Month: January 2015

Leading semiconductor manufacturer Broadcom Corp. ( BRCM ) is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter 2014 results after the market closes on Jan 29. In the last reported quarter, Broadcom’s adjusted earnings comfortably beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 8 cents, making it the fourth consecutive quarterly earnings beat for the company […]

In sync with its perceived strategy of acquiring industrial properties, Terreno Realty Corp. ( TRNO ) bought an asset for around $9.9 million in Doral, FL on Jan 23. This move is expected to strengthen the company’s industrial real estate portfolio in Florida […]

After the closing bell Wednesday, Facebook ( FB ) posted Q3 earnings numbers, and the company continues to impress: revenues of $3.85 billion topped expectations for $3.79 billion — growth of 49 percent year over year — on earnings per share (accounting for stock-based compensation) basically in line with the Zacks consensus. Mobile daily active users (MDAU) again put up strong numbers: 745 million people use Facebook daily via mobile devices, 34 percent higher than a year ago. Mobile monthly active users is up to 1.19 billion […]

CONSOL Energy Inc . ( CNX ) will release its fourth quarter 2014 financial results before the market opens on Jan 30, 2015. […]

Overstock.com Inc. ( OSTK ) is slated to report fourth-quarter 2014 results after the closing bell on Jan 29. […]

Healthcare Services Group Inc. ’s ( HCSG ) board of directors hiked its quarterly dividend to 17.625 cents per share compared with 17.50 cents per share paid earlier. The new dividend will be payable on Mar 27, 2015 to shareholders on record as of Feb 20 […]

Global electronic payment processing giant – MasterCard Inc. ( MA ) is scheduled to release its fourth-quarter 2014 financial results before the opening bell on Jan 30. In the last reported quarter, the company delivered a positive earnings surprise of 14.1%, while the four-quarter trailing average beat is 3.6%. […]

Humana Inc. ( HUM ) is making headlines with its latest partnership with kidney care service provider, DaVita Healthcare Partners Inc. ( DVA ). […]

Simon Property Group Inc. ( SPG ) is slated to report fourth-quarter 2014 results on Jan 30, before the opening bell. This retail real estate investment trust (“REIT”) has surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in 3 of the trailing 4 quarters with an average beat of 0.72% […]

We expect Deckers Outdoor Corp. ( DECK ) to beat expectations when it reports third-quarter fiscal 2015 results on Jan 29. […]

PACCAR Inc. ( PCAR ) is set to report fourth-quarter 2014 results on Jan 30. In the last quarter, it had posted a positive earnings surprise of 8.33% […]

Bemis Company, Inc. ( BMS ) is set to release its fourth-quarter 2014 results before the opening bell on Jan 29, 2015. The manufacturer and seller of packaging products has beaten the Zacks Consensus Estimate in two out of the trailing four quarters with an average positive surprise of 0.83%. […]

Franklin Resources, Inc. ( BEN ) is scheduled to report fiscal first-quarter 2015 results before the opening bell on Friday, Jan 30. In the last quarter, this asset manager delivered a 10.87% positive earnings surprise, driven by strong top-line performance. […]

CMS Energy Corporation ( CMS ) will release its fourth-quarter 2014 financial results before the opening bell on Jan 29, 2015. In the prior quarter, this utility reported a negative earnings surprise of 9.76%. […]

Developer of continuous glucose monitoring systems, DexCom, Inc. ( DXCM ), recently received the FDA approval for its Dexcom G4 PLATINUM Continuous Glucose Monitoring System with Share. The Dexcom Share receiver uses a secure wireless connection between a patient’s receiver and an app on the patient’s smartphone […]

Competition in the U.S. telecom industry is intensifying day by day. […]

Mattel, Inc. ( MAT ) is slated to report its fourth-quarter 2014 results before the market opens on Jan 30, 2015. Last quarter, it posted a negative surprise of 6.67% […]

Raytheon Company ( RTN ) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2014 results before the opening bell on Jan 29, 2015. Last quarter, the company posted a positive earnings surprise of 2.48%. Let’s see how things are shaping up for the fourth quarter […]

Newell Rubbermaid Inc. ( NWL ) is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter fiscal 2014 results before the market opens on Jan 30. Last quarter, this producer of Sharpie pens and Rubbermaid containers posted a positive earnings surprise of approximately 5.5% […]

Zimmer Holdings Inc. ( ZMH ) is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter 2014 results before the opening bell on Jan 29. Last quarter, the company had reported an impressive third-quarter 2014 with both the top and the bottom line beating the respective Zacks Consensus Estimate […]