Stock Analysts

Can Chesapeake (CHK) Keep Its Earnings Streak Alive in Q3?

Chesapeake Energy Corporation CHK is slated to report third-quarter 2017 results on Nov 2, before the opening bell. In the preceding three-month period, the company reported a positive earnings surprise of 28.57%. Coming to the earnings surprise history, Chesapeake beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in all the prior four quarters, the average positive earnings surprise being 97.82% […]

Stock Analysts

Novartis Buys French Radiopharmaceutical Company

Novartis NVS announced that it is planning to acquire France-based Advanced Accelerator Applications AAAP , a radiopharmaceutical company focused on developing nuclear medicine for a cash offer of $3.9 billion. The company said that it will make an offer for the acquisition upon completion of works council consultation. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

BGL Announces the Sale of Zing Anything

BGL Announces the Sale of Zing Anything PR Newswire CLEVELAND, Oct. 31, 2017 CLEVELAND , Oct. 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (“BGL”) is pleased to announce the sale of Zing Anything LLC (“Zing Anything” or the “Company”), to O2COOL LLC (“O2COOL”), a portfolio company of LKCM Headwater Investments, the private investment arm of Luther King Capital Management, a Fort Worth based investment firm founded in 1979 with approximately $14.3 billion in assets under management. […]

Technicals

Should You Sell Ares Capital (ARCC) Before Earnings?

Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and Ares Capital Corporation ARCC may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report. That is because Ares Capital Corporation is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity as of late, which is generally a precursor to an earnings beat. […]