More Desired Stocks: General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), Splunk, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLK), PTC Inc. (NASDAQ:PTC)

General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) declared that it was recalling around 780,000 crossover SUVs, mostly in North America, for the reason that their rear power lift gates could suddenly fall as well as hit people. The recall covers the Buick Enclave from model years 2008-2012, the Chevrolet Traverse from 2009-2012, the GMC Acadia from 2007-2012 and Saturn Outlook from 2007-2010, GM said in documents filed with U.S. safety regulators. Dirt can get into the gas struts that hold up the gate, causing them to wear and fail, the company said. SUVs built from March 2012 have struts placed differently and are less susceptible to dirt particles, GM said. General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) stock price closed at $31.40 with the total traded volume of 12.2 Million shares. Its price to sales ratio ended at 0.33. Its market capitalization is 50.47 Billion. The stock owned by the Financial Institutions was 72.00% while by insiders was 0.10%.

Data-analysis software maker, Splunk, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLK) announced that it has purcahsed Caspida Inc, an innovator in machine learning and behavioral analytics. As per the terms of the deal, Splunk acquired all of the outstanding stock of Caspida for about $190 million, including about $127 million in cash and $63 million in restricted Splunk securities. The combination of Splunk and Caspida technology revolutionizes the security market by unifying world-class breach response with breach detection, Splunk said in a statement. With the deal, Splunk said its customers now have out-of-the-box user behavioral analytics to help detect, respond to and mitigate threats. Splunk expects the deal to contribute to top line revenues next year. Splunk, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLK) begun last trade with a price of $70.87 and throughout the trading session climbed at a high of $72.54. The day-trade ended with 4.12% to $71.84.

Software maker, PTC Inc. (NASDAQ:PTC) announced that it now anticipates to report revenue of $303M, adjusted revenue of around $304M, earnings of $0.13 to $0.14 per share and adjusted earnings of $0.51 to $0.52 per share for its fiscal 2015 third quarter. James Heppelmann, President and CEO said, “PTC preliminary third quarter non-GAAP earnings are above the high end of our guidance despite revenue coming in just below our guidance range. Although we saw a number of large deals in our core business push out at the end of the quarter, we delivered strong sequential growth in our Internet of Things business, closing a number of significant deals among large, industrial companies that are adopting our platform for their IoT initiatives.” PTC Inc. (NASDAQ:PTC) has the market capitalization of 4.46 Billion. Shares of firm plunged -4.90% to close at $38.78 with the total traded volume of 4.24 Million. The firm has current ratio of 1.10 for the most recent quarter.0