VF raises dividend and full year outlook, but growth is slowing down

VF released their earnings today and raised outlook for the full year. Since the previous quarter VF has announced the sale of the Reef® brand to The Rockport Group on October 4th. And on August 13th VF announced the intention to create two independent publicly traded companies; one apparel and footwear and the other jeans …

Johnson & Johnson Reports 2018 Third-Quarter Results

J&J released their Q3 results today: – 2018 Third-Quarter Sales of $20.3 Billion Increased 3.6% versus 2017 – 2018 Third-Quarter EPS was $1.44 – 2018 Adjusted Third-Quarter EPS of $2.05 increased 7.9%* – Strong Operational Sales and Adjusted EPS Growth* – Company Increased Sales and EPS Guidance The Q3 results spawned the following headlines. – …

Eli Lilly and phase results 2 on their dual GIP/GLP1 receptor agonist LY3298176

Today Ely Lilly (LLY) announced the positive results on a phase 2 diabetes drug of theirs (LY3298176) via a publication in The Lancet, a presentation at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) and the press release below: Lilly’s Investigational Dual GIP and GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Shows Significant Reduction …