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after successful develeraging actions, the company currently carries a clean balance sheet with debt to capital ratio of just around 17%.
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going forward, management plans to increase its dividend above industry average growth rate towards its target payout ratio of 45% to 55% of sce earnings in steps over time.
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further, the segment reported adjusted operating loss of $3 million, in as against adjusted operating earnings of $2 million in the year- ago quarter.
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weak realized prices realized prices for crude oil in the first quarter decreased 10.5% year over year to $47.08 per barrel on a worldwide basis.
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through a non-brokered private placement at aprice of 60 canadian cents per share for total consideration of roughly c$22.9 million.
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wireline product revenues declined 9.7% to $184.90 million, reflecting lower demand for telecommunications equipment by large enterprise business and wholesale customers due to competitive pricing and technology substitution.
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moreover, it expects all-in sustaining costs (aisc) to rise to $850-$900 per ounce in 2017 from $824 per ounce in 2016.
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with a network of more than 120 compounding pharmacies and 2900 clinicians, option care health is currently licensed across all 50 states and has an ability to reach approximately 96% of the u.s. population.
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in the fiscal first quarter, applied industrial repurchased 247,500 shares in the open market for $13.8 million.
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the multi-year highway bill — five-year, $305 billion fast act —enacted in dec 2015 increased the funding certainty for state transportation and highway programs.
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the company’s overall operating portfolio, including 181 in-service office properties was 91.1% occupied as of sep 30, 2018, indicating a sequential expansion of 70 basis points (bps).
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the blended scotch is available nationwide at spirit outlets with a suggested retail price of $258.00 (750 ml/bottle, 43% abv).
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the segment’s adjusted gross margin is expected in the band of $65-$75 per ton.
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operating margin was 23.7%, down 431 bps sequentially and 176 bps from the year-ago quarter.
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outlook boston properties projects its fourth-quarter 2018 ffo per share of $1.68-$1.70.
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total visits of 2.045 million were up 92% year over year on membership gains in u.s. visit fee (up 263%) as well as international visits (up 53%).
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non-gaap free cash flow without employee stock purchase plan (espp) impact for the quarter ended apr 30, 2018 was reported at $8.6 million, compared with $17.4 million reported in the year-ago quarter.
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as of sep 30, 2017, the company had 54% of available rig operating days committed for 2017, which included 36% of floating rig days and 73% of jackup rig days.
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in the global market that is worth $18 billion, mychoice hrd/bracanalysis cdx/tumor bracanalysis cdx holds an opportunity of 33.3%, myrisk of 27.8%, vectra da of 27.5%, prolaris of 11.1% and both myplan lung cancer and mypath melanoma of 5.6% each.
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margin trends gross margin in the quarter under review contracted 30 basis points (bps) to 77.2%.
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during the january-march period, vornado closed the sale of seven condominium units at 220 cps for net proceeds amounting to $191.2 million.
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net sales declined 11.9% year over year, primarily due to lower sales in timberlands (down 12%) and wood products (17.4%).
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the company anticipates generating roughly 40% of revenues from valves in 2020.
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notably, novartis’ latest partnership with shyft extends its collaboration with medidata in support of clinical trials and last earnings report medidata earnings beat estimates in q2, margins contract medidata reported second-quarter 2019 adjusted earnings per share of 48 cents, which surpassed the zacks consensus estimate by 23.1%.
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it has realized $275 million of cost reduction synergies and savings since the completion of the acquisition.
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return on tangible common equity (rotce) is expected to be 16-19%.
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segments in detail aggregates revenues from the segment increased 19.3% year over year to $835 million.
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last earnings report occidental petroleum beats q1 earnings estimates occidental petroleum corporation reported first-quarter 2017 earnings of $0.15 per share, beating the zacks consensus estimate of $0.14 by 7.1%.
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ineurope, russia and turkey, organic sales increased 5%, backed by sales growth in almost continental europe.
