NEW YORK, May 25, 2018 (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 Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE ), ForeScout Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSCT ), State Bank Financial Corporation. (NASDAQ: STBZ ), Meta Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CASH ), Utah Medical Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: UTMD ), and Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOB ), 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.
FELE DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=FELE FSCT DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=FSCT STBZ DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=STBZ CASH DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=CASH UTMD DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=UTMD LOB DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=LOB
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The new research reports from Fundamental Markets, available for free download at the links above, examine Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE ), ForeScout Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSCT ), State Bank Financial Corporation. (NASDAQ: STBZ ), Meta Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CASH ), Utah Medical Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: UTMD ), and Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOB ) 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. Please download the entire research report, free of charge, to ensure you are reading all relevant material information. All information in this release was accessed May 23rd, 2018. Percentage calculations are performed after rounding. All amounts in millions (MM), except per share amounts.
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FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO., INC. (FELE) REPORT OVERVIEW
Franklin Electric Co.'s Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Franklin Electric Co. reported revenue of $295.63MM vs $220.25MM (up 34.22%) and basic earnings per share $0.45 vs $0.33 (up 36.36%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Franklin Electric Co. reported revenue of $1,124.91MM vs $949.86MM (up 18.43%) and basic earnings per share $1.67 vs $1.67 (unchanged). Franklin Electric Co. is expected to report earnings on July 24th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.58. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $2.48 and is expected to report on February 19th, 2019.
To read the full Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (FELE) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=FELE
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FORESCOUT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (FSCT) REPORT OVERVIEW
ForeScout Technologies' Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, ForeScout Technologies reported revenue of $59.70MM vs $42.18MM (up 41.54%) and basic earnings per share -$0.74 vs -$4.57. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, ForeScout Technologies reported revenue of $220.87MM vs $166.84MM (up 32.38%) and basic earnings per share -$9.12 vs -$13.33. ForeScout Technologies is expected to report earnings on August 9th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is -$0.31 and is expected to report on February 6th, 2019.
To read the full ForeScout Technologies, Inc. (FSCT) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=FSCT
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STATE BANK FINANCIAL CORPORATION. (STBZ) REPORT OVERVIEW
State Bank Financial's Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, State Bank Financial reported interest income of $60.56MM vs $47.20MM (up 28.32%) and basic earnings per share $0.45 vs $0.30 (up 50.00%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, State Bank Financial reported interest income of $208.38MM vs $165.26MM (up 26.09%) and basic earnings per share $1.20 vs $1.29 (down 6.98%). State Bank Financial is expected to report earnings on July 26th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.39. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $2.44 and is expected to report on January 24th, 2019.
To read the full State Bank Financial Corporation. (STBZ) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=STBZ
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META FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. (CASH) REPORT OVERVIEW
Meta Financial Group's Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Meta Financial Group reported interest income of $33.37MM vs $27.72MM (up 20.39%) and basic earnings per share $3.25 vs $3.44 (down 5.52%). For the twelve months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, Meta Financial Group reported interest income of $108.10MM vs $81.40MM (up 32.81%) and basic earnings per share $4.86 vs $3.93 (up 23.66%). Meta Financial Group is expected to report earnings on July 25th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $1.25.
To read the full Meta Financial Group, Inc. (CASH) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=CASH
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UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. (UTMD) REPORT OVERVIEW
Utah Medical Products' Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Utah Medical Products reported revenue of $10.89MM vs $10.26MM (up 6.12%) and basic earnings per share $1.10 vs $0.95 (up 15.79%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Utah Medical Products reported revenue of $41.41MM vs $39.30MM (up 5.38%) and basic earnings per share $2.29 vs $3.23 (down 29.10%). Utah Medical Products is expected to report earnings on July 24th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018.
To read the full Utah Medical Products, Inc. (UTMD) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=UTMD
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LIVE OAK BANCSHARES, INC. (LOB) REPORT OVERVIEW
Live Oak Bancshares' Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Live Oak Bancshares reported interest income of $35.02MM vs $20.42MM (up 71.52%) and basic earnings per share $0.31 vs $0.18 (up 72.22%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Live Oak Bancshares reported interest income of $103.47MM vs $57.27MM (up 80.67%) and basic earnings per share $2.75 vs $0.40 (up 587.50%). Live Oak Bancshares is expected to report earnings on July 25th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.28. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $1.85 and is expected to report on January 23rd, 2019.
To read the full Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (LOB) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=LOB
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