Stock Analysts
Selective Insurance (SIGI) Q2 Earnings Top Estimates, Up Y/Y
Selective Insurance Group, Inc. SIGI reported second-quarter 2018 operating income of $1.01 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 12.2%. […]
Month: August 2018
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MetLife (MET) Q2 Earnings & Revenues Top Estimates, Rise Y/Y
MetLife, Inc .’s MET second-quarter 2018 operating earnings of $1.30 per share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.17 by 11.1%. The bottom line improved 25% year over year on prudent underwriting and expense management. MetLife, Inc […]
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Lincoln’s (LNC) Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates, Increase Y/Y
Lincoln National Corporation’s LNC second-quarter 2018 earnings of $2.02 per share missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.8%. However, the bottom line improved about 9.2% year over year, mainly led by solid performances across all segments, annuity sales and the recent acquisition of Liberty. Lincoln National Corporation Price and EPS Surprise Lincoln National Corporation Price and EPS Surprise | Lincoln National Corporation Quote Operating revenues of $4.02 billion increased 12.4% year over year and also surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.2% […]
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FireEye (FEYE) Q2 Earnings Break Even, Revenues Top Estimates
FireEye Inc. FEYE reported break-even earnings in second-quarter 2018 against the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of a penny and the year-ago quarter loss of 3 cents per share. Revenues totaled $202.7 million, which increased 9.3% year over year and outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $201 million. […]
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NRG Yield (NYLD) Q2 Earnings & Revenues Surpass Estimates
NRG Yield, Inc. NYLD delivered second-quarter 2018 earnings of 70 cents per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 34 cents by 105.9%. […]
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Royal Caribbean (RCL) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. RCL reported better-than-expected second-quarter 2018 results. Adjusted earnings of $2.27 per share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.97 by 15.2% and increased 32.7% year over year backed by higher revenues […]
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Global Payments (GPN) Beats on Q2 Earnings, Ups EPS Guidance
Global Payments Inc. GPN came up with second-quarter 2018 adjusted earnings of $1.29 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.22 by 5.7% and surging nearly 37% year over year. Global Payments Inc […]
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Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc . ICE reported second-quarter 2018 adjusted earnings per share of 90 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 89 cents by 1.1%. Also, the bottom line improved 18% on a year-over-year basis. […]
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Theravance Biopharma (TBPH) Q2 Loss Narrows, Shares Up
Theravance Biopharma, Inc. TBPH reported second-quarter 2018 loss of $0.76 per share, narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $1.24 and the year-ago loss of $1.27. Total revenues in the quarter under review surged a massive 475% year over year to $23 million owing to higher revenues from Theravance’s only marketed drug Vibativ as well as higher collaboration revenues […]
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mining Power Group, Inc. (RCGR) Enters into Letter of Intent to Acquire New York Data Center
Mining Power Group, Inc. (RCGR) Enters into Letter of Intent to Acquire New York Data Center PR Newswire MIAMI, August 2, 2018 MIAMI , August 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Company To Provide State Of The Art Data Centers Designed To House Third Party ‘ s Crypto Mining Servers; RCGR Facilities Can Provide Substantial Savings In Housing And Electrical Costs . […]
Mergers & Acquisitions
Canadian M&A activity hits $93B in the first half of 2018
Canadian M&A activity hits $93B in the first half of 2018 Canada NewsWire TORONTO, Aug. 2, 2018 Cannabis sector experiences surge in deal volume and value 1,546 deals valued at CA$93 billion Cannabis saw 48 deals in H1 2018 for a total disclosed value of CA$5.2 billion Outbound deals from Canada into the US rose by 8% in H1 2018 from H1 2017 Current trade tariffs affect only 3% of Canadian exports TORONTO , Aug. […]
Technicals
MFA Financial (MFA) Lags Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
MFA Financial (MFA) just came out with quarterly earnings of $0.17 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.20 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.20 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. […]
Technicals
DHI Group (DHX) Q2 Earnings Match Estimates
DHI Group (DHX) just came out with quarterly earnings of $0.05 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.04 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items […]
Technicals
Is Shell Oil (RDS.A) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
The proven Zacks Rank system focuses on earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find winning stocks. Nevertheless, we know that our readers all have their own perspectives, so we are always looking at the latest trends in value, growth, and momentum to find strong picks. Of these, perhaps no stock market trend is more popular than value investing, which is a strategy that has proven to be successful in all sorts of market environments. […]
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Is Siemens (SIEGY) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
While the proven Zacks Rank places an emphasis on earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find strong stocks, we also know that investors tend to develop their own individual strategies. With this in mind, we are always looking at value, growth, and momentum trends to discover great companies. […]
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Platform Specialty Products (PAH) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Platform Specialty Products (PAH) just came out with quarterly earnings of $0.26 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.24 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.20 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. […]
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Curis (CRIS) Reports Q2 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates
Curis (CRIS) just came out with a quarterly loss of $0.26 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.41. This compares to loss of $0.50 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items […]
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Is Victory Capital Holdings (VCTR) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
While the proven Zacks Rank places an emphasis on earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find strong stocks, we also know that investors tend to develop their own individual strategies. With this in mind, we are always looking at value, growth, and momentum trends to discover great companies. Looking at the history of these trends, perhaps none is more beloved than value investing. […]
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Should Value Investors Buy Werner Enterprises (WERN) Stock?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. Looking at the history of these trends, perhaps none is more beloved than value investing. […]
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BGC Partners (BGCP) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
BGC Partners (BGCP) just came out with quarterly earnings of $0.30 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.28 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.24 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. […]