Month: November 2016

Stock Analysts

Chesapeake Energy (CHK) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat

November 3, 2016 0

Chesapeake Energy Corporation CHK reported adjusted third-quarter 2016 earnings per share from continuing operations (excluding special items) of 9 cents, which compared favorably with the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 4 cents and the year-ago quarter loss of 5 cents. Lower production expenses in the quarter resulted in the outperformance, partially offset by lower oil equivalent output and prices. Total revenue decreased to $2,276 million from $3,376 million a year ago […]

Stock Analysts

Pacira (PCRX) Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates, Beats on Sales

November 3, 2016 0

Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. PCRX reported third-quarter 2016 earnings of 2 cents (including the impact of stock-based compensation), missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 3 cents and declining from the year-ago quarter figure of 10 cents. Revenues, on the other hand, surged 10% year over year to $68.4 million and surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $66.1 million […]

Stock Analysts

MGM Resorts (MGM): A Beat in the Cards in Q3 Earnings?

November 3, 2016 0

We expect MGM Resorts International MGM to beat expectations when it reports third-quarter 2016 numbers on Nov 7, before the opening bell. Last quarter, MGM Resorts posted a 23.81% positive earnings surprise. In fact, the company posted positive earnings surprise in three of the last four quarters, with an average beat of 83.15%. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Global University Systems Acquires IBAT College Dublin

November 3, 2016 0

Global University Systems Acquires IBAT College Dublin PR Newswire LONDON, November 3, 2016 LONDON , November 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Global University Systems B.V. ( ” GUS ” ) announces that it has acquired IBAT College Dublin , Ireland’s leading industry-focussed third level institution. IBAT provides a blend of high quality undergraduate, postgraduate and professional education within a state-of-the-art learning environment in a range of subject areas including Business, Accounting, ICT and Management […]

Technicals

Why Africa Oil (AOIFF) Stock Might be a Great Pick

November 3, 2016 0

One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is Africa Oil Corporation AOIFF . This is because this security in the Oil & Gas CDN Exploration & Production space is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective. This is important because, often times, a rising tide will lift all boats in an industry, as there can be broad trends taking place in a segment that are boosting securities across the board […]

Technicals

Is Applied Micro Circuits (AMCC) Stock a Solid Choice Right Now?

November 3, 2016 0

One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is Applied Micro Circuits Corporation AMCC . This is because this security in the Electronic Component – Semiconductors space is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective. This is important because, often times, a rising tide will lift all boats in an industry, as there can be broad trends taking place in a segment that are boosting securities across the board. […]