NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In new independent research reports released early this morning,
Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of The Blackstone Group
L.P. (NYSE:BX), Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HLT), Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE:KIM), Sonus Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:SONS),
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR), and Bill Barrett Corporation (NYSE:BBG), including updated fundamental summaries, consolidated
fiscal reporting, and fully-qualified certified analyst research.
Complimentary Access: Research Reports
Full copies of recently published reports are available to readers at the links below.
BX DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=BX
HLT DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=HLT
KIM DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=KIM
SONS DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=SONS
FSLR DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=FSLR
BBG DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=BBG
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The new research reports from Fundamental Markets, available for free download at the links above, examine The
Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX), Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HLT), Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE:KIM), Sonus Networks,
Inc. (NASDAQ:SONS), First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR), and Bill Barrett Corporation (NYSE:BBG) on a fundamental level and outlines
the overall demand for their products and services in addition to an in-depth review of the business strategy, management
discussion, and overall direction going forward. Several excerpts from the recently released reports are available to today's
readers below.
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Important Notice: the following excerpts are not designed to be standalone
summaries and as such, important information may be missing from these samples. All information in this release was accessed
November 16th, 2017. Please download the entire research report, free of charge, to ensure you are reading all relevant material
information. All amounts in millions (except per share amounts).
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The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX) REPORT OVERVIEW
The Blackstone Group's Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, The Blackstone Group reported revenue
of $1,746.78 vs $1,431.69 (up 22.01%) and diluted earnings per share $0.56 vs $0.47 (up 19.15%). For the twelve months ended
December 31st, 2016 vs December 31st, 2015, The Blackstone Group reported revenue of $5,125.83 vs $4,646.55 (up 10.31%) and diluted
earnings per share $1.56 vs $1.04 (up 50%). The Blackstone Group is expected to report earnings on January 25th, 2018. The report
will be for the fiscal period ending December 31st, 2017. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.68. The estimated
EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $3.02 and is expected to report on January 25th, 2018.
To read the full The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=BX
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Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) REPORT OVERVIEW
Hilton Worldwide's Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, Hilton Worldwide reported revenue of
$2,354.00 vs $1,867.00 (up 26.08%) and diluted earnings per share $0.55 vs $0.57 (down 3.51%). For the twelve months ended December
31st, 2016 vs December 31st, 2015, Hilton Worldwide reported revenue of $11,663.00 vs $11,272.00 (up 3.47%) and diluted earnings
per share $1.05 vs $4.26 (down 75.35%). Hilton Worldwide is expected to report earnings on February 21st, 2018. The report will be
for the fiscal period ending December 31st, 2017. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.70. The estimated EPS
forecast for the next fiscal year is $2.25 and is expected to report on February 21st, 2018.
To read the full Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=HLT
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Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM) REPORT OVERVIEW
Kimco Realty's Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, Kimco Realty reported revenue of
$294.85 vs $285.08 (up 3.43%) and diluted earnings per share $0.24 vs -$0.13. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2016 vs
December 31st, 2015, Kimco Realty reported revenue of $1,170.79 vs $1,166.77 (up 0.34%) and diluted earnings per share $0.79 vs
$2.00 (down 60.5%). Kimco Realty is expected to report earnings on February 1st, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period
ending December 31st, 2017. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.38. The estimated EPS forecast for the next
fiscal year is $1.59 and is expected to report on February 1st, 2018.
To read the full Kimco Realty Corporation (KIM) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=KIM
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SONUS NETWORKS, INC (SONS) REPORT OVERVIEW
Sonus Networks' Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, Sonus Networks reported revenue of
$74.63 vs $65.01 (up 14.79%) and diluted earnings per share $0.07 vs -$0.08. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2016 vs
December 31st, 2015, Sonus Networks reported revenue of $252.59 vs $249.03 (up 1.43%) and diluted earnings per share -$0.28 vs
-$0.64. Sonus Networks is expected to report earnings on February 21st, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending
December 31st, 2017. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.01. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year
is $0.44 and is expected to report on February 21st, 2018.
To read the full Sonus Networks, Inc. (SONS) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=SONS
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First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) REPORT OVERVIEW
First Solar's Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, First Solar reported revenue of
$1,087.03 vs $681.28 (up 59.56%) and diluted earnings per share $1.95 vs $1.45 (up 34.48%). For the twelve months ended December
31st, 2016 vs December 31st, 2015, First Solar reported revenue of $2,951.33 vs $3,579.00 (down 17.54%) and diluted earnings per
share -$3.48 vs $5.37. First Solar is expected to report earnings on February 20th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period
ending December 31st, 2017. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $1.24. The estimated EPS forecast for the next
fiscal year is $1.13 and is expected to report on February 20th, 2018.
To read the full First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=FSLR
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Bill Barrett Corporation (BBG) REPORT OVERVIEW
Bill Barrett's Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, Bill Barrett reported revenue of $67.87
vs $50.48 (up 34.44%) and diluted earnings per share -$0.39 vs -$0.44. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2016 vs December
31st, 2015, Bill Barrett reported revenue of $178.82 vs $207.89 (down 13.98%) and diluted earnings per share -$3.08 vs -$10.10.
Bill Barrett is expected to report earnings on March 1st, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending December 31st,
2017. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was -$0.18. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is -$0.38 and
is expected to report on March 1st, 2018.
To read the full Bill Barrett Corporation (BBG) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=BBG
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