United Stationers Inc (USTR) 37.76 $USTR
Office Depot Rallies on Strong Q1 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 07, 12:34PM CDT
Shares of Office Depot Inc. (ODP) rallied 16% on the index yesterday following the better-than-expected first quarter 2014 results, upbeat guidance and increased synergies expectations from the merger with OfficeMax.
Staples to Acquire PNI Digital Media - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 06, 4:05PM CDT
In keeping with the changing trends, Staples, Inc. (SPLS) has been focusing on expanding its offerings, effective merchandising and enhanced online features.
United Stationers Posts First Quarter 2014 EPS of $0.55
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 23, 3:01PM CDT
United Stationers (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced that net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2014, was $21.9 million, or $0.55 per share, compared with $13.9 million, or $0.34 per share, in 2013. The 2013 results included a charge of $0.22 per share related to workforce reductions and facility closures. Adjusted to exclude the charge, 2013 net income was $22.8 million(1), or $0.56(1) per share.
Avery Earnings Fall a Penny Short - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 23, 12:54PM CDT
Avery's (AVY) reported adjusted earnings of 65 cents per share in the first quarter of 2014, up 10% from 59 cents earned in the year-ago quarter.
United Stationers (USTR): Moving Average Crossover Spotted - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 10, 8:16AM CDT
United Stationers (USTR): Moving Average Crossover Spotted
Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services Market 2012-2016: Impact of Drivers and Challenges
M2 - Mon Mar 31, 12:00PM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mktltt/global_office) has announced the addition of the "Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services Market 2012-2016" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services market to grow at a CAGR of 3.63 percent over the period 2012-2106. The increasing working population is one of the key factors contributing to this market growth. The Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services market has also been witnessing the increasing adoption of luxury stationery items. However, the increasing number of counterfeit products could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. The key vendors dominating this space include 3M Co., OfficeMax Inc., Office Depot Inc., and Staples Inc. The other vendors mentioned in this report are ACCO Brands Corp., Best Buy Co. Inc., Cross (A.T.) Co., Kate's Paperie Ltd., Lyreco Group, Osbornes Stationers Ltd., Paperchase Products Ltd., Paper Warehouse Inc., Ryman Ltd., Ricoh Americas Corp., The UPS Store Inc., United Stationers Inc., and VOW Europe Ltd. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: The increasing adoption of luxury stationery items is one of the major trends in the Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services market. The increasing use of glamorous wishing cards, extravagant notebooks, and digital pens is creating the demand for luxury stationery items. Also, luxurious stationery items such as engraved pens are gifted to colleagues, buddies, and other people on many occasions. Luxury stationery items are also adopted to be used as home decor materials. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mk...bal_office About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
United Stationers Announces Chief Accounting Officer Transition
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 28, 12:38PM CDT
United Stationers (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced that Kenneth M. Nickel, 48, vice president, controller and chief accounting officer, has decided to leave the company. He has agreed to remain with the company to assist in the transition to his successor. Nickel joined United in 1986 and has held increasingly responsible accounting positions throughout his tenure.
United Stationers Inc. To Report First Quarter 2014 Results
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 26, 1:00PM CDT
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) will report first quarter 2014 results on Wednesday, April 23, 2014, after close of market. In connection with the earnings release, United Stationers will host a conference call, which will also be broadcast over the Internet on Thursday, April 24, 2014, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. The press release containing the full text of the earnings announcement and accompanying financial tables, along with a financial slide presentation and other information relating to the call, will be available within the Investors section of United Stationers' website: unitedstationers.com.
United Stationers To Present At Bank Of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Smid Cap Conference
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 05, 2:45PM CST
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer, Cody Phipps and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Todd Shelton are scheduled to present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Smid Cap Conference in Boston, Massachusetts on March 18, 2014 at 1:35 p.m. EDT.
United Stationers Board Declares Regular Dividend
PR Newswire - Thu Feb 20, 8:15AM CST
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) announced that on February 19, 2014 its board of directors declared a $.14 per share dividend payable on April 15, 2014 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 14, 2014.
