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PR Newswire (May 8, 2013)
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Bottom(Line)s Up At BeamWall Street Strategies • Thu, May 2
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Business Wire (Apr 24, 2013)
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Business Wire (Apr 11, 2013)
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PR Newswire (Apr 3, 2013)
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Lift A Glass For 3 Well-Performing Spirits CompaniesSnefix • Mon, Feb 25
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Bottom(Line)s Up At BeamWall Street Strategies • Thu, May 2
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Fortune Brands Earnings PreviewZacks Investment Research • Wed, May 4, 2011
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Three-Way Split for Fortune BrandsZacks Investment Research • Fri, Dec 10, 2010
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Fortune Brands: Calculating the Value InvestmentBud Labitan • Thu, May 13, 2010
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Fortune Brands Sells Cobra to Puma AGOckham Research • Wed, Mar 10, 2010
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Fortune Swings to Net IncomeZacks Investment Research • Mon, Feb 1, 2010
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Tough Q3 for Fortune BrandsZacks Investment Research • Mon, Oct 26, 2009
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Fortune Brands: A Housing Turnaround PlayMark Sadler Perkins • Tue, Feb 19, 2008
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Would Buffett Buy Fortune Brands?Gordon Barrett • Thu, Feb 7, 2008
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Fortune Brands: Whisky, Golf... and Strong DividendsTyler McKinna • Thu, Aug 2, 2007
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The Power of Diversity - Fortune Brands' Stabilizing ForceJames Hale • Thu, Apr 5, 2007
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Lift A Glass For 3 Well-Performing Spirits CompaniesSnefix • Mon, Feb 25
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Billionaire David Harding's Value PlaysInsider Monkey • Thu, Jan 24
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Diageo's $2.1 Billion Deal Signals More Consolidation On The WayVineet Dutta • Mon, Nov 19, 2012
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Earnings Analysis: Constellation Brands, Inc.CapitalCube • Mon, Oct 8, 2012
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Beam Management Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptFri, Nov 2, 2012
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Beam Management Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptThu, Aug 2, 2012
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Beam's CEO Discusses Q1 2012 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptThu, May 3, 2012
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Beam's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptFri, Feb 3, 2012
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Beam's CEO Discusses Q3 2011 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptThu, Nov 3, 2011
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Fortune Brands CEO Discusses Q3 2010 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptThu, Oct 28, 2010
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Fortune Brands Q2 2010 Earnings Call TranscriptFri, Jul 30, 2010
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Fortune Brands, Inc. Q1 2010 Earnings Call TranscriptThu, Apr 29, 2010
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Fortune Brands, Inc. Q4 2009 Earnings Call TranscriptFri, Jan 29, 2010
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Fortune Brands, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call TranscriptFri, Oct 23, 2009
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Fortune Brands Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call TranscriptFri, Jul 24, 2009
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Fortune Brands Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call TranscriptFri, May 1, 2009
