Monday, June 4, 2018

Texas Companies Firing On All Cylinders With the 207 Texas Companies With Market Caps of at Least $1 Bil Posting March 2018 Quarter Total Pretax Income of $42.576 Bil, Up a Superlative 40% From Their March 2017 Quarter and It Was Clearly Broad-Based ........................................................................................ Propelled By Substantially Higher Oil & Gas Prices and By the US Government Opening the Floodgates on Increased US Oil Exports, the 96 Texas Oil & Gas Companies Generated March 2018 Quarter Total Pretax Income of $25.030 Bil, Up a Blistering 67% Over the March 2017 Quarter ........................................................................................ Texas Ethically-Challenged Giant Telecom Company AT&T Posted a Pretax Income Increase of 14% and an After-Tax Net Income Increase of a Substantially Higher 33% in the March 2018 Quarter ........................................................................................ The 21 Texas Manufacturing Companies Generated March 2018 Quarter Total Pretax Income Which Increased By a Robust 22% Over the March 2017 Quarter ........................................................................................ The 33 Texas Financial Companies Generated March 2018 Quarter Total Pretax Income Which Increased By a Very Robust 27% Over the March 2017 Quarter ........................................................................................ The 21 Texas Technology Companies Generated March 2018 Quarter Total Pretax Income Which Increased By a Very Robust 26% Over the March 2017 Quarter ........................................................................................ The 3 Texas Utility Companies Reported a Huge Total Earnings Decline, But Even the 40 Texas Companies in All Other Sectors Had Their Total Pretax Income Increase By an Impressive 15% in the March 2018 Quarter

From a review of SEC filings, the below chart shows the US GAAP Pretax Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations, the US GAAP Net Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations and the related US GAAP Income Tax Expense for the March 2018 and 2017 Quarters for all US  Companies including both Partnerships and REITs which are Headquartered in the US State of Texas with March 2018 Quarter Ends, with stock market caps above $1 Bil recently and which have released their March 2018 Quarter Earnings by June 1, 2018.  

I will update this quarterly earnings chart later for Companies with April 2018 and May 2018 Quarter End Earnings.

 US GAAP   US GAAP   US GAAP   US GAAP 
 US GAAP   US GAAP   Effective   Effective  Pretax Net
 US GAAP   Income   US GAAP   US GAAP   Income   US GAAP   Income   Income  Income Income
Texas Companies Pretax Tax Net Pretax Tax Net Tax Tax % Change % Change
Market Caps At Least $1 Bil Income Expense Income Income Expense Income Rate Rate March Qtr March Qtr
Releasing March 2018 Qtr  March Qtr March Qtr March Qtr March Qtr March Qtr March Qtr March Qtr March Qtr 2018 2018
 Earnings By June 1, 2018 2018 2018 2018 2017 2017 2017 2018 2017 vs 2017 vs 2017
mils $ mils $ mils $ mils $ mils $ mils $  
Oil & Gas Cos
Exxon Mobil        7,240        2,457        4,783        5,918        1,828        4,090 33.9% 30.9% 22% 17%
ConocoPhillips        1,776           876           900          (232)          (831)           599 49.3% 358.2% 866% 50%
Concho Resources        1,089           254           835        1,021           371           650 23.3% 36.3% 7% 28%
Occidental Petroleum        1,047           339           708           195             78           117 32.4% 40.0% 437% 505%
Enterprise Products Partners LP           917               5           912           777               6           771 0.5% 0.8% 18% 18%
Energy Transfer Partners LP           839            (40)           879           448             55           393 -4.8% 12.3% 87% 124%
EOG Resources           813           175           638             39             11             28 21.5% 28.2% 1985% 2179%
Valero Energy           731           149           582           433           112           321 20.4% 25.9% 69% 81%
Phillips 66           717           132           585           797           234           563 18.4% 29.4% -10% 4%
Energy Transfer Equity LP           716            (10)           726           368             38           330 -1.4% 10.3% 95% 120%
Kinder Morgan           706           164           542           691           246           445 23.2% 35.6% 2% 22%
Schlumberger Ltd           643           113           530           334             50           284 17.6% 15.0% 93% 87%
Cheniere Energy Inc           615             15           600           172              -             172 2.4% 0.0% 258% 249%
Noble Energy           543            (31)           574             59             12             47 -5.7% 20.3% 820% 1121%
Marathon Oil           524           168           356            (16)             34            (50) 32.1% -212.5% 3375% 812%
D R Horton           445             94           351           354           125           229 21.1% 35.3% 26% 53%
