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- Disney To Offload Miramax
- Earnings Preview: Coach
- ICICI Bank’s Earnings Climb
- BioScrip Misses Estimates
- Forex Trading: USDCAD Tests Our Target Support At The 1.0205 Level.
- TC PipeLines Reports Solid Results
- Where Is The Market Headed?
- Q2 Revenues Rise At Bayer
- Humana Beats, Ups Outlook
- Siemens Beats On Higher Revenues
- Mood Is Shifting On Wall Street Toward Profit-Making
- Fujifilm Beats On Market Recovery
- Stock Market News Briefs: American International Group, Bank Of America, Coca-Cola Company, Ford Motor Credit Company, Goldman Sachs Group, Humana, J P Morgan Chase & Co, Loews, MetLife, NRG Energy, Oshkosh Truck Corporation
- Zacks Bull And Bear Of The Day Highlights: Jabil Circuit, Quest Diagnostics, Ford, Toyota And Chesapeake Energy
- Statoil Slips, Net Increases
- Logitech Beats Estimates
- Swiss Franc: Under Pressure
- Japanese Yen: Caution
- British Pound: Under Pressure
- Euro: The Downside Prevails
- Alcatel-Lucent Slips
- Is There Something Sinister In Play With Markets Reaction To GDP?
- Forex Trading: EURUSD Moves Toward 38.2% Fibo Resisance At 1.3124
- Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Chevron, ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips And Royal Dutch Shell PLC
- Zacks Earnings Preview: American Tower, Expeditors International, Tenent Health, Dean Foods And Electronic Arts
- Earnings Scorecard: Reynolds
- U.S Bank Failures Hit 108
- Forex Trading: GBPUSD Rallies But Running Into Resistance At 1.5845-65
- Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Expedia, Fortune Brands, Wynn Resorts, DryShips And Monster Worldwide
- Canadians Forgo Customer Service For Low Prices [STUDY]
- Bull Of The Day: Jabil Circuit (JBL)
- Stock Buy: Fastenal
- Stock Buy: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
- Bear Of The Day: Quest Diagnostics (DGX)
- Stock Buy: Tractor Supply Co
- Stock Buy: Hanger Orthopedic Group
- ZOLL Medical Beats, Net Soars
- Coventry Health Care Raises Outlook
- U.K. Manufacturing Slows In July
- Hot Stock News For Monday 2 August: BP, Exxon, Lloyds, Barclays, HSBC, Prudential, RBS, British Airways, Intel, AIG, Research In Motion, Ford, SAP, Nokia
- Major Moves July: More Interest In Active ETFs, But Asset Growth Tepid
- Stock Market Valuation 08/01/2010
| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 07:45 AM PDT Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), the diversified media conglomerate, recently entered into a deal to sell Miramax Films for $660 million to Filmyard Holdings, a group of investors that include businessmen Ron Tutor, an investment firm, Colony Capital, and other individuals. The group has already paid a non-refundable deposit of $40 million.
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 07:45 AM PDT Coach Inc. (COH), the designer and marketer of fine accessories and gifts, is scheduled to report its fourth quarter 2010 financial results on Tuesday, August 3, 2010. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is 56 cents a share.
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 07:35 AM PDT ICICI Bank Limited (NYSE:IBN) reported 2011 fiscal first quarter (ended June 30) profit of INR10.26 billion (US$221 million), an increase of 16.9% year over year from INR8.78 billion (US$189 million).
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 07:20 AM PDT BioScrip Inc. (NASDAQ:BIOS) reported an EPS of 6 cents in the second quarter of 2010, underperforming both the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 9 cents and the year-ago quarter's 11 cents. Excluding special items, EPS was 7 cents. Revenues were $412 million, up 25% from the year-ago quarter.
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| Forex Trading: USDCAD Tests Our Target Support At The 1.0205 Level. Posted: 02 Aug 2010 07:12 AM PDT |
| TC PipeLines Reports Solid Results Posted: 02 Aug 2010 07:05 AM PDT TC PipeLines L.P. (NASDAQ:TCLP), a master limited partnership (MLP), announced better-than-expected second-quarter 2010 results, reflecting strong contributions from the Northern Border and North Baja pipeline systems.
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 06:59 AM PDT In commentary written specifically for Sense on Cents, our friends from Forextraders.com share some fabulous insights and perspectives on the ups and downs of the equity markets. The Stock Market Is In Limbo—Which Way Will It Go?
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 06:50 AM PDT Bayer's (BAYRY) core earnings per share (EPS) during the second quarter of fiscal 2010 came in at €1.15 (approx $1.52) compared with €1.05 (approx. $1.46) in the year-ago period. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the reported quarter was $1.32.
