Praxair Inc. (PX) Beats Q4 Earnings and Revenues

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Praxair Inc. (PX - Free Report) engages in the production and distribution of industrial gases, primarily in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Increased applications of industrial gases in industries like healthcare, petroleum refining, computer-chip manufacturing, beverage carbonation, fiber-optics, steel making, aerospace, chemicals and water treatment is a boon for the company. This Danbury, CT-based company has a $46.1 billion market capitalization.

However, the company face headwinds from unfavorable foreign currency movements, geopolitical issues and a competitive business environment.

Praxair delivered better-than-expected results in three of last four trailing quarters and in-line results in one, with a positive average earnings surprise of 2.32%.

Praxair, Inc. Price and EPS Surprise

 

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