Technicals

Is Old Republic International (ORI) a Great Dividend Play?

All investors love getting big returns from their portfolio, whether it's through stocks, bonds, ETFs, or other types of securities. But for income investors, generating consistent cash flow from each of your liquid investments is your primary focus. While cash flow can come from bond interest or interest from other types of investments, income investors hone in on dividends. […]

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Vulcan Materials (VMC) Q2 Earnings Miss, Revenue Beat

Based in Birmingham, AL, Vulcan Materials Company VMC is engaged in the production, distribution and sale of construction aggregates and other construction materials in the U.S. and Mexico. Investors should note that earnings estimate for VMC has moved down by 0.5% in the last seven days for 2018. […]

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Is Ameren (AEE) a Great Dividend Play?

Whether it's through stocks, bonds, ETFs, or other types of securities, all investors love seeing their portfolios score big returns. However, when you're an income investor, your primary focus is generating consistent cash flow from each of your liquid investments. While cash flow can come from bond interest or interest from other types of investments, income investors hone in on dividends […]

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Why Dominion Energy (D) is a Top Dividend Stock

All investors love getting big returns from their portfolio, whether it's through stocks, bonds, ETFs, or other types of securities. But when you're an income investor, your primary focus is generating consistent cash flow from each of your liquid investments. Cash flow can come from bond interest, interest from other types of investments, and of course, dividends. […]

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Why Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) is a Top Dividend Stock

All investors love getting big returns from their portfolio, whether it's through stocks, bonds, ETFs, or other types of securities. But when you're an income investor, your primary focus is generating consistent cash flow from each of your liquid investments. Cash flow can come from bond interest, interest from other types of investments, and of course, dividends. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Plex Systems Acquires DATTUS to Accelerate IIoT Adoption

Plex Systems Acquires DATTUS to Accelerate IIoT Adoption Plex Aims to Make IIoT as Simple as Adding Smart Devices to Your Home; Plans to Deliver IIoT Data Management Platform to Capture and Analyze Machine Data Enterprise-Wide PR Newswire TROY, Mich., July 31, 2018 TROY, Mich. , July 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Plex Systems, the leader in cloud ERP and MES for manufacturing, today announced it has acquired DATTUS, Inc. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Rock-It Cargo Secures Investment from ATL Partners to Expand End Markets and Accelerate Growth

Rock-It Cargo Secures Investment from ATL Partners to Expand End Markets and Accelerate Growth PR Newswire NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, July 31, 2018 NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES , July 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — ATL Partners (“ATL”) announced today that it has acquired a majority stake in RICH Forwarding Limited and Rock-It Cargo USA LLC, together, Rock-It Cargo (“Rock-It” or the “Company”), a leading provider of mission-critical international freight forwarding solutions to the live entertainment and music touring, fine arts, sports, corporate events, industrial power projects, and humanitarian relief end markets. Existing management, including founder and Chief Executive Officer David Charles Bernstein , will maintain a significant equity stake in the Company. […]

Stock Analysts

Sony (SNE) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y

Sony Corporation SNE reported first-quarter fiscal 2018 earnings per share of ¥174.80 ($1.60), up from the year-ago quarter figure of ¥62.70, on the back of robust revenue growth. Also, the bottom line surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.16 by 37.9%. Inside the Headlines Sony’s sales and operating revenues were up 5.1% year over year to ¥1,953.6 billion ($17.9 billion). […]

Stock Analysts

Harris (HRS) Surpasses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Harris Corporation HRS reported solid fourth-quarter fiscal 2018 results, wherein both the top line and the bottom line surpassed the respective Zacks Consensus Estimate. GAAP earnings from continuing operations increased to $1.74 per share from $1.35 in the year-ago quarter on top-line growth and tax benefit. For fiscal 2018, GAAP earnings per share from continuing operations increased 16% year over year to $5.94 […]

Stock Analysts

Agnico Eagle (AEM) Misses on Q2 Earnings, Ups Production View

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited AEM reported net income of $4.97 million or 2 cents per share in second-quarter 2018, down from net income of $54.9 million or 23 cents in the year-ago quarter. Barring one-time items, adjusted earnings came in at a penny per share, which trailed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 8 cents. […]

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Johnson Controls (JCI) Q3 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates

Johnson Controls International plc JCI reported adjusted earnings per share of 81 cents in third-quarter fiscal 2018, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 80 cents. Moreover, earnings increased 14% from 50 cents recorded in third-quarter fiscal 2017. Operational Update Johnson Controls reported revenues of $8.1 billion, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $7.96 billion […]