Trefis: Highlights Week Ending 05 August 2016

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Below is a summary of the activity at Trefis during the past week thatTrefis thoughtEconintersect readers would find interesting. Trefis is a financial community structured around trends, forecasts and insights related to some of the most popular stocks in the US. It provides the unique feature of allowing the user to model future valuation based upon projected changes in components of each business. It also provides communication capabilities among members, including consensus of member analysis compared to Trefis staff analysis and blogging opportunities for members.

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Table of Contents for the 104 top stories this week:

Technology (27 articles)​

• LinkedIn, 3 articles (3, 5, 18)

• Tableau, 2 articles (13, 27)

• Texas Instruments, 2 articles (13, 28)

Consumer (26 articles)​

• Avon, 2 articles (10 25)

• Chipolte, 2 articles (5, 16)

• Proctor & Gamble, 2 articles (13, 22)

• Tesla, 2 articles (5, 20)

• Toyota, 2 articles (4, 12)

• Urban Outfitters, 2 articles (8, 24)

Financial Services (12 articles)

• MetLife, 2 articles (3, 9)

Media & Telecom (12 articles)

• Motorola, 2 articles (1, 11)

​Energy & Utilities (11 articles)​

• Chesapeake, 2 articles (1, 6)

• Duke Energy, 2 articles (3, 8)

• Transocean, 2 articles (4, 9)

​Industrials & Transportation (7 articles)​​

• 3M, 2 articles (1, 3)

Health Care (6 articles)​​​​

• Boston Scientific, 2 articles (2, 4)

Basic Materials (3 articles)​

• Rio Tinto, 2 articles (1, 3)

All 104 investment stories this week are listed below.

Technology

1. Factors That Can Drive Growth For Nvidia’s Tegra Products Business Going Forward on August 5th

2. Here Is Why We Revised Our Price Estimate For Texas Instruments To $60 on August 5th

3. Why Videos Can Increase User Engagement on LinkedIn? on August 5th

4. Zynga Struggles With Declining User Base in Q2 Earnings on August 5th

5. Key Takeaways From LinkedIn’s Q2 Earnings on August 5th

6. How Big Can Yelp’s US Business Become By 2020? on August 4th

7. Why Has Applied Materials Stock Surged Strongly In 2016? on August 4th

8. Can We Expect More Margin Improvements For Texas Instruments Going Ahead? on August 4th

9. Mid Year Review: What Would Be HPE’s Server Share And Revenues In 2016? on August 3rd

10. Symantec Q1’17 Earnings Preview: Slow Industry Growth and Deferred Revenues To Impact Top-line on August 3rd

11. Seagate Earnings: Strong Demand For Enterprise Products, Weakness In PC Market Remainson August 3rd

12. Priceline’s Q2 2016 Earnings Preview on August 3rd

13. Key Takeaways From Tableau’s Earnings on August 3rd

14. Cree Likely Witnessed Strong Growth In Lighting Revenues In Q4’16 on August 2nd

15. Factors Behind Our Revised Price Estimate For AMD on August 2nd

16. TripAdvisor’s Q2 2016 Earnings Preview on August 2nd

17. How Much Revenue Can Creative Cloud Add To Adobe’s Topline By 2018? on August 2nd

18. What To Expect From LinkedIn’s Q2 Earnings on August 2nd

19. Qlik Sense Drives Qlik’s Strong Q2’16 Results on August 1st

20. Here’s How Amazon Is Looking To Attract Chinese Consumers on August 1st

21. Expedia’s Second Quarter Growth Was Undermined By Integration Issues Of Its Acquired Entities on August 1st

22. Lexmark Earnings: Revenue Declines Less Than Expected As Merger And Delisting Seems Eminent on August 1st

23. Can A Diversified Product Portfolio Help eBay’s Growth In India? on August 1st

24. Advertising Revenues Could Rule Fox Q4 Earnings on August 1st

25. Why Is Intel’s Deal With Apple Significant? on August 1st

26. Electronic Arts Earnings Preview: Tough Comparable Period To Weigh On Top Line on August 1st

27. What To Expect From Tableau’s Earnings on August 1st

Consumer

1. Hyatt’s Growth Story Likely To Continue Despite Short Term Challenges on August 5th

2. Restaurant Brands International Stays Confident Amid Tepid Q2’16 Sales And Fears Of Restaurant Industry Slump on August 5th

