Stock Analysts

Anadarko (APC) Tops Q4 Earnings Estimates, Issues Guidance

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation APC reported fourth-quarter 2017 earnings of 18 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 3 cents by a whopping 500%. In the year-ago quarter, the company had incurred a loss of 50 cents. On a GAAP basis, Anadarko Petroleum’s earnings were $1.80 per share, rebounding from the prior-year quarter loss of 94 cents. […]

Stock Analysts

Masimo’s (MASI) Eve Gets CE Mark, Bolsters CCHD Diagnosis

Masimo Corporation MASI recently received the CE marking of Eve, a screening application for newborns diagnosed with critical congenital heart disease (CCHD). The application will function through the flagship Rad-97 Pulse CO-Oximeter. Per management, Eve is capable of transforming the pulse oximeters into intuitive screening tools and help clinicians perform the screening of the newborns with ease […]

Stock Analysts

Lockheed Martin Wins $524M Deal for PAC-3 Missile Program

Lockheed Martin Corp . LMT recently secured a $524-million modification contract for Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missiles, under the domestic and foreign military sales program. Per the deal, the company will delivery PAC-3 enhancement missiles, reduction initiative missiles and associate ground support equipment to the United States, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Romania. […]

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Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Q1 Earnings Beat, FY18 View Up

After posting a negative earnings surprise of 20% in the final quarter of fiscal 2017, Central Garden & Pet Company CENT commenced fiscal 2018 on a high note and provided an upbeat outlook. This California-based company delivered positive earnings surprise of 26.7% in the first quarter. Improved product offerings, strategic investments, growth in e-commerce and cost containment efforts worked collectively in favor of the company. […]

Technicals

Sealed Air (SEE) Beats on Q4 Earnings & Revenues Estimates

Sealed Air Corporation SEE , a global leader in food safety and security, facility hygiene and product protection, reported fourth-quarter 2017 results, wherein adjusted earnings of 58 cents surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 57 cents. Revenue : Sealed Air posted revenues of $1.23 billion, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.19 billion. Guidance : For 2018, Sealed Air guides net sales of approximately $4.75 to $4.80 billion, a constant dollar growth rate of approximately 4.5% […]