On Friday, AmerisourceBergen Corp. (NYSE:ABC)’s shares declined -0.37% to $104.36.
The Board of Directors of AmerisourceBergen Corporation (ABC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.29 per common share, payable September 1, 2015, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 17, 2015.
AmerisourceBergen Corporation sources and distributes pharmaceutical products to healthcare providers, pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers, and specialty drug patients in the United States and internationally. Its Pharmaceutical Distribution segment distributes brand-name and generic pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter healthcare products, home healthcare supplies and equipment, and related services to various healthcare providers, counting acute care hospitals and health systems, independent and chain retail pharmacies, mail order pharmacies, medical clinics, long-term care and other alternate site pharmacies, and other customers.
Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:MDRX)’s shares gained 1.04% to $14.55.
Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (MDRX) declared its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2015.
Second-Quarter and Six-Month Bookings Highlights:
Bookings(1) were $260 million, a second-quarter record, contrast with $233 million in the second quarter of 2014, an 11 percent enhance. A higher mix of new client sales across Allscripts portfolio, counting acute solutions in both international and domestic markets, ambulatory and payer life sciences solutions, drove second quarter 2015 bookings performance on a year-over-year basis.
About 65 percent of second-quarter bookings related to software delivery, while the remaining 35 percent related to sales of client services. This compares with 58 and 42 percent of bookings attributable to these revenue categories, respectively, in the second quarter of 2014. Software delivery bookings raised 25 percent in the second quarter, year-over-year.
Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc. provides clinical, financial, electronic health records (EHR), connectivity, hosting, outsourcing, analytics, patient engagement, and population health products and services in the United States and Canada. It operates in three segments: Clinical and Financial Solutions, Population Health, and Managed Services. The Clinical and Financial Solutions segment provides integrated clinical software applications, financial and information solutions, and related installation and maintenance services, counting EHR related software, financial and practice administration software, related installation and training services, and electronic claims administration services.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Cloud Peak Energy Inc. (NYSE:CLD)‘s shares dipped -12.42% to $2.61.
Cloud Peak Energy Inc. (CLD), one of the largest U.S. coal producers and the only pure-play Powder River Basin (“PRB”) coal company, recently declared results for the second quarter and first six months of 2015.
- Second quarter 2015 Adjusted EBITDA of $10.6 million contrast to $45.2 million for the second quarter of 2014.
- Shipments for the second quarter of 2015 were 16.0 million tons, down from 20.6 million tons for the same period in 2014 due to weather-related impacts to the railroads and mines, together with Cordero Rojo Mine transitioning to lower production levels.
- Cost per ton was $10.75 in the second quarter of 2015, increasing from $10.48 in the second quarter of 2014. The higher unit costs were primarily attributed to lower shipments.
- A $33.4 million non-cash impairment charge regardinggoodwill from a 1997 acquisition was recorded at the Company’s 8400 Btu Cordero Rojo Mine.
- The final lease by application (“LBA”) payments of $69 million were made in June resulting in no further committed payments going forward.
Cloud Peak Energy Inc., through its auxiliaries, produces coal in the Powder River Basin (PRB) and the United States. The company operates through Owned and Operated Mines, Logistics and Related Activities, and Corporate and Other segments. It produces and sells sub-bituminous thermal coal with low sulfur content primarily to electric utilities operating in the United States and internationally.
Delaware Invstmt Mnst Mnpl Inm Fd II Inc (NYSEMKT:VMM), ended its Friday’s trading session with -0.07% loss, and closed at $13.22.
Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) stated financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2015.
As a result of the transaction, the Company incurred obligations related to distributor terminations in the amount of $12.2 million and $218.2 million during the three and six months ended June 30, 2015, respectively. Such termination costs have been expensed in full and are comprised of in operating expenses for the corresponding periods. In addition, the Company recognized revenue of $39.8 million related to the acceleration of deferred revenue associated with the terminated distributors during the first half of 2015 and incurred transaction expenses of $11.5 million in the second quarter of 2015 and $15.1 million in the first half of 2015.
Second Quarter Results
Gross sales for the 2015 second quarter were $789.9 million as contrast with $779.0 million in the same period last year. Net sales for the 2015 second quarter were $693.7 million as contrast with $687.2 million in the same period last year. Unfavorable currency exchange rates had the effect of reducing gross sales by about $29.9 million and net sales by about $23.9 million in the 2015 second quarter.
Gross profit, as a percentage of net sales, for the 2015 second quarter was 56.9 percent, contrast with 55.2 percent for the comparable 2014 second quarter.
Operating expenses for the 2015 second quarter were $189.8 million. Not taking into account distributor termination costs and transaction expenses, operating expenses for the 2015 second quarter were $166.1 million, as contrast with $161.9 million in the same quarter last year.
Monster Beverage Corporation, through its auxiliaries, develops, markets, sells, and distributes alternative beverage category beverages in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Direct Store Delivery and Warehouse. The Direct Store Delivery segment offers carbonated energy drinks, non-carbonated dairy based coffee plus energy drinks, non-carbonated energy shakes containing proteins, carbonated energy drinks containing nitrous oxide, non-carbonated energy drinks with electrolytes, and ready-to-drink iced teas.
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