Stock Analysts

Will Sealed Air (SEE) Miss Q3 Earnings on Lower Volumes?

Sealed Air Corporation SEE is slated to release third-quarter 2017 results on Nov 8, before the opening bell. In the second quarter, the company’s top-line declined 5.4% on a year-over-year basis despite a 3% rise in the bottom line. Notably, Sealed Air’s earnings lagged estimates while revenues beat in the second quarter […]

Stock Analysts

What’s in Store for Copa Holdings (CPA) in Q3 Earnings?

Copa Holdings CPA is scheduled to report third-quarter 2017 financial numbers on Nov 8, after the market closes. Last quarter, the carrier delivered a positive earnings surprise of 4.2%. The company’s second-quarter earnings (on an adjusted basis) of $1.48 per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.42 […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Broadcom Proposes to Acquire Qualcomm for $70.00 per Share in Cash and Stock in Transaction Valued at $130 Billion

Broadcom Proposes to Acquire Qualcomm for $70.00 per Share in Cash and Stock in Transaction Valued at $130 Billion Broadcom Proposal Stands Whether Qualcomm’s Pending Acquisition of NXP is Consummated on the Currently Disclosed Terms of $110 per Share or the NXP Transaction is Terminated Broadcom and Qualcomm, Including NXP, Will Have Pro Forma Fiscal 2017 Revenues of Approximately $51 Billion and EBITDA of Approximately $23 Billion, Including Synergies Delivers Immediate, Substantial and Compelling Premium for Qualcomm Stockholders Silver Lake Partners Provides $5 Billion Convertible Debt Financing Commitment Letter to Support Transaction PR Newswire SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 6, 2017 SAN JOSE, Calif. , Nov. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Congruex Acquires C.C.L.D. Technologies

Congruex Acquires C.C.L.D. Technologies – Acquisition Is First Step In Establishing Best-In-Class Engineering and Construction Management Platform for Broadband Networks – Congruex Is Led by CEO Bill Beans and Executive Chairman Kevin O’Hara, and Backed by Crestview Partners PR Newswire BOULDER, Colo., Nov. […]

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Can Adidas (ADDYY) Manage to Beat Earnings Again in Q3?

Adidas AG ADDYY is slated to release third-quarter 2017 results on Nov 9. The question lingering in investors’ minds is whether this sporting goods behemoth will be able to deliver a positive earnings surprise in the quarter to be reported. The company delivered a positive earnings surprise in the preceding quarter […]

Stock Analysts

Cabot Corp (CBT) Q4 Earnings Miss, Revenues Beat Estimates

Cabot Corporation CBT recorded net income (attributable to shareholders) of $68 million or $1.07 per share for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2017 (ended Sep 30, 2017), compared with $52 million or 83 cents recorded a year ago. Barring one-time items, adjusted earnings for the reported quarter were 91 cents per share (down from $1.00 a year ago), which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 93 cents. Net sales increased around 16.8% year over year to $723 million in the reported quarter. […]

Stock Analysts

Can Andeavor (ANDV) Keep the Earnings Streak Alive in Q3?

Independent oil refiner and marketer Andeavor ANDV is set to release third-quarter 2017 results after the closing bell on Nov 8. San Antonio, TX-based downstream operator Andeavor — which counts Marathon Petroleum Corporation MPC , Valero Energy Corporation VLO and Phillips 66 PSX among its peers — posted a positive earnings surprise of 20.25% in the preceding quarter on significant contribution from the logistics and refining segments. Coming to earnings surprise history, the company has an impressive record […]

Stock Analysts

Can Albemarle (ALB) Beat Q3 Earnings on Lithium Strength?

Albemarle Corporation ALB will release its third-quarter 2017 results after the bell on Nov 8. The chemical maker’s adjusted earnings of $1.13 per share for second-quarter 2017 topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.11. Revenues rose around 10% year over year to $737.3 million, aided by favorable impacts of pricing and higher sales volume in the Lithium and Advanced Materials division. […]