NEW YORK, April 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM), Vale SA (NYSE: VALE), Alcoa
Inc. (NYSE: AA), Apache Corporation (NYSE: APA) and Baker Hughes
Incorporated (NYSE: BHI). Private wealth members receive these
notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership,
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Exxon Mobil Corporation Analyst Notes
On April 4, 2014, Exxon Mobil
Corporation (ExxonMobil) together with its employees announced the
donation of $44.2 million to higher
education institutions across the country as part of the Exxon
Foundation's 2013 Educational Matching Gift Program. According to
the Company, its employees, retirees, directors and surviving
spouses contributed a total of $13.7
million, along with $30.5
million in unrestricted grants from the ExxonMobil
Foundation. The program contributes to donor pledges in the ratio
of 3:1 up to $7,500 to qualified
colleges and universities in the U.S., along with the American Indian College Fund, Hispanic Scholarship
Fund and the United Negro College Fund. In addition, the Company
along with its philanthropic arm ExxonMobil Foundation extends its
support for the development of programs that encourage students,
particularly women and minorities, toward careers in science,
technology, engineering and math, as well as teacher training
initiatives. The full analyst notes on ExxonMobil are
available to download free of charge at:
http://www.analystsreview.com/995-XOM-11Apr2014.pdf
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Vale SA Analyst Notes
On April 2, 2014, Vale SA (Vale)
announced that the Company plans to release its Q1 2014 earnings on
April 30, 2014. Following the
earnings release, the Company will hold a two conference calls and
webcasts. The first conference call and webcast will be held at
2:00 p.m. at Rio De Janeiro in Portuguese and the second
one at 2:00 p.m. EST in English.
According to Zacks Investment research data, the consensus EPS
forecast for Q1 2014 is $0.51. The
full analyst notes on Vale are available to download free of charge
at:
http://www.analystsreview.com/995-VALE-11Apr2014.pdf
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Alcoa Inc. Analyst Notes
On April 8, 2014, Alcoa Inc. (Alcoa)
released its Q1 2014 results. The Company reported Q1 2014 sales of
$5.5 billion, down 6.5% YoY.
According to the Company, capacity reductions in primary metals
combined with an 8% YoY decline in realized aluminum prices led to
a fall in revenues in Q1. The Company reported a net loss of
$178 million or $0.16 on per diluted share basis in Q1 2014,
compared to net income of $149
million or $0.13 on per
diluted share basis in Q1 2013. The loss figure includes
$276 million in special items largely
tied to smelter and rolling mill capacity reductions. Excluding the
impact of special items, net income was $98
million, or $0.09 per share
beating analyst's estimates of $0.05
per share. Alcoa's stock gained 3.75% on April 9, 2014 and ended the trading session at
$13.00, amidst high volumes. The
full analyst notes on Alcoa are available to download free of
charge at:
http://www.analystsreview.com/995-AA-11Apr2014.pdf
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Apache Corporation Analyst Notes
Apache Corporation (Apache) posted on the Events section of the
Company's website that it plans to release its Q1 2014 earnings on
May 8, 2014. According to Zacks
Investment research data, the consensus EPS forecast for Q1 2014 is
$1.65. For Q4 2013, the Company
reported net income per diluted share of $0.43. Apache is an oil & gas exploration and
production company with operations in the U.S., Canada, Egypt, U.K., Australia and Argentina. The full analyst notes on Apache
are available to download free of charge at:
http://www.analystsreview.com/995-APA-11Apr2014.pdf
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Baker Hughes Incorporated Analyst Notes
On April 8, 2014, Baker Hughes
Incorporated (Baker Hughes) announced the acquisition of Perfomix
Inc. (Perfomix). Perfomix is a Texas-based oilfield software technology
company that provides solutions to improve oil and gas operations'
performance. According to the Company, Perfomix will operate as a
wholly-owned subsidiary of Baker Hughes and will be merged into the
Company's remote operations services organization. The inclusion of
Perfomix will expand the (Baker Hughes' portfolio of field devices
integration, real-time data management, visualization, and
analytics software. On March 25,
2014, Baker signed an exclusive agreement with CGG - a
Geoscience Company for RoqSCAN[TM]
technology. RoqSCAN is a real-time, fully portable, quantitative
and automated rock properties and mineralogical analyzer. The
full analyst notes on Baker Hughes are available to download free
of charge at:
http://www.analystsreview.com/995-BHI-11Apr2014.pdf
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