3. Dunkin’ Brand’s Five-Pronged Strategy Paves The Way For Future Growth on August 5th

4. Earnings Review: Declining U.S. Car Sales, FX Headwinds Eat Into Toyota’s Profits on August 5th

5. How Is Chipotle Dealing With The Aftermath Of The E.coli Outbreak? on August 5th

6. Earnings Review: Tesla Might Have One Too Many Balls Up In The Air on August 4th

7. How Has The Merchandise Mix Of American Eagle Changed Over The Last Three Years? on August 4th

8. How Has Urban Outfitters Revenue Composition Changed Over The Last Three Years? on August 4th

9. Is Coca Cola Losing The Battle In Emerging Markets? on August 4th

10. Avon Products Q2 Results Suggest That The Company Might Be On Track For Recovery on August 3rd

11. Earnings Review: Appreciating Yen And Higher Tax Expenses Eat Into Honda’s Profits on August 3rd

12. Toyota Earnings Preview: Declining Passenger Car Sales, Appreciating Yen Could Dampen Profits on August 3rd

13. Procter & Gamble’s Q4’16 Earnings: Organic Sales Driven By Higher Volumes on August 3rd

14. Are Wynn’s improved earnings from Macau sustainable? on August 2nd

15. AB InBev’s Q2 Results Marred By Brazil Slowdown And Currency Woes on August 2nd

16. Can “Tasty Made” Become The Turnaround Trigger For Chipotle Mexican Grill? on August 2nd

17. MGM is being cautious, but could it lose to Wynn and LVS? on August 2nd

18. CVS Earnings Review: Integration Costs Take Toll On Margins on August 2nd

19. Can iQOS Be A Key Growth Driver For Philip Morris In The Future? on August 2nd

20. Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Tesla’s Q2 Numbers on August 2nd

