Sony Corporation (SNE – Free Report) reported third-quarter fiscal 2017 earnings per share of ¥228.91 ($2.03), which grew a colossal 1402% from the year-ago quarter figure of ¥15.24, on the back of robust revenue growth. Inside the Headlines Sony’s sales and operating revenues
February 2, 2018
An Earnings Beat: Phillips 66 (PSX – Free Report) reported fourth quarter income per share of $1.07, significantly higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 86 cents. Higher segment earnings from Midstream and Refining contributed to the growth. Estimate Revision Trend & Surprise History:
Written by marcuss If history is any guide, the good times are about to end for the U.S. stock market. It’s been one of the longest-running bull markets ever… Over nearly nine years, or 105 months, the S&P 500 has returned 368
The University of Michigan Final Consumer Sentiment for January came in at 95.7, up 0.2 from the December Final reading of 95.9. Investing.com had forecast 95.0. Surveys of Consumers chief economist, Richard Curtin, makes the following comments: Consumer sentiment has remained largely
Companies in the US added 196,000 workers in January, according to this morning’s report from the Labor Department. The gain beat expectations for a 172,000 increase, according to Econoday.com’s consensus forecast. The stronger print for the private sector isn’t really a surprise,
During President Trump’s State of the Union address, the energy industry was scarcely mentioned. In fact, his full comments on energy were: “We have ended the war on American energy. And we have ended the war on beautiful, clean coal.
AstraZeneca plc (AZN – Free Report) reported fourth-quarter 2017 core earnings of 65 cents per American Depositary Share (ADS), which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 45 cents. Core earnings rose 13% year over year at constant exchange rates (CER). Higher product sales
Each month I will publish my dividend income. I will mainly do this for staying self motivated and to give you the readers the chance to follow my journey from the beginning on. The dividend income in the first couple
ExxonMobil Corporation (XOM – Free Report) posted lower-than-expected results in fourth-quarter 2017, thanks to lower refinery throughput. This was partially offset by higher liquid price realizations. The company reported adjusted earnings of 88 cents per share, which missed the Zacks Consensus
EDHEC Risk Institute, in collaboration with ERI Scientific Beta, surveyed 114 investment professionals between June and September 2017 about their motivation and interests with regard to equity factor strategies. It found that many, especially on the asset owners’ side of
