Detailed Research: Economic Perspectives on Southern, AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, International Flavors & Fragrances, Pandora Media, Express Scripts Holding, and United Continental — What Drives Growth in Today's Competitive Landscape


NEW YORK, June 12, 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 Southern Company (NYSE:SO), AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACRX), International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. (NYSE:IFF), Pandora Media, Inc. (NYSE:P), Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ:ESRX), and United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:UAL), including updated fundamental summaries, consolidated fiscal reporting, and fully-qualified certified analyst research.

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The new research reports from Fundamental Markets, available for free download at the links above, examine Southern Company (NYSE:SO), AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACRX), International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. (NYSE:IFF), Pandora Media, Inc. (NYSE:P), Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ:ESRX), and United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:UAL) 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 June 8th, 2018. Percentage calculations are performed after rounding. All amounts in millions (MM), except per share amounts.

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Southern Company (SO) REPORT OVERVIEW

Southern's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Southern reported revenue of $6,372.00MM vs $5,771.00MM (up 10.41%) and basic earnings per share $0.93 vs $0.66 (up 40.91%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Southern reported revenue of $23,031.00MM vs $19,896.00MM (up 15.76%) and basic earnings per share $0.84 vs $2.57 (down 67.32%). Southern is expected to report earnings on August 1st, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.73. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $3.00 and is expected to report on February 20th, 2019.

To read the full Southern Company (SO) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=SO

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AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ACRX) REPORT OVERVIEW

AcelRx Pharmaceuticals' Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, AcelRx Pharmaceuticals reported revenue of $0.34MM vs $3.11MM (down 88.97%) and basic earnings per share -$0.23 vs -$0.34. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, AcelRx Pharmaceuticals reported revenue of $8.00MM vs $17.36MM (down 53.94%) and basic earnings per share -$1.10 vs -$0.95. AcelRx Pharmaceuticals is expected to report earnings on August 7th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was -$0.29. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is -$0.75 and is expected to report on March 14th, 2019.

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

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International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. (IFF) REPORT OVERVIEW

International Flavors & Fragrances' Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, International Flavors & Fragrances reported revenue of $930.93MM vs $828.29MM (up 12.39%) and basic earnings per share $1.63 vs $1.46 (up 11.64%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, International Flavors & Fragrances reported revenue of $3,398.72MM vs $3,116.35MM (up 9.06%) and basic earnings per share $3.73 vs $5.07 (down 26.43%). International Flavors & Fragrances is expected to report earnings on August 14th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $1.50. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $6.79 and is expected to report on February 13th, 2019.

To read the full International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. (IFF) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=IFF

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Pandora Media, Inc. (P) REPORT OVERVIEW

Pandora Media's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Pandora Media reported revenue of $319.23MM vs $316.00MM (up 1.02%) and basic earnings per share -$0.55 vs -$0.56. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Pandora Media reported revenue of $1,466.81MM vs $1,384.83MM (up 5.92%) and basic earnings per share -$2.29 vs -$1.49.

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

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Express Scripts Holding Company (ESRX) REPORT OVERVIEW

Express Scripts Holding's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Express Scripts Holding reported revenue of $24,769.40MM vs $24,654.90MM (up 0.46%) and basic earnings per share $1.11 vs $0.91 (up 21.98%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Express Scripts Holding reported revenue of $100,064.60MM vs $100,287.50MM (down 0.22%) and basic earnings per share $7.79 vs $5.43 (up 43.46%). Express Scripts Holding is expected to report earnings on July 24th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $1.73. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $9.54 and is expected to report on February 26th, 2019.

To read the full Express Scripts Holding Company (ESRX) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=ESRX

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United Continental Holdings, Inc. (UAL) REPORT OVERVIEW

United Continental's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, United Continental reported revenue of $9,032.00MM vs $8,426.00MM (up 7.19%) and basic earnings per share $0.52 vs $0.32 (up 62.50%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, United Continental reported revenue of $37,736.00MM vs $36,556.00MM (up 3.23%) and basic earnings per share $7.04 vs $6.86 (up 2.62%). United Continental 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 $2.75. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $9.42 and is expected to report on January 22nd, 2019.

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

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