Earnings season for the IBD 50 is nearing its peak, with leaders like Facebook (FB) and Visa (V) due to report in the coming week. More than two-thirds of S&P 500 companies have released quarterly results so far, and a Thomson Reuters report said 72% of them topped earnings estimates. Will IBD 50 stocks Facebook, Visa, Regeneron Pharmaceutical (REGN), Paycom Software (PAYC) and Gray Television (GTN) also beat forecasts? Visa The credit card and
IBD’s Screen of the Day, Top Fundamentals, is all about the long-term: Companies with track records of superior earnings and sales growth. But this article will focus on five “fundamentals” stocks that report earnings over the next week: LinkedIn (LNKD), Facebook (FB), Paycom Software (PAYC), Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN) and Molina Healthcare (MOH). LinkedIn reports after the close on Thursday. Analysts expect earnings to fall 12% to 46 cents
A flash in the pan is exciting, but great stocks tend to have a great track record of earnings and sales. Today’s Screen of the Day is Top Fundamentals, that is, companies with three-year EPS and sales growth rates of at least 25%. Below, we’ll look at four tech stocks with stellar fundamentals: Apple (AAPL) supplier Avago Technologies (AVGO), Facebook (FB), Palo Alto Networks (PANW) and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN). Avago Technologies Buying