United Stationers Fourth Quarter EPS Rises 4.9 Percent to $0.85; Adjusted EPS was $0.86, Up 6.2 Percent
PR Newswire - Thu Feb 13, 3:05PM CST
For the quarter ended December 31, 2013, United Stationers (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced that net income was $34.1 million, or $0.85 per share, compared with $32.9 million, or $0.81 per share, in 2012. The results include a non-deductible asset impairment charge of $1.2 million, or $0.03 per share, related to the company's investment in a managed print services business; and a benefit of $1.3 million, or $0.02 per share, from a partial reversal of the workforce reduction and facility closure charge taken in the first quarter of 2013. Adjusted fourth quarter earnings per share were $0.86(1).
10 Bills Ready for Debate, Says Lusaka
by John Nalianya - All Africa Global Media - Thu Feb 13, 5:39AM CST
Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka with speaker John Makali and minority leader John Musakali after the official opening of the assembly yesterday.
CSE: 2014-0205-Name and Symbol Change-Synergy Acquisition Corp. (QMP)
Marketwire Canada - Wed Feb 12, 10:20AM CST
Synergy Acquisition Corp. has announced a name change to Genius Properties Ltd.
Jean Blackwell Elected to Celanese Board of Directors
Business Wire - Tue Feb 11, 8:00AM CST
Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, today announced that Jean Blackwell has been elected to the company's board of directors effective February 11. Blackwell is a former executive vice president, corporate responsibility, of Cummins Inc., a global power leader that designs, manufactures, distributes and services diesel and natural gas engines and engine related component products. Previously, Blackwell served as chief financial officer of Cummins Inc. Prior to joining Cummins, Blackwell was a partner at an Indianapolis law firm. Blackwell also serves as a member of the board of directors of United Stationers Inc., a leading national wholesale distributor of business products, and previously served as a director of Phoenix Companies Inc., a life insurance company.
Avery Beats on Q4 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 31, 10:54AM CST
Avery's fourth-quarter earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
What The L: Can Staples "Make More Happen" in 2014?
Dan Moskowitz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jan 10, 1:59PM CST
Staples had a nice run with its most recent marketing campaign. You might not realize this, but "That Was Easy" lasted approximately a decade. It was also a fitting campaign given what the company was offering at that point in time. Staples just...
United Stationers Inc. To Report Fourth Quarter 2013 Results
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 10, 12:00PM CST
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) will report fourth quarter 2013 results on Thursday, February 13, 2014, after close of market. United Stationers will host a conference call to discuss its business and results of operations, which will also be webcast on Friday, February 14, 2014, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. The press release containing the full text of the earnings announcement and accompanying financial tables, along with a financial slide presentation and other information relating to the call, will be available within the Investors section of United Stationers' website: unitedstationers.com.
United Stationers Enters Agreement For $150 Million Debt Private Placement
PR Newswire - Mon Nov 25, 10:17AM CST
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to issue $150 million of senior secured notes to a group of investors. The sale of the notes is scheduled to close on January 15, 2014. The annual interest rate on the notes will be 3.75 percent and the notes will mature on January 15, 2021. The company intends to use the proceeds to retire $135 million of existing senior secured notes due October 2014, as well as to reduce bank borrowings.
Insider Trading Alert - USTR, HTA, ARW, INT And ULTI Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Wed Nov 13, 1:30PM CST
Stocks with insider trader activity include USTR, HTA, ARW, INT and ULTI
Post Earnings Update: United Stationers Has Climbed 2.8% Higher in Past 2 Weeks (USTR)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 11, 12:46PM CST
18 days ago, on October 24th, 2013, United Stationers (NASDAQ:USTR) reported its earnings. Analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.98 per share on sales of $1.3 billion. The company actually reported EPS of $1.01 on sales of $1.3 billion, beating EPS estimates by $0.03 and beating revenue estimates by $14.7 million. Since the company's report, shares of United Stationers have risen from $42.57 to $43.76, representing a gain of 2.8% in the past 18 days.
