Dividend Challengers (And Near-Challengers): 67 Increases Expected By April 30
David Fish - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 13, 7:16PM CST
KSS: 68.25 (-0.58), CNS: 41.45 (-0.70), PDCO: 50.65 (-0.16), NSU: 3.73 (+0.13), LYB: 89.99 (+0.19), MYE: 17.61 (+0.01), SCS: 18.43 (+0.07), PNC: 92.38 (+0.82), INDB: 40.25 (+0.03), MOV: 25.26 (-0.17), TMK: 54.05 (+0.35), ROIC: 17.27 (-0.08), TYC: 43.19 (+0.27), SYA: 22.86 (-0.14), SPTN: 25.99 (+0.14), ETN: 72.55 (+0.90), HMN: 31.40 (-0.11), ATLO: 24.93 (-0.06), SIG: 120.19 (+0.36), STWD: 24.24 (-0.10), IEX: 77.14 (+0.77), MJN: 101.89 (+2.32), BGS: 29.60 (-0.44), FCZA: 10.75 (+0.30), STJ: 67.48 (+0.65), MGA: 102.32 (-0.46), IEP: 100.21 (+0.28), MELI: 129.99 (-1.95), NRF: 18.65 (+0.12), OXM: 53.69 (-0.93), SNI: 73.00 (+0.39), LMAT: 7.66 (+0.08), PLOW: 21.90 (+0.32), FL: 53.96 (-0.13), EMCF: 24.03 (-0.87), BK: 39.20 (-0.21), HRC: 46.88 (+0.14), TXRH: 34.59 (+0.07), HD: 111.89 (-0.27), KW: 27.50 (+0.25), HSBC: 46.13 (-0.01), FMC: 63.68 (+0.44), LEA: 108.70 (-0.73), FFG: 58.39 (+0.25), RS: 55.14 (+1.36), HPY: 49.42 (-5.71), JWN: 79.41 (+0.04), FLS: 59.31 (+1.00), MTN: 85.85 (-0.82), ENH: 64.63 (+0.15), MLR: 21.11 (-0.08), CMCSA: 59.47 (+1.09), SSW: 18.50 (+0.45)
Sun Life Q4 Earnings Fall Year over Year on Lower Revenues - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 12, 9:27AM CST
Sun Life (SLF) reported fourth-quarter earnings of $450 million (C$511 million), down 20.4% year over year.
TMK: 54.05 (+0.35), PRU: 80.33 (+1.63), SLF: 31.31 (-0.09), LNC: 58.44 (+0.38)
Globe Life And Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation Present Grants To China Spring Youth Athletic Association And YMCA Of Central Texas
PR Newswire - Wed Feb 11, 3:01PM CST
Globe Life And Accident Insurance Company and the Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation presented grants in the amount of $10,920 to the China Spring Youth Athletic Association of China Spring, TX and $5000 to the YMCA of Central Texas in Waco on Tuesday, January 27th. The presentations took place at the Doris Miler Family YMCA, 1020 Elm Street in Waco.
TMK: 54.05 (+0.35)
Genworth Incurs Loss in Q4 on Soft Long-Term Care Business - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 11, 8:57AM CST
Genworth's (GNW) fourth-quarter operating net loss per share of 84 cents widely missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 9 cents earnings and declined from 38 cents earned in the year-ago quarter.
TMK: 54.05 (+0.35), SFG: 67.49 (+0.21), RGA: 89.17 (+0.21), GNW: 8.67 (+0.17)
Torchmark's (TMK) on Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 03, 11:57PM CST
TMK: 54.05 (+0.35)
Torchmark (TMK) Earnings Report: Q4 2014 Conference Call Transcript
at The Street - Tue Feb 03, 6:17PM CST
The following Torchmark (TMK) conference call took place on February 3, 2015, 11:00 AM ET. This is a transcript of that earnings call:
TMK: 54.05 (+0.35)
Torchmark Corporation To Present At Bank Of America Merrill Lynch Insurance Conference
PR Newswire Europe - Tue Feb 03, 5:50PM CST
Torchmark Corporation announced today that its Co-Chief Executive Officers Gary Coleman and Larry Hutchison will present Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Insurance Conference in New York City. Torchmark's presentation is scheduled to begin at 8:35 a.m. EST.
TMK: 54.05 (+0.35)
Torchmark Posts In-line Earnings in Q4, Guides for 2015 - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Feb 03, 8:40AM CST
Torchmark (TMK) reported fourth-quarter 2014 net operating income of $1.00 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. On a year-over-year basis, earnings improved 3%.
TMK: 54.05 (+0.35), SFG: 67.49 (+0.21), LNC: 58.44 (+0.38), RGA: 89.17 (+0.21)
Torchmark meets 4Q profit forecasts
Automated Insights - Mon Feb 02, 4:11PM CST
MCKINNEY, Texas (AP) _ Torchmark Corp. (TMK) on Monday reported fourth-quarter profit of $146.7 million.
TMK: 54.05 (+0.35)
Torchmark Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2014 Results
PR Newswire Europe - Mon Feb 02, 3:44PM CST
Torchmark Corporation reported today that for the quarter ended December 31, 2014, net income was $1.13 per share, compared with $1.04 per share for the year-ago quarter. Net operating income for the quarter was $1.00 per share, compared with $0.97 per share for the year-ago quarter.
