Sonoco Products Company’s SON fourth-quarter 2019 adjusted earnings declined 10.7% year on year to 75 cents per share. The reported figure came in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The year-over-year drop in earnings resulted from lower effective tax rate and hurricane-r
Duke Energy Corp (Symbol: DUK) has been named as a Top 10 dividend paying utility stock, according to Dividend Channel, which published its weekly ''DividendRank'' report. The report noted that among utilities, DUK shares displayed both attractive valuation metrics and stron
NortonLifeLock Inc (Symbol: NLOK) has been named a Top Socially Responsible Dividend Stock by Dividend Channel, signifying a stock with above-average ''DividendRank'' statistics including a strong 2.4% yield, as well as being recognized by prominent asset managers as being a s
Happy Valentine’s Day. Stocks are bounding back from Thursday’s revelation there are more coronavirus cases in China that originally reported. Earnings news is dominating stocks in premarket trading Friday.
U.S. stocks looked set for gains ahead of the release of retail sales data on Friday as the specter of the coronavirus continued to loom over the market.
Huntsman Corporation HUN swung to a profit of $308 million or $1.34 per share in fourth-quarter 2019 from a loss of $315 million or $1.43 in the year-ago quarter.Barring one-time items, adjusted earnings per share were 29 cents in the quarter, down from 38 cents in the year-ago
NVIDIA NVDA reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2020 non-GAAP earnings of $1.89 per share that beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 13.9% and increased a whopping 136% year over year. The bottom line also grew 6% sequentially.Revenues of $3.11 billion beat the consensus mark by 5.1%
European stocks struggled for action on Friday, as Germany reported weak growth data and investors weighed up more China cases of the deadly COVID-19 virus.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, operating as Wabtec Corporation WAB, is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2019 results on Feb 18, before the market opens.The company has an impressive earnings history, having outperformed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in three (
Thailand's economy likely slowed in the last quarter of 2019 as exports were hit by trade tensions, while full-year growth may have eased to the weakest in five years, a Reuters poll showed.
Indonesia's trade deficit is likely to have widened in January, with both exports and imports remaining weak at the start of the year, a Reuters poll showed.
Turkey's current account is expected to have posted a modest annual surplus of $1.18 billion in 2019, a first since 2001, a Reuters poll showed on Tuesday, even though the monthly deficit is seen starting to widen again.
The coronavirus epidemic is expected to shave up to 0.2 percentage points off Japan's economic growth this year as it hits exports, factory output and tourism, a Reuters poll of analysts showed on Friday.
Trefis estimates the fair value of Honda Motor (NYSE: HMC) stock to be $39, which is roughly 40% higher than the current market price. Established in Japan in September 1948, Honda has grown over the years into a multinational conglomerate that develops, manufactures, and ma
Ralph Lauren (NYSE: RL) is the global leader in premium lifestyle products. The company’s business went through a rough patch in FY’18 (year ending March), but Ralph Lauren has done well to turn things around over the last couple of years. Ralph Lauren delivered strong res
JPMorgan’s (NYSE: JPM) stock rallied more than 44% in 2019, with the bank’s share price averaging just above $116 for the year. We believe that the banking giant’s stock has exhausted its growth potential and is reasonably priced. Trefis details the key components of JPM
T-Mobile U.S. (NASDAQ: TMUS) saw its stock price rise by a whopping 143% over the last 4 years, from $35 in February 2016 to about $85.44 as of February 7, 2020. This rise was primarily driven by net income margin almost doubling over this period, driven by a steady drop in co
Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) benefited from a stellar first quarter for its newly launched Disney+ streaming service, launched in November 2019. The company reported total revenues of $20.86 billion in Q1 2020, reporting y-o-y growth of 36%. Media networks revenue jumped 24% to $7.