Technology Sector Leads Decliners among Sectors; Alcatel Lucent (NYSE:ALU) Promotes Tufano to COO and Nokia (NYSE:NOK) to Conduct Ethics Review – ALU, NOK, JNPR, AONE, REDF, SPRD

Technology sector responded negatively on Monday’s trading session. The sector plunged -1.25% and led the decliners among all sectors. If we look at the top movers of the sector so A123 Systems, Inc (NASDAQ:AONE) and Rediff.com India Limited (ADR) (NASDAQ:REDF) was major percentage gainer while major percentage Losers was Spreadtrum Communications, Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:SPRD).

The Paris-based Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU), the phone- equipment supplier whose shares were trading around 23-year record low, picked Chief Financial Officer Paul Tufano to a newly created position of chief operating officer, offering him additional roles in the French corporation’s reorganizing schemes.

Alcatel-Lucent reported on Monday that Paul Tufano, who will keep the position of Chief Financial Officer, will be head of worldwide supply chain and procurement in addition to the corporation’s enterprise, strategic industries and submarine businesses.

Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) YTD performance was recorded as -25.00% while its market capitalization was 2.65 billion. The company has P/B ratio of 0.63 while P/E ratio was booked as 16.71. Institutional ownership owns 10.71% shares of the company while beta factor, which is used to measure riskiness of the security, was 2.34. Net profit margin of the company was 1.36% while its gross profit margin was 33.08%.

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) reported that an ethics officer would conduct a review into why the corporation published misleading marketing materials for the products.

Nokia, the Smartphone manufacturer trying to restore sales with new gadgets revealed previous week, spokeswoman Susan Sheehan reported in an interview that the ethics and compliance officer was working on an independent announcement to understand what happened.

Nokia Corporation (ADR) has market capitalization of 9.85 billion. Its current ratio was 1.31 while its shares were looking forward SMA 50 with +11.48. The company offered earning per share of -1.20 while its 3.83 billion shares were outstanding. YTD performance of the stock was -41.03%.

Another stock of the similar sector Juniper Networks, Inc (NYSE:JNPR) has the market capitalization of 9.59 billion. The company EPS was 0.48 while its 526.59 million shares were outstanding. Its institutional ownership was 91.61%. Shares of the company were moving ahead of SMA 50 with +6.57% while its YTD performance was -10.78%.

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