Office Depot Rallies on Strong Q1 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 07, 12:34PM CDT
Shares of Office Depot Inc. (ODP) rallied 16% on the index yesterday following the better-than-expected first quarter 2014 results, upbeat guidance and increased synergies expectations from the merger with OfficeMax.
Staples to Acquire PNI Digital Media - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 06, 4:05PM CDT
In keeping with the changing trends, Staples, Inc. (SPLS) has been focusing on expanding its offerings, effective merchandising and enhanced online features.
United Stationers Posts First Quarter 2014 EPS of $0.55
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 23, 3:01PM CDT
United Stationers (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced that net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2014, was $21.9 million, or $0.55 per share, compared with $13.9 million, or $0.34 per share, in 2013. The 2013 results included a charge of $0.22 per share related to workforce reductions and facility closures. Adjusted to exclude the charge, 2013 net income was $22.8 million(1), or $0.56(1) per share.
Avery Earnings Fall a Penny Short - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 23, 12:54PM CDT
Avery's (AVY) reported adjusted earnings of 65 cents per share in the first quarter of 2014, up 10% from 59 cents earned in the year-ago quarter.
United Stationers (USTR): Moving Average Crossover Spotted - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 10, 8:16AM CDT
United Stationers (USTR): Moving Average Crossover Spotted
Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services Market 2012-2016: Impact of Drivers and Challenges
M2 - Mon Mar 31, 12:00PM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mktltt/global_office) has announced the addition of the "Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services Market 2012-2016" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services market to grow at a CAGR of 3.63 percent over the period 2012-2106. The increasing working population is one of the key factors contributing to this market growth. The Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services market has also been witnessing the increasing adoption of luxury stationery items. However, the increasing number of counterfeit products could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. The key vendors dominating this space include 3M Co., OfficeMax Inc., Office Depot Inc., and Staples Inc. The other vendors mentioned in this report are ACCO Brands Corp., Best Buy Co. Inc., Cross (A.T.) Co., Kate's Paperie Ltd., Lyreco Group, Osbornes Stationers Ltd., Paperchase Products Ltd., Paper Warehouse Inc., Ryman Ltd., Ricoh Americas Corp., The UPS Store Inc., United Stationers Inc., and VOW Europe Ltd. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: The increasing adoption of luxury stationery items is one of the major trends in the Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services market. The increasing use of glamorous wishing cards, extravagant notebooks, and digital pens is creating the demand for luxury stationery items. Also, luxurious stationery items such as engraved pens are gifted to colleagues, buddies, and other people on many occasions. Luxury stationery items are also adopted to be used as home decor materials. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mk...bal_office About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
United Stationers Announces Chief Accounting Officer Transition
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 28, 12:38PM CDT
United Stationers (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced that Kenneth M. Nickel, 48, vice president, controller and chief accounting officer, has decided to leave the company. He has agreed to remain with the company to assist in the transition to his successor. Nickel joined United in 1986 and has held increasingly responsible accounting positions throughout his tenure.
United Stationers Inc. To Report First Quarter 2014 Results
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 26, 1:00PM CDT
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) will report first quarter 2014 results on Wednesday, April 23, 2014, after close of market. In connection with the earnings release, United Stationers will host a conference call, which will also be broadcast over the Internet on Thursday, April 24, 2014, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. The press release containing the full text of the earnings announcement and accompanying financial tables, along with a financial slide presentation and other information relating to the call, will be available within the Investors section of United Stationers' website: unitedstationers.com.
United Stationers To Present At Bank Of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Smid Cap Conference
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 05, 2:45PM CST
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer, Cody Phipps and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Todd Shelton are scheduled to present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Smid Cap Conference in Boston, Massachusetts on March 18, 2014 at 1:35 p.m. EDT.
United Stationers Board Declares Regular Dividend
PR Newswire - Thu Feb 20, 8:15AM CST
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) announced that on February 19, 2014 its board of directors declared a $.14 per share dividend payable on April 15, 2014 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 14, 2014.
