Holding Hilton, Selling La Quinta Amid Lodging Challenges

Hilton Worldwide (HLT) and La Quinta Holdings (LQ) reported 3Q earnings in line with current expectations.  HLT expectations had come in slightly as concerns about the health of the lodging industry grew over the summer and early fall.  HLT’s results were fairly good against the lowered expectations and the company’s growth profile appears to be […]

Despite Worries, Comcast Remains on Solid Ground

Comcast (CMCSK) reported results right in line with Wall Street expectations for 3Q15.  Revenues grew 11% and Operating Cash Flow gained 8.4%.  CMCSK is really two entities, the core Comcast Cable business now operated under the Xfinity brand, and the entertainment businesses operated at NBC Universal.  NBCU consists of the NBC TV Network, cable TV […]