On 29 January, ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC) reported fiscal second-quarter profit of $16.8 million. On a per-share basis, the Greenville, South Carolina-based company said it had profit of 58 cents. Earnings, adjusted for costs related to mergers and acquisitions and amortization costs, came to 68 cents per share. On Friday shares of ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC) closed at $34.48. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was 9.50% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 5.00%.
On 27 January, Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) said it got approval from an Irish court for its acquisition of Covidien plc, which paves the way for Medtronic to be an Ireland-domiciled company. Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) in last trading activity fell -2.21% to close at $71.40. Company weekly performance is -7.21% while its quarterly performance stands at 6.95%. Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) is -7.74% away from its 52 week high.
McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) will release financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended December 31 2014 on Thursday February 5 2015 following the market close at approximately 4:00 PM Eastern Time (1:00 PM Pacific Time). On last trading day McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) fell -3.13% to close at $212.65. Its volatility for the week is 2.07% while volatility for the month is 1.92%. MCK’s sales growth for past 5 years was 5.20% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 14.60%. McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) monthly performance is 1.45%.
On 20 January, Stantec Inc. (NYSE:STN) said that it has significantly strengthened its presence in the province of Quebec by completing the acquisition of the Canadian engineering operations of Montreal-based Dessau, and Dessau’s operations in Plania, Gestrans, and Azimuth. Following satisfaction of closing conditions and regulatory approvals, 1,300 Dessau employees from 20 offices throughout Quebec, as well as offices in Mississauga and Ottawa, Ontario, have joined Stantec in this transaction. Stantec Inc. (NYSE:STN) has 11.15% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 79.70%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $24.56.