Earning Release Schedules, Company Updates, Stock Price Movements, and Survey Results - Analyst Notes on Abbott, Humana, United Technologies, 3M, and Ingersoll-Rand

NEW YORK, April 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT), Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), United Technologies Corporation (NYSE: UTX), 3M Company (NYSE: MMM), and Ingersoll-Rand Plc (NYSE: IR). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register

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Abbott Laboratories Analyst Notes 

On April 1, 2014, Abbott Laboratories (Abbott) confirmed in a press release that it will announce its Q1 2014 financial results on April 16, 2014, before the market opens. As per the release, the announcement will be followed by a live webcast of the earnings conference call at 8:00 a.m. CT (9:00 a.m. ET), and will be accessible through Abbott's Investor Relations website. According to Zacks Investment Research data, the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter is $0.35. For Q4 2013, Abbott reported net earnings from continuing operations, excluding specified items, of $918 million or $0.58 per share, in line with the estimates of analysts polled by Thomson Reuters. For 2014, Abbott issued ongoing EPS guidance of $2.16 to $2.26, representing double-digit growth at the mid-point of the guidance range. The full analyst notes on Abbott Laboratories are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04102014/ABT/report.pdf

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Humana Inc. Analyst Notes 

On April 2, 2014, Humana Inc. (Humana) has announced that Humana Cares / Senior Bridge, Humana's national chronic care management division is identifying and managing the 500 Humana Medicare Advantage members who will participate for a six-month duration pilot project called as "Activities of Daily Living." The project is aimed at helping members remain independently with the help of Pharos' patented technology platform, called Tel-Assurance. Participating members will report their health information themselves daily, such as blood sugar, symptoms, diet and medication adherence, using preferable modes of communication like a cellphone, telephone or the Internet. Tel-Assurance nurses will check the received member information and reach out to them if there are any areas of concern. The full analyst notes on Humana Inc. are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04102014/HUM/report.pdf

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United Technologies Corporation Analyst Notes 

Shares in United Technologies Corporation (United Technologies) fell for the third consecutive session and closed at $116.18, witnessing a fall of 1.69% on April 7, 2014, over the previous day's close. The stock opened at $117.20 and traded in the range of $116.11 - $118.66 during the day. As much as 3.49 million shares were traded in the session. The stock scaled a new 52-week high of $120.49 on April 4, 2014. Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained an upside of 23.98%, outperforming the NYSE Composite which retuned 14.98% during the same time period. The full analyst notes on United Technologies Corporation are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04102014/UTX/report.pdf

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3M Company Analyst Notes 

On April 3, 2014, 3M Company (3M) conducted a survey that highlighted the fact that libraries using both the 3M™ Cloud Library and OverDrive® are over twice as satisfied with the 3M Cloud Library as compared to OverDrive. The survey data revealed the difference these features make in librarians' satisfaction with their eBook systems. Krisa Drost, 3M Customer Experience Manager, said, "The Cloud Library was designed with input from librarians at every step. These satisfaction scores further validate our approach, and we are excited to continue developing our best-in-class system to make it easier than ever." The full analyst notes on 3M Company are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04102014/MMM/report.pdf

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Ingersoll-Rand Plc Analyst Notes 

On April 3, 2014, Ingersoll-Rand Plc (Ingersoll Rand) announced that it will release its Q1 2014 financial results on April 23, 2014, at 7:00 a.m. ET. As per the Company website, Michael W. Lamach, Chairman and CEO, and Susan K. Carter, Senior VP and CFO, will hold a conference call for analysts and investors, to review the Company's financial results, on the same day, beginning at 10:00 a.m. ET. According to Zacks.com, the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter is $0.26. In a separate press release dated April 2, 2014, the Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per ordinary share payable June 30, 2014, to shareholders of record on June 13, 2014. The full analyst notes on Ingersoll-Rand Plc are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.AnalystsReview.com/04102014/IR/report.pdf

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