On Friday, Nielsen NV (NYSE:NLSN)’s shares declined -1.22% to $48.46.
The Board of Directors of Nielsen N.V. (NLSN) declared a quarterly cash dividend of 28 cents per share of common stock.
The dividend is payable on September 10, 2015 to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 27, 2015.
Nielsen N.V. operates as an information and measurement company. The company provides media and marketing information, analytics, and manufacturer and retailer expertise about what and where consumers buy, read, watch and listen. Its Buy segment provides data on retail measurement services, such as market share and competitive sales volumes; insights into distribution, pricing, merchandising, and promotion; consumer panel measurement, which offers insight into shopper behavior and customer segmentation; and consumer intelligence and analytical services for decision making in development and marketing cycles.
DigitalGlobe Inc (NYSE:DGI)’s shares dropped -14.46% to $21.18.
DigitalGlobe, Inc. (DGI), a leading global provider of commercial high-resolution earth observation and advanced geospatial solutions, recently stated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2015.
Second Quarter Financial Summary:
- Grew revenue 12.8% to $178.0 million.
- Raised U.S. Government revenue 18.4% to $113.1 million.
- Grew Diversified Commercial revenue 4.2% to $64.9 million.
- Net income was $8.0 million and net income less preferred stock dividends was $7.0 million, or $0.09 per diluted share.
- Adjusted EBITDA was $87.7 million, yielding a margin of 49.3%.
- Net cash flows from operations were $95.0 million, up 55.0%.
- Free cash flow was $54.1 million, yielding a free cash flow margin of 30.4%.
DigitalGlobe, Inc. provides imagery and imagery information products and services in the United States and internationally. It offers earth imagery products comprising imagery from its constellation of high-resolution satellites, in addition to satellite and aerial imagery attained from third party suppliers. The company also provides direct access program to download and process images directly from satellites; information products that are designed to enable customers to understand and analyze specific geographies of interest; analytic solutions to derive insights from imagery; and on- and off-line distribution options that are designed to enable customers to access and integrate its imagery into their business operations and applications.
At the end of Friday’s trade, PACCAR Inc (NASDAQ:PCAR)‘s shares surged 0.12% to $64.84.
PACCAR (PCAR) achieved record quarterly net income in the second quarter of 2015,” said Ron Armstrong, chief executive officer. “PACCAR’s excellent financial results reflect the benefits of raised truck sales in North America and Europe, record quarterly aftermarket parts profit and robust financial services results worldwide. I am very proud of our 24,500 employees who have delivered outstanding results to our shareholders and customers.”
PACCAR earned $447.2 million ($1.26 per diluted share) for the second quarter of 2015, an enhance of 40 percent contrast to $319.2 million ($.90 per diluted share) earned in the second quarter of 2014. Second quarter net sales and financial services revenues were $5.08 billion, an 11 percent enhance contrast to $4.57 billion in the second quarter of 2014. For the first six months of 2015, PACCAR stated net income of $825.6 million ($2.32 per diluted share) contrast to $593.1 million ($1.67 per diluted share) in 2014, an enhance of 39 percent. Net sales and financial services revenues for the first six months of 2015 were $9.91 billion, 11 percent higher than the $8.95 billion last year.
PACCAR Inc, together with its auxiliaries, designs, manufactures, and distributes light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and related aftermarket parts worldwide. It operates through three segments: Truck, Parts, and Financial Services. The Truck segment offers its trucks for use in the over-the-road and off-highway hauling of freight, petroleum, wood products, and construction and other materials to independent dealers under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF nameplates. The Parts segment distributes aftermarket parts for trucks and related commercial vehicles.
NRG Yield, Inc. Class C (NYSE:NYLD), ended its Friday’s trading session with 1.21% gain, and closed at $19.29.
NRG Yield, Inc. ( NYLD) plans to present its Second Quarter 2015 financial results in a conference call and webcast to be held Tuesday, August 4, 2015 from 9:30 to 10:00 am Eastern following NRG Energy’s (NRG) earnings call planned for 8:00 am the same day.
NRG Yield, Inc., through its auxiliaries, acquires, owns, and operates contracted renewable and conventional generation, and thermal infrastructure assets in the United States. As of December 31, 2014, it had 4 natural gas or dual-fired facilities, 4 thermal generation facilities, 11 utility-scale solar and wind generation facilities, and 2 portfolios of distributed solar facilities with a capacity of about 2,984 net megawatt (MW).
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