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Fortune Brands, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call TranscriptThu, Jan 29, 2009
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Fortune Brands Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call TranscriptMon, Nov 3, 2008
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Fortune Brands, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call TranscriptFri, Jul 25, 2008
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Beam Inc. formerly Fortune Brands, Inc. is a holding company with operating companies engaged in the manufacture, production and sale of distilled spirits, home and security products, and golf products. References to “we,” “our” and “the Company” refer to Fortune Brands, Inc. and its... More
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- Thursday, May 16, 9:38 AM Stifel Nicolaus is out with sector notes and attendant upgrades for some names in the alcoholic beverage industry. Rundown: analyst Mark Swartzberg takes Molson Coors (TAP +1.8%) to Buy from Hold and raises his FY13 and FY14 EPS estimates to $3.93 and $4.36 respectively (from $3.91 and $4.28); Beam (BEAM +1.4%) gets a Buy from Hold bump and a price target of $80; Constellation Brands (STZ +3.1%) moves to Buy from Hold (price target $64, see earlier ) on "attractive multiples" relative to peers and (amusingly) a "portfolio of brands that is [characterized] less and less as 'Corona and those other brands.'" Comment! [Consumer]
- Thursday, May 2, 7:39 AM Beam (BEAM): Q1 EPS of $0.64 beats by $0.10. Revenue of $577.7M (+8.2% Y/Y) beats by $11.77M. (PR) 1 Comment [Earnings, Breaking News, Consumer]
- Thursday, May 2, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday’s open: ABMD, ACOR, ACT, AEE, ANR, ANSS, ARG, ARQL, ATK, AYR, BDBD, BDX, BEAM, BGCP, BZH, CAH, CEVA, CHD, CI, CME, CNP, CPN, CTRX, DIN, DNR, EL, ELNK, FIG, FLY, FNP, FWLT, GEL, GG, GIL, GM, GNRC, GOLD, HAR, HK, HSH, INCY, INGR, IP, IRDM, IT, ITT, K, LF, LQDT, LXP, MDC, MFC, MGI, MGM, MMC, MMP, MWW, NIHD, NNN, NUS, OCN, OGE, OXF, OZM, PCG, PPL, PWR, PXP, RGLD, RNO, SBH, SFY, SHPG, SNI, SPR, SRE, STRA, TEVA, VMC, VRX, WNR, WPX, WWE, XEL Comment! [Earnings]
- Wednesday, May 1, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Thursday’s open: ABMD, ACOR, ACT, AEE, ANR, ANSS, ARG, ARQL, ATK, AYR, BDBD, BDX, BEAM, BGCP, BZH, CAH, CEVA, CHD, CI, CME, CNP, CPN, CTRX, DIN, DNR, EL, ELNK, FIG, FLY, FNP, FWLT, GEL, GG, GIL, GM, GNRC, GOLD, HAR, HK, HSH, INCY, INGR, IP, IRDM, IT, ITT, K, LF, LQDT, LXP, MDC, MFC, MGI, MGM, MMC, MMP, MWW, NIHD, NNN, NUS, OCN, OGE, OXF, OZM, PCG, PPL, PWR, PXP, RGLD, RNO, SBH, SFY, SHPG, SNI, SPR, SRE, STRA, TEVA, VMC, VRX, WNR, WPX, WWE, XEL Comment! [Earnings]
- Wednesday, April 24, 3:17 PM Beam Inc (BEAM) declares $0.225/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 1.38%. For shareholders of record May 08. Payable June 03. Ex-div date May 06. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
- Friday, March 1, 12:58 PM Beam (BEAM +0.1%) faces a lawsuit from an importer over allegations that its Cooley Distillery unit broke a contractual obligation. Sidney Frank Importing Co. seeks $100M in damages in the legal action. Comment! [Consumer]
- Friday, February 1, 7:37 AM More on Beam's (BEAM) Q4: The company says a substantial increase in brand investment to support long-term growth took EPS lower. Comparable sales by segment: North America +8%; Europe/Middle East/Africa (EMEA) +4%; Asia Pacific/South America (APSA) -2%. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Consumer]
- Friday, February 1, 7:32 AM Beam (BEAM): Q4 EPS of $0.67 misses by $0.01. Revenue of $709.1M (+11% Y/Y) beats by $4.98M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News, Consumer]
- Friday, February 1, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Friday’s open: AON, BEAM, BEN, BPO, CVX, HCLP, IR, LM, LYB, MAT, MRK, NOV, NS, NWL, PRGO, TSN, WETF, XOM Comment! [Earnings]
- Thursday, January 31, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Friday’s open: AON, BEAM, BEN, BPO, CVX, HCLP, IR, LM, LYB, MAT, MRK, NOV, NS, NWL, PRGO, TSN, WETF, XOM Comment! [Earnings]
