Atmos Energy Benefits from Natural Gas Profits in Q3
Atmos Energy reported solid third-quarter earnings per share from continued operations of $0.42, compared with $0.32 in the year-ago quarter. Management reaffirmed its fiscal 2013 EPS forecast range of $2.45-$2.55 per share. The company will pay a $1.40 per share dividend in fiscal 2013, a 1.4% increase from 2012. Natural gas distribution gross profit rose sharply, up $44 million or 23%. Roughly 65% of the … Continue reading Atmos Energy Benefits from Natural Gas Profits in Q3
Henderson Group Reports Impressive Underlying Profit
U.K.-based fund manager Henderson Group reported an impressive underlying profit before tax of GBP 101 million for first-half 2013, up 22% on first half 2012 and in line with our expectations and guidance. Diluted earnings per share of 8 pence per share increased 14% on 7 pence in first-half 2012. Assets under management increased 3.5% from GBP 66 billion at December 2012 to GBP 68 … Continue reading Henderson Group Reports Impressive Underlying Profit
WR Announces Cost Cutting Initiative
Westar management announced a cost-cutting initiative via employee reductions to save $16 million annually (roughly 3% of total operating and maintenance and selling, general, and administrative expenses) beginning in the fourth quarter of 2012 and extending through the third quarter of 2013, given continued economic weakness and soft customer growth. Westar filed an abbreviated rate case in April 2013 to recover $335 million of its … Continue reading WR Announces Cost Cutting Initiative
Subscriber Growth Helps Telstra Meet Expectations
Telstra reported a fiscal 2013 result in line with Street expectations. The low single-digit earnings growth was driven by mobile and the network, applications and services (NAS) divisions. Mobile revenue increased 6% to AUD 9.2 billion, driven by strong subscriber growth and increase in market share. Increased demand for cloud services from corporates lifted NAS revenue by 17.7% to AUD 1.5 billion. Payment from the … Continue reading Subscriber Growth Helps Telstra Meet Expectations
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ON 10 October ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) and its employees and retirees in Northern Virginia raised more than $2.4 million for charitable organizations and local charities in the Northern Virginia area during the 2014 Employees’ Favorite Charities campaign. Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 8.10% and weekly performance is -3.89%. On last trading day company shares ended up … Continue reading Investors Are Watching: Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Exact Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS), Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI), Aruba Networks (NASDAQ:ARUN), Micronet Enertec Technologies (NASDAQ:MICT)
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Noble Corporation (NYSE:NE), a leading offshore driller, announced it plans to report financial results for the third quarter 2014 on Wednesday, October 29, 2014, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Noble Corp. (NYSE:NE) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 19.70% and weekly performance is -9.44%. On last trading day company shares ended up $18.62. Noble Corp. … Continue reading Stocks in News: Noble Corp. (NYSE:NE), Silicon Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ:SLAB), Intellicheck Mobilisa, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IDN), Retractable Technologies, Inc. (NYSEMKT:RVP), CalAmp Corp. (NASDAQ:CAMP)
