-Flowers (FLWS 1.48%) increases both its first-quarter sales and its losses. In this segment, the guys discuss four stocks making moves today.

Chris Hill owns shares of Pfizer. David Hanson and Michael Olsen, CFA, have no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. We Fools don't all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.