Bayer AG (BAYRY) reported fourth-quarter 2023 core earnings of 50 cents per American Depositary Receipt (ADR), which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 45 cents. The company reported earnings of 34 cents per ADR in the year-ago quarter.Core earnings of €1.85 per share rose 37% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2023.Total sales in the reported quarter were $12.77 billion (€11.86 billion), down 1.2% on a reported basis. On a currency and portfolio-adjusted basis, sales rose 5.5% year over year.All gro ...