On Friday, Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI)’s shares inclined 0.71% to $29.97.
HanesBrands (HBI), a leading marketer of everyday basic apparel under world-class brands in the Americas, Europe and Asia, declared that it is reaffirming its 2015 financial guidance in conjunction with its planned investor meetings and investor conference webcast recently at the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference in New York City.
Hanes reaffirmed all of its full-year 2015 guidance issued July 30, 2015, with second-quarter results. Comprised Of in its guidance are expectations for net sales of slightly less than $5.9 billion, adjusted operating profit of about $855 million to $875 million, adjusted earnings per diluted share of about $1.61 to $1.66, and net cash from operating activities of about $550 million. As communicated in July, any potential effect that share repurchases may have on EPS results are not comprised of in the company’s full-year guidance. (Adjusted operating profit and adjusted EPS exclude pretax charges related to acquisitions and other actions.
Hanesbrands Inc., a consumer goods company, designs, manufactures, sources, and sells a range of basic apparels for men, women, and children in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Innerwear, Activewear, Direct to Consumer, and International. It sells bras, panties, shapewears, hosiery, men’s underwear, children’s underwear, and socks; and other activewear, such as T-shirts, fleece, sport shirts, performance T-shirts and shorts, sports bras, and thermals, in addition to licensed logo apparel in collegiate bookstores and other channels. The company licenses its Champion name for footwear and sports accessories.
Aon Plc (NYSE:AON)’s shares dropped -0.39% to $91.32.
Impact Forecasting, Aon Benfield’s catastrophe model development team, recently launches the latest edition of its monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report, which evaluates the impact of the natural disaster events that occurred worldwide during July 2015. Aon Benfield is the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc (AON).
The report reveals that Typhoon Chan-hom tracked across much of the Western Pacific Ocean during the month, causing extensive damage in China, Japan’s Okinawa Island chain, South Korea, Taiwan and Guam, killing at least six people and injuring 30 others.
Total economic losses were estimated at more than USD1.6 billion, with China bearing the greatest impact; according to China’s Ministry of Civil Affairs, damage from Chan-hom had resulted in a CNY9.1 billion (USD1.5 billion) economic loss, mainly as a result of damage to agricultural interests and infrastructure.
Aon plc provides risk administration services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, and human resource consulting and outsourcing services worldwide. It operates through two segments, Risk Solutions and HR Solutions. The Risk Solutions segment offers retail brokerage services, counting affinity products, managing general underwriting, placement, captive administration services, and data and analytics; risk administration solutions for property liability, general liability, professional liability, directors’ and officers’ liability, workers’ compensation, and various healthcare products; and health and benefits consulting services comprising structuring, funding, and administering employee benefit programs. This segment also provides advisory services to technology, financial services, agribusiness, aviation, construction, health care, energy, and other industries.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Callon Petroleum Company (NYSE:CPE)‘s shares surged 0.70% to $8.58.
Callon Petroleum Company (CPE) declared that it has declared a cash dividend of $1.25 per share on its 10.0% Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock (“Series A Preferred Stock”). The dividend will be paid on September 30, 2015 to stockholders of record as of September 14, 2015. The Series A Preferred Stock is presently listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “CPE.A.”
Callon Petroleum Company engages in the exploration, development, acquisition, and production of oil and natural gas properties in the Permian Basin in West Texas. As of December 31, 2014, its estimated net proved reserves totaled 32.8 million barrel of oil equivalent, counting 25.7 million barrels of oil and 42.5 billion cubic feet of natural gas. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Natchez, Mississippi.
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (NYSE:GSK), ended its Friday’s trading session with 0.05% gain, and closed at $40.26.
GSK (GSK) declared it has begun shipping FLUARIX® QUADRIVALENT (Influenza Vaccine) doses to US healthcare providers, following licensing and lot-release approval from the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research.
GSK also has received 2015-16 US license approval for its other quadrivalent flu vaccine FLULAVAL® QUADRIVALENT (Influenza Vaccine). Pending additional FDA lot releases, GSK anticipates to start shipping FLULAVAL® QUADRIVALENT in August. This means that two different presentations of the four-strain vaccines will be accessible to customers. FLUARIX® QUADRIVALENT comes in a 0.5-mL, single-dose, prefilled syringe while FLULAVAL® QUADRIVALENT comes in a 5-mL, multidose vial containing 10 doses (0.5mL each).
GlaxoSmithKline plc creates, discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets pharmaceutical products, counting vaccines, over-the-counter medicines, and health-related consumer products worldwide. The company offers pharmaceutical products in the therapeutic areas, counting respiratory, anti-virals, central nervous system, cardiovascular and urogenital, metabolic, anti-bacterials, and emesis, dermatology, rare diseases, immuno-inflammation, vaccines, and HIV. It also provides consumer healthcare products in wellness, oral health, nutrition, and skin health areas.
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