New Research: Key Drivers of Growth for Caesars Entertainment, Apple Hospitality REIT, Meridian, NRG Energy, SeaWorld Entertainment, and Activision Blizzard — Factors of Influence, Major Initiatives and Sustained Production

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NEW YORK, July 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Caesars Entertainment Corporation CZR, Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. APLE, Meridian Bancorp, Inc. EBSB, NRG Energy, Inc. NRG, SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. SEAS, and Activision Blizzard, Inc ATVI, 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.

CZR DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=CZR
APLE DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=APLE
EBSB DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=EBSB
NRG DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=NRG
SEAS DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=SEAS
ATVI DOWNLOAD: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=ATVI

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The new research reports from Fundamental Markets, available for free download at the links above, examine Caesars Entertainment Corporation CZR, Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. APLE, Meridian Bancorp, Inc. EBSB, NRG Energy, Inc. NRG, SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. SEAS, and Activision Blizzard, Inc ATVI 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 July 24th, 2018. Percentage calculations are performed after rounding. All amounts in millions (MM), except per share amounts.

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CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION (CZR) REPORT OVERVIEW

Caesars Entertainment's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Caesars Entertainment reported revenue of $1,972.00MM vs $966.00MM (up 104.14%) and basic earnings per share -$0.05 vs -$3.44. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Caesars Entertainment reported revenue of $4,852.00MM vs $3,877.00MM (up 25.15%) and basic earnings per share -$1.35 vs -$20.85. Caesars Entertainment is expected to report earnings on August 1st, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was -$0.21. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $0.16 and is expected to report on March 6th, 2019.

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

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APPLE HOSPITALITY REIT, INC. (APLE) REPORT OVERVIEW

Apple Hospitality REIT's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Apple Hospitality REIT reported revenue of $298.39MM vs $292.93MM (up 1.87%) and basic earnings per share $0.18 vs $0.15 (up 20.00%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Apple Hospitality REIT reported revenue of $1,238.62MM vs $1,041.03MM (up 18.98%) and basic earnings per share $0.82 vs $0.76 (up 7.89%). Apple Hospitality REIT is expected to report earnings on August 6th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.51. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $1.77 and is expected to report on February 28th, 2019.

To read the full Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (APLE) report, download it here: http://Fundamental-Markets.com/register/?so=APLE

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MERIDIAN BANCORP, INC. (EBSB) REPORT OVERVIEW

Meridian's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Meridian reported interest income of $52.00MM vs $41.75MM (up 24.54%) and basic earnings per share $0.23 vs $0.18 (up 27.78%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Meridian reported interest income of $185.10MM vs $149.69MM (up 23.66%) and basic earnings per share $0.84 vs $0.67 (up 25.37%). Meridian is expected to report earnings on October 23rd, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending September 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $0.25. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $1.24 and is expected to report on January 22nd, 2019.

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

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NRG ENERGY, INC. (NRG) REPORT OVERVIEW

NRG Energy's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, NRG Energy reported revenue of $2,421.00MM vs $2,382.00MM (up 1.64%) and basic earnings per share $0.88 vs -$0.52. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, NRG Energy reported revenue of $10,629.00MM vs $10,512.00MM (up 1.11%) and basic earnings per share -$6.79 vs -$2.22. NRG 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 $0.36. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $3.62 and is expected to report on March 7th, 2019.

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

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SEAWORLD ENTERTAINMENT, INC. (SEAS) REPORT OVERVIEW

SeaWorld Entertainment's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, SeaWorld Entertainment reported revenue of $217.17MM vs $186.36MM (up 16.53%) and basic earnings per share -$0.73 vs -$0.72. For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, SeaWorld Entertainment reported revenue of $1,263.32MM vs $1,344.29MM (down 6.02%) and basic earnings per share -$2.36 vs -$0.15. SeaWorld Entertainment is expected to report earnings on August 6th, 2018. The report will be for the fiscal period ending June 30th, 2018. The reported EPS for the same quarter last year was $1.09. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $0.56 and is expected to report on February 26th, 2019.

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

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ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC (ATVI) REPORT OVERVIEW

Activision Blizzard's Recent Financial Performance

For the three months ended March 31st, 2018 vs March 31st, 2017, Activision Blizzard reported revenue of $1,965.00MM vs $1,726.00MM (up 13.85%) and basic earnings per share $0.66 vs $0.57 (up 15.79%). For the twelve months ended December 31st, 2017 vs December 31st, 2016, Activision Blizzard reported revenue of $7,017.00MM vs $6,608.00MM (up 6.19%) and basic earnings per share $0.36 vs $1.30 (down 72.31%). Activision Blizzard 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 $0.51. The estimated EPS forecast for the next fiscal year is $2.91 and is expected to report on February 14th, 2019.

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

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