NEW YORK, December 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Moments ago, Realtime Equities released new analyst updates
concerning several important developing situations including
General Mills (NYSE: GIS), The Pantry (NASDAQ: PTRY), Approach
Resources (NASDAQ: AREX), NPS (NASDAQ: NPSP), and Digital River
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Analyst Update: Financial Results, Potential M&As, and
2015 Capex Plans
Reviewed by: Rohit Tuli,
CFA®
The U.S. stock market on Wednesday ended the day in green,
following the Federal Reserve's (Fed) dovish tone at the conclusion
of its two-day meeting, shrugging off the falling oil worries and
deflationary concerns. Fed's Chairwoman Janet Yellen sounded positive on the economy but
noted that there was room for improvement. Yellen also stated that
inflation is running below the Fed's 2% target inflation rate, but
expects to see normalization. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones
Industrial Average (DJIA) recorded their best one day performance
in 2014. The S&P 500 advanced 2.04%, DJIA gained 1.69%, and the
Nasdaq Composite moved up 2.12%. Asian markets were mixed on
Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve
policy meeting. The European stock market also witnessed a late
recovery, as a rebound in energy stocks and new signs of economic
stimulus measures from the European Central Bank lifted shares.
General Mills Inc. (General
Mills) surpassed Q2 FY 2015 analyst bottom-line estimates and also
affirmed full-year forecast. Expects full-year FY 2015 adjusted
diluted EPS to grow at a low-single-digit rate in constant currency
from $2.82 earned in FY 2014. A
further detailed analysis of the latest results and full-year
outlook is presented in our report. Click on the link below to know
more.
Shares of The Pantry Inc (The Pantry) - an independently
operated convenience store chain in the southeastern U.S., fired up
over 23% after WSJ reported that the Company is close to selling
its business. Read our research report to know more about the
potential bid and Company businesses.
Approach Resources Inc. (Approach Resources) plans $180 million capex in the year ahead and project
production growth of 10% to 14% YoY in 2015; Stock up almost 22% in
trade. Oil prices, which are down almost 40% from a high of over
$106, are bleeding Exploration and
&Production Companies, which have responded by reducing capex
for 2015. Read more about the capex spending breakup and the
financial commentary in our research report.
NPS Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (NPS) shares hit stratosphere; up
over 18%, after Bloomberg reported that Shire PLC might be working
on an offer for the Company, after its bid for AbbVie Inc.
collapsed. Read more about the potential bid and the stock's
reaction to it in our research report.
Shares of Digital River Inc. (Digital River) up 43% after the
Company extended its agreement with Microsoft. A total of 5.76
million shares change hands, higher than the 30-day average trading
volume of 0.68 million shares. Read more about the agreement and
the latest financial commentary in our research report on Digital
River.
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Today's update concerns the following companies:
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following links into your browser):
GIS Research Report: (
http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=General%20Mills&d=18-Dec-2014&s=GIS
),
PTRY Research Report: (
http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=The%20Pantry&d=18-Dec-2014&s=PTRY
),
AREX Research Report:
(http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=%20Approach%20Resources&d=18-Dec-2014&s=AREX
),
NPSP Research Report: (
http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=NPS&d=18-Dec-2014&s=NPSP
),
DRIV Research Report: (
http://get.realtimeequities.com/pdf/?c=Digital%20River&d=18-Dec-2014&s=DRIV
).
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