Daily Markets - NTT Posts Higher Net Earnings
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- NTT Posts Higher Net Earnings
- Employment Report In-Depth
- Earnings Scorecard: Plum Creek
- Patterson-UTI Rig Count Up By 9
- Pitney Bowes Downgraded
- BofA Shines On Low-Income Lending
- Activision Marginally Beats
- WNR Misses Big, To Idle Refinery
- Auxilium Misses Expectations
- Progress Energy Beats, Ups Guidance
- American Public Education Beats
- Cadbury Acquisition Sweetens Kraft
- The Land Of The Rising Dividend Yield
- CEC Misses Zacks Estimates
- Emerson Wins Contract
- Excel Maritime Posts Mixed Q2
- EOG Slips, Getting Oily
- Depomed Fundamentals Look Strong
- Brightpoint Revenue Misses In Q2
- What Happens When Investors Lack Trust?
- Washington Post Earnings Surge
- Canadian Progress Surpasses
- Lackluster 3Q For Hewitt
- Foster Wheeler Slips
- Southwestern Tops On Higher Volumes
- Stock Bears In Control Despite Strong Second Quarter Earnings?
- Molina Outshines Estimates
- Cincinnati Bell Beats By A Penny
- Beacon Fails Expectations
- Public Storage Tops Estimates
- Retailers’ July Sales Sluggish
- Traders May Wish To Read Beyond The Headlines
- Forex Trading: EURUSD Corrects To Support As London/Europe Exit For The Weekend
- A 71% Gain In 18 Months… The Hidden Value In Airgas Shares
- California Pizza Matches Ests
- The Downfall Of Research In Motion’s CrackBerry
- Forex Trading: USDCAD Rotates Back Higher As Choppy Up And Down Trading Prevails
- We’re Even Deeper In The Hole
- Forex Trading: EURUSD Steps Higher And Higher. 1.3361 Next Target With Support Against 1.3282
| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 01:05 PM PDT Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. (NYSE:NTT) declared first quarter fiscal 2011 (ended June 30, 2010) financial results that were mostly in line with the company's revised guidance. On a GAAP basis, net income in the reported quarter was approximately $1,693.5 million, up 11.7% year over year. Quarterly ADS was around 69 cents, up 11.7% year over year.
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 01:05 PM PDT In July, the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 9.5% even though the economy lost a total of 131,000 jobs. The unemployment rate a year ago was at 9.4%. However, the private sector added 71,000 jobs. The big reason for the overall loss of jobs was that 143,000 temporary census workers completed their work and were laid off. Last month, a total of 221,000 jobs were lost, with the private sector gaining only 31,000 and 225,000 census workers being laid off. The private sector job gains for … [visit site to read more]
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| Earnings Scorecard: Plum Creek Posted: 06 Aug 2010 01:05 PM PDT Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc. (NYSE:PCL), a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns one of the largest private timberlands in the U.S., reported fiscal 2010 second quarter earnings of 21 cents per share, which exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 6 cents.
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| Patterson-UTI Rig Count Up By 9 Posted: 06 Aug 2010 12:35 PM PDT Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN), one of the largest onshore contract drillers in the U.S. , has declared its July 2010 drill rig count to average at 172, up from 163 in the previous month. The company operated 165 rigs in the U.S. and 7 in Canada in July, compared with 160 rigs in the U.S. and 3 rigs in Canada during June.
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 12:35 PM PDT International credit rating agency Standard & Poors has downgraded Pitney Bowes Inc's (NYSE:PBI) long-term rating for bonds issued by the company to "BBB+" from "A" with a stable outlook. The BBB+ rating is the lowest investment grade rating possible. The credit rating agency also reduced the rating on the short-term debt securities issued by the company from "A-1" to "A-2". Moody’s Investors Service, the second largest credit rating agency in the world, has also initiated … [visit site to read more]
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| BofA Shines On Low-Income Lending Posted: 06 Aug 2010 12:05 PM PDT Bank of America Corp. (NYSE:BAC) said on Thursday that it has gained an "outstanding" rating from the Office of Comptroller of the Currency for fulfilling or going beyond the requirements of affordable housing, small business lending and many other areas of underserved communities. The latest rating marks BofA's seventh consecutive achievement of outstanding rating.
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 12:05 PM PDT A leading publisher of online, personal computers, console, handheld and mobile games, Activision Blizzard Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) reported second-quarter earnings of 5 cents per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2 cents but was down a penny per share year over year. The decline can primarily be credited to declining revenue growth and contraction in operating margins. Fewer releases and continued weakness at retail led to the quarter's weak results. Earnings include stock-based … [visit site to read more]
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| WNR Misses Big, To Idle Refinery Posted: 06 Aug 2010 12:05 PM PDT Oil refiner and marketer Western Refining Inc. (NYSE:WNR) reported weaker-than-expected second quarter results, dragged down by poor East Coast Refining margins. Its earnings per share came in at 16 cents, considerably lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 25 cents.
