News on Stocks in Our Portfolios
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Boeing (BA):
Q1 EPS of $1.76 beats by $0.20.
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Revenue of $20.46B (+8.3% Y/Y) misses
by $100M.
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Procter & Gamble (PG):
FQ3 EPS of $1.04 beats by $0.03.
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Revenue of $20.56B (-0.2% Y/Y) misses
by $120M.
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General Dynamics (GD):
Q1 EPS of $1.71 beats by $0.07.
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Revenue of $7.32B (-1.1% Y/Y) beats
by $120M.
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Canadian National Railway
Company (CNI): Q1 EPS of C$0.66 beats by C$0.04.
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Revenue of C$2.69B (+8.9% Y/Y) beats
by C$60M.
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C. R. Bard, Inc. (BCR):
Q1 EPS of $1.91 beats by $0.28.
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Revenue of
$799.3M (+8.0% Y/Y) beats by $12.2M.
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AT&T (T): Q1 EPS of $0.71 beats by $0.01.
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Revenue of
$32.47B (+3.5% Y/Y) in-line.
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Genuine Parts (GPC):
FQ4 EPS of $1.02 in-line.
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Revenue of
$3.62B (+13.1% Y/Y) beats by $10M.
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Illinois Tool Works (ITW):
Q1 EPS of $1.01 beats by $0.03.
o Revenue of $3.57B (-11.0% Y/Y) in-line.
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McDonald's (MCD):
Q1 EPS of $1.21 misses by $0.03.
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Revenue of $6.7B (+1.4% Y/Y) misses
by $30M.
Economics
This Week’s Data
The
International Council of Shopping Centers reported weekly sales of major
retailers up .4% versus the prior week and up 1.9% on a year over year basis;
Redbook Research reported month to date retail chain store sales down 0.5%
versus the comparable period a month ago but up 3.7% versus the similar
timeframe last year.
March
existing home sales fell 0.2% versus expectations of a 0.8% decline.
The
April Richmond Fed manufacturing index came in at 7 versus estimates of 0.
Weekly mortgage
applications were down 3.3% while purchase applications dropped 3.0%.
Other
Banks
now accepting 3% down payment on mortgages (medium):
Politics
Domestic
The real problem
is inept governance (medium):
More cronyism
(medium):
Has the Volcker Rule
been Swiss cheesed? (medium):
From my favorite
liberal (short):
Update on
student loans (medium):
International
Happy
Earth Day (medium):
The
EU and austerity (medium):
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