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Analysis: Positioning to Benefit within Becton, Dickinson and Company, FedEx, Ulta Beauty, Alliance Data Systems, Illumina, and Arista Networks – Research Highlights Growth, Revenue, and Consolidated Results

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX), FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX), Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULTA), Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE:ADS), Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN), and Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET) including updated fundamental summaries, consolidated fiscal reporting, and fully-qualified certified analyst research.

Complimentary Access: Research Reports

Full copies of recently published reports are available to readers at the links below.

BDX DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=BDX

FDX DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=FDX

ULTA DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=ULTA

ADS DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=ADS

ILMN DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=ILMN

ANET DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=ANET

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The new research reports from Fundamental Markets, available for free download at the links above, examine  Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX), FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX), Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULTA), Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE:ADS), Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN), and Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET) on a fundamental level and outlines the overall demand for their products and services in addition to an in-depth review of the business strategy, management discussion, and overall direction going forward. Several excerpts from the recently released reports are available to today’s readers below.

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Important Notice: the following excerpts are not designed to be standalone summaries and as such, important information may be missing from these samples. All information in this release was accessed October 23, 2017. Please download the entire research report, free of charge, to ensure you are reading all relevant material information. All amounts in millions (except per share amounts).

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BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BDX) REPORT OVERVIEW

Becton, Dickinson and Company's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended June 30, 2017 vs June 30, 2016, Becton, Dickinson and Company reported revenue of $3,035 vs $3,198 (down 5.1%), diluted earnings per share -$0.75 vs $1.80, and dividends per share $0.73 vs $0.66 (up 10.6%). For the twelve months ended September 30, 2016 vs September 30, 2015, Becton, Dickinson and Company reported revenue of $12,483 vs $10,282 (up 21.4%), diluted earnings per share $4.49 vs $3.35 (up 34.0%), and dividends per share $2.64 vs $2.40 (up 10%). Becton, Dickinson and Company is estimated to report earnings on 11/02/2017. The report will be for the fiscal Quarter ending September 2017. According to Zacks Investment Research, based on 12 analysts' forecasts, the consensus EPS forecast for the quarter is $2.38. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $2.12.

To read the full Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=BDX

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FEDEX CORPORATION (FDX) REPORT OVERVIEW

FedEx’s Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended August 31, 2017 vs August 31, 2016, FedEx reported revenue of $15,297 vs $14,663 (up 4.3%), diluted earnings per share $2.19 vs $2.65 (down 17.4%). For the twelve months ended May 31, 2016 vs May 31, 2015, FedEx reported revenue of $60,319 vs $50,365 (up 19.8%), diluted earnings per share $11.07 vs $6.51 (up 70.0%).

To read the full Fedex Corporation (FDX) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=FDX

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ULTA BEAUTY, INC. (ULTA) REPORT OVERVIEW

Ulta Beauty's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended July 29, 2017 vs July 30, 2016, Ulta Beauty reported net sales of $1,290 vs $1,069 (up 20.7%), diluted earnings per share $1.83 vs $1.43 (up 28.0%). For the twelve months ended January 28, 2017 vs January 30, 2016, Ulta Beauty reported revenue of $4,855 vs $3,924 (up 23.7%), diluted earnings per share $6.52 vs $4.98 (up 30.9%). Ulta Beauty is estimated to report earnings on 12/07/2017. The report will be for the fiscal Quarter ending October 2017. According to Zacks Investment Research, based on 13 analysts' forecasts, the consensus EPS forecast for the quarter is $1.66. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $1.40.

To read the full Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=ULTA

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Alliance Data Systems Corporation (ADS) REPORT OVERVIEW

Alliance Data Systems' Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended June 30, 2017 vs June 30, 2016, Alliance Data Systems reported revenue of $1,821.8 vs $1,748.8 (up 4.2%), diluted earnings per share $2.47 vs $1.24 (up 99.2%). For the twelve months ended December 31, 2016 vs December 31, 2015, Alliance Data Systems reported revenue of $7,138.1 vs $6,439.7 (up 10.8%), diluted earnings per share $7.34 vs $8.85 (down 17.1%).

To read the full Alliance Data Systems Corporation (ADS) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=ADS

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ILLUMINA, INC. (ILMN) REPORT OVERVIEW

Illumina's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended July 2, 2017 vs July 3, 2016, Illumina reported revenue of $662 vs $600 (up 10.3%), diluted earnings per share $0.87 vs $0.82 (up 6.1%). For the twelve months ended January 1, 2017 vs January 3, 2016, Illumina reported revenue of $2,398 vs $2,220 (up 8.0%), diluted earnings per share $3.07 vs $3.10 (down 1.0%). Illumina is expected to report earnings on 10/24/2017. The report will be for the fiscal Quarter ending September 2017. According to Zacks Investment Research, based on 12 analysts' forecasts, the consensus EPS forecast for the quarter is $0.98. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.97.

To read the full Illumina, Inc. (ILMN) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=ILMN

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ARISTA NETWORKS, INC. (ANET) REPORT OVERVIEW

Arista Networks' Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended June 30, 2017 vs June 30, 2016, Arista Networks reported revenue of $405 vs $269 (up 50.6%), diluted earnings per share $1.30 vs $0.53 (up 145.3%). For the twelve months ended December 31, 2016 vs December 31, 2015, Arista Networks reported revenue of $1,129 vs $838 (up 34.7%), diluted earnings per share $2.50 vs $1.67 (up 49.7%). Arista Networks is expected to report earnings on 11/02/2017. The report will be for the fiscal Quarter ending September 2017. According to Zacks Investment Research, based on 7 analysts' forecasts, the consensus EPS forecast for the quarter is $1.04. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.69.

To read the full Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=ANET

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