Consolidated Research: 2018 Summary Expectations for Papa John's International, Sanderson Farms, SandRidge Energy, SM Energy, Union Pacific, and Vistra Energy — Fundamental Analysis, Key Performance Indications

NEW YORK, May 08, 2018 -- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA), Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM), SandRidge Energy, Inc. (NYSE:SD), SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM), Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP), and Vistra Energy Corp. (NYSE:VST), 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.

PZZA DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=PZZA
SAFM DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=SAFM
SD DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=SD
SM DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=SM
UNP DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=UNP
VST DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=VST

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The new research reports from Fundamental Markets, available for free download at the links above, examine Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA), Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM), SandRidge Energy, Inc. (NYSE:SD), SM Energy Company (NYSE:SM), Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP), and Vistra Energy Corp. (NYSE:VST) 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 May 4th, 2018. Percentage calculations are performed after rounding. All amounts in millions (MM), except per share amounts.

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PAPA JOHN'S INTERNATIONAL, INC. (PZZA) REPORT OVERVIEW

Papa John's International's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Papa John's International reported revenue of $467.61MM vs $439.62MM (up 6.37%) and basic earnings per share $0.81 vs $0.89 (down 8.99%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Papa John's International reported revenue of $1,783.36MM vs $1,713.62MM (up 4.07%) and basic earnings per share $2.86 vs $2.76 (up 3.62%).

To read the full Papa John's International, Inc. (PZZA) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=PZZA

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SANDERSON FARMS, INC. (SAFM) REPORT OVERVIEW

Sanderson Farms' Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended January 31st, 2018 vs January 31st, 2017, Sanderson Farms reported revenue of $771.95MM vs $688.35MM (up 12.15%) and basic earnings per share $2.24 vs $1.06 (up 111.32%). For the twelve months ended October 31st, 2017 vs October 31st, 2016, Sanderson Farms reported revenue of $3,342.23MM vs $2,816.06MM (up 18.68%) and basic earnings per share $12.30 vs $8.37 (up 46.95%). Sanderson Farms is expected to report earnings on May 24th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending April 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $2.94. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $7.86 and is expected to report on December 13th, 2018.

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

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SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC. (SD) REPORT OVERVIEW

SandRidge Energy's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, SandRidge Energy reported revenue of $93.21MM vs $98.46MM (down 5.33%) and basic earnings per share -$0.89 vs $59.25. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, SandRidge Energy reported revenue of $357.30MM vs $392.27MM (down 8.91%) and basic earnings per share $1.45 vs $57.49 (down 97.48%). SandRidge Energy is expected to report earnings on May 8th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending March 31st, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.78. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $0.92 and is expected to report on February 20th, 2019.

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

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SM ENERGY COMPANY (SM) REPORT OVERVIEW

SM Energy's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, SM Energy reported revenue of $340.54MM vs $379.90MM (down 10.36%) and basic earnings per share -$0.23 vs -$1.80. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, SM Energy reported revenue of $1,129.38MM vs $1,217.45MM (down 7.23%) and basic earnings per share -$1.44 vs -$9.90. SM Energy is expected to report earnings on August 2nd, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was -$0.32. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $1.58 and is expected to report on February 20th, 2019.

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

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UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION (UNP) REPORT OVERVIEW

Union Pacific's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Union Pacific reported revenue of $5,475.00MM vs $5,132.00MM (up 6.68%) and basic earnings per share $1.69 vs $1.32 (up 28.03%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Union Pacific reported revenue of $21,240.00MM vs $19,941.00MM (up 6.51%) and basic earnings per share $13.42 vs $5.09 (up 163.65%). Union Pacific is expected to report earnings on July 19th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $1.45. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $8.49 and is expected to report on January 24th, 2019.

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

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VISTRA ENERGY CORP. (VST) REPORT OVERVIEW

Vistra Energy's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Vistra Energy reported revenue of $944.00MM vs $1,192.00MM (down 20.81%) and basic earnings per share -$1.35 vs $52.63. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Vistra Energy reported revenue of $5,430.00MM vs $5,164.00MM (up 5.15%) and basic earnings per share -$0.59 vs $53.06. Vistra Energy is expected to report earnings on August 3rd, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.01. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $1.91 and is expected to report on February 25th, 2019.

To read the full Vistra Energy Corp. (VST) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=VST

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