Chip-design software provider Synopsys Inc. (SNPS), Wednesday reported a sharp increase in profit for the second quarter, aided mostly by growth in revenues, while the prior year included acquisition costs. As well, both earnings and revenue for the quarter topped Wall Street estimates.
Moving forward,...
Limited Brands, Inc. (LTD) reported net income for the first quarter of $142.5 million or $0.48 per share, compared to $124.6 million or $0.41 per share in the year-ago quarter.
Net sales for the first quarter rose 5% to $2.27 billion from $2.15 billion in the same quarter last year.
On average,...
Corrects to show that the company provided guidance for the second quarter and not ifacal year 2013:
Semtech Corp. (SMTC) Wednesday said first-quarter profit surged to $14.77 million or $0.22 per share from $2.21 million or $0.03 per share in the same period last year.
Adjusted earnings for the...
Workday Inc. (WDAY), a provider of enterprise cloud-based applications, Wednesday reported first-quarter net loss attributable to common stockholders of $33.0 million, wider than $20.3 million in the year-ago period. Loss per share for the quarter narrowed to $0.20 from $0.61 in the previous year quarter.
Excluding...
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (ORIG) Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $6.4 million or $0.05 per share, compared to a loss of $46.3 million or $0.35 per share in the year-earlier quarter.
On average, 11 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report a loss of $0.20 per share for the...
Hewlett-Packard Co., or HP (HPQ) Wednesday, reported second-quarter profit of
$1.1 billion or $0.55 per share, down from $1.6 billion or $0.80 per share in the comparable quarter.
Adjusted earnings for the quarter was $1.7 billion or $0.87 per share. On average, 29 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters...
SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. (SEAS), Wednesday reported first-quarter net loss of $40.4 million or $0.49 per share, narrower than last year's loss of $45.1 million or $0.55 per share last year.
First-quarter total revenue grew 12 percent to $238.6 million from $212.4 million last year.
For the full...
Chip-design software provider Synopsys Inc. (SNPS) Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $68.7 million or $0.44 per share, compared with $21 million or $0.14 per share last year.
Results for the prior-year quarter included $30 million of costs associated with the acquisition of Magma Design...
DryShips Inc. (DRYS), Wednesday reported first-quarter net loss of $116.6 million or $0.30 per share, wider than a loss of $47.5 million or $0.12 per share last year.
First-quarter 2013 results included losses on the sale of four newbuilding drybulk vessels of $75.3 million.
Excluding special items,...
Pet supplies retailer PetSmart Inc (PETM), Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $102.4 million or $0.98 per share, compared to $94.7 million or $0.85 per share in the comparable quarter last year. On average, 25 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected earnings of $0.96 per share for the...
US Airways, Inc. a subsidiary of US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC), said Wednesday that it has priced an offering of Class C enhanced equipment trust certificates in the aggregate face amount of about $100 million.
The offering is an additional issuance from the company's Series 2012-2 series of enhanced...
MidSouth Bancorp, Inc. (MSL) announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per common share, an increase of 14%, payable on July 1, 2013, to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 15, 2013.
Celadon Trucking Services, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Celadon Group, Inc. (CGI), said Wednesday that it has agreed to buy Hyndman Transport Ltd., based in Wroxeter, Ontario.
Hyndman operates about 175 tractors and generated about $48 million in revenue in 2012, comprised of both domestic...
SEI Investments Co. (SEIC) said its Board of Directors declared a regular semi-annual dividend of $.20 per share, a 25% increase compared to its last regular semi-annual dividend. The cash dividend will be payable to shareholders of record on June 17, 2013, with a payment date of June 25, 2013.
In...
Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO) said Wednesday that its board of directors has declared a three-for-two split of the company's stock by means of a 50% stock dividend.
The company also said its board has increased the annual cash dividend by $0.035. This equates to a 5.5% increase over the previous dividend...