Abbott (ABT) Tops Q1 EPS by 5c; Reaffirms FY15 Outlook

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Abbott Reports First-Quarter 2015 Results

April 22, 2015 7:45 AM EDT

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., April 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015.

First-quarter worldwide sales of $4.9 billion increased 10.0 percent on an operational basis, including double-digit growth in emerging markets. Worldwide sales increased 3.0 percent on a reported basis. Adjusted diluted EPS from continuing operations, which excludes specified items, was $0.47 in the first quarter, above previous guidance range and representing growth of 38.2 percent. Reported diluted EPS from continuing operations under GAAP was $0.35.    Abbott's full-year 2015 adjusted EPS guidance range for continuing operations remains unchanged at... More

Absolute Software Declares Quarterly Dividend

April 21, 2015 7:01 AM EDT

VANCOUVER, April 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ - Absolute® Software Corporation (TSX: ABT), the industry standard for persistent endpoint security and management solutions for computers, laptops, tablets and smartphones, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share on its common shares, payable in cash on May 27, 2015 to shareholders of record at the... More