Earnings

Antofagasta PLC (OTC: ANFGY) reported a rise in its first-quarter earnings. Antofagasta's quarterly earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) climbed 35% y/y to $1.1 billion. Its revenue surged 39% to $1.76 billion. Antofagasta's gold output jumped to 63,500 troy...

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (NASDAQ: TEVA) posted a rise in its first-quarter profit. Its quarterly profit climbed to $859 million, or $0.97 per share, versus $761 million, or $0.84 per share, in the year-ago quarter. Excluding one-time items, Teva earned $1.47 per share, up from $1.04...

For as long as I have had coverage on Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA), the bulls have tended to outnumber the bears. The videogame industry is very exciting, full of splashy gamer and analyst conventions to show off the next big game or piece of technology. Therefore, I can’t blame the run of the...

Genesee & Wyoming Inc (NYSE: GWR) reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings. Genesee & Wyoming's quarterly net income came in at $22.2 million, or $0.52 per share. Its revenue climbed 8% to $207.4 million. However, analysts were expecting earnings of $0.49 per share on revenue...

Talisman Energy Inc (NYSE: TLM) reported a profit in the first quarter. Talisman Energy posted its quarterly earnings at $291 million, or $0.28 per share, versus a year-ago net loss of $326 million, or $0.32 per share. Its earnings from operations climbed to $167 million, or $0.16 per share,...

Mercury General Corp (NYSE: MCY) reported a 26% rise in its first-quarter earnings. Mercury General's quarterly profit surged to $73.4 million, or $1.34 per share, from $58.2 million, or $1.06 per share, in the year-ago period. Its operating income dropped to $0.71 per share from $0.72 per share...

NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX) reported a drop in its profits in the first quarter. NYSE Euronext's quarterly profit dropped 32% to $121 million. Its revenue declined 17% to $952 million in the quarter. NYSE Euronext also declared a cash dividend of $0.30 per share for the second quarter. Its net...

WellPoint Inc (NYSE: WLP) reported a drop in its first-quarter profit and lifted its forecast. WellPoint's quarterly profit fell to $856.5 million, or $2.53 per share, from $926.6 million, or $2.44 per share, in the year-ago period. Excluding net investment gains, WellPoint earned $2.34 per share...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc (NYSE: TMO) reported a better-than-expected first-quarter profit and lifted its full-year target. Thermo Fisher's quarterly net profit rose to $277.3 million, or $0.75 per share, from $252.2 million, or $0.63 per share, in the year-ago period. Excluding items, the...

ABB Ltd (NYSE: ABB) reported a gain in its first-quarter net profit. ABB's quarterly net profit climbed 5% to $685 million, versus analysts' estimates of $674 million. Its sales gained 6% to $8.91 billion, beating analysts' expectations of $8.84 billion. ABB's orders came in flat at $10.37...

Siemens AG (NYSE: SI) posted a drop in its net profit for the three months ended March 31 and lowered its full-year profit forecast. Siemens now expects profit from continuing operations this year between EUR5.2 billion and EUR5.4 billion, versus its earlier forecast of EUR6 billion. Siemens'...

Canon Inc (NYSE: CAJ) reported an 11% surge in its net profit for the first quarter and lifted its full-year target. Canon's quarterly net profit surged to Y61.54 billion, from Y55.46 billion, in the year-ago period. Its operating profit gained 0.2% to Y82.68 billion from Y82.50 billion, while...

3M Co (NYSE: MMM) reported a rise in its first-quarter profit. 3M's quarterly profit climbed to $1.13 billion, or $1.59 per share, versus $1.08 billion, or $1.49 per share, in the year-earlier period. Excluding one-time charges, 3M earned $1.63 per share. 3M's revenue rose 2.4% to $7.5 billion...

Western Union Co (NYSE: WU) reported a rise in its first-quarter profit. Excluding integration costs, Western Union projects earnings of $1.70 to $1.75 per share for the full year. It projects revenue to surge between 6% and 8%, on a constant currency basis. Western Union's quarterly net income...

Delphi Automotive Plc (NYSE: DLPH) reported a better-than-expected first-quarter profit and lifted its full-year earnings forecast. Delphi Automotive's quarterly net income surged to $342 million, or $1.04 per share, from $291 million, or $0.42 per share, in the year-ago period. However, analysts...