Month: February 2018

Have you been eager to see how Humana Inc HUM ) performed in Q4 in comparison with the market expectations? Let’s quickly scan through the key facts from this popular global professional services company’s earnings release this morning. An Earnings Beat Humana came out with operating earnings of $2.06 per share, which beat theZacks Consensus Estimate of $2.00 […]

GlaxoSmithKline plc GSK , one of the largest health care companies, reshaped its business following the Mar 2015 completion of the three-part, inter-conditional transaction with Novartis related to its Consumer Healthcare, Vaccines and Oncology businesses. Under the deal, Glaxo sold its oncology assets to Novartis and acquired Novartis’ Vaccines business (excluding influenza vaccines). […]

Have you been eager to see how Intercontinental Exchange, Inc . ICE , one of the largest global stock and derivative exchange operators, performed in Q4 in comparison with the market expectations? Let’s quickly scan through the key facts from this Atlanta, GA-based company’s earnings release this morning. […]

General Motors Company GM was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 6% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This reverses the recent trend for the company—as the stock is now down 5.3% in the past one-month time frame. […]

Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and ABB Ltd ABB may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report. […]

Have you been eager to see how GGP Inc. GGP performed in Q4 in comparison with the market expectations? Let’s quickly scan through the key facts from this Chicago, IL-based retail real estate investment trust (REIT) earnings release this morning: A FFO Beat GGP Inc. […]

Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and Activision Blizzard, Inc. ATVI may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report […]

Pasadena, California-based Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. JEC provides engineering and other services related to design and construction of major facilities, plants, infrastructure and other projects.JEC shares high brand value in the market but is also exposed to certain risks of external market uncertainties. […]

Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and Philip Morris International Inc. PM may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report. […]

Exelon Corporation EXC , a competitive energy provider, delivers electricity and natural gas to customers in central Maryland, northern Illinois and southeastern Pennsylvania through its subsidiaries. The Chicago, IL-based firm operates in 48 states and the District of Columbia of the U.S., and Canada. Exelon’s strategy of matching its load business with generation fleet, addition of renewable and natural gas based power generating units to its portfolio, systematic divestment of non-core assets will drive its performance. […]

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

Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and Republic Services, Inc. RSG may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report […]

Investors in Nutrien Ltd. NTR need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Feb 9, 2018 $54.50 Call had some of the highest implied volatility of all equity options today […]

Union Pacific Corporation UNP was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 6% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This reverses the recent trend for the company—as the stock is now down 6% in the past one-month time frame […]

Michael Kors Holdings Limited KORS , a global luxury lifestyle company, came out with third-quarter fiscal 2018 results, wherein adjusted earnings of $1.77 per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.29, and increased 7.9% from the prior-year quarter. Management now projects earnings in the range of 50-55 cents a share for the fourth quarter and between $4.40 and $4.45 for fiscal 2018. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the final quarter and fiscal year stand at 59 cents and $3.99, respectively […]

Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and Skechers U.S.A. SKX may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report. […]