GT Solar International, Inc. (SOLR) reported earnings after the close Tuesday. This was the company’s first earnings announcement since becoming a public company on July 24th. The numbers looked very attractive with the company realizing revenues of $57.1 million, good for a 171% increase over the same quarter last year. Net income was $5.1 million […]
Investors in Herbalife Ltd (HLF) may have reservations when looking at the current state of the US consumer. After all, the economy appears to be entering a recession, housing prices have taken out a significant source of funding, and employment numbers are beginning to look less attractive. So one might assume that with […]
Burger King Holdings, Inc. (BKC) reported earnings this week that blew management’s guidance out of the water. Revenues for the quarter came in at $646 million which is a 9% increase over last year. Earnings growth saw the effect of a leveraged operating structure with EPS at $0.37 – good for a 28% […]
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) traded sharply lower this week on news that the Chinese government is likely to restrict travel to Macao. The conflict between free market economics and traditional Chinese communism is becoming apparent as China restrictions are now challenging businesses after significant investments have been made. Within the past few months the […]