TMK: 54.05 (+0.35)
Torchmark EPS in-line
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 02, 3:12PM CST
TMK: 54.05 (+0.35)
Notable earnings after Monday’s close
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Feb 01, 4:35PM CST
TNAV: 8.18 (+0.13), TMK: 54.05 (+0.35), UDR: 32.45 (-0.22), ARE: 94.90 (-1.29), LLNW: 2.99 (unch), MDU: 21.57 (+0.02), AGNC: 21.95 (+0.21), CLF: 7.00 (+0.35), LMNX: 15.45 (+0.02), IDTI: 20.56 (-0.38), RGA: 89.17 (+0.21), XL: 35.74 (-0.07), HIG: 41.27 (+0.19), AEIS: 26.68 (-0.32), RCII: 30.49 (+0.92), OI: 26.36 (+0.46), FN: 16.94 (+0.02), AFG: 62.89 (+0.08), RTEC: 12.14 (-0.17), ADVS: 44.18 (+0.20), BKH: 49.01 (-0.44), NANO: 17.50 (-0.56), APC: 89.44 (+2.13)
Globe Life and Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation Present $10,000 Grant to RBI Austin
PR Newswire - Thu Jan 29, 4:30PM CST
Globe Life And Accident Insurance Company and the Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation presented a $10,000.00 grant to RBI Austin. The presentation took place during the Rangers caravan luncheon with its Triple-A affiliate the Round Rock Express at Dell Diamond on Thursday, January 15th. The funds will be used towards starting a new Jr. RBI program in the Dove Springs area. This will be the second grant presented by the Rangers Foundation to RBI Austin, which continues to grow the program in the Greater Austin Area.
TMK: 54.05 (+0.35)
Will Medicare Part D Drag Torchmark (TMK) Q4 Earnings? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jan 29, 3:50PM CST
Torchmark Corp. (TMK) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 results after the market close on Feb 2.
CNC: 118.18 (-0.01), TMK: 54.05 (+0.35), AIZ: 61.44 (-4.98), HUM: 152.67 (-1.06)
Torchmark Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter 2014 Earnings Release And Conference Call
PR Newswire Europe - Mon Jan 26, 6:01AM CST
Torchmark Corporation will release Fourth Quarter 2014 earnings after the market closes on Monday, February 2, 2015. At that time a copy of the Company's Q4-2014 earnings press release and any other financial and statistical information about the quarter will be available on the Company's website at www.torchmarkcorp.com [http://www.torchmarkcorp.com/] on the Investors page. In conjunction with Torchmark's Fourth Quarter 2014 Earnings Release, you are invited to listen to a conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on Tuesday, February 3, 2015, at 11:00 am Eastern (10:00 am Central).
TMK: 54.05 (+0.35)
Downgrade Alert for Torchmark (TMK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jan 07, 7:08AM CST
Torchmark (NYSE:TMK) was downgraded from Buy to Hold at Deutsche Bank today. The stock closed yesterday at $52.47 on volume of 667,000 shares, below average daily volume of 667,000. Torchmark has overhead space with shares priced $52.47, or 2.0% below the average consensus analyst price target of $53.54. Torchmark shares should first meet resistance at the 200-day moving average (MA) of $53.45 and find additional resistance at the 50-day MA of $53.47.
TMK: 54.05 (+0.35)
Portfolio Changes For The Fourth Quarter Of 2014
Alexander J. Poulos - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 30, 12:35PM CST
HSY: 106.02 (-0.64), C: 51.20 (+0.31), XOM: 93.37 (+1.00), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), CCE: 43.69 (-0.66), SLB: 88.38 (+2.42), ZROZ: 123.35 (-1.57), YHOO: 44.42 (+0.50), V: 269.63 (-1.28), IBM: 160.40 (+1.88), S: 5.23 (+0.08), DE: 90.04 (+0.67), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), TMUS: 31.75 (+0.16), BK: 39.20 (-0.21), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62), WAG: 76.05 (-0.49), REGN: 402.40 (+0.66), TMK: 54.05 (+0.35), HTZ: 23.00 (-0.24), EMN: 75.67 (+0.56), FB: 75.74 (-0.49), AMGN: 153.48 (+0.30), WFC: 55.33 (+0.47), TSM: 24.84 (+0.37), ALL: 71.46 (-0.11), ORCL: 43.93 (+0.04), TOT: 54.14 (-0.36), GILD: 101.90 (+1.10), MCD: 95.65 (+0.56), FLT: 150.37 (+1.15), VIAB: 68.98 (+1.27), VZ: 49.31 (-0.21), CTSH: 60.23 (-0.05), GIS: 52.48 (-0.45), CL: 70.08 (+0.23), CBS: 59.83 (+2.06), BABA: 89.05 (+1.95)
Fitch Affirms Torchmark Corporation's Ratings; Outlook Stable
Business Wire - Fri Dec 19, 4:21PM CST
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'A-' Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of Torchmark Corporation (TMK) and the 'A+' Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) ratings assigned to TMK's insurance subsidiaries. The Rating Outlook is Stable. A complete list of rating actions appears at the end of this release.
TMK: 54.05 (+0.35)