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Analysis: Positioning to Benefit within Ligand Pharmaceuticals, AptarGroup, Unifirst, Universal, AutoZone, and Churchill Downs — Research Highlights Growth, Revenue, and Consolidated Results

NEW YORK, Oct. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Market Source Research released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND), AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE:ATR), Unifirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO), and Churchill Downs, Incorporated (NASDAQ:CHDN), 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.

LGND DOWNLOAD: http://MarketSourceResearch.com/register/?so=LGND
ATR DOWNLOAD: http://MarketSourceResearch.com/register/?so=ATR
UNF DOWNLOAD: http://MarketSourceResearch.com/register/?so=UNF
UVV DOWNLOAD: http://MarketSourceResearch.com/register/?so=UVV
AZO DOWNLOAD: http://MarketSourceResearch.com/register/?so=AZO
CHDN DOWNLOAD: http://MarketSourceResearch.com/register/?so=CHDN

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The new research reports from Market Source Research, available for free download at the links above, examine Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND), AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE:ATR), Unifirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), Universal Corporation (NYSE:UVV), AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO), and Churchill Downs, Incorporated (NASDAQ:CHDN) 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 October 18th, 2018. Percentage calculations are performed after rounding. All amounts in millions (MM), except per share amounts.

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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) REPORT OVERVIEW

Ligand Pharmaceuticals' Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended June 30th, 2018 vs June 30th, 2017, Ligand Pharmaceuticals reported revenue of $90.04MM vs $28.00MM (up 221.64%) and analysts estimated basic earnings per share $3.45 vs $0.29 (up 1,089.66%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Ligand Pharmaceuticals reported revenue of $141.10MM vs $108.97MM (up 29.48%) and analysts estimated basic earnings per share $0.60 vs -$0.08. Analysts expect earnings to be released on November 8th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending September 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.55. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $5.49 and is expected to report on February 20th, 2019.

To read the full Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) report, download it here: http://MarketSourceResearch.com/register/?so=LGND

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AptarGroup, Inc. (ATR) REPORT OVERVIEW

AptarGroup's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended June 30th, 2018 vs June 30th, 2017, AptarGroup reported revenue of $710.61MM vs $617.75MM (up 15.03%) and analysts estimated basic earnings per share $0.89 vs $1.04 (down 14.42%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, AptarGroup reported revenue of $2,469.28MM vs $2,330.93MM (up 5.94%) and analysts estimated basic earnings per share $3.52 vs $3.27 (up 7.65%). Analysts expect earnings to be released on November 1st, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending September 30th, 2018. Reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.83. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $4.32 and is expected to report on February 11th, 2019.

To read the full AptarGroup, Inc. (ATR) report, download it here: http://MarketSourceResearch.com/register/?so=ATR

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Unifirst Corporation (UNF) REPORT OVERVIEW

Unifirst's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended May 31st, 2018 vs May 31st, 2017, Unifirst reported revenue of $427.38MM vs $409.83MM (up 4.28%) and analysts estimated basic earnings per share $1.86 vs $1.21 (up 53.72%). For the twelve months ended August 31st, 2017 vs August 31st, 2016, Unifirst reported revenue of $1,590.96MM vs $1,468.05MM (up 8.37%) and analysts estimated basic earnings per share $3.48 vs $6.23 (down 44.14%). Analysts expect earnings to be released on January 2nd, 2019. The report will be for the fiscal period ending November 30th, 2018. Reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $1.60. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $7.85 and is expected to report on October 16th, 2019.

To read the full Unifirst Corporation (UNF) report, download it here: http://MarketSourceResearch.com/register/?so=UNF

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Universal Corporation (UVV) REPORT OVERVIEW

Universal's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended June 30th, 2018 vs June 30th, 2017, Universal reported revenue of $379.72MM vs $284.62MM (up 33.41%) and basic earnings per share $0.53 vs $0.14 (up 278.57%). For the twelve months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Universal reported revenue of $2,033.95MM vs $2,071.22MM (down 1.80%) and analysts estimated basic earnings per share $4.18 vs $0.89 (up 369.66%). Analysts expect earnings to be released on November 6th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending September 30th, 2018.

To read the full Universal Corporation (UVV) report, download it here: http://MarketSourceResearch.com/register/?so=UVV

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AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) REPORT OVERVIEW

AutoZone's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended August 31st, 2018 vs August 31st, 2017, AutoZone reported revenue of $3,558.77MM vs $3,512.61MM (up 1.31%) and analysts estimated basic earnings per share $15.27 vs $15.45 (down 1.17%). For the twelve months ended August 31st, 2018 vs August 31st, 2017, AutoZone reported revenue of $11,221.08MM vs $10,888.68MM (up 3.05%) and analysts estimated basic earnings per share $49.59 vs $45.05 (up 10.08%). Analysts expect earnings to be released on December 4th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending November 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $9.96. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $62.17 and is expected to report on September 17th, 2019.

To read the full AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) report, download it here: http://MarketSourceResearch.com/register/?so=AZO

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Churchill Downs, Incorporated (CHDN) REPORT OVERVIEW

Churchill Downs' Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended June 30th, 2018 vs June 30th, 2017, Churchill Downs reported revenue of $379.40MM vs $339.30MM (up 11.82%) and analysts estimated basic earnings per share $7.60 vs $4.86 (up 56.38%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Churchill Downs reported revenue of $882.60MM vs $822.40MM (up 7.32%) and analysts estimated basic earnings per share $8.91 vs $6.52 (up 36.66%). Analysts expect earnings to be released on October 31st, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending September 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $1.08. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $12.49 and is expected to report on February 27th, 2019.

To read the full Churchill Downs, Incorporated (CHDN) report, download it here: http://MarketSourceResearch.com/register/?so=CHDN

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