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Barron's Picks And Pans: AT&T, Express Scripts, Accenture And More
Sunday, June 4, 2017 - 6:27pm | 614Read More...This weekend's Barron's offers six dividend-paying stocks that should thrive whether or not inflation hits hard. Other featured articles present results of a poll on America's most respected companies and how a summer blockbuster film makes an anticipated merger more appealing. The prospects for a...
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CVS The Likely Winner If Anthem Is Moving On From Express Scripts
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 - 11:26am | 476Read More...Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ: ESRX)'s earnings report was dominated by a concerning disclosure that it expects lose its largest customer, Anthem Inc (NYSE: ANTM). Anthem alleged that it is being overcharged by billions of dollars and is not expected to renew the contract, which expires...
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Express Scripts Downgraded On Fear It Could Lose Anthem Contract
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 - 4:35pm | 372Read More...Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ: ESRX) shares fell following news that Sen. Ron Wyden proposed legislation requiring drug middlemen from disclosing secret discounts they receive from manufacturers. The company did express to Benzinga it's working with Sen. Wyden, acknowledging the risks...
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Express Scripts Confirms It's Working With Sen. Wyden's Bill
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 - 1:32pm | 354Read More...Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ: ESRX) saw its stock lose nearly 2 percent Wednesday after Sen. Ron Wyden proposed a legislation which would require drug middlemen, like Express Scripts, from disclosing otherwise secret discounts they receive from drug manufacturers. According to a...
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Biotech In The Earnings Spotlight: Amgen, Celgene, Gilead Sciences
Sunday, July 24, 2016 - 4:03pm | 873Read More...Three leading biotech companies will step into the earnings spotlight this week. Consensus forecasts from Wall Street analysts call for earnings growth from just two of them. And only one of them has topped estimates by double-digits in recent quarters. While the biotechnology industry has had a...
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Facebook And Amazon: More Earnings From The FANG Stocks
Sunday, April 24, 2016 - 4:38pm | 741Read More...Two of the so-called FANG stocks offered up disappointing quarterly results last week. The other two FANG stocks are on deck to share their latest results this week. Wall Street analysts continue to look for strong earnings growth from both of them. The so-called FANG stocks were the momentum...
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Chrysler And Ford Earnings: Following In GM's Footsteps?
Sunday, April 24, 2016 - 4:38pm | 725Read More...Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two automaker giants. Wall Street analysts are looking for strong earnings growth from both of them. However, estimates have been slipping for one and rising for the other. Expectations were already high for the latest earnings from...
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Express Scripts Calls Out Valeant, Says It's 'Holding Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Accountable For Excessive Price Hikes'
Friday, January 29, 2016 - 2:03pm | 363Read More...Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ: ESRX), the largest pharmacy benefit management organization in the U.S., announced on Friday it has decided to exclude Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE: VRX)'s Glumetza from its formulary. Express Scripts noted that throughout Valeant...
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Express Scripts Trading Higher After Reaffirming 2015 Guidance, Initial Look At 2016
Tuesday, December 22, 2015 - 10:17am | 195Read More...Shares of Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ: ESRX) gained more than 3 percent Tuesday morning and were trading at $89.73 after the company reaffirmed its 2015 guidance and offered a brief look into its 2016 outlook. Express Scripts still expects to see its 2015 adjusted earnings per diluted...
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Barron's Recap: 16 All-Star Women Financial Advisors
Sunday, November 22, 2015 - 11:39am | 977Read More...The cover story in this weekend's Barron's is a look at the biggest battle in biotechnology. This issue also includes a special report on 16 all-star women advisors and a look at companies that could double earnings. The prospects for Whirlpool, Procter & Gamble, Express...
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CNBC's Meg Tirrell Breaks Down The AbbVie/Express Scripts Deal
Tuesday, December 23, 2014 - 2:01pm | 400Read More...Express Scripts, the largest pharmacy benefit management organization in the United States, announced on Monday that it has exclusively selected AbbVie Inc's (NYSE: ABBV) new drug over Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GILD) Hepatitis C drug. Following the announcement, the stock of Gilead...
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Mixed Economic Data, Ebola Scares Rattle Markets
Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - 5:02pm | 1696Read More...U.S. stocks declined sharply as investors digest reports of a confirmed case of Ebola in the United States. In addition, economic data released on Wednesday was mixed, at best. Construction spending fell during August while ISM manufacturing came in weaker than expected. Bulls are hoping that...
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Markets Little Changed Ahead Of The Federal Reserve's Policy Decision
Monday, July 28, 2014 - 4:36pm | 2462Read More...U.S. stocks were little changed ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy announcement due out on Wednesday. The Federal Reserve will conclude a two-day session, with the central bank likely to announce further cuts to its monthly asset purchases. In economic news, June home sales declined in...
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Dow Trades Above 17,000 While S&P 500 Inches Closer To 2,000
Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 1:20pm | 1238Read More...U.S. stocks rose ahead of the long weekend after the economy added a better-than-expected 288,000 jobs in June. The unemployment rate also dipped to 6.1 percent. The Fed's Janet Yellen confirmed its views that ti will not raise its interest rates on Wednesday at an International Monetary...
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Market Wrap For June 2: Dow, S&P Continue Rising, Nasdaq Slightly Lower
Monday, June 2, 2014 - 4:36pm | 2382Read More...U.S. stocks were mostly positive on the first trading session of June in which investors were left confused over ISM's May Manufacturing data which was revised twice. Both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones indices reached new highs. The S&P 500 index reached a new all time high of 1,925.88...