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the carrier exited the third quarter with cash and equivalents of $3,019 million, compared with $2,901 million at the end of the second quarter of 2020.
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by 2019-end, the company anticipates this productivity program to yield annualized savings in the range of $40-$45 million.
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the company has also stated that cut in snap program has impacted 56% of store base.
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notably, ball corporation reaffirms that its comparable ebitda will be $2 billion and free cash flow will be in excess of $1 billion in 2019.
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average capacity utilization was 56% compared with 70% in the prior-year period.
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operating expenses contracted 4.4% to $133.6 million as a 5.1% rise in research and development (r&d) expenses (to $18.5 million) was offset by a 5.7% fall in selling, general and administrative (sg&a) expenses (to $115.1 million) in the reported quarter.
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organically, the segment grew 1.6%, owing to sales uptick in wound reconstruction.
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aggregates freight-adjusted price is expected to increase 5- 7% from a year ago.
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for 2018, an estimated 37% of available rig operating days are committed, consisting of 29% and 48% floating and jackup rig days, respectively.
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risks over the past six months, the stock has returned just 0.6%, way below the zacks categorized office automation & equipment industry’s average gain of 17.7%.
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jetblue exited the september quarter with approximately $3.1 billion in unrestricted cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments, and restricted cash for cares act payroll support program.
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to this end in may 2019, the company paid a special dividend of $1.50 per share.
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the increase in its customer count had a positive impact on electric and natural gas volumes sold, which improved 3.9% and 11% year over year, respectively.
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year to date, net cash provided by operating activities was $16.6 million compared the year-ago figure of $12.2 million.
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moreover, robust demand for flasharray and flashblade products is projected to boost the top line, which is now expected to reach $2 billion by fiscal 2021 (more than 30% cagr over fiscal 2018–2021 time frame).
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excluding 2.5% negative forex impact, adjusted earnings will likely rise 4-5%.
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given rate decreases on annuity products and a consistent focus on pricing discipline, the company expects 2019 annuity sales to be flat to down slightly from record $5.4 billion of premiums reported in 2018.
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net cash from operating activities during 2018 was $3,177 million compared with $3,597 million in the prior year.
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sales by segments net sales at the animal health segment increased 2% to $121 million in the reported quarter on the back of volume increases in the nutritional specialty and vaccine product groups within the segment.
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total revenue, net of interest expense, remained flat year over year at $3.2 billion.
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meanwhile, traffic, measured in revenue passenger miles, plunged 78.9% due to softness in air-travel demand.
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as of mar 31, 2017, the company’s cash and cash equivalents totaled $739.6 million compared with $764.5 million at the end of dec 31, 2016.
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it expects earnings per share to lie in the range of $1.70–$1.85.
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it is worth mentioning here that mrc global is now left with $12 million of share buyback authorization under its $150-million share buyback program announced in october 2018.
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moreover, reported revenues increased 26.1% from the year-ago figure of $2.57 billion on account of higher contribution from both the utility and non-utility operations.
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adjusted operating margin saw a 31-bps expansion year over year to 10.6%.
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the company permanently retired 30% of its fossil fuel generation capacity since 2005.
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the segment generated 97% of net revenues in 2018.
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notably, as of jul 1, 2019, the company had a total contracted backlog of $2 billion that reflects more than 20 rig years of work.
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variable margin is estimated to be between $101 million and $104.5 million, up from the prior guidance of $96 million to $102 million.
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segment results utility: the segment’s quarterly adjusted earnings were $2.75 per share compared with $2.22 in the prior-year quarter.
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eastman chemical expects to generate solid free cash flow of more than $1 billion in 2020.
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industrial metrology and others business’ fiscal 2019 revenues are expected to increase 2.5% to ¥75 billion.
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aggregates (80.2% of 2018 total revenues): the segment produces and sells aggregates like crushed stone, sand and gravel and other aggregates.