United Stationers Fourth Quarter EPS Rises 4.9 Percent to $0.85; Adjusted EPS was $0.86, Up 6.2 Percent
PR Newswire - Thu Feb 13, 3:05PM CST
For the quarter ended December 31, 2013, United Stationers (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced that net income was $34.1 million, or $0.85 per share, compared with $32.9 million, or $0.81 per share, in 2012. The results include a non-deductible asset impairment charge of $1.2 million, or $0.03 per share, related to the company's investment in a managed print services business; and a benefit of $1.3 million, or $0.02 per share, from a partial reversal of the workforce reduction and facility closure charge taken in the first quarter of 2013. Adjusted fourth quarter earnings per share were $0.86(1).
10 Bills Ready for Debate, Says Lusaka
by John Nalianya - All Africa Global Media - Thu Feb 13, 5:39AM CST
Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka with speaker John Makali and minority leader John Musakali after the official opening of the assembly yesterday.
CSE: 2014-0205-Name and Symbol Change-Synergy Acquisition Corp. (QMP)
Marketwire Canada - Wed Feb 12, 10:20AM CST
Synergy Acquisition Corp. has announced a name change to Genius Properties Ltd.
Jean Blackwell Elected to Celanese Board of Directors
Business Wire - Tue Feb 11, 8:00AM CST
Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, today announced that Jean Blackwell has been elected to the company's board of directors effective February 11. Blackwell is a former executive vice president, corporate responsibility, of Cummins Inc., a global power leader that designs, manufactures, distributes and services diesel and natural gas engines and engine related component products. Previously, Blackwell served as chief financial officer of Cummins Inc. Prior to joining Cummins, Blackwell was a partner at an Indianapolis law firm. Blackwell also serves as a member of the board of directors of United Stationers Inc., a leading national wholesale distributor of business products, and previously served as a director of Phoenix Companies Inc., a life insurance company.
Avery Beats on Q4 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 31, 10:54AM CST
Avery's fourth-quarter earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
What The L: Can Staples "Make More Happen" in 2014?
Dan Moskowitz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jan 10, 1:59PM CST
Staples had a nice run with its most recent marketing campaign. You might not realize this, but "That Was Easy" lasted approximately a decade. It was also a fitting campaign given what the company was offering at that point in time. Staples just...
United Stationers Inc. To Report Fourth Quarter 2013 Results
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 10, 12:00PM CST
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) will report fourth quarter 2013 results on Thursday, February 13, 2014, after close of market. United Stationers will host a conference call to discuss its business and results of operations, which will also be webcast on Friday, February 14, 2014, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. The press release containing the full text of the earnings announcement and accompanying financial tables, along with a financial slide presentation and other information relating to the call, will be available within the Investors section of United Stationers' website: unitedstationers.com.
United Stationers Enters Agreement For $150 Million Debt Private Placement
PR Newswire - Mon Nov 25, 10:17AM CST
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to issue $150 million of senior secured notes to a group of investors. The sale of the notes is scheduled to close on January 15, 2014. The annual interest rate on the notes will be 3.75 percent and the notes will mature on January 15, 2021. The company intends to use the proceeds to retire $135 million of existing senior secured notes due October 2014, as well as to reduce bank borrowings.
Insider Trading Alert - USTR, HTA, ARW, INT And ULTI Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Wed Nov 13, 1:30PM CST
Stocks with insider trader activity include USTR, HTA, ARW, INT and ULTI
Post Earnings Update: United Stationers Has Climbed 2.8% Higher in Past 2 Weeks (USTR)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 11, 12:46PM CST
18 days ago, on October 24th, 2013, United Stationers (NASDAQ:USTR) reported its earnings. Analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.98 per share on sales of $1.3 billion. The company actually reported EPS of $1.01 on sales of $1.3 billion, beating EPS estimates by $0.03 and beating revenue estimates by $14.7 million. Since the company's report, shares of United Stationers have risen from $42.57 to $43.76, representing a gain of 2.8% in the past 18 days.