- Friday, January 25, 9:47 AM Beam Inc (BEAM) declares $0.225/share quarterly dividend, 8% increase from prior dividend of $0205. Forward yield 1.45%. For shareholders of record Feb. 06. Payable Mar. 01. Ex-div date Feb. 04. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
- Wednesday, December 12, 2012, 11:12 AM A report out of Japan indicates Suntory is seeking to raise as much as $6B in an IPO and still has its eyes set on on making a move on Beam (BEAM -0.3%). If the company gets its capital, it could fly right pass Diageo (DEO -0.3%) in the race to land the bourbon producer. Comment! [Consumer, Global & FX]
- Sunday, December 9, 2012, 2:56 AM Diageo (DEO) reportedly held talks earlier this year with Japanese peer Suntory about joining up to buy bourbon whiskey producer Beam (BEAM) for over $10B. With talks stalling, both companies have held discussions with other potential partners. A bid for Beam, whose market cap is $9.5B, would mark a departure by Diageo from its strategy of acquiring spirits brands in fast-growing emerging markets. 1 Comment [M&A, Consumer, Top Stories]
- Friday, November 2, 2012, 7:32 AM Beam (BEAM): Q3 EPS of $0.62 beats by $0.07. Revenue of $627.5M (+8% Y/Y). (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Consumer]
- Friday, November 2, 2012, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Friday’s open: ALU, ANR, ARCO, BEAM, BGCP, BPL, BPO, CTB, CVX, DNDN, FIG, HES, HUN, ITT, MHP, NI, NRF, NRG, NVAX, NVE, RL, SEE, SSYS, TRI, VIAB, VRX, WCRX, XEC, YRCW Comment! [Earnings]
- Thursday, November 1, 2012, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Friday’s open: ALU, ANR, ARCO, BEAM, BGCP, BPL, BPO, CTB, CVX, DNDN, FIG, HES, HUN, ITT, MHP, NI, NRF, NRG, NVAX, NVE, RL, SEE, SSYS, TRI, VIAB, VRX, WCRX, XEC, YRCW Comment! [Earnings]
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ltfinger: Yeah: $SPY, $DIA, and $QQQ were flagged as a Sell per yesterday's market close (see http://seekingalpha.com/p/zqmx)
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Energysystems: I'm normally a Turkey guy but also like Elmer T Lee(everything from Buffalo Trace distillery) and always have a bottle of Rittenhouse Rye. -
jvix: That's not bad stuff either. I need to make more $ trading to buy Pappy!
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Michael Bryant
Wonder if alcoholic beverage company Beam ($BEAM) can break out higher. It is currently at resistance. http://yhoo.it/USydLL - View all 0 replies
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Husky Financial: Hang in there on DEO and collect that fat yield while you wait. Buy a bottle of walker green and help contribute to the greater good lol -
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Maria Auziliadora: well the market is terrible and it has brought down many stocks -
ltfinger: Yeah: $SPY, $DIA, and $QQQ were flagged as a Sell per yesterday's market close (see http://seekingalpha.com/p/zqmx)
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Energysystems: I'm normally a Turkey guy but also like Elmer T Lee(everything from Buffalo Trace distillery) and always have a bottle of Rittenhouse Rye. -
jvix: That's not bad stuff either. I need to make more $ trading to buy Pappy!
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Husky Financial: Hang in there on DEO and collect that fat yield while you wait. Buy a bottle of walker green and help contribute to the greater good lol -
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Jim Van Meerten
BEAM - 88% Barchart technical buy signal - 16 new highs and up 11.93% in the last month - Relative Strength Index 62.22% - View all 1 replies
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Hillbilly Stock Star
BEAM.........just for the record bought 50 share starter position, still studying, Long, - View all 5 replies
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Hillbilly Stock Star: Blackberry Margaritas are $14 I give $20 & let them keep change.
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Hillbilly Stock Star
BEAM........bought 50 share starter position, studying numbers, bullish tequila & vodka, Long. - View all 11 replies
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