Month: March 2018

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV BUD , alias AB InBev, reported fourth-quarter 2017 results, wherein both the top and bottom line outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate and improved year over year. In fact, the quarter marked earnings beat after seven consecutive negative surprises while revenues surpassed estimates after two straight misses. However, shares of AB InBev have lost 8% in the past three months, wider than the industry 's decline of 0.7% […]

In a customer-friendly move, United Parcel Service, Inc. UPS has broadened the reach of its UPS WorldWide Express Service. Following the expansion, the service can be availed in 124 countries and territories across the globe. […]

BorgWarner, Inc. ( BWA , reported that it has collaborated with China FAW Group Corporation (FAW) to offer its eGearDrive transmission system. […]

Amedisys, Inc. AMED reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations of 56 cents in the fourth quarter of 2017, up 27.3% year over year. However, earnings missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 59 cents. […]

The New York Times Company NYT has been contemplating new avenues of revenue generation in a bid to counter the dwindling advertising revenues. Analysts pointed out that increasing online readership has made the print-advertising model increasingly redundant. […]

Outfront Media, Inc. OUT reported fourth-quarter 2017 adjusted funds from operations (FFO) per share of 60 cents, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 56 cents. Further, the figure came in higher than the year-ago quarter tally of 56 cents […]

Caterpillar Inc. CAT seems positioned for an improved 2018 backed by its positive end markets namely construction, mining and energy as well as the benefits of substantive cost-cutting undertaken over the past few years. A Turnaround Performance in 2017 Caterpillar reported year-over-year improvement in both the top and bottom line for the first time in 10 quarters in the first quarter of 2017. […]

Dollar Tree, Inc . DLTR has been benefiting from its impressive comps performance for a long time. […]

Abbott ABT has recently entered into an agreement with In Vitro Diagnostics technologies player, Surmodics, Inc. SRDX . Per the terms of the deal, the former will have exclusive worldwide commercialization rights over Surmodics' SurVeil drug-coated balloon. […]

Under Armour, Inc. UAA , once considered as the arch rival of NIKE, Inc. NKE , has been facing multiple challenges for quite some time now […]

Wright Medical Group N.V. WMGI reported adjusted fourth-quarter earnings per share (EPS) of 10 cents, outpacing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 150%. Earnings improved from a loss of 6 cents in the year-ago quarter. […]

Mylan N.V. MYL reported mixed results for fourth-quarter 2017 as EpiPen sales declined. Adjusted earnings of $1.43 per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.41 but was down from $1.57 reported in the year-ago quarter […]

W.R. Berkley Corporation WRB is poised for growth given its array of insurance services, growing contribution from international business, improving rate environment, rate increases and reserving discipline. Banking on sustained operational performance and a strong financial position, the property and casualty (P&C) insurer has been investing in new start-up units, which have resulted in continued premium growth over a considerable period of time […]

The U.S. gun industry has been going through a rough patch since 2016 with companies reporting declining sales figures. The slump in shares stemmed from the election of Donald Trump in 2016, who, as a Republican incumbent, perceived to be softer on gun laws […]

Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. FMX , alias FEMSA, reported lower-than-expected results for fourth-quarter 2017 with both the top and the bottom lines lagging estimates. […]

JD.com, Inc. JD will report fourth-quarter 2017 results on Mar 2. […]