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 06:50 AM PDT On August 2, 2010, Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM) reported its second-quarter earnings (excluding special items) of $2.11 per share, well ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.63. This also compares favorably with the earnings of $1.67 in the year-ago quarter. Further, the adjusted earnings surpassed management's guidance of $1.65-$1.70. The better-than-expected showing was attributable to strong performance at Humana's Government segments along with Commercial segment's improvement, helped … [visit site to read more]
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| Siemens Beats On Higher Revenues Posted: 02 Aug 2010 06:50 AM PDT Siemens AG (NYSE:SI) reported earnings per share from continuing operations of €1.63 ($2.07) for the third quarter of 2010 on revenues of €19.17 billion ($24.35 billion). The corresponding Zacks Consensus Estimates for the quarter were $1.56 and $23.14 billion, respectively.
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| Mood Is Shifting On Wall Street Toward Profit-Making Posted: 02 Aug 2010 06:30 AM PDT A mood of mild optimism has begun to spread down Wall Street not long after there was nothing but long faces. Fancy that. More good news out of Europe, better-than-expected new home sales, and the latest of a solid second-quarter earnings season has helped resuscitate the animal spirits that were missing in action since the spring. Stocks rose past some key milestones in their historic July over the past week, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average just barely into positive … [visit site to read more]
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| Fujifilm Beats On Market Recovery Posted: 02 Aug 2010 06:30 AM PDT Fujifilm Holdings Corporation (FUJIY) announced financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2011. During the quarter, the company reported an income of ¥17.8 billion (US$193.1 million) compared with a loss of ¥0.7 billion (US$7.2 million) during the same period of 2010. On a per share basis, Fujifilm reported a net income of ¥36.35 or 39 cents per ADR compared with a net loss of ¥1.42 per share or 1 cent per ADR.
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 06:30 AM PDT Humana (NYSE:HUM) posted second quarter earnings of $2.00, versus Zacks estimates of $1.63, on revenues of $8.65 billion, versus Zacks estimates of $8.58 billion. The company provided full-year guidance of $5.65-$5.75 NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG) topped estimates with second quarter earnings of 81 cents up from Zacks projections of 41 cents, as revenues fell 4.6% to $2.13 billion, but were above Zacks estimates of $2.00 billion Loews (NYSE:L) topped projections with second quarter … [visit site to read more]
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 06:20 AM PDT Statoil ASA (NYSE:STO) reported weaker-than-expected second-quarter earnings of 18 cents per ADR, compared with the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 51 cents. However, earnings were significantly better than the year-earlier quarter's break-even level. Total revenue in the quarter was NOK 129.2 billion ($20.8 billion).
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 06:20 AM PDT Logitech International SA (NASDAQ:LOGI) announced first-quarter 2011 revenues of $479 million, up 47% from the year-ago quarter. Earnings per share were 11 cents, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 3 cents.
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 06:05 AM PDT Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE:ALU) reported net loss from continuing operations of €0.08 per share or 10 cents per share in the second quarter of 2010, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 6 cents per share. The company had reported net income per share of €0.01 or 1 cent in the second quarter of 2009.
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| Is There Something Sinister In Play With Markets Reaction To GDP? Posted: 02 Aug 2010 06:01 AM PDT The market’s reaction to last week’s US GDP figures is somewhat baffling to us. The 2.4% annualized pace of growth certainly missed the ambitious 2.6% that consensus had been predicting, but in absolute terms this was still an extremely robust figure for a fully developed economy. Furthermore, the massive upward revision to last quarter’s reading (from 2.7% annualized quarterly growth to 3.7%) would superficially seem to be a more than adequate spoonful of sugar to make up for that … [visit site to read more]
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| Forex Trading: EURUSD Moves Toward 38.2% Fibo Resisance At 1.3124 Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:54 AM PDT |
| Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Chevron, ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips And Royal Dutch Shell PLC Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:50 AM PDT For Immediate Release
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:50 AM PDT For Immediate Release To see more earnings analysis, visit http://at.zacks.com/?id=3207.
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:50 AM PDT Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE:RAI) reported second-quarter 2010 earnings on July 22, 2010 that surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate on the back of higher cigarette volumes and lower taxes, offset by lower-than-expected snuff profits. Analysts have now had more than a week to digest the news. Below, we cover the recent earnings announcement, including the subsequent estimate revisions by analysts and the Zacks ratings for both the short and the long term. Earnings Review Reynolds delivered … [visit site to read more]
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:50 AM PDT The ongoing economic volatility took its toll on a few more banks last week. On Friday, five more were shuttered by U.S. regulators. These five banks were based in Florida, Georgia, Oregon and Washington. This brings the total number of bank failures to 108 so far in 2010, compared to 140 in 2009, 25 in 2008 and 3 in 2007.
