Thursday, April 21, 2016

All 15 Rhode Island Publicly-Held Companies Generated Annual 2015 US GAAP Earnings Which Were Up 12% Over 2014 ..... Rhode Island, With Much Help From Progressive Sheldon Whitehouse, Is One Of Only a Few US States Whose Companies Experienced Earnings Growth in 2015 ..... Well-Run Giant CVS Health Was Helped Much By the ACA and It Would Be Helped Even More By Bernie Sanders' Medicare For All

From both the superb Google Finance website and US Company SEC filings, below here are the reported US GAAP Earnings (Losses) From Continuing Operations, Overwhelmingly Audited By One of the Prestigious Big 4 CPA Firms, for the most recent Annual Fiscal Year End (FYE) 2015 and 2014 for each of the 15 Publicly-Held Rhode Island HQed Companies which also have reported their 2015 financial statements with the SEC:




 Annual   Annual     




2015 2014




Net Net Increase Increase


Most Income Income (Decrease) (Decrease)
City State Recent (Loss) (Loss) Amount %
Rhode Island Publicly-Held Companies HQs HQs FYE  $ mils  $ mils  $ mils








CVS Health Woonsocket RI Dec 15         5,230         4,645            585 13%








Rest of Rhode Island Companies






Textron Providence RI Dec 15            698            605              93
Lighting Science Group West Warwick RI Dec 15             (27)             (66)              39
Hasbro Pawtucket RI Dec 15            447            413              34
Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd Newport RI Dec 15              13             (14)              27
Nortek Inc Providence RI Dec 15             (27)             (46)              19
United Natural Foods Providence RI Aug15            139            125              14
Coastway Bancorp Cranston RI Dec 15                2               (1)                3
Washington Trust Bancorp Westerly RI Dec 15              43              41                2
KVH Industries Middletown RI Dec 15                2                0                2
Capital Properties East Providence RI Dec 15                2                1                1
Astro-Med West Warwick RI Jan 16                5                5               -  
Powerdyne Intl Warwick RI Dec 15               (1)               (1)               -  
Towerstream Corp Middletown RI Dec 15             (19)             (11)               (8)
Citizens Financial Group Providence RI Dec 15            840            865             (25)








Total all 14 But CVS


        2,117         1,916            201 10%








Total all 15


        7,347         6,561            786 12%