Technicals

Affiliated Managers (AMG) Beats on Q4 Earnings, Revenues Lag

Have you been eager to see how Affiliated Managers Group Inc. AMG performed in Q4 in comparison with the market expectations? Let’s quickly scan through the key facts from this Massachusetts-based global asset management company’s earnings release this morning: An Earnings Beat Affiliated Managers came out with economic earnings of $4.68 per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.55. […]

Technicals

Dominion (D) Beats Earnings and Revenue Estimates in Q4

Dominion Energy D is one of the largest producers and transporters of energy, with a portfolio of nearly 26,400 megawatts of generation assets, 66,000 miles of natural gas transmission, gathering, storage and distribution pipeline, 64,200 miles of electric transmission and distribution lines. Dominion Energy is among the nation's largest natural gas storage systems with 1 trillion cubic feet of storage capacity and serves utility and retail energy customers in 14 states. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Astellia and EXFO announce the successful completion of the public cash tender offer for Astellia’s shares

Astellia and EXFO announce the successful completion of the public cash tender offer for Astellia’s shares PR Newswire RENNES, France and QUEBEC CITY, Jan. 29, 2018 The voluntary cash tender offer announced by EXFO on August 30, 2017 for Astellia’s remaining shares received strong support from the company’s shareholders that mainly tendered their shares to the Offer. EXFO acquired 82.7% of the targeted shares at a price of 10€ per share, that brings its participation to 88.4% of the share capital […]

Stock Analysts

Newell Speeds Up Transformation, Dips on Soft Initial Results

Newell Brands Inc. NWL has been keen on the execution of its transformation plan through market share gains, point of sale growth, innovation, e-commerce improvement, and cost-savings plans. In a move to accelerate the pace of transformation, the company is looking to exit non-strategic assets, reduce complexity and focus on key consumer-focused brands. […]

Stock Analysts

Shell (RDS.A) Warming Up to Q4 Earnings: What’s in Store?

Royal Dutch Shell plc RDS.A is set to release fourth-quarter 2017 results before the opening bell on Feb 1. In the preceding three-month period, The Hague-based supermajor reported better-than-expected results courtesy of rebounding oil prices and successful cost-containment efforts. The Anglo-Dutch energy company has a mixed history when it comes to beating earnings estimates […]

Stock Analysts

Can Growth Projects Drive Magellan’s (MMP) Q4 Earnings?

Magellan Midstream Partners L.P. MMP is set to release fourth-quarter 2017 results before the opening bell on Feb 1. In the preceding three-month period, the Tulsa, OK-based partnership reported weaker-than-expected earnings amid lower contribution from Refined Products and Marine Storage segments along with increased costs Magellan Midstream Partners L.P […]

Stock Analysts

U.S. Steel (X) Warms Up to Q4 Earnings: A Beat in the Cards?

United States Steel Corporation X is set to release fourth-quarter 2017 results after the bell on Jan 31. The steel giant recorded net earnings of $147 million or 83 cents per share in third-quarter 2017, compared with $51 million or 32 cents a year ago. Adjusted earnings were 92 cents per share for the quarter that trumped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of earnings of 67 cents […]

Stock Analysts

Will High Climate Revenues Drive Ingersoll (IR) Q4 Earnings?

Industrial goods manufacturer Ingersoll-Rand Plc IR is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2017 results before the opening bell on Jan 31. The company is likely to report higher revenues in the quarter in both the operating segments due to healthy growth dynamics. Whether this could result in higher earnings for the quarter remains to be seen […]