Spectra Energy Partners           423               5           418           359               5           354 1.2% 1.4% 18% 18%
Apache Corp           388           182           206           538           271           267 46.9% 50.4% -28% -23%
HollyFrontier           374             85           289            (55)            (17)            (38) 22.7% 30.9% 780% 861%
Plains All America           349             61           288           510             66           444 17.5% 12.9% -32% -35%
Plains GP Holdings LP           348             75           273           508           106           402 21.6% 20.9% -31% -32%
Cheniere Energy Partners LP           335              -             335             47              -               47 0.0% 0.0% 613% 613%
Anadarko Petroleum           300           126           174          (178)             97          (275) 42.0% -54.5% 269% 163%
Andeavor           288             59           229           108             21             87 20.5% 19.4% 167% 163%
Atmos Energy           241             62           179           259             97           162 25.7% 37.5% -7% 10%
Pioneer Natural Resources           228             50           178            (73)            (31)            (42) 21.9% 42.5% -412% -524%
Diamondback Energy           225             47           178           143               2           141 20.9% 1.4% 57% 26%
Southwestern Energy           208              -             208           351              -             351 0.0% 0.0% -41% -41%
Halliburton           189           142             47            (57)            (25)            (32) 75.1% 43.9% 432% 247%
Phillips 66 Partners LP           174               2           172           110              -             110 1.1% 0.0% 58% 56%
Enbridge Energy Partners LP           172              -             172           180               1           179 0.0% 0.6% -4% -4%
Cabot Oil & Gas           157             40           117           169             63           106 25.5% 37.3% -7% 10%
Western Gas Partners           154               2           152           108               4           104 1.3% 3.7% 43% 46%
CV Refining LP           147           147             67             67 0.0% 0.0% 119% 119%
Technip FMC plc           141             49             92             37             52            (15) 34.8% 140.5% 281% -713%
Andeavor Logistics LP           139              -             139             92              -               92 0.0% 0.0% 51% 51%
NuStar Energy LP           130               4           126             61               3             58 3.1% 4.9% 113% 117%
Parsley Energy           129             23           106             56             18             38 17.8% 32.1% 130% 179%
CVR Energy           125             21           104             53             15             38 16.8% 28.3% 136% 174%
Cheniere Energy Partners LP LLC           119              (4)           123               4              -                 4 -3.4% 0.0% 2875% 2975%
Buckeye Partners LP           117              -             117           126              -             126 0.0% 0.0% -7% -7%
RSP Permian           112             22             90             54             15             39 19.6% 27.8% 107% 131%
TC Pipelines LP           103               1           102             84               1             83 1.0% 1.2% 23% 23%
Newfield Exploration             99             13             86           154               7           147 13.1% 4.5% -36% -41%
Boardwalk  Pipeline Partners LP             97              -               97           119              -             119 0.0% 0.0% -18% -18%
Range Resources             92             43             49           282           112           170 46.7% 39.7% -67% -71%
Hess Midstream Partners LP             89              -               89             63              -               63 0.0% 0.0% 41% 41%
FTS Intl             80               1             79            (20)              -              (20) 1.3% 0.0% -500% -495%
Enlink Midstream Partners LP             66               1             65             14               1             13 1.5% 7.1% 371% 400%
Valero Energy Partners LP             66              -               66             58              -               58 0.0% 0.0% 14% 14%
Shell Midstream Partners LP             65              -               65             98              -               98 0.0% 0.0% -34% -34%
Matador Resources             65              -               65             46              -               46 0.0% 0.0% 41% 41%
EnLink Midstream LLC             64               7             57             12               3               9 10.9% 25.0% 433% 533%
Texas Pacific Land Trust             55             11             44             29             10             19 20.0% 34.5% 90% 132%
Denbury Resources             54             14             40             43             21             22 25.9% 48.8% 26% 82%
Holly Energy Partners LP             49              -               49             28              -               28 0.0% 0.0% 75% 75%
