Day: January 21, 2020

Profit warning: Silmäasema raises its adjusted EBITDA margin estimate for 2019Silmäasema OyjStock Exchange Release21 January 2020 at 8:30 p.m. EETThe improvement in adjusted EBITDA margin is driven by better than estimated sales in November-December 2019, improving sales margin both in optical retail and in Eye clinics. In addition, fixed costs in November-December were lower than estimated as the programme to boost efficiency has proceeded better than anticipated.  Updated outlook for 2019:Silmäasema expects its full-year like-for-like net sales to increase clearly from the previous year and its adjusted EBITDA margin to be clearly better than in the previous year (2018: 9.6%), excluding the effect of the IFRS 16 standard, which was adopted at the beginning of 2019.Earlier outlook for 2019 (announced 26 November 2019):Silmäasema...

Tulosvaroitus: Silmäasema nostaa arviotaan vuoden 2019 oikaistusta käyttökateprosentistaSilmäasema Oyj                   Pörssitiedote                       21.1.2020 klo 20.30Oikaistun käyttökateprosentin arvion nostaminen perustuu ennustetta parempaan myyntiin marras-joulukuussa 2019, mikä kasvatti myyntikatetta sekä optisessa kaupassa että Silmäklinikoissa. Lisäksi kiinteät kulut olivat marras-joulukuussa ennustettua alhaisemmat tehostamisohjelman edettyä ennakoitua paremmin.Päivitetyt näkymät vuodelle 2019:Silmäasema arvioi koko vuoden...

WISeKey Reports Full Year 2019 Preliminary, Unaudited Revenue of $24.5 Million and Achieves Profitability

RIVERSIDE, Calif., Jan. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (“Company”) (Nasdaq GS: PROV), the holding company for Provident Savings Bank, F.S.B., today announced that it will distribute a news release announcing earnings for the second quarter of fiscal 2020 prior to the market open on Monday, January 27, 2020.  Additionally, the Company will host a conference call for institutional investors and bank analysts on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. (Pacific) to discuss financial results.  The conference call can be accessed by dialing 1-844-721-7239 and referencing access code number 1069003.  An audio replay of the conference call will be available through Tuesday, February 4, 2020 by dialing 1-866-207-1041 and referencing access code number 2689092.Contacts:Craig G. Blunden Chairman...

LIVERMORE, Calif., Jan. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FormFactor, Inc. (Nasdaq: FORM) will report financial results for its 2019 fiscal fourth quarter on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time. The public is invited to listen to a live webcast of FormFactor’s conference call on the Investors section of the company’s website at www.formfactor.com. A telephone replay of the conference call will be available approximately two hours after the conclusion of the call. The telephone replay will be available through February 12, 2020, 7:30 p.m. Pacific Time, and can be accessed by dialing (855) 859-2056 (domestic) or (404) 537-3406 (international) and entering confirmation code 9678277. Additionally, the replay will be available on the Investors section of our website, www.formfactor.com.About FormFactor:FormFactor,...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that Brandi Smith has been named program director of the Columbia-class submarine program at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division.In this new role, Smith will be responsible for leading the company’s construction activities for the U.S. Navy’s new class of ballistic-missile submarines, as well as maintaining strong relationships with General Dynamics Electric Boat and Navy customers.Newport News is a major contractor and shipbuilding partner in the Columbia-class program and is performing advance construction activities under a contract the shipyard received from Electric Boat. The Columbia-class will replace the fleet of Ohio-class ballistic missile submarines.Smith began her career at Newport...

MATTOON, Ill., Jan. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ: CNSL) a leading broadband and business communications provider, today announced its enhancement of SD-WAN, a software based technology solution that optimizes network performance using the Company’s private network and gateways. Consolidated added several new gateways to improve customer proximity, which reduces latency and results in better performance. Consolidated’s SD-WAN solution is based on VMware SD-WAN by VeloCloud, recently named a leader in the Gartner 2019 Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge Infrastructure.The solution integrates more tightly with the Company’s security and VoIP offerings. Customers benefit from layering in other advanced security and unified communications solutions that better meet the demands of their business.By...

BOSTON, Jan. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eagle Growth and Income Opportunities Fund (the “Fund”) (NYSE: EGIF) today announced the adjournment of its Special Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on January 21, 2020. The adjourned Special Meeting is scheduled to be held on Monday, January 27, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., C.T., at the office of THL Credit Advisors LLC, 227 West Monroe Street, Suite 3200, Chicago, IL 60606.  Shareholders of record at the close of business on November 18, 2019 will be entitled to vote at the adjourned Special Meeting.At the adjourned Special Meeting, shareholders will be asked to approve a new advisory agreement between THL Credit Advisors LLC (“THL Credit”) and the Fund, along with a new sub-advisory agreement between THL Credit and Eagle Asset Management, Inc. (“Eagle”). ...