Month: October 2017

SBA Communications Corp. SBAC reported strong financial results in the third quarter of 2017, wherein both the top line and the bottom line outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimates. Net income for the third quarter of 2017 was $49.2 million or 41 cents per share compared with a net loss of $15.4 million or a loss of 12 cents per share in the year-ago quarter […]

AmerisourceBergen Corp. ’s ABC fourth-quarter fiscal 2017 results, scheduled for release on Nov 2, are expected to show steady growth in pharmaceutical distribution segment, a significant contributor to revenues. […]

Retail REIT The Macerich Company MAC came up with third-quarter 2017 funds from operations (FFO) per share of 96 cents, lagging the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 98 cents. The prior-year quarter’s FFO per share was $1.04. […]

HCP Inc. HCP is slated to report third-quarter 2017 results on Nov 2, before the opening bell. Last quarter, this Irvine, CA-based healthcare REIT delivered a positive surprise of 2.13% in terms of funds from operations (FFO) per share […]

Mettler-Toledo International Inc. MTD will report third-quarter 2017 earnings on Nov 2 after the bell. The company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and an Earnings ESP of -0.79%, a combination that makes surprise prediction difficult. […]

Independent energy explorer QEP Resources, Inc. QEP reported third-quarter 2017 loss per share – excluding special items – of 10 cents, narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 20 cents. The company had reported adjusted loss of 21 cents per share in the year-ago quarter […]

Social media giant, Facebook Inc FB is set to report its third-quarter 2017 earnings on Nov 1. As always, investors will be focused on the company’s digital ad revenues, which is the prime contributor to advertising revenues. Facebook has witnessed significant traction in online and mobile advertising spending in a short span of time […]

First Data Corporation FDC reported decent third-quarter 2017 results, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate on earnings but beating the same on revenues. Adjusted earnings of 40 cents per share were flat sequentially but up 17.6% year over year. Revenues of $1.9 billion beat the consensus mark by just $6 million and were up 3.1% sequentially and 4.7% year over year […]

Pandora Media Inc. P is set to report third-quarter 2017 results on Nov 2. In the trailing four quarters, the company has beaten the Zacks Consensus Estimate on three occasions and missed it once, delivering an average positive surprise of 15.06%. […]

Headquartered in Austin, TX, Luminex Corporation LMNX reported earnings of 19 cents per share in the third quarter of 2017, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 2 cents by a massive 850%. Earnings also increased 216.7% year over year. […]

We expect ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. ACAD to beat expectations when it reports its third-quarter 2017 results expectedly on Nov 6. In the last reported quarter, ACADIA delivered a positive surprise of 22.54% […]

Everest Re Group Ltd RE reported third-quarter 2017 operating loss of $16.43 per share, wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $15.86. The bottom line compared unfavorably with $6.53 per share earned in the year-ago quarter. […]

Ecolab Inc. ECL reported third-quarter 2017 adjusted earnings (excluding special gains, charges and tax items) of $1.37 per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. Earnings improved from $1.28 in the year-ago quarter. […]

Mondelez International, Inc. MDLZ reported third-quarter 2017 results, with both earnings and revenues surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Adjusted earnings of 57 cents per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 54 cents by 5.6% […]

Facebook Inc FB has a massive user base of over 2 billion that makes it highly attractive to advertisers. However, given the fact that the numbers are already at sky-high levels, a relative slowdown is imminent. It is approaching full penetration in North American and European markets. […]

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. IDXX recorded third-quarter 2017 earnings per share (EPS) of 79 cents, up 27% (same at constant exchange rate, or CER) year over year on a reported basis. […]

AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc. AVEO is expected to report third-quarter 2017 results on Nov 3. In the last reported quarter, AVEO delivered a positive surprise of 20%. […]

Shares of Capella Education Company CPLA rallied 30.5% to $85.45 following its third-quarter 2017 earnings release on Oct 30. The company reported earnings of 73 cents per share in the quarter, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 68 cents by 7.4%. However, earnings declined 9.9% year over year. […]

Independent oil and gas explorer Canadian Natural Resources Limited CNQ is set to release its third-quarter 2017 results before the opening bell on Nov 2. Last quarter, this Calgary, Alberta-based upstream player delivered a positive surprise of 22.2%. In the past month, current quarter estimates have risen from 11 cents per share to 16 cents per share, while current year estimates have risen from 73 cents per share to 92 cents per share […]

We expect Teradata Corp. TDC to beat expectations when it reports third-quarter 2017 results on Nov 2. […]