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 12:05 PM PDT Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AUXL) reported a second quarter loss of 28 cents per share, 3 cents wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate but lower than the year-ago loss of 32 cents. Net revenues increased 28.8% to $50.5 million in the second quarter, slightly above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $50 million. Quarter in Detail During the reported quarter, Testim sales in the US grew 25.9% to $46.6 million, with prescriptions growing 11.8% from the year-ago period. According to IMS … [visit site to read more]
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| Progress Energy Beats, Ups Guidance Posted: 06 Aug 2010 12:05 PM PDT Power utility company Progress Energy Inc. (NYSE:PGN) announced its second-quarter 2010 operating earnings of 63 cents per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. The results of the company were lower than the year-ago earnings of 64 cents per share. The contribution to operating earnings from Progress Energy Carolinas was 39 cents per share, while Progress Energy Florida contributed 41 cents. Ongoing after-tax expenses from Corporate and Other Business were 17 cents a share in … [visit site to read more]
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| American Public Education Beats Posted: 06 Aug 2010 11:35 AM PDT American Public Education Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI), an online provider of higher education to the military and public service communities, recently delivered second-quarter 2010 results that topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The quarterly earnings of 37 cents a share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 33 cents, and soared 32% from 28 cents posted in the prior-year quarter.
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| Cadbury Acquisition Sweetens Kraft Posted: 06 Aug 2010 11:35 AM PDT Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE:KFT) delivered second quarter results with earnings (excluding one-time items) of 60 cents per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 52 cents by 15.4% and year-ago earnings of 53 cents by 13.2%. However, on a reported basis, earnings for the quarter plunged 5.4% to 53 cents per share compared with 56 cents per share in the year-ago quarter. Revenue and Operating Income Quarterly net revenue spiked 25.3% to $12.3 billion, boosted 22.8% by the Cadbury … [visit site to read more]
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| The Land Of The Rising Dividend Yield Posted: 06 Aug 2010 11:15 AM PDT Japan can honestly claim some of the most unloved stocks in the world.
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 11:05 AM PDT Texas based CEC Entertainment Inc. (NYSE:CEC), which operates and franchises family dining and entertainment centers, reported second-quarter 2010 adjusted earnings of 35 cents per share, which came in well below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 45 cents and the prior-year quarter's earnings of 39 cents. Including an unfavorable one-time impact of tax adjustment, the company earned 22 cents in the quarter under review.
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 11:05 AM PDT Emerson Electric Company (NYSE:EMR) has won a $28 million contract for supplying automation control systems for 100 turbine generators in nine hydroelectric power plants in Ukraine. Emerson has been picked as the project's main automation contractor of SCADA … [visit site to read more]
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 11:05 AM PDT Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd. (NYSE:EXM), a global dry bulk carrier, declared second-quarter 2010 financial results. Quarterly adjusted (excluding one-time special gains) EPS was just 4 cents per share compared with the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 16 cents per share. This was primarily due to escalating operating expenses.
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 10:35 AM PDT EOG Resources Inc. (NYSE:EOG), a major independent oil and gas exploration and production company, reported weaker-than-expected second-quarter results. Quarterly earnings were 18 cents per share, much below both the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 25 cents and the year-ago profit of 73 cents.
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| Depomed Fundamentals Look Strong Posted: 06 Aug 2010 10:35 AM PDT Q2 Financial Review On August 5, 2010, Depomed (NASDAQ:DEPO) reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010. Total revenues for the second quarter were $24.4 million, an increase of 110% over the second quarter in 2009 and $0.9 million higher than our forecast of $23.5 million. Revenues consisted of $11.7 million in product sales, of which $11.6 million was Glumetza. Depomed also recorded total royalty revenues of $0.1 million and total licensing and milestone revenues of … [visit site to read more]
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| Brightpoint Revenue Misses In Q2 Posted: 06 Aug 2010 10:35 AM PDT Brightpoint Inc. (NASDAQ:CELL) declared mixed financial results for the second quarter of 2010. We remain concerned regarding the company's top-line fluctuations. Quarterly total revenue was $788.6 million, an improvement of 11% year over year but a decrease of 11% sequentially. This was also significantly below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $832 million.
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| What Happens When Investors Lack Trust? Posted: 06 Aug 2010 10:05 AM PDT Think the structure of the equity markets is broken? With the preponderance of equity volume now dominated by high frequency trading and true retail investors fleeing in droves, what do people think the chances are that we could experience another Flash Crash as we saw on May 6th?
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| Washington Post Earnings Surge Posted: 06 Aug 2010 10:05 AM PDT The Washington Post Company (NYSE:WPO) recently posted second-quarter 2010 results. The quarterly earnings of $11.69 per share showed a substantial increase from $6.67 delivered in the prior-year quarter on the heels of strong performance in the Education and Television Broadcasting divisions, despite registering operating losses from Newspaper division. On a reported basis, including one-time items, quarterly earnings came in at $10.00 per share, reflecting a sharp rise from $1.30 posted in the … [visit site to read more]
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 10:05 AM PDT Independent oil explorer Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (NYSE:CNQ) reported better-than-expected second quarter 2010 results, buoyed by increased production, lower per unit operating costs, lower development capital costs and significant free cash flow. Earnings per share, excluding one-time and non-cash items, came in at 63 Canadian cents (62 cents), surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 55 cents and prior-year quarter's 59 Canadian cents.
