Industrials

What GE Might Fetch for Its Venture Capital Arm

Posted: June 14, 2019 at 11:00 am

General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) is still looking for ways to raise capital from inside the company. One possible means of raising cash may come from its years' worth of ...
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Why GE’s Alstom Acquisition Was Misguided

Posted: June 7, 2019 at 12:30 pm

Since 2000, General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) has dropped more than $500 billion in market value. The company, once among the world's most valuable, is now worth only about 15% ...
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How CBD Is Finally Paying Off for Amyris

Posted: May 20, 2019 at 9:10 am

Amyris Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRS) shares jumped early on Monday on news that the firm had received its first payment from its cannabinoid partner. Specifically, Amyris received $10 million from Lavvan ...
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Deere’s Disappointing Quarter and More Disappointing Outlook

Posted: May 17, 2019 at 7:40 am

Deere & Co. (NYSE: DE) reported fiscal second-quarter 2018 results before markets opened Friday. The farm and heavy equipment maker posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $3.52 on revenues ...
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3M Shareholders Have 4 Legitimate Gripes on Its $6.7 Billion Acquisition

Posted: May 2, 2019 at 4:09 pm

Shares of 3M Co. (NYSE: MMM) served investors another round of bad news on Thursday, taking shares down to levels not seen since the panic selling at the end of ...
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Merrill Lynch Upgrades 3 Global Growth Stocks for Solid Upside in Next 12 Months

Posted: April 30, 2019 at 10:50 am

The strategy team at Merrill Lynch has rebalanced its portfolio with upgrades Owens-Illinois Inc. (NYSE: OI), Louisiana-Pacific Corp. (NYSE: LPX) and Domtar Corp. (NYSE: UFS) to Buy from Neutral. Tuesday's rotation ...
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Is GE Set to Make a Comeback After This Q1 Report?

Posted: April 30, 2019 at 9:30 am

General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) reported its most recent quarterly results before the markets opened on Tuesday. The firm posted $0.14 in earnings per share (EPS) and $27.29 billion in ...
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What to Watch When GE Reports Tuesday Morning

Posted: April 29, 2019 at 10:45 am

General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) is scheduled to release its most recent quarterly results before the markets open on Tuesday. The consensus estimates are $0.09 in earnings per share (EPS) ...
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Why 3M Is Getting Absolutely Crushed

Posted: April 25, 2019 at 9:51 am

3M Co. (NYSE: MMM) released its first-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday. The company said that it had $2.23 in earnings per share (EPS) and $7.86 billion ...
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Should Caterpillar Get More Credit for Its Q1 Report?

Posted: April 24, 2019 at 8:50 am

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) released its first-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Wednesday. The company said that it had $2.94 in earnings per share (EPS) and $13.47 billion ...
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What Do United Rentals Earnings Tell Us About Spending on US Infrastructure?

Posted: April 18, 2019 at 1:20 pm

Share of construction equipment rental firm United Rentals Inc. (NYSE: URI) traded up about 7.6% Thursday morning following the company's first-quarter earnings announcement. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) came in ...
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Sell GE Shares, JPMorgan Says All Over Again

Posted: April 8, 2019 at 9:55 am

General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) may be one of those formerly great companies that lost its way to the point that it might not ever be great again. That's at ...
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Triumph Group Plans Spin-Off of Aerospace Structures

Posted: April 5, 2019 at 11:10 am

Triumph Group Inc. (NYSE: TGI) investors seemed pleased on Friday after the firm announced that it is exploring strategic alternatives for its Aerospace Structures business unit as part of its ...
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How DowDuPont Guidance Looks Ahead of the Split

Posted: March 29, 2019 at 10:40 am

Chemical giant DowDuPont Inc. (NYSE: DWDP) has provided an update for its modeling guidance for the first quarter of 2019, as a result of near-term trends and discrete headwinds in ...
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GE’s Downward 2019 Guidance Creates Value Story for 2020 and 2021

Posted: March 14, 2019 at 10:20 am

General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) was down initially but was then indicated up early Thursday after the company further updated its guidance for 2019. CEO Larry Culp put guidance under ...
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