Targa Resources             48               9             39            (39)             71          (110) 18.8% -182.1% 223% 135%
ProPetro Holding             47             10             37            (24)              -              (24) 21.3% 0.0% -296% -254%
Viper Energy Partners LP             43              -               43             21              -               21 0.0% 0.0% 105% 105%
Black Stone Minerals LP             42              -               42             62              -               62 0.0% 0.0% -32% -32%
BP Midstream Partners LP             41              -               41             20               8             12 0.0% 40.0% 105% 242%
Noble Midstream Partners LP             39              -               39             35              -               35 0.0% 0.0% 11% 11%
Crestwood Equity Partners LP             34              -               34            (19)              -              (19) 0.0% 0.0% -279% -279%
Core Laboratories NV             29               5             24             21               3             18 17.2% 14.3% 38% 33%
Cactus             28               2             26               5              -                 5 7.1% 0.0% 460% 420%
Carrizo Oil & Gas             28              -               28             40              -               40 0.0% 0.0% -30% -30%
W&T Offshore             28              -               28             17              (7)             24 0.0% -41.2% 65% 17%
C&J Energy Services             21              -               21            (35)              (3)            (32) 0.0% 8.6% -160% -166%
Select Energy Services             16              -               16            (12)              -              (12) 0.0% 0.0% -233% -233%
Forum Energy Technologies             15            (13)             28            (29)            (13)            (16) -86.7% 44.8% -152% -275%
Oasis Petroleum               5               1               4             40             16             24 20.0% 40.0% -88% -83%
NOW Inc               3               1               2            (23)              -              (23) 33.3% 0.0% -113% -109%
Archrock               2              -                 2            (14)              -              (14) 0.0% 0.0% -114% -114%
Helix Energy Solutions Group              (3)              -                (3)            (21)              (5)            (16) 0.0% 23.8% -86% -81%
Dril-Quip              (4)               3              (7)              -                -                -   -75.0% NM NM NM
Summit Midstream Partners LP              (4)              -                (4)              -                 1              (1) 0.0% NM NM 300%
Oil States Intl              (5)              (1)              (4)            (24)              (7)            (17) 20.0% 29.2% -79% -76%
Keane Group              (5)               3              (8)            (72)              -              (72) -60.0% 0.0% -93% -89%
USA Compression Partners LP            (15)              -              (15)               2              -                 2 0.0% 0.0% -850% -850%
Diamond Offshore Drilling            (25)            (44)             19             25               1             24 176.0% 4.0% -200% -21%
Tellurian            (25)              -              (25)          (141)          (141) 0.0% 0.0% -82% -82%
Patterson-UTI Energy            (34)              -              (34)          (101)            (37)            (64) 0.0% 36.6% 66% 47%
Frank's Intl NV            (36)               6            (42)            (36)              (9)            (27) -16.7% 25.0% 0% 56%
Oceaneering Intl            (43)               6            (49)              (9)              (1)              (8) -14.0% 11.1% 378% 513%
Alta Mesa Resources            (45)              (4)            (41)             29              -               29 8.9% 0.0% -255% -241%
National Oilwell Varco            (63)               3            (66)          (133)            (13)          (120) -4.8% 9.8% 53% 45%
Superior Energy Services            (69)              (9)            (60)          (134)            (45)            (89) 13.0% 33.6% -49% -33%
Kosmos Energy Ltd            (74)            (24)            (50)              (7)             22            (29) 32.4% -314.3% 957% 72%
Baker Hughes GE          (105)            (86)            (19)             74               8             66 81.9% 10.8% -242% -129%
Rowan Companies plc          (106)               6          (112)             40             30             10 -5.7% 75.0% -365% -1220%
Nabors Industries          (120)             24          (144)          (173)            (25)          (148) -20.0% 14.5% -31% -3%
Ensco plc          (122)             18          (140)              -               24            (24) -14.8% NM NM 483%
Noble Corp plc          (140)               3          (143)            (26)           257          (283) -2.1% -988.5% 438% -49%
Transocean Ltd          (149)             63          (212)             55            (40)             95 -42.3% -72.7% -371% -323%
WildHorse Resource Development          (154)            (38)          (116)             32             12             20 24.7% 37.5% -581% -680%
