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FleetCor Technologies: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:50:55 GMT

ATLANTA (AP) — ATLANTA (AP) — FleetCor Technologies Inc. (FLT) on Tuesday reported second-quarter profit of $239.7 million.On a per-share basis, the Atlanta-based company said it had profit of $3.20. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $4.19 per share.The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $4.18 per share.The provider of fuel card and payment products for businesses posted revenue of $948.2 million in the period, which also beat Street forecasts. Eight analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $945.2 million.For the current quarter ending in September, FleetCor Technologies expects its per-share earnings to range from $4.44 to $4.64.The company said it expects revenue in the range of $980 million to $1 billion for the fiscal third quarter.FleetCor Technologies expects full-year earnings in the range of $17.09 to $17.35 per share, with revenue ranging from $3.84 billio...

SLR Investment: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:50:55 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — SLR Investment Corp. (SLRC) on Tuesday reported second-quarter profit of $19 million.On a per-share basis, the New York-based company said it had profit of 35 cents. Earnings, adjusted for investment costs, came to 42 cents per share.The results met Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was also for earnings of 42 cents per share.The business development company posted revenue of $56.3 million in the period, which beat Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $54.8 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on SLRC at https://www.zacks.com/ap/SLRCSource

Jamf Holding: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:50:55 GMT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jamf Holding Corp. (JAMF) on Tuesday reported a loss of $36.2 million in its second quarter.The Minneapolis-based company said it had a loss of 29 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 5 cents per share.The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 4 cents per share.The company posted revenue of $135.1 million in the period.For the current quarter ending in September, Jamf Holding said it expects revenue in the range of $139 million to $141 million.The company expects full-year revenue in the range of $555 million to $558 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on JAMF at https://www.zacks.com/ap/JAMFSource

Health Catalyst: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:50:55 GMT

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (AP) — SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (AP) — Health Catalyst Inc. (HCAT) on Tuesday reported a loss of $32.6 million in its second quarter.On a per-share basis, the South Jordan, Utah-based company said it had a loss of 58 cents. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and non-recurring costs, came to 5 cents per share.The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 3 cents per share.The provider of data analytics for the health care industry posted revenue of $73.2 million in the period, also beating Street forecasts. Eight analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $72.7 million.For the current quarter ending in September, Health Catalyst said it expects revenue in the range of $70.2 million to $74.2 million.The company expects full-year revenue in the range of $290.5 million to $295.5 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using ...

Column: New PGA Tour model caters to big performances, not just big names

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:50:55 GMT

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The poster in the Memphis International Airport declares that “the playoffs start here,” except that it includes a picture of Justin Thomas. He only wishes he were here.That speaks to the meritocracy in golf, and that’s not going away.Neither is privilege, which is why Thomas should only be fretting about a spot on the Ryder Cup team, not whether there will be room for him at Riviera and Quail Hollow.Thomas and Adam Scott are among six players who were in the FedEx Cup finale at East Lake last year and didn’t even make it to the starting line for the playoff opener at TPC Southwind, now for the top 70 players instead of the top 125. Scott had never missed the PGA Tour’s postseason since the FedEx Cup began in 2007.So the notion the new model for the PGA Tour is built around big-money tournaments that cater only to the big names in golf is missing a key element: It still requires good golf.Good golf came from Canadian Open champion Nick T...

2U: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:50:55 GMT

LANHAM, Md. (AP) — LANHAM, Md. (AP) — 2U Inc. (TWOU) on Tuesday reported a loss of $173.7 million in its second quarter.On a per-share basis, the Lanham, Maryland-based company said it had a loss of $2.16. Losses, adjusted for asset impairment costs and stock option expense, came to 18 cents per share.The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 3 cents per share.The online education services provider posted revenue of $222.1 million in the period, which also did not meet Street forecasts. Five analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $233.7 million.2U expects full-year revenue in the range of $985 million to $995 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on TWOU at https://www.zacks.com/ap/TWOUSource

How long would it take to save up for a house in Denver?

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:50:55 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- It would take the average Colorado renter well over a decade to be able to afford the first years' worth of homeownership costs, according to a new report. Point2Homes analyzed the costs of homeownership and income levels in the 100 largest U.S. cities to see how possible homeownership is across the country. Depending on the city, homeowners can expect to pay anywhere between $25,000 and $390,000 in their first year. Colorado hit hardest by restaurant inflation Denver ranks 22nd among the nation's 100 largest cities for the amount of money a homeowner needs to drop in the first year. In the Mile High City, a new homebuyer needs to spend $169,253 in the first year alone. This includes a 20% down payment, closing costs, annual mortgage, annual homeowners' insurance and annual property taxes. Even with one of the highest renter incomes in the country, Denverites will take over a decade to save that much. With a median renter income of $65,673, it would take 12.9 yea...

1st human West Nile case found in Jefferson County

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:50:55 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment reported the first human case of the West Nile virus in Jefferson County. The virus had been found in mosquitoes across seven counties in Colorado this season, Jeffco reported in a press release. The first death of the season in Colorado occurred last week in Weld County In 2022, Colorado reported 206 human cases including 20 deaths, according to the press release. This year is more of a threat for the mosquito-borne virus because of the extensive rainfall and moisture. 2 new human cases of West Nile confirmed Tips to stay safe from West NileWith the virus spreading, Jeffco recommends the four D's to avoid mosquitoes: Drain, Dusk/Dawn, Dress and DEET:1. Drain: Drain standing water, as mosquitos breed in standing water.2. Dusk/Dawn: Mosquitos are most active in the morning and later hours of the day. Avoid outdoor activities between dusk and dawn. If you do go outside, make sure you're using DEET. 3. Dress: ...

Miami Dolphins, Pepsi team up for back-to-school pep rally at James H. Bright Elementary in Hialeah

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:50:55 GMT

The Miami Dolphins helped students put some pep in their step for the new school year.Former players, along with Pepsi, held a back to school pep rally at James H. Bright Elementary in Hialeah, Tuesday morning.The former players got students from K-through-8 fired up for the academic year.The event was also an opportunity to help students who need supplies.“It’s nice to be here with the Pepsico back to school pep rally, giving the opportunity for some kids that are really under-serviced in what they do, to have the tools that they need to come to school, get educated, to learn and put themselves in a better situation,” said Kim Bokamper, former Miami Dolphin. More than 300 students received backpacks,schools supplies and nutritious foods to help fuel their minds.

Texas man on trip to spread father’s ashes dies of heat stroke in Utah’s Arches National Park

Published Wed, 25 Dec 2024 18:50:55 GMT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Texas man whose body was found in Utah’s Arches National Park is believed to have died of heat stroke while on a trip to spread his father’s ashes, according to his sister.James Bernard Hendricks, 66, of Austin, was hiking in the park and likely became disoriented from a combination of heat, dehydration and high altitude, according to Ruth Hendricks Bough.Hendricks had stopped in Utah while journeying across the West to the Sierra Nevada region of Nevada and California to spread his father’s ashes, he said in social media posts prior to his death.Rangers found his vehicle at a trailhead parking lot after Hendricks was reported overdue the morning of Aug 1, according to park officials. Hendricks’ body was found nearby off-trail and his water bottle was empty, Bough said in a social media post.“He was loved by countless people because he was an unusually kind, sweet person who made friends easily. Now all these people are grieving. It was a horrible shock...