Where Investors Are Going: Special Research on Springleaf, AMN Healthcare, Mohawk Industries, Newmont Mining, and ARIAD
NEW YORK, February 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --
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Moments ago, Analysts Review released new research updates concerning several important developing situations including Springleaf (NYSE: LEAF), AMN Healthcare (NYSE: AHS), Mohawk Industries (NYSE: MHK), Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM), and ARIAD (NASDAQ: ARIA). 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.
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Today's update concerns the following companies:
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LEAF Research Report: ( http://get.analystsreview.com/pdf/?c=Springleaf&d=23-Feb-2015&s=LEAF ),
AHS Research Report: ( http://get.analystsreview.com/pdf/?c=AMN%20Healthcare&d=23-Feb-2015&s=AHS ),
MHK Research Report: ( http://get.analystsreview.com/pdf/?c=Mohawk%20Industries&d=23-Feb-2015&s=MHK ),
NEM Research Report: ( http://get.analystsreview.com/pdf/?c=Newmont%20Mining&d=23-Feb-2015&s=NEM ),
ARIA Research Report: ( http://get.analystsreview.com/pdf/?c=ARIAD&d=23-Feb-2015&s=ARIA ).
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Analyst Update: Record Financial Results, and Purchase Deals
Reviewed by: Rohit Tuli, CFA®
The U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 closing at record highs after news that Greece and its Eurozone creditors have officially reached a four-month extension agreement of Greece's bailout package. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 154.67 points, or 0.86%, to 18140.44. The S&P 500 rose 12.85 points, or 0.61%, to 2110.30, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 31.27 points, or 0.63%, to 4955.97. The rally was seen in European markets as well. As per the Markit Economics report, its Composite Purchasing Managers Output Index (PMI) for the 19 nation single currency bloc jumped to 53.5 points from 52.6 in January. The report added that Euro zone business activity hit a seven month high in February. Asian stocks mostly closed higher on Friday with Japanese stocks rising to a fresh 15-year high, lifted by a weaker yen as US dollar was on the front foot again based on upbeat US data.
An article on WSJ dated February 20, 2015, reported that subprime lender Springleaf Holdings Inc. (Springleaf) is in exclusive talks to buy Citigroup Inc.'s One Main Financial. Springleaf has agreed to pay more than $4 billion for the Baltimore-based subprime lender, and a deal could be finalized within the next two weeks, said a person familiar with the matter. Earlier on Friday, Reuters reported that Springleaf was in advanced talks to buy OneMain, which effected a spike in Springleaf shares that witnessed an intra-day range of $33.68 - $38.90, finally finishing the day nearly 13% higher at $38.57. To know more about the tentative deal, continue reading our Research Report on Springleaf Holdings, LLC.
Shares of AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (AMN) closed up 11.60% on Friday on heavy trading volumes after the Company beat analysts' estimates for earnings in the fourth quarter. AMN reported adjusted earnings of 21 cents a share for the quarter, above Zacks analysts' estimates of 18 cents a share. Revenue grew 12% YoY to $279.6 million for the quarter, topping analysts' estimates of $267.1 million. Continue reading about AMN Healthcare Services Inc. fourth quarter and full-year 2014 performance in our research report.
Mohawk Industries, Inc.'s (Mohawk Industries) shares jumped 6.71% on Friday, a day after the Company reported strong fourth quarter and full-year 2014 results. Adjusted EPS of $2.27, up 27% YoY, beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.22 by 2.3% and was the highest Q4 adjusted EPS in the Company's history. To read more on the financial results of the leading flooring manufacturer, visit our research report on Mohawk Industries.
Shares of Newmont Mining Corporation (Newmont Mining) gained 4.58% to end Friday's trading at $25.58, on volume of 13.56 million shares, following reports of stronger than expected Q4 2014 revenue and adjusted earnings numbers, released a day earlier. Additionally, the Company also reported notable gold reserves of 82.2 million ounces and copper reserves of 7.9 billion pounds for 2014. Know more about Newmont Mining's fourth quarter and full-year 2014 financial and operating performance in our research report.
Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ARIAD) narrowed its net loss to $0.03 per diluted share in Q4 2014 from a net loss of $0.40 per diluted share in Q4 2013. Total revenue for the quarter increased to $66.8 million up from $8.4 million in Q4 2013, and also surpassing Zacks consensus estimates of $47 million. To read more on the financial results of ARIAD, visit our research report.
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