On Monday, Shares of People’s United Financial Inc. (NASDAQ:PBCT), gained 1.76% to $15.31.
People’s United Financial, stated net income of $59.2 million, or $0.20 per share, for the first quarter of 2015, contrast to $53.1 million, or $0.18 per share, for the first quarter of 2014, and $64.7 million, or $0.22 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2014. Operating earnings were $63.2 million, or $0.21 per share, for the first quarter of 2015, contrast to $56.5 million, or $0.19 per share, for the first quarter of 2014, and $65.1 million, or $0.22 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2014.
The Company’s Board of Directors voted to raise the common stock dividend to an annual rate of $0.67 per share. Based on the closing stock price on April 15, 2015, the dividend yield on People’s United Financial common stock is 4.4 percent. The quarterly dividend of $0.1675 per share is payable May 15, 2015 to shareholders of record on May 1, 2015.
People’s United Financial, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for People’s United Bank that provides commercial banking, retail banking, and wealth administration services to individual, corporate, and municipal customers. The company operates through two segments,
Shares of Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT), gained 1.78% to $27.22, during its last trading session.
Autodesk, Inc. (ADSK) and Mattel (MAT) declared they have signed an exclusive contract to power the Mattel toy line with cutting-edge 3D design and 3D printing technology.
The joint initiative will provide a new immersive experience by combining beloved physical toys with digital adventures. An forthcoming series of apps will empower consumers to imagine, design and customize their own toys, and assist to make the toys real through 3D printing.
The exclusive partnership aims to bring hands-on design experiences to support an interactive learning environment through fun apps so that kids can also learn while they play. The digital experiences also engender pride in accomplishment and tap directly into the maker trend that encourages creativity, imagination and open-ended customization.
The first in a series of new apps is planned to launch in the second half of 2015 together with a dedicated online hub for Mattel’s 3D printing initiatives. Additional details and information will be declared at a later date.
Mattel, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets a range of toy products worldwide. The company operates in three segments: North America, International, and American Girl. It offers dolls and accessories, vehicles and play sets, and games and puzzles under the Mattel Girls & Boys brands, counting Barbie, Monster High, Disney Classics.
At the end of Monday’s trade, Shares of 3M Company (NYSE:MMM), gained 1.73% to $164.51.
3M Company, declared First-quarter 2015 earnings conference call on Thursday, April 23, 2015, at 8 a.m. CDT. The live webcast, press release and supporting slide presentation will be accessible on 3M’s Investor Relations website at http://investor.3M.com. The earnings call may also be accessed at (800) 762-2596 within the U.S. or +1 (212) 231-2916 outside the U.S.
3M Company operates as a diversified technology company worldwide. Its Industrial segment offers tapes; coated, non-woven, and bonded abrasives; adhesives; ceramics; sealants; specialty materials; filtration products.
Finally, Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR), ended its last trade with 1.73% gain, and closed at $24.14.
Juniper Networks, declared new hardware for its Juniper Networks® SRX5800 Services Gateway that will deliver unprecedented performance necessary to secure traffic on high speed networks. These new improvements will raise accessible Internet Mix (IMIX) firewall throughput up to 2 Terabits per second (2 Tbps), to empower service providers and large enterprises to minimize the potential for security bottlenecks as they manage raised and unpredictable demands for bandwidth placed on their networks.
Amid continued advancements in the threat landscape and the explosion of new Internet connected devices, service providers and large enterprises are facing the increasingly complex task of providing more effective security protections while meeting greater performance demands. Organizations must have both high speed and performance to prevent attacks, while also ensuring threat data can quickly inform firewall policies and enforcement points across the network. A recent survey conducted by Infonetics Research reinforces these customer requirements by reporting performance raises that don’t come at the expense of security efficacy and administration/policy tools, and access to real-time threat data top the list of new investment drivers.
Juniper Networks, Inc. designs, develops, and sells high-performance network products and services worldwide. It provides various routing products, counting ACX series universal access routers to deploy new high-bandwidth services; MX series Ethernet routers that functions as a universal edge platform.
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