On Tuesday, Axcelis Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:ACLS)’s shares inclined 5.57 % to $3.41.
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (ACLS) declared financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015. Recent highlights comprise:
- Revenues of $78.4 million, a 7% enhance over the first quarter.
- Operating profit of $7.2 million, a 108.5% enhance over the first quarter.
- Improved gross margin to 34.6% from 31.9% in the first quarter.
- Raised cash and cash equivalents to $78.1 million from $74.5 million in the first quarter.
The Company stated second quarter revenue of $78.4 million, contrast to $73.3 million for the first quarter of 2015. Operating profit for the quarter was $7.2 million, contrast to $3.4 million for the first quarter. Net income for the quarter was $5.9 million, or $0.05 per share. This compares to net income for the first quarter of 2015 of $1.9 million, or $0.02 per share. Cash and cash equivalents was $78.1 million at June 30, 2015, contrast to $74.5 million on March 31, 2015.
Axcelis Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and services ion implantation and other processing equipment used in the fabrication of semiconductor chips worldwide. It provides offers a line of high energy, high current, and medium current implanters for all application requirements.
Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK)’s shares gained 3.37% to $98.57.
Stryker Orthopaedics, a division of Stryker Corporation (SYK), declared that its 510(k) submission for the Mako total knee application has received market clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
With the clearance of the total knee application, Stryker is preparing to initiate a limited market release by year end.
Stryker Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, operates as a medical technology company. The company operates through three segments: Orthopaedics, MedSurg, and Neurotechnology and Spine. The Orthopaedics segment offers implants used in hip and knee joint replacements, and trauma and extremities surgeries. The MedSurg segment provides surgical equipment and surgical navigation systems, endoscopic and communications systems, patient handling and emergency medical equipment, and reprocessed and remanufactured medical devices, in addition to other medical device products for use in various medical specialties.
At the end of Tuesday’s trade, EP Energy Corp (NYSE:EPE)‘s shares dipped -0.89% to $6.71.
EP Energy Corporation (EPE) stated second quarter 2015 financial and operational results for the company.
Key second quarter 2015 highlights comprise:
- 4 thousand barrels of oil production per day (MBbls/d) — a 19 percent enhance from 2Q’14
- $404 million Adjusted EBITDAX — a 9 percent enhance from 2Q’14
- $0.17 adjusted earnings per share (Adjusted EPS)
- $1.36 Discretionary Cash Flow Per Share
- Improved well performance in all programs
- Continued reduction in well costs and operating costs
- Strong liquidity of $1.6 billion at 6/30/15
- Substantial multi-year hedges protect cash flows from low commodity prices
- Declared agreement for Eagle Ford bolt-on acquisition in July
EP Energy Corporation, an independent exploration and production company, acquires and develops unconventional onshore oil and natural gas properties in the United States. The company primarily holds interests in various properties covering about 440,000 net acres that are located in various areas comprising Eagle Ford Shale, South Texas; Wolfcamp Shale, the Permian Basin, West Texas; the Altamont field in the Uinta Basin, northeastern Utah; and Haynesville Shale, North Louisiana.
Unilever N.V. (ADR )(NYSE:UN), ended its Tuesday’s trading session with 0.-0.04% loss, and closed at $39.79.
Unilever Canada is recalling four (4) SKUs of Clear for Men Shampoo/Conditioner. These products do not meet the specification required for preservatives. The products were distributed nationwide starting in 2013 to the present through retail stores.
Unilever N.V. operates as a fast-moving consumer goods company in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Australasia, Africa, the Middle East, Turkey, Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus. The company operates through Personal Care, Foods, Refreshment, and Home Care segments. The Personal Care segment offers skincare and haircare products, deodorants, and oral care products.
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