Sentences with phrase «heavy equipment maker»

Caterpillar Inc, the world's largest heavy equipment maker; 3M Co; and Stanley Black & Decker Inc are among companies that have pointed to higher material, commodity or other costs in their reports to investors.

Caterpillar — The heavy equipment maker earned an adjusted $ 2.82 per share for the first quarter, well above the $ 2.13 a share consensus estimate.

Not exact matches

Consider Putzmeister, a cement - pump maker in southern Germany, that was purchased last year by China's Sany Group, one of the world's largest heavy - equipment manufacturers.

Puglia's portfolio also features a couple of promising smaller heavy - equipment makers: Florida - based Roper Technologies (rop), which specializes in industrial robots for power plants and also makes medical imaging robotics; and Washington State — based Fortive (ftv), which makes automation tech used in everything from Mars explorers to artificial hearts.

The maker of heavy equipment for applications including construction, energy, and mining suffered for years from sluggish macroeconomic conditions around the world, and things looked similarly downbeat coming into 2016.

Still, slowing economic growth in China, a prolonged slide in commodity prices, and a strong dollar continue to raise concerns about the heavy - equipment maker's near - term prospects, with negative earnings comparisons likely over the balance of 2015.

The maker of heavy industrial and construction equipment said that sales jumped almost 10 % to $ 11.33 billion, and profit climbed by nearly half compared to the year - ago period.

Michelin, the world's largest tire maker, manufactures and sells tires for every type of vehicle, including airplanes, automobiles, bicycles, earthmovers, farm equipment, heavy - duty trucks, motorcycles and the space shuttle.

Although the fund owns companies across the health care sector, including insurers and equipment makers, a pharmaceutical - heavy portfolio — about 60 % of Health Care's assets are invested in pharmaceutical and biotech firms — held the fund back over the past year as those stocks came under fire during the recent U.S. presidential campaign.