Stock Analysts

FTI Consulting Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates by a Huge Margin

FTI Consulting, Inc. FCN beat first-quarter 2015 earnings estimates by a huge margin, resuming its streak of beating earnings estimates after a significant miss in the last quarter. Adjusted earnings for the business advisory firm came in at 57 cents per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 32 cents by a whopping 78.1% on the back of strong growth in its Corporate Finance segment, cost benefits and reduced corporate investment spending. […]

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3D Printing: Myth Vs. Reality

[youtube mLAs_8YyENM] Imagine owning Amazon.com (up over an insane 4,000% since 2001) when Internet sales rendered big-box retailers obsolete… Now an industry 99% of us use daily is set to implode… And 3 established companies are positioned to take advantage. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

HandStands Car Air Freshener Company Purchases Lexol Brand of Cleaning and Conditioning Products

HandStands Car Air Freshener Company Purchases Lexol Brand of Cleaning and Conditioning Products Acquisition moves company into rapidly-growing leather conditioning and cleaning product category. PR Newswire DRAPER, Utah, May 4, 2015 DRAPER, Utah , May 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — HandStands CEO, Chris Anderson , announced Friday that the company has acquired the Lexol business, and its associated products and brands, from Summit Industries of Marietta, GA. Lexol has been a leader in leather care for over 80 years and boasts more than 30 products for home and auto use […]

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Frank Holmes’ JETS ETF Takes Off At NYSE | Kitco News

[youtube rLkuAdQOJKA] Kitco News joins US Global Investors’ Frank Holmes at the New York Stock Exchange for this edition of “Gold Game Film” as his company launches a new aviation exchange-traded fund. Join us at the Opening Bell to see how he sees gold set up for the week live from the trading floor. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Microbrush International Announces Acquisition of DentiSmart

Microbrush International Announces Acquisition of DentiSmart PR Newswire GRAFTON, Wis., May 4, 2015 GRAFTON, Wis. , May 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ –Microbrush International, a leading developer, producer and marketer of high-quality consumables used in dental restorative procedures, today announced the acquisition of DentiSmart LLC. […]

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Ocwen (OCN) Gains Despite Posting In-Line Q1 Earnings

Shares of Ocwen Financial Corp. OCN rose nearly 21% after the company released first-quarter 2015 earnings results on a preliminary basis on Apr 30, after the market closed. Ocwen reported preliminary adjusted earnings of 13 cents per share, which came in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate […]

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Sysco Misses Q3 Earnings, Fx & Margin Pressure Continues

Global food products maker and distributor Sysco Corporation SYY reported weak third quarter of fiscal 2015 results. Adjusted earnings of 40 cents missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 41 cents by 2.4%. However, it increased 5.3% year over year as an improvement in sales made up for the ongoing gross margin pressure. […]

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Incyte Posts Wider-than-Expected Q1 Loss, Jakafi Grows

Incyte Corporation INCY reported a first-quarter 2015 loss of 11 cents per share, wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 6 cents but narrower than the year-ago loss of 21 cents per share. Incyte Corporation – Earnings Surprise | FindTheCompany First-quarter revenues climbed 75.2% year over year to $159.3 million but failed to beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $163.5 million. The year-over-year increase in revenues was mainly driven by Jakafi sales. […]

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Terex (TEX) Posts Q1 Loss on Lower Margins, Shares Fall

Shares of Terex Corporation TEX dropped as much as 1.3% and closed at $27.90 on May 1, as the company reported weak first-quarter results on April 29. Lower margins in the Aerial Work Platforms (AWP) segment and an unusually higher tax rate and unfavorable currency exchange rates led to a loss per share of 2 cents in the first quarter of 2015 compared with earnings of 28 cents per share in the year-ago quarter. […]

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Goldcorp (GG) Q1 Earnings Miss, Revenues Beat Estimates

Goldcorp Inc. ’s GG first-quarter 2015 adjusted earnings (excluding one-time items) were $12 million or a penny per share compared with $209 million or 26 cents per share recorded in the year-ago quarter. The decline in adjusted earnings was due to lower realized margins on gold sales, incremental depreciation and depletion expense, and a higher effective tax rate […]