Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE:
CarMax Inc., up $2.22 at $15.31
Sales tumbled and its auto financing division posted a loss, but the auto retailer's CEO said traffic rose and sales execution improved.
Sealy Corp., up 40 cents at $2.20
An analyst upgraded the mattress maker after it previewed second quarter results for investors ahead of its June 30 earnings report.
Wyndham Worldwide Corp., up $1.10 at $12.30
The hotel company backed its outlook for second-quarter profit, due July 29, after announcing the CFO's departure without a replacement.
NASDAQ:
The South Financial Group Inc., down 6 cents at $1.30
In order to raise capital, the company is selling common stock and swapping securities, significantly diluting existing shareholders.
E-Trade Financial Corp., down 17 cents at $1.26
Standard & Poor's cut a key longterm credit rating as the online brokerage priced a capital-raising stock offering at a discount.
Microsoft Corp., up 57 cents at $24.07
Investment bank Goldman Sachs added the software maker to its "Conviction Buy" list, commending several new product developments.
Research in Motion Ltd., down $3.77 at $72.78
The phone maker's profit beat estimates, but its BlackBerry shipments outlook fell short and analysts noted increasing competition.
Smith & Wesson Holding Corp., up $1.10 at $6.03
The gun manufacturer said its fourth-quarter sales rose 20 percent in its fiscal fourth quarter, beating analysts' expectations.
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