Factors of Influence in 2018, Key Indicators and Opportunity within Cognex, MRC Global, Fulton Financial, Synovus Financial, PerkinElmer, and Cooper Tire & Rubber — New Research Emphasizes Economic Growth


NEW YORK, May 14, 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 Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX), MRC Global Inc. (NYSE:MRC), Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:FULT), Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE:SNV), PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE:PKI), and Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE:CTB), 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.

CGNX DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=CGNX
MRC DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=MRC
FULT DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=FULT
SNV DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=SNV
PKI DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=PKI
CTB DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=CTB

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The new research reports from Fundamental Markets, available for free download at the links above, examine Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX), MRC Global Inc. (NYSE:MRC), Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:FULT), Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE:SNV), PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE:PKI), and Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE:CTB) 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 11th, 2018. Percentage calculations are performed after rounding. All amounts in millions (MM), except per share amounts.

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COGNEX CORPORATION (CGNX) REPORT OVERVIEW

Cognex's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Cognex reported revenue of $169.57MM vs $139.04MM (up 21.96%) and basic earnings per share $0.21 vs $0.26 (down 19.23%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Cognex reported revenue of $747.95MM vs $520.75MM (up 43.63%) and basic earnings per share $1.02 vs $0.88 (up 15.91%). Cognex is expected to report earnings on July 30th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.31. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $1.50 and is expected to report on February 21st, 2019.

To read the full Cognex Corporation (CGNX) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=CGNX

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MRC GLOBAL INC. (MRC) REPORT OVERVIEW

MRC Global's Recent Financial Performance

For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, MRC Global reported revenue of $3,646.00MM vs $3,041.00MM (up 19.89%) and basic earnings per share $0.28 vs -$1.10. MRC Global is expected to report earnings on August 2nd, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.02. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $1.20 and is expected to report on February 21st, 2019.

To read the full MRC Global Inc. (MRC) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=MRC

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FULTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION (FULT) REPORT OVERVIEW

Fulton Financial's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Fulton Financial reported interest income of $177.69MM vs $158.49MM (up 12.11%) and basic earnings per share $0.28 vs $0.25 (up 12.00%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Fulton Financial reported interest income of $668.87MM vs $603.10MM (up 10.90%) and basic earnings per share $0.98 vs $0.93 (up 5.38%). Fulton Financial is expected to report earnings on July 17th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.26. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $1.36 and is expected to report on January 28th, 2019.

To read the full Fulton Financial Corporation (FULT) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=FULT

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SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP. (SNV) REPORT OVERVIEW

Synovus Financial's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Synovus Financial reported interest income of $313.13MM vs $272.40MM (up 14.95%) and basic earnings per share $0.85 vs $0.57 (up 49.12%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Synovus Financial reported interest income of $1,162.50MM vs $1,022.80MM (up 13.66%) and basic earnings per share $2.19 vs $1.90 (up 15.26%). Synovus Financial is expected to report earnings on July 17th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.60. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $3.93 and is expected to report on January 22nd, 2019.

To read the full Synovus Financial Corp. (SNV) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=SNV

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PERKINELMER, INC. (PKI) REPORT OVERVIEW

PerkinElmer's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, PerkinElmer reported revenue of $643.97MM vs $514.12MM (up 25.26%) and basic earnings per share $0.24 vs $0.35 (down 31.43%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, PerkinElmer reported revenue of $2,256.98MM vs $2,115.52MM (up 6.69%) and basic earnings per share $2.67 vs $2.14 (up 24.77%). PerkinElmer is expected to report earnings on August 2nd, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.67. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $4.04 and is expected to report on January 24th, 2019.

To read the full PerkinElmer, Inc. (PKI) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=PKI

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COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY (CTB) REPORT OVERVIEW

Cooper Tire & Rubber's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Cooper Tire & Rubber reported revenue of $601.50MM vs $643.03MM (down 6.46%) and basic earnings per share $0.16 vs $0.58 (down 72.41%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Cooper Tire & Rubber reported revenue of $2,854.66MM vs $2,924.87MM (down 2.40%) and basic earnings per share $1.83 vs $4.56 (down 59.87%).

To read the full Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (CTB) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=CTB

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