Stock Analysts

WestRock (WRK) Q1 Earnings Beat, Revenues Miss Estimates

WestRock Company WRK delivered first-quarter fiscal 2019 (ended Dec 31, 2018) adjusted earnings of 83 cents per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 80 cents. However, the reported figure declined 5% from the 87 cents reported in the prior-year quarter. Including one-time items, the company reported earnings per share of 54 cents in the reported quarter compared with $4.38 in the prior-year quarter. […]

Technicals

Is Acorda Therapeutics (ACOR) Stock Outpacing Its Medical Peers This Year?

The Medical group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Acorda Therapeutics (ACOR) is a stock that can certainly grab the attention of many investors, but do its recent returns compare favorably to the sector as a whole? One simple way to answer this question is to take a look at the year-to-date performance of ACOR and the rest of the Medical group’s stocks […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Huron Capital’s Albireo Energy Adds 10th Company to Platform

Huron Capital’s Albireo Energy Adds 10th Company to Platform Albireo strengthens foothold in the Mid-Atlantic with addition of EMS Technologies PR Newswire DETROIT, Jan. 31, 2019 DETROIT , Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Lower-middle-market private equity firm Huron Capital today announced its building automation and energy services platform, Albireo Energy, has acquired EMS Technologies (“EMS” or the “Company”), a provider of building automation and network integration solutions. […]