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| Forex Trading: GBPUSD Rallies But Running Into Resistance At 1.5845-65 Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:41 AM PDT |
| Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Expedia, Fortune Brands, Wynn Resorts, DryShips And Monster Worldwide Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:35 AM PDT For Immediate Release
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| Canadians Forgo Customer Service For Low Prices [STUDY] Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:26 AM PDT As we tepidly recover from the financial crisis of 2007-2009, we're seeing the residual effects of the economic downturn that stalled commerce around the world—including, of course, consumer activity in North America. In no small way did the downturn affect consumer spending and transaction levels. According to a new study focusing of retail loyalty among consumers it was found that customer service has been replaced by low prices as the leading factor driving shopper loyalty. In short, … [visit site to read more]
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| Bull Of The Day: Jabil Circuit (JBL) Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:05 AM PDT Jabil Circuit’s (NYSE:JBL) results continued to improve in each of the last four quarters. Estimates for the fourth quarter and full-year 2010 have soared following the company’s strong third quarter 2010 results that beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:05 AM PDT Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) shares look expensive, trading at 28x 2010 consensus EPS estimates. However, given the company’s stellar growth prospects over the next few years, Fastenal’s P/E mulitple is reasonable.
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| Stock Buy: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:05 AM PDT Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) recently rebounded from a small dip lower to move back within striking distance of the all-time high after reporting better than expected Q2 results in late July. Estimates have since been on the move, with the next-year estimate now projecting 19% growth for this Zacks #2 rank stock.
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| Bear Of The Day: Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:05 AM PDT Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX) second-quarter EPS of $0.89 beats the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny and the year-ago quarter s by 7 cents. However, revenues declined 1.4% to $1.9 billion, driven by a decline in both volume and pricing.
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:05 AM PDT Tractor Supply Co (NASDAQ:TSCO) analysts had a very bullish reaction to the company’s recent earnings surprise.
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| Stock Buy: Hanger Orthopedic Group Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:05 AM PDT Hanger Orthopedic Group (NYSE:HGR) continues to growth at a consistent rate and recently reported a 19% increase in earnings.
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:05 AM PDT Resuscitation devices and software company ZOLL Medical (NASDAQ:ZOLL) reported third-quarter fiscal 2010 earnings of 26 cents per share, topping the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 22 cents and the year-ago result of 7 cents. Net income surged more than four-fold year over year to $5.7 million. The better-than-expected results were driven by the strong performance of the company’s LifeVest and Temperature Management businesses.
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| Coventry Health Care Raises Outlook Posted: 02 Aug 2010 05:05 AM PDT On July 30, 2010, Coventry Health Care Inc. (NYSE:CVH) reported second-quarter income from continuing operations of $149.2 million or $1.01 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 57 cents. This also compares favorably with income of $67.7 million or 46 cents in the year-ago quarter. The improved showing was due to a continued emphasis on cost containment throughout the organization.
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| U.K. Manufacturing Slows In July Posted: 02 Aug 2010 04:46 AM PDT Fundamental Headlines
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| Posted: 02 Aug 2010 04:45 AM PDT UK Banks - The Chancellor has urged banks to use revenues that would traditionally be paid in bonuses and dividends to help to fund lending to small and medium enterprises instead. Mr Osborne said that the Government “will not tolerate” banks “piling the pressure” on SMEs, and said that banks have an “economic obligation” to help the sector. (Telegraph) UK BP (NYSE:BP) - US Justice staff said to urge subpoenas for co.’s managers. Elsewhere, Imperial, Exxon and co. (NYSE:XOM) form a … [visit site to read more]
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| Major Moves July: More Interest In Active ETFs, But Asset Growth Tepid Posted: 02 Aug 2010 04:00 AM PDT The S&P500 rose by 6.87% in July, as markets digested a slew of earnings reports from corporate in the US and also internationally. Uncertainty though continued to remain in the market, with concerns continuing to hover around in Europe. The results of the European bank stress tests did little to alleviate those concerns because of how "un-stressful" market participants saw those tests being.
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| Stock Market Valuation 08/01/2010 Posted: 02 Aug 2010 03:52 AM PDT I update market valuations on a monthly basis. I use six metrics to conclude whether the market is overvalued or undervalued.
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