Industrials

DowDuPont Names Execs for Post-Breakup Firms

Posted: September 17, 2018 at 7:50 am

When Dow Chemical and DuPont announced their plans to merger late in 2015, part of the plan involved breaking up the merged firm, now known as DowDuPont Inc. (NYSE: DWDP), ...
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More Bad News Ahead for General Electric

Posted: September 14, 2018 at 1:15 pm

Many investors have operated under the hope and belief that the worst has been seen at General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE). After all, its shares have been cut in half ...
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Caterpillar’s August Retail Sales Extend Growth Trajectory

Posted: September 14, 2018 at 11:55 am

Industrial giant Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) reported August retail sales Friday morning in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Total global machine retail sales rose 23% year ...
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Deere Tries to Dress Up a Weaker Outlook; No One Is Fooled

Posted: August 17, 2018 at 8:05 am

Deere & Co. (NYSE: DE) reported fiscal third-quarter 2018 results before markets opened Friday morning. The farm and heavy equipment maker posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.78 on ...
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DowDuPont Sees Light Headwinds Rising From Tariffs, Currency Rates

Posted: August 2, 2018 at 8:45 am

DowDuPont Inc. (NYSE: DWDP) reported second-quarter 2018 results Thursday before markets opened. The conglomerate posted adjusted operating earnings per share (EPS) of $1.37 on revenue of $24.2 billion. In the ...
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Why KBR Earnings Are So Great

Posted: July 30, 2018 at 11:40 am

When KBR Inc. (NYSE: KBR) released its second-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Monday, the company said that it had $0.34 in earnings per share (EPS) and $1.27 ...
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What Tariffs? Caterpillar Is Doing So Well It Is Raising Prices

Posted: July 30, 2018 at 8:40 am

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) reported second-quarter 2018 results before markets opened Monday. The heavy equipment firm posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.97 on revenues of $14.00 billion. ...
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Are Solid 3M Earnings Good Enough?

Posted: July 24, 2018 at 10:10 am

When 3M Co. (NYSE: MMM) released its second-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Tuesday, the company said that it had $2.59 in earnings per share (EPS) and $8.39 ...
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Why United Technologies Earnings Lifted the Dow Tuesday

Posted: July 24, 2018 at 8:10 am

United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) reported second-quarter 2018 results before markets opened Tuesday morning. The industrial conglomerate posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.97 on revenues of $16.7 ...
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What to Watch For in 3M Earnings

Posted: July 23, 2018 at 12:45 pm

3M Co. (NYSE: MMM) is set to report its most recent quarterly results before the markets open on Tuesday. Thomson Reuters consensus estimates are calling for earnings of $2.58 per ...
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Does Honeywell Deserve More for This Earnings Beat?

Posted: July 20, 2018 at 10:00 am

When Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON) reported its most recent quarterly results before the markets opened on Friday, it posted $2.12 in earnings per share (EPS) and $10.92 billion in ...
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Should GE Get More Praise for Q2 Earnings?

Posted: July 20, 2018 at 9:25 am

General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) released its second-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Friday. The company said that it had $0.19 in earnings per share (EPS) and $30.1 ...
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What to Expect When GE Reports

Posted: July 19, 2018 at 1:30 pm

General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) is scheduled to release its second-quarter financial results before the markets open on Friday. The consensus estimates of $0.18 in earnings per share (EPS) and ...
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Oppenheimer Upgrades General Electric on Positive Announcements

Posted: June 27, 2018 at 10:05 am

If any stock has taken a beating over the past year, it has been General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE). The venerable American industrial giant got the ultimate humiliation of being ...
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After GE to Sheds Divisions, Shrinks Revenues, What’s Left?

Posted: June 26, 2018 at 11:25 am

General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) announced Tuesday morning its plan to focus on its Power, Aviation, Renewable Energy and GE Capital businesses while it sells or spins off its Healthcare, ...
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