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- Hot Option Plays: Watch The Consumer
- Hot Option Plays: Shaking The Apple Tree
- Earnings Preview: The Boeing Company
- Earnings Preview: Williams Companies
- Waters Posts Disappointing 1Q
- Ryder Beats Top And Bottom Lines
- Reynolds American Misses Estimates
- Willis: “Keep An Eye On Unexpected…Holland Was A Big Surprise”
- Failing To Deliver: Netflix Tanks On Growth Worries
- Canadian National Beats As Rev Ups
- Baker Hughes Tops Consensus
- PACCAR Beats, Profits Up 69%
- PACCAR Beats, Profits Up 69%
- Making Sense Of Bank Earnings Is Not Easy
- Sigma-Aldrich EPS Meets, Revs Beats
- Air Products’ 2Q Profit Falls
- McGraw-Hill Reports Strong 1Q
- Janus Misses Estimate On Lower Fees
- Regions Beats Zacks Estimates
- S&P Boosts Group 1 Ratings
- WU Reports In Line, Affirms Outlook
- Earnings Preview: Tractor Supply
- U.S. Steel Beats In 1Q
- U.S. Steel Beats In 1Q
- RadioShack Crushed In 1Q
- AEMD: Initial Virus Capture Data
- Hershey’s Beats Overall, Ups View
- Coach Beats, Ups Dividend
- The Coming U.S. Shale-Based Economic Boom
- Oil Higher As Euro Rises, But Gains Limited
- AT&T Outshines On IPhones
- 3M Beats Estimate
- T. Rowe Price Misses On Higher Exps
- ASA Staffing Index Highest Since 2008 For Week 16
- Zions Outpaces On Lower Expenses
- Lockheed, Japan In Detector Deal
- AngioDynamics Ships NanoKnife Again
- MeadWestvaco Gets Closer To Merger
- Dow Tops 13K On Blue Chip Earnings
- Align Posts Solid 1Q
Hot Option Plays: Watch The Consumer Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:48 AM PDT Cusick’s Corner 04-23-2012 |
Hot Option Plays: Shaking The Apple Tree Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:48 AM PDT Cusick’s Corner 04-24-2012 |
Earnings Preview: The Boeing Company Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:43 AM PDT Aerospace & defense behemoth, The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) is all set to report its first quarter 2012 results before the start of trading on April 25, 2012. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the first quarter of 2012 is 95 cents (year-over-year increase of 19.8%) on revenues of $18,283 million (year-over-year increase of 20.2%). |
Earnings Preview: Williams Companies Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:23 AM PDT Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) is expected to report its first quarter 2012 results on Wednesday April 25, after the close of trading. |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:18 AM PDT Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) released its first-quarter 2012 earnings before the market opened today, reporting earnings per share from continuing operations of $1.00, below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.09. Earnings in the quarter decreased from $1.04 in the first quarter of 2011. The top-line and bottom-line performance failed to meet the company’s expectations. Revenue On the top line, Waters reported total revenue of $428 million for the first quarter, down 2% year over year. Foreign … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Ryder Beats Top And Bottom Lines Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:08 AM PDT Ryder System Inc. (NYSE:R), the world’s largest provider of integrated logistics and transportation solutions, has reported adjusted earnings of 59 cents that surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny and increased 16% from 51 cents in the year-ago quarter. Adjusted quarterly net income also increased 16% year over year to $30.6 million from $26.3 million in the year-ago period. |
Reynolds American Misses Estimates Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:08 AM PDT Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE:RAI) delivered adjusted earnings of 63 cents in the first-quarter of fiscal year 2012. The results missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 65 cents per share. |
Willis: “Keep An Eye On Unexpected…Holland Was A Big Surprise” Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:06 AM PDT 04/24/12 Sunrise Securities’ Ben Willis discusses equity market action following the latest earnings from blue chip companies and the mixed economic data. Political risks and sovereign debt concerns are also considered as part of the bigger … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Failing To Deliver: Netflix Tanks On Growth Worries Posted: 24 Apr 2012 06:05 AM PDT 04/24/12 Netflix posted its first quarterly loss in seven years late Monday after it said customer growth will slow after posting first-quarter gains that met analysts’ … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Canadian National Beats As Rev Ups Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:53 AM PDT Canadian National Railway (NYSE:CNI) reported adjusted earnings per share of C$1.18 (approximately $1.18) in the first quarter of 2012 that breezed passed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.03. Adjusted earnings also increased 31% from the 90 Canadian cents (approximately 89.8 cents) achieved in the year-ago quarter, aided by strong freight volume and pricing. |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:38 AM PDT Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE:BHI) reported first quarter 2012 earnings of 86 cents a share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 83 cents. However, the quarterly results were below $1.22 earned a year ago. |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:33 AM PDT PACCAR Inc. (NASDAQ:PCAR) reported a 69% increase in profits to $327.3 million in the first quarter of 2012 from $193.3 million in the same quarter of 2011. On per share basis, the increase was 72% to 91 cents from 53 cents, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 11 cents. |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:33 AM PDT PACCAR Inc. (NASDAQ:PCAR) reported a 69% increase in profits to $327.3 million in the first quarter of 2012 from $193.3 million in the same quarter of 2011. On per share basis, the increase was 72% to 91 cents from 53 cents, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 11 cents. |
