Latest Buzz in the Services Sector: Complementary Research on AAON, Twenty-First Century Fox, Whole Foods, Quality Distribution and Verisk Analytics
NEW YORK, May 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --
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Moments ago, Analysts Review released new research updates concerning several important developing situations including AAON Inc. (NASDAQ: AAON), Twenty-First Century Fox Inc. (NASDAQ: FOXA), Whole Foods Market Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM), Quality Distribution Inc. (NASDAQ: QLTY), and Verisk Analytics Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSK). Analysts Review provides a single unified platform for investors' to hear about what matters - proudly employing registered CFA® research staff and rigorous compliance procedures. The full research reports are being made available to the public for informational purposes only.
To access our full PDF reports on a complementary basis, please visit the links below.
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Today's update concerns the following companies:
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AAON Research Report: ( http://get.analystsreview.com/pdf/?c=AAON%20Inc.&d=12-May-2015&s=AAON ),
FOXA Research Report: ( http://get.analystsreview.com/pdf/?c=Twenty-First%20Century%20Fox&d=12-May-2015&s=FOXA ),
WFM Research Report: ( http://get.analystsreview.com/pdf/?c=Whole%20Foods%20Market&d=12-May-2015&s=WFM ),
QLTY Research Report: ( http://get.analystsreview.com/pdf/?c=Quality%20Distribution&d=12-May-2015&s=QLTY ),
VRSK Research Report: ( http://get.analystsreview.com/pdf/?c=Verisk%20Analytics&d=12-May-2015&s=VRSK ).
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Analyst Update: Stock offering, Acquisition,and Earnings
The U.S. markets ended lower on Monday as the concern over Greece's precarious financial condition and China's slowing growth weighed on the investor sentiment. The energy index saw a sharp sell off on the back of weak oil prices. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 85.94 points or 0.47% to close the day at 18,105.17. The NASDAQ and S&P 500 ended the day at 4,993.57 and 2,105.33, respectively, down by 0.2% and 0.51%, respectively, for the day. The European markets too ended the day in the red on Greece debt fears. The FTSE 100 was down 0.24%, DAX lost 0.31%, and CAC 40 plunged 1.23%. However, Asian markets (excluding Australia), traded higher as investors cheered China's latest cut in interest rates to boost its slowing economy.
AAON Inc. on May 7, 2015 announced its operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2015. The Company reported record sales of $76.8 million this quarter, up 0.5% from $76.4 million in 2014 on the back of increased units sold in the period.
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. announced on May 6, 2015 its results for third quarter ended March 2015. The Company reported revenue of $6.84 billion or an increase of 1% over the $6.76 billion of adjusted revenue in the prior year quarter, which excluded the revenues from the DBS business sold in November 2014.
Whole Foods Market, Inc. announced on May 6, 2015 its second quarter 2015 results, with an increase of 10% to aggregate a record $3.6 billion in revenue. The Company had reported revenue of $3.3 billion in the comparable quarter last year.
On May 6, 2015, Quality Distribution Inc. (Quality) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds advised by Apax Partners ("Apax"), a global private equity firm. Apax has agreed to acquire the firm for $16 per share in cash, valuing the firm at approximately $800 million, including the assumption of debt.
On May 06, 2015, Verisk Analytics Inc (Verisk) announced that it will raise about $675 million in a stock offering. The Company is offering 9.64 million shares of its Class A common stock at $70.00 per share.
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