Category: Stock Research

Company Profile: Tetra Tech, Inc. provides consulting, engineering, program management, construction management, and technical services for water, environment, energy, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors. The company operates in three segments: Engineering and Consulting Services (ECS); Technical Support Services (TSS); and Remediation and Construction Management (RCM). The company offers its services to the U.S. federal, state,…

Company Profile: Quest Diagnostics Incorporated provides diagnostic testing information services in the United States and internationally. The company offers clinical testing services, such as routine testing, gene-based and esoteric testing, anatomic pathology services, and drugs-of-abuse testing, as well as related services and insights; laboratory testing services for new drugs, vaccines, and medical devices; analytic, on-site…

Company Profile: Braskem S.A. (Braskem) is a producer of thermoplastic resins. The Company has 36 industrial plants, of which 29 are in Brazil, five in the United States and two in Europe. These units produce thermoplastic resins: polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC), as well as basic petrochemicals. Braskem’s business operations consist of…

Company Profile: Westar Energy, Inc., an electric utility company, generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in Kansas. It has 7,200 megawatts of electric generation capacity producing electricity through various fuel types, including coal, uranium, natural gas, diesel, wind, and landfill gas. It sells electricity retail to residential, commercial, and industrial customers, as well as for lighting…

Company Profile: Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc. is a self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) and member of the S&P Mid Cap 400 index. MAA currently owns or has ownership interest in apartment communities throughout the Southeast and Southwest regions of the U.S. focused on delivering full-cycle and strong investment performance. Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. was…

Company Profile: Headquartered in Houston, Phillips 66 Partners is a growth-oriented master limited partnership formed by Phillips 66 to own, operate, develop and acquire primarily fee-based crude oil, refined petroleum products and natural gas liquids pipelines and terminals, and other transportation and midstream assets. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Houston,…

Company Profile: Minerals Technologies Inc. develops, produces, and markets various specialty mineral, mineral-based, and synthetic mineral products, and supporting systems and services worldwide. The companys Specialty Minerals segment produces and sells precipitated calcium carbonate and quicklime; and provides natural mineral products comprising limestone and talc. Its Refractories segment offers monolithic and shaped refractory materials; specialty…

Company Profile: Tessera Technologies, Inc. develops, licenses, and delivers semiconductor packaging and interconnect solutions; and products and solutions in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The Company’s technologies include semiconductor packaging and interconnect solutions, and products and solutions for mobile and computational imaging, including its FaceTools, FacePower, FotoSavvy, DigitalAperture, face beautification, red-eye removal, High Dynamic…

Company Profile: Silgan Holdings Inc., manufactures and sells rigid packaging for shelf-stable food and other consumer goods products worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Metal Containers, Closures, and Plastic Containers. The Metal Containers segment manufactures and sells steel and aluminum containers for food products as well as general line metal containers primarily for chemicals.…

Company Profile: The Macerich Company is an independent real estate investment trust. The firm invests in the real estate markets of the United States. It primarily engages in acquisition, ownership, development, redevelopment, management and leasing of regional and community shopping centers located throughout the United States. The Macerich Company was founded in 1964 and is…