Weatherford Intl plc          (210)             32          (242)          (410)             33          (443) -15.2% -8.0% -49% -45%
Total all 96 Oil & Gas Cos      25,030        5,980      19,050      14,981        3,568      11,413 23.9% 23.8% 67% 67%
Telecom Giant
AT&T        6,141        1,382        4,759        5,378        1,804        3,574 22.5% 33.5% 14% 33%
Manufacturing Cos
LyondellBasell Industries        1,534           303        1,231        1,120           315           805 19.8% 28.1% 37% 53%
Celanese           432             65           367           240             56           184 15.0% 23.3% 80% 99%
Westlake Chemical           386             89           297           201             56           145 23.1% 27.9% 92% 105%
Huntsman Corp           289             53           236           118             19             99 18.3% 16.1% 145% 138%
Dr Pepper Snapple Group           213             54           159           248             71           177 25.4% 28.6% -14% -10%
Kimberly Clark           201           104             97           782           207           575 51.7% 26.5% -74% -83%
Valhi           106             36             70             42             19             23 34.0% 45.2% 152% 204%
Darling Ingredients           102               4             98               9               2               7 3.9% 22.2% 1033% 1300%
Kronos Worldwide           100             29             71             48             11             37 29.0% 22.9% 108% 92%
Venator Materials plc           100             20             80            (25)              (4)            (21) 20.0% 16.0% -500% -481%
Trinity Industries             56             15             41             73             21             52 26.8% 28.8% -23% -21%
McDermott             55             21             34             35             11             24 38.2% 31.4% 57% 42%
Eagle Materials             49             12             37             54             18             36 24.5% 33.3% -9% 3%
Lennox Intl             44               6             38             53             10             43 13.6% 18.9% -17% -12%
Flowserve             25               9             16             24               5             19 36.0% 20.8% 4% -16%
Kraton             24               2             22               5               1               4 8.3% 20.0% 380% 450%
Alamo Group             20               5             15             19               7             12 25.0% 36.8% 5% 25%
Encore Wire             15               4             11             21               7             14 26.7% 33.3% -29% -21%
Integer Holdings             12               4               8              (4)              -                (4) 33.3% 0.0% -400% -300%
NCI Building Systems               6               1               5               3               1               2 16.7% 33.3% 100% 150%
US Concrete              (2)               2              (4)             14               7               7 -100.0% 50.0% -114% -157%
Total all 21 Manufacturing Cos        3,767           838        2,929        3,080           840        2,240 22.2% 27.3% 22% 31%
Financial Cos
Comerica           335             54           281           268             66           202 16.1% 24.6% 25% 39%
Santander Consumer USA           299             57           242           221             78           143 19.1% 35.3% 35% 69%
Torchmark           213             39           174           192             55           137 18.3% 28.6% 11% 27%
Nationstar Mortgage Holdings           206             46           160               3               1               2 22.3% 33.3% 6767% 7900%
Weingarten Realty Investors           149              -             149             36              -               36 0.0% 0.0% 314% 314%
Crown Castle           118               4           114           123               4           119 3.4% 3.3% -4% -4%
Cullen/Frost Bankers           117             11           106             96             11             85 9.4% 11.5% 22% 25%
Prosperity Bancshares             92             18             74           103             34             69 19.6% 33.0% -11% 7%
Texas Capital Bancshares             91             19             72             66             23             43 20.9% 34.8% 38% 67%
Intl Bancshares             67             14             53             48             16             32 20.9% 33.3% 40% 66%
Cadence Bancorp             50             11             39             39             13             26 22.0% 33.3% 28% 50%
CyrusOne             44               1             43            (30)              -              (30) 2.3% 0.0% 247% 243%
First Financial Bankshares             41               6             35             34               7             27 14.6% 20.6% 21% 30%
Camden Property Trust             41              -               41             36              -               36 0.0% 0.0% 14% 14%
Independent Bank Group             36               7             29             23               7             16 19.4% 30.4% 57% 81%