Making Sense Of Bank Earnings Is Not Easy Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:33 AM PDT Making sense of earnings reports should be straight forward exercise. After all, a company’s bottom line is supposed to be a measure of its profitability. |
Sigma-Aldrich EPS Meets, Revs Beats Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:23 AM PDT Global lab chemical and life sciences company Sigma-Aldrich (NASDAQ:SIAL) posted first-quarter 2012 earnings of 99 cents a share, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate while transcending the year-ago earnings of 94 cents. |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:23 AM PDT Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (NYSE:APD) reported second-quarter 2012 adjusted (excluding one-time charges and gains) EPS earnings of $1.39 a share, down from $1.41 a year-ago. |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:23 AM PDT The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. (NYSE:MHP), a publisher and provider of financial information and media services, recently posted strong first-quarter 2012 results. The quarterly earnings of 51 cents a share came ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 49 cents, and jumped 30% from the prior-year quarter's earnings of 39 cents. |
Janus Misses Estimate On Lower Fees Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:13 AM PDT Janus Capital Group Inc.'s (NYSE:JNS) first-quarter 2012 earnings per share attributable to common shareholders came in at 12 cents. However, results included a charge of 3 cents per share related to the debt tender and a change in the long-term incentive compensation forfeiture estimate. |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:13 AM PDT Regions Financial Corporation's (NYSE:RF) first-quarter 2012 earnings from continuing operations came in at 14 cents per share, outshining the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 8 cents. Results also compared favorably with 9 cents per share reported in the prior quarter. |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:08 AM PDT Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has upgraded corporate credit ratings of Group 1 Automotive (NYSE:GPI) to "BB" from "BB-" based on the company's profitability and sustained creditability. |
WU Reports In Line, Affirms Outlook Posted: 24 Apr 2012 10:03 AM PDT The world's leading money transfer company, Western Union Co. (NYSE:WU), reported first quarter operating earnings of 40 cents per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Earnings increased 14% on a year–over-year basis, mainly on the back of strong margin improvement in the Global Business Payments unit and lower share count. |
Earnings Preview: Tractor Supply Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:53 AM PDT Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ:TSCO), a leading retail firm and ranch store brand, is scheduled to report its first-quarter 2012 financial results after the market closes on April 25, 2012. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is 54 cents per share. For the quarter under review, revenue is expected to be $1,002 million, according to the Zacks Consensus Estimate. |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:43 AM PDT United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X) came out with positive results in the first quarter of 2012, posting adjusted earnings of 67 cents per share and beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 49 cents. |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:43 AM PDT United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X) came out with positive results in the first quarter of 2012, posting adjusted earnings of 67 cents per share and beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 49 cents. |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:38 AM PDT The nightmare for RadioShack Corp. (NYSE:RSH) persists as the company continues with its disappointing performance. The company's first-quarter 2012 financial results were well below the Zacks Consensus Estimates. |
AEMD: Initial Virus Capture Data Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:38 AM PDT AEMD: Initial Virus Capture Data In a press release this morning (4/24) Aethlon Medical (AEMD) announced preliminary data related to the capture of HCV virus in the Hemopurifier cartridge. As a reminder, in a July 2011 meeting with the FDA to discuss what the agency might be looking for in an eventual Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) application, the agency inquired about the ability of the Hemopurifier to measure the quantity of HCV virus captured. Based … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Hershey’s Beats Overall, Ups View Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:38 AM PDT The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) posted first quarter 2012 adjusted earnings of 96 cents a share, handsomely beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 81 cents. Also, earnings jumped 31.5% from the prior-year quarter, driven by solid revenues and improved margins despite rising input costs and a difficult macro-economic environment. |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:38 AM PDT Despite sluggish recovery in the economy, Coach, Inc. (NYSE:COH), the designer and marketer of fine accessories and gifts, recently posted better-than-expected third-quarter 2012 results on the back of healthy sales in North America and China. Strong brand image, geographical expansion, and new pricing and promotional policies in North American factory business were also the factor behind the growth. |