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 10:05 AM PDT Hewitt Associates Inc. (NYSE:HEW) reported third-quarter 2010 adjusted earnings per share of 60 cents, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 74 cents. Adjusted earnings per share were 81 cents per share in the third quarter of fiscal 2009.
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 09:35 AM PDT Foster Wheeler AG (NASDAQ:FWLT) reported second-quarter earnings from continuing operations of 46 cents, below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 51 cents. The second quarter earnings declined sharply from prior-year quarter's earnings from continuing operations of 96 cents.
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| Southwestern Tops On Higher Volumes Posted: 06 Aug 2010 09:35 AM PDT Southwestern Energy Co. (SWN) reported its second-quarter 2010 earnings of 35 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. The increased results were driven by higher-than-expected production in the quarter. However, the second-quarter results remained flat on a year-earlier comparison.
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| Stock Bears In Control Despite Strong Second Quarter Earnings? Posted: 06 Aug 2010 09:26 AM PDT The second-quarter earnings season has gotten off to a strong start, but it’s been no match for bears who are less than thrilled with future earnings prospects. More than half of the companies on the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index have reported second-quarter earnings results. And so far, they’ve been strong, with two-thirds of those companies beating earnings estimates, three-fifths beating on sales and almost half beating on both earnings and sales. As a result, the consensus … [visit site to read more]
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 09:05 AM PDT Molina Healthcare Inc. (NYSE:MOH) reported its second quarter income from continuing operations of $10.6 million or 41 cents per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 31 cents. The better-than-expected results in the quarter were driven by higher operating revenues coupled with lower medical care costs on a per-member per-month (PMPM) basis due to a mild flu season.
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| Cincinnati Bell Beats By A Penny Posted: 06 Aug 2010 09:05 AM PDT Cincinnati Bell (NYSE:CBB) announced second-quarter adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 11 cents, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. Earnings were flat year over year.
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 08:35 AM PDT Beacon Roofing Supply Inc. (NASDAQ:BECN) delivered earnings per share (EPS) of 35 cents in its second quarter ended June 30, 2010, falling short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 46 cents and 38 cents reported in the year-ago quarter. The results were hurt by lower sales of residential roofing products and narrower gross margins that were under pressure from weak market conditions.
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 08:35 AM PDT Public Storage (NYSE:PSA), a real estate investment trust (REIT) operating self-storage facilities, reported second quarter 2010 FFO (funds from operations) of $0.92 per share, compared with $1.40 in the year-earlier quarter. Fund from operations, a widely used metric to gauge the performance of REITs, is obtained after adding depreciation and amortization and other non-cash expenses to net income.
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| Retailers’ July Sales Sluggish Posted: 06 Aug 2010 08:35 AM PDT Retailers are off to a slow start in the second half of the year as July same-store sales came in below expectations. July is usually a mild sales month as retailers rely heavily on promotions to clear out their summer stocks and spring merchandise as they head into the back-to-school season at the end of the month. Another factor which affected retailers during the month is high unemployment rate. The high unemployment rate hampered the spending pattern of consumers. Until the employment … [visit site to read more]
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| Traders May Wish To Read Beyond The Headlines Posted: 06 Aug 2010 08:17 AM PDT Fundamentals
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| Forex Trading: EURUSD Corrects To Support As London/Europe Exit For The Weekend Posted: 06 Aug 2010 08:16 AM PDT |
| A 71% Gain In 18 Months… The Hidden Value In Airgas Shares Posted: 06 Aug 2010 08:15 AM PDT Friday, August 6, 2010: Issue #1318
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 08:05 AM PDT California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPKI), one of the leading casual dining restaurant chains, recently posted second-quarter 2010 earnings of 17 cents per share, consistent with the Zacks Consensus Estimate, but dropped 32.0% from 25 cents in the prior-year quarter. The pizza restaurant chain said that total revenues for the second quarter dropped 4.6% year over year to $163.1 million, but outperformed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $162.0 million. Comparable-store sales fell 5.9% in the … [visit site to read more]
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| The Downfall Of Research In Motion’s CrackBerry Posted: 06 Aug 2010 07:44 AM PDT When Canadian manufacturer Research in Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) launched the BlackBerry in 2002, it did very well, (commonly referred to as the "CrackBerry," given its addictive nature).
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| Forex Trading: USDCAD Rotates Back Higher As Choppy Up And Down Trading Prevails Posted: 06 Aug 2010 07:42 AM PDT
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| Posted: 06 Aug 2010 07:41 AM PDT The economy is still in a deep hole, and we're not climbing out.
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| Forex Trading: EURUSD Steps Higher And Higher. 1.3361 Next Target With Support Against 1.3282 Posted: 06 Aug 2010 07:25 AM PDT |
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