Company News for April 25, 2017

ITW HAL HAS KMB

•    Shares of Hasbro, Inc. (HAS - Free Report) advanced 5.9% after the company reported first-quarter 2017 adjusted earnings of $0.43 per share, outpacing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.37

•    Kimberly Clark Corp’s (KMB - Free Report) shares gained 0.3% after the company posted first-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.57 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.54

•    Shares of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW - Free Report) gained 3.6% after the company reported first-quarter 2017 earnings of $1.54 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.45  

•    Halliburton Company’s (HAL - Free Report) shares declined 0.7% after the company posted first-quarter 2017 revenues of $4,279 million, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4,281.4 million

 

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