SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS) reported that financial results for Q3 ended Sept. 30, 2014 fell short of analysts' expectations, and provided guidance for fiscal 2014 and Q4. Shares are down 5.91% at $17.51, with a 52-week range of $17.22 - $35.30. The theme park and entertainment company posted Q3 net income of $87.2 million or $1 per share, compared with the prior-year period's $120.7 million or $1.34 per share. Adjusted net income was $88.6 million, or $1.01 per share.Revenue was $495.8 million, down from $538.4 million in the same quarter last year. The decrease in total revenue in the quarter was primarily driven by a 5.2% decline in attendance, along with a 2.9% decline to $58.99 in total revenue per capita from $60.74 in the same quarter in 2013 . Analysts polled by Capital IQ were expecting EPS of $1.15 on revenues of $496.25 million. For the full year of 2014, SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS) continues to expect full year 2014 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA to be down in the range of 6% - 7% and 14% - 16%, respectively, compared to the prior year. SEAS also expects to take a restructuring charge of up to $13 million in Q4 2014 related to its cost reduction initiatives.Click here for a free comprehensive Trend Analysis ReportVTTI Energy Partners LP (NYSE:VTTI), an operator of refined petroleum products and crude oil terminals, reported Q3 results Wednesday with net income rising 75% and revenues falling slightly to below the consensus of analysts polled by Capital IQ. Q3 net income rose to $29.3 million from $16.7 million in the year-ago period. VTTI Energy Partners LP (NYSE:VTTI) did not provide a per-share figure comparable to the analyst consensus estimate of $0.26 per share. Total revenues fell slightly to $75.4 million from $75.9 million in Q3 2013, missing the Street forecast of $76.4 million.On October 31, the company declared a first cash dividend of $0.159783 per share, scheduled to be paid on Nov. 14 to holders of record on Nov. 10. VTTI Energy also appointed Robert Abbott as the company's new CFO on October 31, succeeding Rubel Yilmaz who will continue to serve as head of business development and strategy. Abbott previously served as a director at Deutsche Bank's energy corporate finance team. VTTI trades in a 52-week range of $20.26 - $27.58.Click here for a free comprehensive Trend Analysis ReportEnergizer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ENR), the battery and portable lighting maker reported strong Q4 results ended Sept. 30. Q4 adjusted net earnings rose 35.5% to $1.87 per diluted share from $1.38 per diluted share, beating the Street forecast of $1.61 per share. Net revenues increased 7.1% year-on-year (1.5% on an organic basis) to $1.14 billion, above the consensus of $1.12 billion. Energizer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ENR) expects fiscal 2015 net sales to be flat on an organic basis relative to 2014 with gross margin estimated to remain near prior year levels. ENR is trading within the 52-week range of $92.02-$125.81.Click here for a free comprehensive Trend Analysis Report
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