On Tuesday, Shares of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), lost -2.62% to $78.06.
Caterpillar Inc., will offer a one-hour audio webcast of a teleconference with financial analysts and institutional shareholders to be held on Wednesday, August 19, 2015, at 2 p.m. Central Time.
The webcast is the first in a series featuring Caterpillar executives disucssing topics related to the company’s strategy. Caterpillar Group President Rob Charter will host the first webcast, and the topic will be a review of Caterpillar’s Across the Table initiative. Caterpillar launched Across the Table in 2014 with its worldwide dealers to identify, build and strengthen the capabilities necessary to position the distribution model to serve the evolving needs of our customers.
Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives worldwide. The company’s Construction Industries segment offers backhoe, small wheel, skid steer, multi-terrain, compact track, medium and compact wheel, and track-type loaders; mini, wheel, and track excavators; track-type tractors; and select work tools, motor graders, telehandlers, soil compactors, and pipelayers, in addition to its related parts for the heavy and general construction, rental, mining and quarry, and aggregates markets.
Shares of Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC), inclined 0.29% to $13.74, during its last trading session.
Wabash National Corporation, stated results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015.
Net income for the second quarter of 2015 was $28.6 million, or $0.41 per diluted share, contrast to second quarter 2014 net income of $16.2 million, or $0.23 per diluted share. Second quarter 2015 non-GAAP adjusted earnings raised $6.7 million to $23.6 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, from $16.9 million, or $0.24 per diluted share, for the second quarter 2014. Non-GAAP adjusted earnings for the second quarter of 2015 excludes $8.3 million of gains from the sale of two former Retail locations during the quarter and a $0.3 million charge in connection with the refinancing of the Company’s asset based lending facility in June 2015. Non-GAAP adjusted earnings for the second quarter of 2014 comprises charges totaling $1.1 million related to the early extinguishment of debt and the transition of three Retail locations to independent dealer facilities.
Wabash National Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets truck and tank trailers, intermodal equipment, and transportation related products in North America. Its Commercial Trailer Products segment provides dry van trailers under the DuraPlate, DuraPlateHD, DuraPlate, XD-35, and FreightPro trademarks; platform trailers under the Transcraft, Eagle, and Benson trademarks; refrigerated trailers under the ArcticLite trademark; and specialty products, such as converter dollies, big tire haulers, Roadrailer trailers, rail products, aftermarket component products, parts, and others, in addition to used trailers and laminated hard wood oak products.
Finally, Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH), ended its last trade with 1.72% gain, and closed at $27.21.
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation, has been awarded a contract by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to become the Marketplace System Integrator (MSI).
Specifically, Booz Allen will lead governance and technical coordination for a complex, interoperable set of systems, while ensuring compliance and alignment with ongoing Congressional mandates and frequently evolving regulatory requirements. The MSI contract was awarded for $202 million, and is composed of a base plus 4 option years, with the potential for support to continue through July 2020.
Through its Systems Delivery organization, Booz Allen brings to this contract its world-class systems integration, complex systems deployment and enhancement capabilities, in addition to an extensive and diverse knowledge of insurance in the marketplace.
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation provides administration consulting, technology, and engineering services to corporations, institutions, not-for-profit organizations, and the U.S. government in defense, intelligence, and civil markets in the United States and internationally.
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