Month: November 2015

After a $136 million settlement to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) along with Attorneys General in 47 states and the District of Columbia over violations related to sale and collection of credit card debt in July this year, JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM will now have to shell out $50 million in compensation to customers and another $50 million in fines to the state of California over similar charges. California was not among the 47 states, which penalized JPMorgan more than $200 million in July. […]

NVIDIA Corporation NVDA is set to report third-quarter fiscal 2016 results on Nov 5. Last quarter, the company posted a positive earnings surprise of 136.4%. […]

Symantec Corp. SYMC is set to report second-quarter fiscal 2016 results on Nov 5. Last quarter, the company posted a negative earnings surprise of 8.1% […]

New York-based healthcare services provider Henry Schein, Inc. HSIC is slated to report its third-quarter 2015 financial numbers on Nov 4, before the opening bell. […]

The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. HAIN is slated to release first-quarter fiscal 2016 results on Nov 5. […]

Fitbit Inc. FIT reported third-quarter 2015 earnings of 19 cents per share, which breezed past the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 5 cents by a whopping 280%. But this wasn’t enough […]

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. CNK isslated to release its third-quarter 2015 results on Nov 5, before market opens. Last quarter, Cinemark delivered a negative earnings surprise of 1.59%. […]

In this 79-month old Bull market, the easy money has already been made. There is nothing quite cheap, unless it’s justifiably so. Today, it’s all about the next earnings beat story or the latest merger deal or even a brand-new CEO […]

AMC Networks Inc. AMCX , a leading media company in the U.S., is slated to report its third-quarter 2015 financial numbers before the opening bell on Nov 5. Last quarter, AMC Networks delivered a positive earnings surprise of 26.80%. […]

Fitbit Inc. FIT reported third-quarter 2015 earnings of 19 cents per share, which breezed past the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 5 cents by a whopping 280%. […]

Harris Corporation ’s HRS first quarter fiscal 2016 (ended Oct 2, 2015) earnings (on an adjusted basis) of $1.31 per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3 cents. Quarterly earnings were 11% above the year-ago figure. […]

Emerson Electric Company EMR reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2015 adjusted earnings per share of 93 cents per share, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 97 cents and came 29% below the year-ago quarter figure of $1.30. Emerson Electric Company (EMR) – Earnings Surprise | FindTheCompany The decline was attributable to strong spending reduction by global customers in oil & gas and industrial markets, strengthening of the U.S. dollar as well as sluggishness in emerging markets. […]

Discovery Communications Inc. DISCA reported third-quarter 2015 financial numbers wherein the bottom line outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate while the top line missed the same. Quarterly GAAP net income came in at $279 million or 43 cents per share compared with $280 million or 41 cents in the year-ago quarter […]

Teleflex Inc. TFX reported third-quarter 2015 adjusted earnings of $1.60 per share which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4 cents and increased 1.9% on a year-over-year basis. […]

Driven by robust organic sales and gross margin expansion, Church & Dwight Co. Inc. CHD reported third-quarter 2015 earnings per share of 90 cents, which increased 5.9% year over year and also surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a cent […]

On Oct 29, Ultra Petroleum Corporation UPL reported better-than-expected third-quarter 2015 earnings owing to increased production volumes. The outperformance was offset partially by higher operating expenses and lower commodity price realizations. […]

Driven by strong top-line performance, Brazil’s Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. ITUB reported third-quarter 2015 recurring earnings of R$6.1 billion ($1.7 billion), up 10.9% year over year. Including non-recurring items, net income came in at R$5.9 billion ($1.68 billion), up 9.3% year over year. […]