Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) – Analysts at Piper Jaffray Companies boosted their FY2020 EPS estimates for Microsoft in a report released on Thursday, April 25th, according to Zacks Investment Research. Piper Jaffray Companies analyst A. Zukin now expects that the software giant will post earnings of $5.07 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $4.96. Piper Jaffray Companies has a “Overweight” rating and a $140.00 price objective on the stock. Piper Jaffray Companies also issued estimates for Microsoft’s Q4 2020 earnings at $1.37 EPS, Q1 2021 earnings at $1.37 EPS, Q2 2021 earnings at $1.28 EPS, Q3 2021 earnings at $1.49 EPS and FY2021 earnings at $5.66 EPS.

Six Flags Entertainment Corp (NYSE:SIX) – Stock analysts at B. Riley dropped their Q1 2020 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Six Flags Entertainment in a research report issued on Thursday, April 25th, Zacks Investment Research reports. B. Riley analyst E. Wold now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of ($0.85) for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of ($0.83). B. Riley has a “Buy” rating and a $57.00 price objective on the stock.

Edwards Lifesciences Corp (NYSE:EW) – Analysts at Svb Leerink issued their Q2 2019 earnings estimates for shares of Edwards Lifesciences in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, April 24th, according to Zacks Investment Research. Svb Leerink analyst D. Antalffy forecasts that the medical research company will post earnings of $1.32 per share for the quarter. Svb Leerink also issued estimates for Edwards Lifesciences’ Q3 2019 earnings at $1.26 EPS, Q4 2019 earnings at $1.34 EPS, FY2019 earnings at $5.25 EPS, Q1 2020 earnings at $1.42 EPS, Q2 2020 earnings at $1.45 EPS, Q3 2020 earnings at $1.36 EPS, Q4 2020 earnings at $1.51 EPS, FY2020 earnings at $5.75 EPS and FY2021 earnings at $6.30 EPS.

Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) – Analysts at Svb Leerink increased their Q2 2019 earnings per share estimates for shares of Baxter International in a note issued to investors on Thursday, April 25th, Zacks Investment Research reports. Svb Leerink analyst D. Antalffy now forecasts that the medical instruments supplier will post earnings of $0.80 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.79. Svb Leerink also issued estimates for Baxter International’s Q3 2019 earnings at $0.88 EPS, Q4 2019 earnings at $0.88 EPS, FY2019 earnings at $3.33 EPS, Q1 2020 earnings at $0.79 EPS, Q2 2020 earnings at $0.93 EPS, Q3 2020 earnings at $1.03 EPS and Q4 2020 earnings at $1.00 EPS.

Valvoline Inc (NYSE:VVV) – Seaport Global Securities cut their Q3 2019 earnings per share estimates for Valvoline in a report issued on Thursday, May 2nd, according to Zacks Investment Research. Seaport Global Securities analyst M. Harrison now anticipates that the basic materials company will earn $0.33 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.35. Seaport Global Securities also issued estimates for Valvoline’s Q4 2019 earnings at $0.36 EPS, FY2019 earnings at $1.31 EPS, Q1 2020 earnings at $0.33 EPS, Q3 2020 earnings at $0.40 EPS, Q4 2020 earnings at $0.41 EPS and FY2020 earnings at $1.54 EPS.

Century Communities Inc (NYSE:CCS) – Investment analysts at B. Riley decreased their Q2 2019 EPS estimates for Century Communities in a research note issued to investors on Friday, May 3rd, according to Zacks Investment Research. B. Riley analyst A. Rygiel now expects that the construction company will post earnings per share of $1.00 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.02. B. Riley also issued estimates for Century Communities’ Q3 2019 earnings at $0.92 EPS, Q4 2019 earnings at $1.49 EPS and FY2020 earnings at $5.10 EPS.

Johnson Controls International PLC (NYSE:JCI) – Analysts at William Blair increased their Q3 2019 earnings per share estimates for Johnson Controls International in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, May 1st, according to Zacks Investment Research. William Blair analyst N. Heymann now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.64 for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.60. William Blair also issued estimates for Johnson Controls International’s Q4 2019 earnings at $0.73 EPS and FY2019 earnings at $1.95 EPS.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) – Equities research analysts at Svb Leerink issued their Q2 2019 earnings per share estimates for shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals in a report released on Wednesday, May 1st, according to Zacks Investment Research. Svb Leerink analyst G. Porges anticipates that the pharmaceutical company will earn $0.71 per share for the quarter. Svb Leerink has a “Market Perform” rating on the stock. Svb Leerink also issued estimates for Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ Q3 2019 earnings at $0.70 EPS, Q4 2019 earnings at $0.72 EPS and FY2019 earnings at $2.94 EPS.

Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) – Stock analysts at SunTrust Banks reduced their Q2 2019 earnings per share estimates for Mastercard in a research report issued on Tuesday, April 30th, Zacks Investment Research reports. SunTrust Banks analyst A. Jeffrey now anticipates that the credit services provider will post earnings per share of $1.79 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.94. SunTrust Banks also issued estimates for Mastercard’s Q4 2019 earnings at $1.96 EPS.

Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) – Stock analysts at KeyCorp decreased their Q3 2019 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Air Products & Chemicals in a report released on Wednesday, April 24th, according to Zacks Investment Research. KeyCorp analyst M. Sison now anticipates that the basic materials company will post earnings of $2.12 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $2.20. KeyCorp currently has a “Overweight” rating and a $220.00 target price on the stock. KeyCorp also issued estimates for Air Products & Chemicals’ Q4 2019 earnings at $2.30 EPS and FY2019 earnings at $8.20 EPS.