Green Mountain Coffee (GMCR) Soars on Results, Medidata (MDSO)

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (Nasdaq:GMCR)

The price of GMCR stock surged on Thursday's market activity after the company reported a large increase in revenue on its financial results, driven by robust brewer sales and continued portion pack sales momentum.

On its fourth quarter fiscal 2013, GMCR posted revenue of $1.0 billion, a 22% increase year over year, and Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share of $0.89, a 56% increase compared to the same period the prior year.

According to its business outlook, GMCR expects for its fiscal year 2014 net sales growth in the high single digits over fiscal year 2013 with stronger revenue growth in the second half of the year as a number of currently unlicensed packs are transitioned to licensed partners, Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share of $3.75 to $3.85 (excluding the amortization of identifiable intangibles related to the Company's acquisitions; any acquisition-related transaction expenses; and legal and accounting expenses related to the SEC inquiry and the Company's pending securities and stockholder derivative class action litigation), and free cash flow in the range of $200 million to $300 million

As a leader in specialty coffee and coffee makers, GMCR is recognized for its award-winning coffees, innovative Keurig(R) Single Cup brewing technology, and socially responsible business practices.

More about Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (Nasdaq:GMCR) at www.gmcr.com

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Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE)

Video sharing has become an effective way to communicate with users. According to comScore Data, in September 2013, Americans viewed more than 22.9 billion video ads. Time spent watching video ads totaled 8.5 billion minutes. Video ads reached 55.4% of the total U.S. population an average of 133.6 times during the month.

Looking to deliver value for its stockholders in both the near and long term, CRWE is refocusing its strategic plan to improve the potential future growth for the company, targeting the multi-billion dollar online video-sharing market, with its Division CRWETube ( www.crwetube.com )

As a worldwide online multi-media publisher, CRWE ‘s advertising services cover and connect a range of marketing specialties, as well as provide search engine optimization for clients interested in online media awareness. CRWE launches, invests and manages select businesses, projects and real estate endeavors.

More about Crown Equity Holdings Inc. (CRWE) at www.crownequityholdings.com .

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Medidata Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:MDSO)

Shares of MDSO soared after the company provided an update on its long-term financial model.

Given its market opportunity and proven track record of execution, MDSO increased its long-term revenue growth target to 20-25%

MDSO is the leading global provider of cloud-based solutions for clinical research in life sciences, transforming clinical development through its advanced applications and intelligent data analytics.

More about Medidata Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:MDSO) at www.mdsol.com

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