Amgen exceeds Wall Street expectations for first quarter earnings

Amgen blew away Wall Street expectations and raised its 2016 guidance when it released first quarter earnings April 28. The Thousand Oaks biotech giant had profits of $2.2 billion, up from $1.91 billion during the same quarter last year. Revenues of $5.53 billion were also up from $5 billion in 2015 and surpassed analyst estimates Read More →
Read More →Flir Systems beats revenue estimates but misses on earnings per share

Flir Systems topped revenue estimates but missed earnings per share expectations when it reported first quarter 2016 earnings April 26. Flir posted revenues of $379.5 million, trouncing analyst estimates of $357.8 million. That is also up from $344.5 million a year ago. Earnings per share of 30 cents slightly missed analyst estimates of 32 cents Read More →
Read More →Lockheed Martin’s first quarter results mixed

Lockheed Martin reported mixed first quarter 2016 earnings results on April 26. During the quarter, Lockheed Martin posted revenues of $11.7 billion and earnings per share of $2.58. Thompson Reuters analysts had predicted revenues of $11.34 billion and earnings per share of $2.59. During the same quarter last year, the company had revenues of $10.11 Read More →
Read More →Net earnings up 47.7 percent at Citizens Business Bank

Ontario-based Citizens Business Bank reported a 47.7 percent increase in net earnings for the first quarter of 2016. CVB Financial Corp. and its subsidiary Citizens Business Bank reported a $23.4 million net income, or 22 cents a share, up from $15.8 million in the first quarter of 2015. It was an increase of $7.6 million Read More →
Read More →CalAmp misses on revenue but hits earnings per share estimates

CalAmp, an Oxnard-based company that makes products for the wireless sector, barely missed revenue estimates but hit earnings per share estimates when it reported fourth quarter 2016 and fiscal year-end earnings April 19. Fourth quarter revenues of $70.8 million barely missed analyst estimates of $71.05 million, according to Yahoo Finance, but that increased from $69.2 Read More →
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