The Coming U.S. Shale-Based Economic Boom Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:35 AM PDT Philip Verleger, visiting fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, writing in today’s Financial Times: “Today, few realize that the U.S. stands on the cusp of significant economic gains stimulated by low energy costs. Ten years from today, [we will] celebrate a decade of unexpected strong growth, and the credit will go to countrywide gains from the very low energy prices found only in the U.S.. Low-cost energy will have spawned an export surge in all sorts of goods, … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Oil Higher As Euro Rises, But Gains Limited Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:30 AM PDT 04/24/12 After starting the week with a loss, crude rebounded slightly Tuesday afternoon as the euro recovered. However, gains were capped by ongoing global economic and political … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:28 AM PDT AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), the second largest mobile service provider in the U.S., reported first quarter 2012 adjusted earnings of 60 cents per share, surpassing both the Zacks Consensus Estimate and the year-ago earnings by 3 cents. |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:28 AM PDT 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) announced first-quarter 2012 results before the market opened today, reporting earnings per share of $1.59, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.48 per share. Earnings per share surged 6.7% year over year. The company achieved record sales during the first quarter. Total Revenue Total revenue in the quarter inched up 2.4% year over year to $7.5 billion. Acquisitions contributed 1.5% to total growth, and foreign exchange reduced sales by 0.9%. Sales growth of 8.4% in … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
T. Rowe Price Misses On Higher Exps Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:23 AM PDT T. Rowe Price Group Inc. (NASDAQ:TROW) reported its first-quarter 2012 earnings of 75 cents per share, marginally below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 77 cents. However, this compares favorably with the prior-year quarter's earnings of 72 cents. |
ASA Staffing Index Highest Since 2008 For Week 16 Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:15 AM PDT The American Staffing Association reported its weekly index today for temporary and contract employment, with the following highlights: 1. The ASA Weekly Staffing Index increased to 91 for the week ending April 15, which was the highest reading this year, and was the highest index for any week during the month of April in four years, going back to April of 2008. 2. The index of 91 for Week 16 was an improvement of 1.84% from the previous week, and a 6.9% year-over-year gain. 3. The April … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Zions Outpaces On Lower Expenses Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:08 AM PDT Zions Bancorp.(NASDAQ:ZION) reported its first-quarter 2012 earnings per share of 33 cents, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 26 cents. Also, this compared favorably with the prior-quarter earnings of 30 cents. |
Lockheed, Japan In Detector Deal Posted: 24 Apr 2012 08:53 AM PDT Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) has received a $22.4 million order for the delivery of 19 AbleSentry systems from the Japan Ministry of Defense. Along with its trading partner ITOCHU Corporation, the company will supply AbleSentry systems that are capable of giving early warning for attacks. |
AngioDynamics Ships NanoKnife Again Posted: 24 Apr 2012 08:38 AM PDT On April 23, 2012, AngioDynamics Inc. (ANGO), a therapeutic and diagnostic devices maker, resumed the shipment of its Nanoknife product line in the U.S. In late January 2012, the company had voluntarily recalled the ablation zone estimator ("AZE") software used for its tumor-zapping NanoKnife systems. |
MeadWestvaco Gets Closer To Merger Posted: 24 Apr 2012 08:23 AM PDT MeadWestvaco Corporation (NYSE:MWV) moves closer to the completion of its merger with ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE:ABD). Shareholders of ACCO Brands have given a go-ahead for the issue of common stock required for the completion of the merger. |
Dow Tops 13K On Blue Chip Earnings Posted: 24 Apr 2012 08:20 AM PDT 04/24/12 US stocks opened mixed, with the Dow gaining over 100 points. Earnings from 3M and AT&T topped expectations, while IBM gained after raising its quarterly … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards |
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 08:13 AM PDT Align Technology (NASDAQ:ALGN) reported first quarter 2012 EPS of 26 cents, which was 30% higher than the year-ago level. Adjusting for certain one-time items, the adjusted EPS came in at 27 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 22 cents as well as the year-ago quarter adjusted EPS of 21 cents. The adjusted EPS also surpassed the company's guidance range of 19−21 cents. |
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