Packaging maker Crown Holdings tumbles after the "mixed" quality of this 3rd-qtr reportOctober 15th, 2009 Crown Holdings tumbles after 3Q's "mixed" qualityNEW YORK — Crown Holdings Inc. fell Thursday after the food and drink packaging maker reported third-quarter profit dropping 5 percent and an analyst said the quality of the earnings was "mixed."
Philadelphia-based Crown said late Wednesday it earned 67 cents per share, down from 70 cents per share, as a stronger dollar limited exports and the company booked a charge for closing three plants.
Analyst raises Coca-Cola estimates, says sales improved in 3QOctober 12th, 2009 Analyst raises Coca-Cola estimates on sales boostMILWAUKEE — An analyst on Monday raised estimates for Coca-Cola Co., saying the world's largest soft drink maker will see improving trends in its third quarter and less drag from foreign currency exchange. The Atlanta-based company is due to announce its third-quarter earnings on Oct.
Gannett expects 3rd-quarter earnings to top expectations; sales missSeptember 30th, 2009 Gannett expects 3Q earnings to top expectationsMCLEAN, Va. — Gannett Co., the largest newspaper publisher in the U.S., says it expects third-quarter earnings to far outpace expectations despite a shortfall in revenue.
Analyst attributes 4Q solar shipment growth outlook to German market, raises estimatesSeptember 21st, 2009 4Q solar growth outlook driven by Germany-analystNEW YORK — Fourth-quarter solar shipments could rise from third-quarter levels, despite typical seasonal weakness, driven mainly by German shipments, said an analyst on Monday as he held to his ratings for First Solar Inc. and SunPower Corp., while maintaining a "Neutral" rating for the sector.
Analyst raises Gap target, estimates on Old Navy performanceSeptember 4th, 2009 Analyst raises Gap target on Old Navy performanceMILWAUKEE — An analyst on Friday raised her estimates and price target for Gap Inc. on the retailer's sales performance last month, primarily in its Old Navy segment.
Analyst lifts FedEx 2 notches to 'Outperform,' citing better volume, shaky competitorAugust 28th, 2009 Analyst lifts FedEx 2 notches to 'Outperform'NEW YORK — An analyst upgraded shares of FedEx Corp. to "Outperform" from "Underperform," saying slight improvements in global package volume, wage cuts and the possible bankruptcy of a major trucking company will drive earnings — and in turn, shares — higher.
Nordson shares rise on strong outlook, analyst raises estimates but reiterates "Hold" ratingAugust 21st, 2009 Nordson shares rise on strong outlookNEW YORK — Shares of Nordson Corp., which makes equipment for applying adhesives and coatings to packaging, autos and appliances, rose Friday after its third-quarter profit beat expectations and it issued a better-than-expected forecast. But KeyBanc analyst Matt J.
Analyst lowers some earnings estimates for Pinnacle Entertainment after notes offeringAugust 12th, 2009 Analyst cuts some Pinnacle Entertainment estimatesNEW YORK — A JPMorgan analyst lowered some of Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.'s earnings estimates Wednesday following the casino operator's recent senior notes offering. On Monday Las Vegas-based Pinnacle closed a private offering of $450 million senior notes due 2017.
Packaging company Ball Corp. announces public offering of $650M in senior notesAugust 10th, 2009 Ball Corp. to issue $650 million in senior notesBROOMFIELD, Colo. —Plastic and metal packaging company Ball Corp.
Analyst downgrades Hansen Natural following run-up in share price, weak US volumeAugust 10th, 2009 Analyst cuts Hansen Natural to 'Neutral'NEW YORK —Shares of beverage company Hansen Natural Corp. declined on Monday after an analyst downgraded the stock following a run-up in the price on better-than-expected earnings.
ON Semiconductor posts 2Q loss on lower revenue, charges but numbers top analysts' estimatesAugust 6th, 2009 ON Semiconductor posts 2Q loss as revenue fallsPHOENIX — Chip maker ON Semiconductor Corp. reported a loss for the second quarter after booking restructuring and other charges as revenue fell.
F5 Networks expects 4th-quarter profit above analyst expectationsJuly 23rd, 2009 F5 Networks offers 4Q outlook above expectationsSEATTLE — F5 Networks Inc., which makes products that manage and route computer network traffic, said Wednesday it expects fiscal fourth-quarter profit above analyst expectations. The Seattle-based company said it predicts a fourth-quarter profit of 40 cents to 42 cents per share, excluding a stock-option expense, while analysts polled by Thomson Reuters predict a profit of 38 cents per share.
inVentiv adjusts profit goal, but earnings forecast is still in range of analyst expectationsMay 9th, 2009 inVentiv Health narrows profit range for 2009SOMERSET, N.J. — InVentiv Health Inc., which provides services for the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries, narrowed its profit forecast for the year, but still expects a profit in range of analyst estimates.
Silgan Holdings expects lower 2nd-quarter earnings and backs 2009 profit outlookApril 30th, 2009 Silgan Holdings expects lower 2Q earningsSTAMFORD, Conn. — Silgan Holdings Inc., a packaging manufacturer, on Thursday backed its full-year profit outlook and forecast lower second-quarter profit.
Ingersoll-Rand cuts 2009 earnings, revenue outlook, cites reduced demand in key end marketsApril 22nd, 2009 Ingersoll-Rand cuts 2009 earnings, revenue outlookNEW YORK — Diversified industrial conglomerate Ingersoll-Rand Co. cut its full-year 2009 revenue and earnings-per-share guidance Wednesday to reflect reduced demand in most of its major end markets.
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