Technicals

Should You Buy Regency Centers (REG) Ahead of Earnings?

Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and Regency Centers Corporation REG 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 Regency Centers is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity as of late, which is generally a precursor to an earnings beat […]

Technicals

Why Earnings Season Could Be Great for Western Union (WU)?

Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and The Western Union Company WU 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 Western Union is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity as of late, which is generally a precursor to an earnings beat […]

Stock Analysts

Key Predictions for Earnings Reports of SHAK, CAKE, EAT

The Q3 earnings season is well under way with 272 of the S&P 500 members having already reported their quarterly numbers (as of Oct 27). Per the Earnings Preview , total earnings for these 272 companies are up a solid 8.7% from the year-ago quarter, courtesy a 6.7% rise in revenues. While, 75.7% of the companies that have reported their quarterly numbers surpassed earnings estimate, 66.2% exceeded top-line expectations […]

Stock Analysts

Aetna (AET) Tops Q3 Earnings Estimates, Raises 2017 Guidance

Health insurer Aetna Inc. ’s AET third-quarter 2017 earnings of $2.45 per share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.06 by 19% and also grew 18% year over year. The upside reflects continued strong performance in the company’s Health Care segment as well as lower transaction and integration-related costs in 2017 compared to 2016 […]