National Western Life Group             34               7             27             36             12             24 20.6% 33.3% -6% 13%
Main Street Capital             34              (1)             35             37               6             31 -2.9% 16.2% -8% 13%
TPG Specialty Lending             34              -               34             28              -               28 0.0% 0.0% 21% 21%
Hilltop Holdings             32               7             25             41             15             26 21.9% 36.6% -22% -4%
LegacyTexas Financial Group             32               6             26             27               9             18 18.8% 33.3% 19% 44%
Spirit Realty Capital             31              -               31             13              -               13 0.0% 0.0% 138% 138%
American Campus Communities             26              -               26             34              -               34 0.0% 0.0% -24% -24%
Argo Group Intl             25              -               25             43               6             37 0.0% 14.0% -42% -32%
American National Insurance             19               1             18             53             14             39 5.3% 26.4% -64% -54%
Southside Bancshares             18               2             16             18               3             15 11.1% 16.7% 0% 7%
HFF             18               1             17             32             12             20 5.6% 37.5% -44% -15%
Triumph Bancorp             16               4             12             17               6             11 25.0% 35.3% -6% 9%
Summit Hotel Properties             10              -               10             34               1             33 0.0% 2.9% -71% -70%
Exterran               9               5               4              -               12            (12) 55.6% NM NM -133%
Tier REIT               8              -                 8             98              -               98 0.0% 0.0% -92% -92%
Howard Hughes Corp               2              -                 2             15               9               6 0.0% 60.0% -87% -67%
Stewart Info Services Group              (3)              (1)              (2)               6              -                 6 33.3% 0.0% -150% -133%
Invitation Homes            (18)              -              (18)            (42)              -              (42) 0.0% 0.0% 57% 57%
Total all 33 Financial Cos        2,226           318        1,908        1,748           420        1,328 14.3% 24.0% 27% 44%
Technology Cos
Texas Instruments        1,553           187        1,366        1,255           258           997 12.0% 20.6% 24% 37%
Sabre           127             36             91           110             32             78 28.3% 29.1% 15% 17%
Match Group             87            (13)           100             34               9             25 -14.9% 26.5% 156% 300%
Blucora Inc             48               2             46             34               3             31 4.2% 8.8% 41% 48%
Tyler Technologies             40               2             38             37               4             33 5.0% 10.8% 8% 15%
National Instruments             30               5             25             23               5             18 16.7% 21.7% 30% 39%
Diodes Inc             26               8             18               2               1               1 30.8% 50.0% 1200% 1700%
Cirrus Logic             22             10             12             45             10             35 45.5% 22.2% -51% -66%
Silicon Labs             22              (4)             26             13              (2)             15 -18.2% -15.4% 69% 73%
RealPage             11              -               11               9               1               8 0.0% 11.1% 22% 38%
Q2 Holdings              (6)              -                (6)              (7)              -                (7) 0.0% 0.0% -14% -14%
SailPoint Technoligies              (6)              -                (6)              (2)              -                (2) 0.0% 0.0% 200% 200%
Pros Holdings            (19)              -              (19)            (20)              -              (20) 0.0% 0.0% -5% -5%
Total all 13 Technology Cos        1,935           233        1,702        1,533           321        1,212 12.0% 20.9% 26% 40%
Utility Cos
CenterPoint Energy           212             47           165           299           107           192 22.2% 35.8% -29% -14%
El Paso Electric            (10)              (3)              (7)              (6)              (2)              (4) 30.0% 33.3% 67% 75%
Vistra Energy          (395)            (89)          (306)           119             41             78 22.5% 34.5% -432% -492%
Total all 3 Utility Cos          (193)            (45)          (148)           412           146           266 23.3% 35.4% -147% -156%
All Other Cos
Southwest Air           602           139           463           532           193           339 23.1% 36.3% 13% 37%
Waste Management           511           116           395           434           137           297 22.7% 31.6% 18% 33%
