Analysis: Positioning to Benefit within RealNetworks, Markel, Nike, Cardtronics, Newfield Exploration, and American Axle & Manufacturing -- Research Highlights Growth, Revenue, and Consolidated Result

Analysis: Positioning to Benefit within RealNetworks, Markel, Nike, Cardtronics, Newfield Exploration, and American Axle & Manufacturing -- Research Highlights Growth, Revenue, and Consolidated Results

NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 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 RealNetworks, Inc. (NASDAQ:RNWK), Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL), Nike, Inc. (NYSE:NKE), Cardtronics PLC (NASDAQ:CATM), Newfield Exploration Company (NYSE:NFX), and American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AXL), 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.

RNWK DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=RNWK
MKL DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=MKL
NKE DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=NKE
CATM DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=CATM
NFX DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=NFX
AXL DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=AXL

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The new research reports from Fundamental Markets, available for free download at the links above, examine RealNetworks, Inc. (NASDAQ:RNWK), Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL), Nike, Inc. (NYSE:NKE), Cardtronics PLC (NASDAQ:CATM), Newfield Exploration Company (NYSE:NFX), and American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AXL) 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 November 24th, 2017. Please download the entire research report, free of charge, to ensure you are reading all relevant material information. All amounts in millions (MM), except per share amounts. Percentage calculations are performed after rounding.

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REALNETWORKS, INC. (RNWK) REPORT OVERVIEW

RealNetworks' Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, RealNetworks reported revenue of $30.00MM vs $31.05MM (down 3.38%) and diluted earnings per share -$0.12 vs -$0.08. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2016 vs December 31st, 2015, RealNetworks reported revenue of $120.47MM vs $125.30MM (down 3.85%) and diluted earnings per share -$0.99 vs -$2.26. RealNetworks is expected to report earnings on February 14th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending December 31st, 2017.

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

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MARKEL CORPORATION (MKL) REPORT OVERVIEW

Markel's Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, Markel reported revenue of $1,506.15MM vs $1,431.28MM (up 5.23%) and diluted earnings per share -$18.82 vs $5.60. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2016 vs December 31st, 2015, Markel reported revenue of $5,612.03MM vs $5,369.98MM (up 4.51%) and diluted earnings per share $31.27 vs $41.74 (down 25.08%). Markel is expected to report earnings on February 14th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending December 31st, 2017. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $9.11. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $29.41 and is expected to report on February 14th, 2018.

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

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NIKE, INC. (NKE) REPORT OVERVIEW

Nike's Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended August 31st, 2017 vs August 31st, 2016, Nike reported revenue of $9,070.00MM vs $9,061.00MM (up 0.10%) and diluted earnings per share $0.57 vs $0.73 (down 21.92%). For the twelve months ended May 31st, 2017 vs May 31st, 2016, Nike reported revenue of $34,350.00MM vs $32,376.00MM (up 6.10%) and diluted earnings per share $2.51 vs $2.16 (up 16.20%). Nike is expected to report earnings on December 19th, 2017. The report will be for the fiscal period ending November 30th, 2017. According to Zacks Investment Research, based on 18 analysts' forecasts, the consensus EPS forecast for the quarter is $0.48. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.50. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $2.61 and is expected to report on July 5th, 2018.

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

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CARDTRONICS PLC (CATM) REPORT OVERVIEW

Cardtronics' Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, Cardtronics reported revenue of $401.95MM vs $328.33MM (up 22.42%) and diluted earnings per share -$3.84 vs $0.60. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2016 vs December 31st, 2015, Cardtronics reported revenue of $1,265.36MM vs $1,200.30MM (up 5.42%) and diluted earnings per share $1.92 vs $1.48 (up 29.73%). Cardtronics is expected to report earnings on February 8th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending December 31st, 2017. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.71. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $1.87 and is expected to report on February 8th, 2018.

To read the full Cardtronics PLC (CATM) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=CATM

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NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANY (NFX) REPORT OVERVIEW

Newfield Exploration's Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, Newfield Exploration reported revenue of $439.00MM vs $392.00MM (up 11.99%) and diluted earnings per share $0.44 vs $0.24 (up 83.33%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2016 vs December 31st, 2015, Newfield Exploration reported revenue of $1,472.00MM vs $1,557.00MM (down 5.46%) and diluted earnings per share -$6.36 vs -$21.18. Newfield Exploration is expected to report earnings on February 20th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending December 31st, 2017. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.49. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $2.46 and is expected to report on February 20th, 2018.

To read the full Newfield Exploration Company (NFX) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=NFX

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AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING HOLDINGS, INC(AXL) REPORT OVERVIEW

American Axle & Manufacturing's Recent Financial Performance
For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, American Axle & Manufacturing reported revenue of $1,724.40MM vs $1,006.90MM (up 71.26%) and diluted earnings per share $0.75 vs $0.78 (down 3.85%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2016 vs December 31st, 2015, American Axle & Manufacturing reported revenue of $3,948.00MM vs $3,903.10MM (up 1.15%) and diluted earnings per share $3.06 vs $3.02 (up 1.32%). American Axle & Manufacturing is expected to report earnings on February 9th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending December 31st, 2017. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.78. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $3.43 and is expected to report on February 9th, 2018.

To read the full American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AXL) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=AXL

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