Free Research Reports on ADT, CHK, MTOR and VRTX Issued by the Bedford Report

NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 01/31/13 -- The Bedford Report has released new equity reports today. As a leading provider of free in depth reports and timely market updates, Bedford is an essential resource for hundreds of thousands of investors across the country.

ADT Corp. (NYSE: ADT) shares surged 4.7 percent on nearly 5 million shares traded after reporting strong quarterly results. The company reported a net income of $105 million for the fiscal first quarter, a year-over-year increase of 12.9 percent.

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Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK) spiked sharply in Wednesday trading on nearly five-times the average daily volume Wednesday. The company reported that Chief Executive Officer and President, Aubrey K. McClendon, has agreed to retire from the company on April 1, 2013.

Find out more about Chesapeake Energy including full access to the free equity report at: www.BedfordReport.com/CHK

Meritor Inc. (NYSE: MTOR) shares fell as much as 16 percent, its biggest drop in over a year, on nearly four-times the average daily volume Wednesday. The company reported sales in the fiscal first quarter declined 23 percent year-over-year to $891 million. Results were affected by "weaker than expected market conditions outside North America" stated President and CEO Chip McClure.

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTX) shares declined 3.4 percent on nearly 3 million shares traded Wednesday. The company reported revenues in the fourth quarter declined 41 percent to $334.0 million in the fourth quarter, the steep drop was largely due to slowing sales of their hepatitis C drug Incivek.

Find out more about Vertex Pharmaceuticals including full access to the free equity report at: www.BedfordReport.com/VRTX

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