Yum China Holdings           403           107           296           300             90           210 26.6% 30.0% 34% 41%
Sysco Corp           365             35           330           360           122           238 9.6% 33.9% 1% 39%
American Air Lines           273             87           186           535           195           340 31.9% 36.4% -49% -45%
Tenet Healthcare           260             70           190               4            (33)             37 26.9% -825.0% 6400% 414%
Alliance Data Systems           219             55           164           227             81           146 25.1% 35.7% -4% 12%
KBR Inc           173             34           139             51             13             38 19.7% 25.5% 239% 266%
Waste Connections           157             32           125              (2)            (17)             15 20.4% 850.0% 7950% 733%
Jacobs Engineering Group           122             70             52             60             16             44 57.4% 26.7% 103% 18%
Service Corp Intl           110             28             82             99            (76)           175 25.5% -76.8% 11% -53%
Cinemark Holdings             87             25             62           124             44             80 28.7% 35.5% -30% -23%
Sally Beauty Holdings             86             25             61             92             35             57 29.1% 38.0% -7% 7%
Insperity             65             15             50             53             18             35 23.1% 34.0% 23% 43%
Brinker Intl             59             12             47             60             17             43 20.3% 28.3% -2% 9%
Quanta Services             57             18             39             71             23             48 31.6% 32.4% -20% -19%
FirstCash             56             14             42             52             19             33 25.0% 36.5% 8% 27%
Hi-Crush Partners LP             54              -               54              (7)              -                (7) 0.0% 0.0% -871% -871%
Group 1 Automotive             46             10             36             51             17             34 21.7% 33.3% -10% 6%
Kirby             43             10             33             41             13             28 23.3% 31.7% 5% 18%
LGI Homes             31               4             27             17               5             12 12.9% 29.4% 82% 125%
Rush Enterprises             28               7             21             22               8             14 25.0% 36.4% 27% 50%
MRC Global             25               7             18               7               1               6 28.0% 14.3% 257% 200%
Builders FirstSource             25               2             23               4              -                 4 8.0% 0.0% 525% 475%
Comfort Systems USA             19               2             17             11               4               7 10.5% 36.4% 73% 143%
Luminex             16               2             14             14               5               9 12.5% 35.7% 14% 56%
US Physical Therapy             13               3             10               8               2               6 23.1% 25.0% 63% 67%
Orthofix Intl NV             11               6               5               2               4              (2) 54.5% 200.0% 450% -350%
Atrion             11               3               8             12               2             10 27.3% 16.7% -8% -20%
HMS Holdings               9               3               6               2              -                 2 33.3% 0.0% 350% 200%
Genesis Energy LP               8              -                 8             27              -               27 0.0% 0.0% -70% -70%
Wingstop               8               2               6               7               1               6 25.0% 14.3% 14% 0%
Primoris Services               4              -                 4             13               5               8 0.0% 38.5% -69% -50%
Cardtronics plc              (3)              -                (3)              (4)              (3)              (1) 0.0% 75.0% -25% 200%
Fluor              (9)               3            (12)             93             16             77 -33.3% 17.2% -110% -116%
La Quinta Holdings            (17)              (2)            (15)               4               2               2 11.8% 50.0% -525% -850%
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals            (42)              -              (42)            (44)              (9)            (35) 0.0% 20.5% -5% 20%
Sunoco LP            (47)             31            (78)              (2)            (14)             12 -66.0% 700.0% 2250% -750%
Six Flags Entertainment            (82)            (20)            (62)            (95)            (38)            (57) 24.4% 40.0% 14% -9%
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings            (86)             45          (131)            (53)            (22)            (31) -52.3% 41.5% 62% 323%
Total all 40 Other Cos        3,670        1,000        2,670        3,182           876        2,306 27.2% 27.5% 15% 16%
Total all 207 Texas Cos      42,576        9,706      32,870      30,314        7,975      22,339 22.8% 26.3% 40% 47%