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Friday 14 August 2015
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Pre-Market Stocks Highlights: Electro Scientific Industries, (NASDAQ:ESIO), Hasbro, (NASDAQ:HAS), Lumber Liquidators Holdings (NYSE:LL), Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH)

On Wednesday, Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESIO)’s shares inclined 0.89% to $4.53.

Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. ( ESIO), an innovator in laser-based manufacturing solutions for the micro-machining industry, will declare results for its fiscal 2016 first quarter before the market opens on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. This is a change from the formerly-declared time of Thursday, July 30, after the market close. The conference call hosted by CEO Ed Grady will now take place at 10:00 a.m. ET on the 29th. A webcast of the conference call will air simultaneously, with access accessible at investors.esi.com.

Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, supplies laser-based manufacturing solutions for the microtechnology industry worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Component Processing and Micromachining. The Component Processing segment provides interconnect products, counting laser via drilling systems for electrical interconnect applications; micro via drilling technology that addresses the changing applications in IC packages, multichip modules, and HDI circuit boards; and ultraviolet laser processing systems comprising single-beam and multi-beam systems. It also offers wafer marking equipment for use in serialization and wafer identification; wafer and circuit trim tools, and liquid crystal display (LCD) repair tools; and laser LCD repair systems to enhance the manufacture of flat panel displays. In addition, this segment provides component manufacturing products that combine high-speed small parts handling technology with real-time control systems to provide inspection solutions for manufacturers of multilayer ceramic capacitors and other passive components.

Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS)’s shares dropped -0.71% to $79.85.

Hasbro, Inc. (HAS) stated financial results for the second quarter 2015. Net revenues for the second quarter 2015 reduced 4% to $797.7 million as compared to $829.3 million in 2014. Not taking into account a negative $71.5 million impact from foreign exchange, net revenues raised 5%.

Net earnings for the second quarter 2015 were $41.8 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, contrast to $33.5 million, or $0.26 per diluted share, in 2014. 2014 net earnings comprised of an unfavorable tax adjustment of $13.8 million, or $0.10 per diluted share.

International Segment net revenues were $362.8 million contrast to $396.8 million in 2014. Growth in the Preschool category was more than offset by declines in the Boys, Games and Girls categories. On a regional basis, growth in Latin America was offset by declines in Europe and Asia Pacific. Emerging markets revenues declined 11% in the quarter. Not taking into account an unfavorable $69.5 million impact of foreign exchange, of which about two-thirds of the impact was in Europe and the remainder in Latin America, net revenues in the International Segment grew 9% and about 9% in emerging markets. The International Segment stated operating profit of $25.4 million contrast to $29.2 million in 2014, which was also negatively influenced by foreign exchange.

Hasbro, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, provides children’s and family leisure time products and services worldwide. The company’s product offerings comprise various toys comprising boys’ action figures, vehicles and playsets, girls’ toys, electronic toys and games, plush products, preschool toys and infant products, electronic interactive products, creative play, and toy-related specialty products.

At the end of Wednesday’s trade, Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE:LL)‘s shares surged 2.89% to $19.61.

Lumber Liquidators (LL), the largest specialty retailer of hardwood flooring in North America, recently declared that it intends to release second quarter 2015 results on Wednesday, August 5, 2015.

Lumber Liquidators Holdings, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, operates as a multi-channel specialty retailer of hardwood flooring, and hardwood flooring enhancements and accessories. It primarily offers solid and engineered hardwood products; laminate floorings; bamboo floor products, cork floorings, and vinyl plank flooring; wood flooring moldings; butcher block kitchen countertops, and staircase treads and risers; and accessories, such as sealers, adhesives, and underlayments, in addition to flooring tools and floor cleaning supplies. T

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE:VSH), ended its Wednesday’s trading session with -0.35% loss, and closed at $11.53.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (VSH) extends its congratulations to Nelson Piquet Jr. for winning the inaugural season of the FIA Formula E Championship racing series. Piquet, a native of Brazil and son of three-time F1 world champion Nelson Piquet, drove for the NEXTEV TCR China Racing team — co-sponsored by Vishay in partnership with Mouser Electronics — which finished fourth overall in the team standings.

Over the course of the 11-race Formula E Championship season, Piquet took home the checkered flag in Long Beach, California, and Moscow — earning a 17-point lead heading into the finale in London. In a thrilling race, he clawed his way to a seventh-place finish to clinch the drivers’ championship by one point ahead of runner-up Sebastien Buemi.

Featuring cars powered exclusively by electricity, the FIA Formula E Championship is making a big impact in bringing the issue of sustainability to a wide audience. The global racing series represents a vision for the future of the motor sports industry over the coming decades, and it serves as a framework for research and development around electric vehicles.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. manufactures and supplies discrete semiconductors and passive components in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company operates in five segments: MOSFETs, Diodes, Optoelectronic Components, Resistors & Inductors, and Capacitors. The MOSFETs segment offers low- and medium-voltage TrenchFET MOSFETs, high-voltage planar MOSFETs, high voltage Super Junction MOSFETs, power integrated circuits, and integrated function power devices. The Diodes segment provides rectifiers, small signal diodes, protection diodes, thyristors/silicon-controlled rectifiers, and power modules.

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