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further, the company reported adjusted operating income of $228.8 million, up 37% year over year, while adjusted operating margin increased 720 basis points to 19.5%.
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in 2019 the segment registered 2.5% growth from 2018.
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for 2020, organic sales growth (excluding the effects of foreign currency, acquisitions, divestitures and discontinued products) is projected to be 5%.
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gross profit of $186 million was up 25% year over year.
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notably, the company completed its previous $1- billion authorization in third-quarter 2019 and made progress toward the current $1.5-billion program.
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outlook highwoods expects 2018 ffo per share in the range $3.35-$3.47.
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this makes more than 75% of the$121 million in annual cash kindred ltach rent, fully secured through 2025.
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last earnings report nextera energy partners q3 earnings surpass estimates nextera energy partners, lp delivered earnings of 76 cents per unit in the third quarter of 2020, beating the zacks consensus estimate of 62 cents by 22.6%.
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balance sheet cash and cash equivalents at the end of the second quarter was $114.7 million, down from $146.8 million in the previous quarter.
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print advertising revenue fell 8% to $62.7 million in the quarter under review, following a decline of 11.9% in the preceding quarter.
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profitability performance adjusted ebitda of $132.22 million increased 8.5% year over year.
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segmental details in the first quarter, product revenues (represented 76.4% of total revenues) of $195.5 million surged 36.8% on a year-over-year basis, primarily driven by “strong repeat business” from existing customers and continued expansion of customer base.
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the company also repaid $370 million of debt in 2019.
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variable marketing margin grew 40.6% year over year to $23.5 million.
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per a report from statista, the global waste management market is expected to reach $530 billion in 2025, which indicates a significant upside from $330.6 billion revenues in 2017.
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nevertheless, adjusted ebitda shot up significantly to $121.7 million owing to supervalu’s inclusion.
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revenues from the segment were $13,423 million in 2019.
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emea revenues grew 14%, while the asia pacific and japan region increased 15% year over year, all in constant currency.
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also, non-performing assets, as a percentage of period-end portfolio loans, other real estate owned properties assets and other nonperforming assets were 0.82%, up 16 bps.
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more importantly, almost 20% of this will be critical to our daily lives and nearly 10% of that will be hypercritical.
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the average dayrate for drillships was $286,819, lower than $467,949 a year ago.
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the company’s quarterly dividend rate is 38 cents, which resulted in an annualized dividend rate of $1.52 per share.
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net sales at health & home segment rose 10.2% on the back of solid online sales, greater international distribution and positive currency impacts.
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moreover, the company has a development pipeline of nearly $1.5 million rentable square feet.
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long distance revenues declined 17.5% to $124.33 million as a result of ongoing nas access line erosion.
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the combined value of the aforementioned transactions is around $3.5 billion.
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net sales at the performance products segment declined 3% to $11.7 million.
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further, the company believes unfavorable weather conditions across the united states had an adverse impact of around 1-2% on third-quarter test volumes.
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post combination, significant cost savings worth $400 million is expected with optimization of technology infrastructure and shared corporateservices, along with funding synergies of $150 million from e*trade’saround $56 billion of deposits.
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non-interest income was $477 million, decreasing 11% year over year.
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the company expects common equity tier 1 ratio to be between 9.5% and 10%.
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federal law limits public liability claims from a nuclear incident to the amount of available financial protection, which is currently approximately $14.1 billion for palo verde and $560 million for san onofre.
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the company realized around $170 million in synergies and cost savings related to the acquisition in 2017, exceeding its target of $120 million.
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operating margin in the quarter was 1.1%, marking a substantial contraction from 8.2% in the year-ago quarter.
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in january 2019, j.b. hunt raised its quarterly dividend to 26 cents per share representing an increase of 8.3% over the previous payout.
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in third-quarter 2017, the company pulled off a positive earnings surprise of 4.2% while grew 6.4% from the year-ago tally.
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the metric surpassed the zacks consensus estimate by 1.5%.
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