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Wynn Resorts Posts Solid Q1 Earnings, Revs

Las Vegas, NV-based casino operator Wynn Resorts Ltd. ( WYNN ) began 2014 on a strong note with impressive first quarter results wherein both earnings and revenue beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Adjusted earnings of $2.32 in the first quarter grew 14.3% from the year-ago quarter […]

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MICROS Q3 Earnings & Rev Beat Ests.

MICROS Systems Inc. ( MCRS ) reported adjusted earnings (excluding the effect of amortization of Torex intangibles but including stock-based compensation expenses) on a proportionate tax basis of 67 cents per share for the third-quarter of fiscal 2014, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 61 cents. Moreover, on a year-over-year basis earnings increased 15.5%, primarily due to higher revenue base, lower tax rate and lower share count […]

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Molina’s Q1 Earnings Beat Ests, Lag Y/Y

Molina Healthcare Inc. ( MOH ) reported first-quarter 2014 operating earnings of 10 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a break-even. However, the number substantially declined from the year-ago quarter’s earnings of 65 cents per share […]

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Goldcorp’s Profit Down, but Earnings Top

Goldcorp Inc. ’s ( GG ) first-quarter 2014 adjusted earnings (barring one-time items) of 26 cents a share topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 14 cents but was down from 31 cents a share earned in the year-ago quarter. Adjusted earnings exclude foreign exchange loss on translation of deferred income tax assets and liabilities, losses from the foreign exchange on capital projects, and gain from the disposition of mining interests […]

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Sally Beauty Q2 Earnings Miss Ests, Flat Y/Y

Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. ( SBH )’s second-quarter fiscal 2014 adjusted earnings of 36 cents a share remained flat year over year, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 39 cents. Adjusted net income for the quarter also slumped 8.8% year over year to $59.2 million. […]

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Northeast Utilities Beats on Earnings & Revs

Northeast Utilities ( NU ) announced first-quarter 2014 adjusted earnings of 76 cents per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. The reported earnings edged up 4.1% year over year, primarily on the back of higher operating revenues and a decrease in depreciation expenses. On a GAAP basis, the company posted earnings of 74 cents per share compared with 72 cents per share […]

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FTI Consulting Beats on Earnings & Revs in Q1

FTI Consulting, Inc ( FCN ) reported GAAP net income of $18.1 million or 45 cents per share in first quarter 2014 versus a net income of $23.7 million or 58 cents per share in the year-ago quarter. The year-over-year decrease in earnings was primarily due to high operating expenses. […]

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Monster Worldwide Q1 Earnings Miss by a Penny

Monster Worldwide Inc. ( MWW ) reported earnings of 2 cents per share (including stock based compensation but excluding one-time items) in the first quarter of 2014, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny, primarily due to a year-over-year decline in revenues. […]

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Novo Nordisk Beats Earnings Ests, Misses Revs

Novo Nordisk ( NVO ) reported first-quarter 2014 earnings of 45 cents per American Depository Receipt (ADR), beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 44 cents. Earnings also increased 11% from the year-ago period. Revenues in the reported quarter were up 5.6% year over year to $3.7 billion but missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.85 billion. […]

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CVS Caremark Misses Earnings on Weather Woes

CVS Caremark Corporation ( CVS ) reported first-quarter 2014 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.02, up a significant 22.9% year over year. However, the result missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3 cents as well as the company-provided guidance range of $1.03 to $1.06 per share. Without the one-time adjustments, reported EPS in the first quarter surged 23.3% to 95 cents. […]

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Wider-than-Expected Q1 Loss at Incyte

Incyte Corporation ( INCY ) reported a loss of 21 cents per share in the first quarter of 2014 wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 19 cents and the year-ago loss of 12 cents per share. The wider-than-expected loss during the quarter was due to higher expenses. Total revenues in the quarter increased 26.3% year over year to $89.8 million […]