Stock Analysts

Eli Lilly’s 4Q Earnings Beat, Revenue Outlook Lowered

Eli Lilly & Company ( LLY ) reported fourth-quarter 2014 adjusted earnings per share of 75 cents, a penny above the Zacks Consensus Estimate and the year-ago earnings. Eli Lilly and Company – Quarterly EPS | FindTheBest Fourth-quarter revenues fell 12% to $5.121 billion, reflecting generic competition for Cymbalta and Evista in the U.S. as well as negative currency movement […]

Stock Analysts

Microchip Q3 Earnings Beat on Broad-Based Product Growth

Broad-based growth across all product lines helped Microchip Technology Inc. ( MCHP ) deliver healthy third-quarter fiscal 2015 results. Microchip reported GAAP net income of $86.1 million or 39 cents per share in the third quarter of fiscal 2015 compared with $105.4 million or 48 cents per share in the year-ago quarter. […]

Stock Analysts

Broadcom (BRCM) Beats on Q4 Earnings, Revenues Up Y/Y

Broadcom Corp.’s ( BRCM ) GAAP net income in fourth quarter 2014 more than doubled to $390 million or 64 cents per share from $168 million or 29 cents per share in the year-ago quarter. The year-over-year increase in earnings was largely driven by higher revenues and lower operating expenses. Net income for full year 2014 was $652 million or $1.08 per share compared with $424 million or 73 cents per share in 2013 […]

Economic Data

Q4 Earnings Tally, & What It Means – Ahead of Wall Street

Friday, January 30, 2015 (This is Mark Vickery substituting for Sheraz Mian, who is giving an interview this morning.) With so much to talk about — and so much of it earnings-related — I thought it prudent to simply list a series of companies that have reported Q4 earnings before the bell this Friday, then give a general overview. But first, Q4 gross domestic product (GDP) numbers have just been released. Q4 GDP reached 2.6 percent, lower than the range of 2.8 – 3.2 percent expected. […]