NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2018 (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 NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR), E.W. Scripps Company (NYSE:SSP), Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG), Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN), Mesabi Trust (NYSE:MSB), and Layne Christensen Company (NASDAQ:LAYN), 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.

NCR DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=NCR
SSP DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=SSP
AJG DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=AJG
WLDN DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=WLDN
MSB DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=MSB
LAYN DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=LAYN

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The new research reports from Fundamental Markets, available for free download at the links above, examine NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR), E.W. Scripps Company (NYSE:SSP), Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG), Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN), Mesabi Trust (NYSE:MSB), and Layne Christensen Company (NASDAQ:LAYN) 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. Please download the entire research report, free of charge, to ensure you are reading all relevant material information. All information in this release was accessed January 19th, 2018. Percentage calculations are performed after rounding. All amounts in millions (MM), except per share amounts.

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NCR CORPORATION (NCR) REPORT OVERVIEW

NCR's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, NCR reported revenue of $1,663.00MM vs $1,677.00MM (down 0.83%) and basic earnings per share $0.87 vs $0.74 (up 17.57%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2016 vs December 31st, 2015, NCR reported revenue of $6,543.00MM vs $6,373.00MM (up 2.67%) and basic earnings per share $1.76 vs -$1.09. NCR 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 $1.07. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $3.30 and is expected to report on February 8th, 2018.

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

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E.W. SCRIPPS COMPANY (SSP) REPORT OVERVIEW

E.W. Scripps' Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, E.W. Scripps reported revenue of $216.45MM vs $233.04MM (down 7.12%) and basic earnings per share -$0.32 vs $0.15. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2016 vs December 31st, 2015, E.W. Scripps reported revenue of $943.05MM vs $715.66MM (up 31.77%) and basic earnings per share $0.80 vs -$1.06. E.W. Scripps is expected to report earnings on February 23rd, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending December 31st, 2017. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.46. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $0.69 and is expected to report on February 23rd, 2018.

To read the full E.W. Scripps Company (SSP) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=SSP

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ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER & CO. (AJG) REPORT OVERVIEW

Arthur J. Gallagher's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, Arthur J. Gallagher reported revenue of $1,584.50MM vs $1,482.30MM (up 6.89%) and basic earnings per share $0.72 vs $0.69 (up 4.35%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2016 vs December 31st, 2015, Arthur J. Gallagher reported revenue of $5,594.80MM vs $5,392.40MM (up 3.75%) and basic earnings per share $2.33 vs $2.07 (up 12.56%). Arthur J. Gallagher is expected to report earnings on January 25th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending December 31st, 2017. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.66. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $3.37 and is expected to report on January 25th, 2018.

To read the full Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=AJG

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WILLDAN GROUP, INC. (WLDN) REPORT OVERVIEW

Willdan Group's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended September 30th, 2017 vs September 30th, 2016, Willdan Group reported revenue of $69.01MM vs $58.66MM (up 17.64%) and basic earnings per share $0.33 vs $0.30 (up 10.00%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2016 vs December 31st, 2015, Willdan Group reported revenue of $208.94MM vs $135.10MM (up 54.65%) and basic earnings per share $1.01 vs $0.54 (up 87.04%). Willdan Group is expected to report earnings on March 8th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending December 31st, 2017. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.18. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $1.41 and is expected to report on March 8th, 2018.

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

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MESABI TRUST (MSB) REPORT OVERVIEW

Mesabi Trust's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended October 31st, 2017 vs October 31st, 2016, Mesabi Trust reported revenue of $12.19MM vs $3.44MM (up 254.14%) and basic earnings per share $0.91 vs $0.24 (up 272.97%). For the twelve months ended January 31st, 2017 vs January 31st, 2016, Mesabi Trust reported revenue of $10.74MM vs $9.72MM (up 10.44%) and basic earnings per share $0.73 vs $0.65 (up 12.42%). Mesabi Trust is expected to report earnings on January 25th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending October 31st, 2017.

To read the full Mesabi Trust (MSB) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=MSB

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LAYNE CHRISTENSEN COMPANY (LAYN) REPORT OVERVIEW

Layne Christensen's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended October 31st, 2017 vs October 31st, 2016, Layne Christensen reported revenue of $127.42MM vs $120.57MM (up 5.68%) and basic earnings per share -$0.11 vs -$0.26. For the twelve months ended January 31st, 2017 vs January 31st, 2016, Layne Christensen reported revenue of $601.97MM vs $683.01MM (down 11.86%) and basic earnings per share -$2.64 vs -$2.27. Layne Christensen is expected to report earnings on April 9th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending January 31st, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was -$0.95. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $0.36 and is expected to report on April 9th, 2018.

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

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