• Philips Group reported strong earnings but missed slightly revenues.
• Philips Group’s turn around strategy seems to be gaining momentum.
• The company is maintaining its steady growth as management transforms the company.

Philips Group reported a mixed quarter which was still good enough for the company to close 2017 in a…

• Diageo reported a good semiannual report with good organic growth.
• The spirit maker reported strong segment growth worldwide.
• Management gave a good outlook and increased the dividend with its strong cashflow.

The British based Diageo PLC reported a strong start to fiscal 2018. The multinational alcoholic beverage company reported earnings…

• The defense contractor reported a mixed earnings report with some strong revenue segments.
• The missile maker increased its backlog significantly and raised its 2018 fiscal guidance.
• The corporate tax cuts will help increase Raytheon’s free cash flow for dividends and strategic investments.

The third biggest U.S. defense contractor, Raytheon reported…

• The domestic based bank reported another lackluster earnings report.
• Management front loaded a lot of expenses because of the corporate tax changes.
• There is still need for a few more changes at the bank but it seems like the worst is behind the bank.

Wells Fargo reported another lackluster quarter…

• The cloud based company reported another strong quarter with an earnings and revenue beat.
• Salesforce’s growth story is still intact and showing why it is one of the secular growth winners in technology.
• The company gave a fair guidance as management tries to manage expectations.

Salesforce.com, Inc. delivered another earnings…

• Versum Materials reported an in-line earnings but beat on revenue.
• This new spinoff reported good numbers and is showing interesting growth prospects.
• Management gave good guidance for fiscal 2018 and with a compelling case of how they plan to build the business.

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• IFF reported an earnings and revenue beat which justified the stock’s recent performance.
• The company reported improved volume trends with both business units reporting strong growth numbers.
• Management reaffirmed that it is on pace to meet its fiscal 2017 guidance.

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• Apple reported another blow out earnings report as the company gets ready for its busiest quarter with its new set of products.
• The company reported some great numbers across all product categories.
• Management raised guidance which is a really good sign for the iPhone X demand.

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