Revenue came in roughly in line with expectations at $ 17.3 billion and was 1 percent higher
than the fourth quarter of 2016.
That's a better mix
than the fourth quarter, but is poor compared with 2013.
First quarter's milestones will be smaller
than the fourth quarter's, but each month and quarter will have a target number based on the amount of marketing I plan on doing during that time.
Marathon Oil produced 398,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (BOE / D) during the first quarter, including 284,000 BOE / D in the U.S., which was 9 % more
than the fourth quarter of 2017.
Existing - home sales in the South increased 3.8 percent in the fourth quarter and are 1.8 percent higher
than the fourth quarter of 2016.
• Australian hard coking coal production was 16 per cent higher
than fourth quarter of 2010 and two per cent lower year on year.
«The increase in 2017 was driven largely by growth occurring in the fourth quarter, which was nearly twice as much as each of the prior three quarters, and one - half higher
than the fourth quarter of 2016,» the report stated.
Insiders believe a listing is more likely to take place in early 2018
than the fourth quarter of this year.
Not exact matches
Furthermore, Apple's overall
fourth -
quarter revenue of US$ 28.27 billion was more
than $ 1 billion short of forecasts; it was the first time Apple missed analyst sales forecasts since 2008.
Beyond this sense of optimism, seven out of 10 business owners said they fared the same or better
than they did a year ago in the
fourth quarter.
In its revised guidance Monday, Lululemon said it now expects its revenue and profit for the
fourth quarter ending Feb. 2 will be significantly lower
than its previous estimate before Christmas.
Earlier this week, market researcher Counterpoint said the iPhone X captured more profits
than any other smartphone during the critical
fourth quarter.
Goldman Sachs turned in
fourth -
quarter earnings per share of US$ 4.60, higher
than the $ 4.22 that analysts had forecast.
Even without it, Nvidia's revenue from gaming rose 29 percent to $ 1.74 billion in the
fourth quarter, accounting for more
than half of its total revenue.
The Saudi stock index was flat, restrained by a 1.9 percent drop by top petrochemical producer Saudi Basic Industries, which fell 2.1 percent after reporting lower -
than - expected
fourth -
quarter earnings.
Household debt as a percentage of disposable income was was 163.3 % in the first
quarter, Statistics Canada reported last week — only marginally lower
than the record 163.9 % ratio the agency calculated for the
fourth quarter.
Glenn Fogel, Bookings Holdings CEO, and CNBC's Seema Mody talk about the company's better -
than - expected
fourth quarter sales as the online travel company receives a boost from a rise in reservations and strong performance from its international business.
«We were somewhat surprised with the
fourth quarter, that came in a little softer
than anticipated, mainly due to North America and the market in Brazil, geographically speaking,» Schneider said.
In Tuesday's earnings, Exxon reported that its downstream division contributed around two - thirds of the company's earnings in the
fourth quarter, which were, overall, better
than analysts had expected.
Unilever reported lower -
than - expected
fourth -
quarter sales on Thursday, hurt by demonetization in India and an economic slowdown in Brazil.
On the data front,
fourth -
quarter current account figures showed the deficit fell, hitting its lowest level in more
than a year, as an increase in the primary income surplus offset a soybean - driven drop in exports.
BP disappointed analysts on Tuesday morning, reporting lower -
than - expected net income in the
fourth quarter and annual earnings that dipped to at least a 10 - year low.
Philips Lighting, the world's largest maker of lights, reported better -
than - expected core
fourth -
quarter earnings on Friday, underpinned by cost - cutting and lower research and development expenses.
AB InBev saw shares rise over 2 percent after reporting a higher
than expected profit in the
fourth quarter.
Its shares were up by more
than 8.7 percent on strong
fourth -
quarter results.
The bigger a small business is, the more likely it is to support the tax changes being promoted by President Donald Trump and GOP leaders in Congress, and the more likely the business is to expect immediate benefits, according to the
fourth -
quarter CNBC / SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey, conducted with more
than 2,000 small - business owners across the United States between Nov. 20 and Dec. 4, using the SurveyMonkey's online polling methodology.
WSJ: The company said it lost 75,100 net basic video customers, more
than it lost in the prior - year's
fourth quarter.
Salesforce said that ExactTarget will bring in between $ 140 million to $ 180 million in revenues during the
fourth quarter, which is higher
than what some analysts have predicted.
The biggest states for venture capital activity were California, Massachusetts, and New York, which together accounted for more
than half of all U.S. venture funding in the
fourth quarter of 2015.
It plans to ramp up production to more
than 5,000 vehicles per week in the
fourth quarter and to 10,000 vehicles per week at some point in 2018, according to a shareholder letter released in February.
SoundCloud's existing cash reserves will only carry it through to the
fourth quarter of the year, which is less
than 50 days away, according to sources cited by TechCrunch.
Gross domestic product grew at more
than a 3 percent annualized pace in both the second and third
quarters, and is on track to expand in the
fourth quarter by 2.9 percent, according to the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow tracking estimate.
Southwest Airlines» quarterly revenue missed analysts» estimates, hurt by a computer outage in July, and the company forecast a key profitability measure for the
fourth quarter to decline more
than what some analysts had expected.
It also suggested that consumer spending, which accounts for more
than two - thirds of U.S. economic activity, was accelerating in the
fourth quarter after slowing in the July - September period.
It acknowledged in its latest policy statement on March 1 that the most recent consumption and housing data suggest that economic growth probably was «slightly stronger» in the
fourth quarter than forecast.
Civitas Solutions shares declined more
than 9 percent on relatively light volume after the bell, after the company reported
fourth quarter financial results CEO Bruce Nardella called «disappointing.»
The company also added more
than eight million subscribers in the
fourth quarter, CNBC reports, significantly more
than Wall Street expectations, and its shares have jumped more
than 8 percent, bringing its market capitalization above $ 100 billion for the first time.
While holiday hires account for half of all new hires in the
fourth quarter, their distribution is uneven; more new employees can be found at hobby, toy and game stores
than anywhere else.
Tesla did report higher -
than - expected revenues of $ 3.29 billion in the
fourth quarter, a nearly 10 % increase from the previous
quarter of $ 2.98 billion.
Tesla on Wednesday reported a smaller -
than - expected loss for the
fourth quarter and beat on revenues.
Aon also reported better -
than - expected
fourth -
quarter earnings, helped by strength in its retail business.
Last month, Tesla said it delivered 1,550 cars in the
fourth quarter, a little more
than half of what analysts had expected.
Comcast announced Wednesday that it had lost 96,000 customers for the
quarter, its
fourth straight
quarter of subscriber losses, and slightly worse
than analyst projections.
But that result is actually a little bit better
than what happened during the
fourth quarter of last year when the economy shrank 6.3 percent.
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, who nearly tied Clinton in the Democratic caucus this week, raised more
than $ 33 million in the
fourth quarter, mostly from small individual contributions.
Shares of Intel fall 5 percent after the company projected
fourth -
quarter sales that will be lower
than expected.
Cruz's campaign committee raised more
than $ 20 million in the
fourth quarter, and more
than half of pro-Cruz money in 2015 came from the real estate industry, the CRP said.
Conservative Solutions, the pro-Rubio super PAC, raised more
than $ 14 million in the second half of 2015, about as much as Rubio's campaign committee did in the
fourth quarter.
Results for the
fourth quarter, the most critical period for the toy industry, were also better
than expected.
The rate of homeownership for Americans younger
than 35 rose to 36 percent in the
fourth quarter, a number that has not been higher since the beginning of 2014, according to census data.