Diamonds and Dogs

2/9/15

Mattersight Corporation (MATR)

Mattersight is looking good today, up 17.36% to $7.10. The analytic service company (which focuses on customer and employee interactions) saw its shares rally after a fourth quarter update. For the fourth quarter, Mattersight management announced that total ACV bookings were $7.0 million. The company's Annualized Book of Business was up 46% to $42.8 million year over year, as the number of routing seats sold to date increased 110% sequentially. Shares of Mattersight were up $1.05 today but stayed off of their 52-week high of $7.85.

Amira Nature Foods Ltd. (ANFI)

Amira Nature Foods is not looking healthy today, down 25.65% to $9.96. The rice and value added food company saw its shares fall after a publication of a short report by Prescient Point Research Group. The report smashes the company with claims such as, "Amira intends to transfer $30m of $225m of newly raised of debt capital in what amounts to a sham real estate transaction." Also said was, "…To be clear, we believe Amira Nature Foods if fabricating the financials it files with the Securities and Exchange Commission." Shares of Amira fell nearly $3.50 today to a new 52-week of low of $8.72 intraday.