21. Revlon Is Gearing Up For A Bigger Presence In The Beauty Arena With The Elizabeth Arden Deal on August 1st

22. Procter & Gamble Q2 Earnings Preview: Tough Competition and Weak Macros to Pose Difficulties on August 1st

23. How Will Coach Close Out Its Financial Year? on August 1st

24. What Are The Changes Urban Outfitters Is Implementing To Differentiate Itself? on August 1st

25. How Is Avon Products’ Beauty Business Expected To Trend? on August 1st

26. Why Did L’Oreal Agree To Acquire US Based Prestige Beauty Company, IT Cosmetics? on August 1st

Financial Services​​

1. Key Takeaways From Manulife’s Earnings on August 5th

2. CME’s July Trade Volumes Up On Continued Growth In Metals And Energy Contracts on August 4th

3. Metlife Earnings Review: Revenues, Margins Decline Due To Major Losses on August 4th

4. IntercontinentalExchange Reports Solid Q2 As Data Service Revenues Surge on August 4th

5. Key Takeaways From Prudential Financial’s Q2 Earnings on August 4th

6. How Do Visa And Master Card’s Transaction Processing Businesses Compare? on August 3rd

7. Key Takeaways From AIG’s Q2 Earnings on August 3rd

8. Two Key Trends For American Express on August 2nd

9. What To Expect From Metlife’s Q2 Results on August 2nd

10. What To Expect From Prudential’s Q2 Results on August 2nd

11. American Express’s Efforts At Mitigating Costco Loss Impact Could Cost It 28 Cents In Earnings on August 1st

12. What To Expect From AIG’s Q2 Results on August 1st

Media & Telecom

1. Motorola Solutions Earnings: Share Buybacks And Airwave Shore Up Results And Near Term Future on August 5th

2. How Did U.S. Wireless Carriers’ Postpaid Businesses Trend In Q2? on August 5th

3. How Did The Prepaid And Wholesale Businesses Of U.S. Carriers Fare During Q2? on August 5th

4. News Corp Earnings Preview: What To Expect on August 5th

5. The Year 2016 May Prove To Be A Fruitful One For Time Warner on August 4th

6. Can T-Mobile Continue To Expand Margins? on August 4th

7. Here’s How Disney Might Be Working Towards Improving Its Theme Park Experience on August 3rd

8. Does The Success Of “Stranger Things” Prove That Netflix Is On Firm Ground? on August 3rd

9. Chinese Wireless Carriers Q2 Earnings: What To Watch on August 3rd

10. Nokia Earnings: What Factors Can Impact Results on August 2nd

11. Motorola Solutions Earnings: Airwave Solutions To Offset Underlying Impact on August 2nd

12. Despite Poor Network Ratings and Management Scuffle, We Continue To Have Faith In Viacomon August 2nd

Energy & Utilities

1. Chesapeake’s Stock Tanks On Weak 2Q’16 Results; Outlook Appears Gloomy on August 5th

2. EOG Resources’ 2Q’16 Earnings Improve On The Back Of Higher Price Realization And Production on August 5th

3. Earnings Review: Lower Maintenance Costs Help Duke Post A Profit on August 5th

4. Transocean’s Weak Dayrates And Utilization Weigh Heavily On Its 2Q’16 Earnings; Contract Backlog Continues To Drop on August 4th

5. First Solar Had A Solid Q2, But Contracting Remained A Mixed Bag on August 4th

6. Chesapeake’s 2Q’16 Earnings To Remain Weak Due To Depressed Commodity Prices on August 3rd

7. Exxon Mobil 2Q’16 Results: Are They As Bad As They Appear? on August 2nd

8. Earnings Preview: Spotlight On The Future As Duke’s Revenue Growth Stalls on August 2nd

9. Transocean To Witness A Notable Drop In Its 2Q’16 Earnings Due To Softness In Drilling Demand on August 2nd

10. Going Private Is A Good Deal For Trina Solar Shareholders on August 2nd

11. Chevron Posts Poor 2Q’16 Earnings Despite Better Price Realizations In The Quarter on August 1st

Industrials & Transportation

1. What Trends Will Ensure Growth For 3M From Developing Markets In The Future? on August 4th

2. Deere and Caterpillar Will Continue To Feel The Demand Pressure on August 3rd

3. How Important Is The US For 3M? on August 3rd

4. Why Trefis Revised Southwest’s Price Estimate From $46 To $38 Per Share on August 2nd

5. Why Have We Revised Alaska Air’s Price Estimate To $69 Per Share? on August 2nd

6. Why Has Trefis Revised Its Price Estimate For JetBlue To $18 Per Share? on August 2nd

7. Key Takeaways From UPS’ Earnings on August 1st

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​Health Care​

1. Why We’re Revising Our Price Estimate For Intuitive Surgical To $687? on August 5th

2. Boston Scientific’s Expected Revenue Growth For 2016: Trefis Estimate on August 4th

3. Oncology & Biosimilars To Be Growth Engines For Pfizer on August 3rd

4. How Have Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuits Impacted Boston Scientific’s Q2’16 Earnings? on August 1st

5. Key Takeaways From BMY Q2 Earnings on August 1st

6. Why We Believe Merck Could Grow In Future? on August 1st

​Basic Materials

1. Rio Tinto’s H1 2016 Earnings Review: Cost Reduction Remains On Track As Part Of Ongoing Response To Subdued Commodity Prices on August 4th

2. ArcelorMittal’s Q2 2016 Earnings Review: Success Of Cost Reduction Initiatives To Stand Company In Good Stead With Steel Prices Set To Improve on August 1st

3. Rio Tinto’s H1 Earnings Preview: Subdued Commodity Prices To Negatively Impact Results on August 1st