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Brian Sozzi of Wall Street Strategies said to keep an eye Tempur-Pedic International Inc. (NYSE: TPX), as the company is holding its analyst meeting on Thursday. Shares of TPX lost 50 cents in regular session to close at $35.29, a loss of 1.5%. Tempur-Pedic International Inc. manufactures, markets...

Shares of Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (NYSE: LEG) are lower on the session by 0.73%, currently trading at $20.35. The stock has been on a roller coaster ride over the past six months, bouncing off of the $19.00 level, though frequently selling off below the 50-day and 200-day moving averages...

Mohawk Industries (NYSE: MHK) reported 3Q10 adj. EPS OF $0.77 vs. $0.74. Sales were light of Wells Fargo's forecast; margins were better, but one-time items helped. MHK continues to face generally soft demand conditions and a lag in passing raw mat cost increases through to customers via price;...

Jefferies & Co. is reaffirming its Buy rating on Mohawk Industries (NYSE: MHK), but is raising its price target to $66 from $60. In a note to clients, Jefferies writes, "Mohawk Industries is a global building products company focused primarily on the flooring market. Despite the challenging...

Here is a quick peek at stocks that have abnormally high daily put/call ratios today relative to their average…. 1. Cephalon (NASDAQ: CEPH) 6,171 puts, 35 calls 2. Ensco PLC (NYSE: ESV) 8,909 puts, 287 calls 3. Mead Johnson Nuitrition (NYSE: MJN) 4,215 puts, 242 calls 4. Interactive Brokers Group (...

Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MHK) today announced 2010 third quarter net earnings of $51 million and diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.74 which included unusual items that were offsetting. For the third quarter of 2009, the net earnings were $34 million and EPS was $0.50. Excluding the 2009...

Here is a quick peek at stocks that have abnormally high daily put/call ratios today relative to their average…. 1. Mohawk Industries (NYSE: MHK) 3,059 puts, 51 calls 2. Guess Inc. (NYSE: GES) 2,678 puts, 84 calls 3. Dean Foods Co. (NYSE: DF) 10,852 puts, 752 calls 4. TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) 3,...

FOX Business Network's (FBN) Charlie Gasparino is reporting that Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) is looking to unwind its shares in BlackRock because they are being pressured by the federal government to “basically break itself up or get smaller” and that BlackRock has already “found a mix of foreign...

The Dixie Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXYN) today reported financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 25, 2010. In the third quarter of 2010, the Company had net sales of $56,676,000 versus $50,487,000 in the same quarter of 2009. Including facility consolidation and...

Below are the top textile industrial stocks on the NYSE, the NASDAQ and the AMEX in terms of return on equity. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at Hallwood Group Incorporated (AMEX: HWG) is 37.27%. HWG's quarterly earnings jumped 34.40% y/y. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at...

La-Z-Boy Incorporated 's (LZB) MACD indicator has moved into bearish territory with a reading of -0.0479. The Zacks #5 Rank (“Strong Sell”) stock decreased more than 1% to $7.69 in afternoon trade. The Zacks Consensus Estimate on the company's earnings for the year ending April 2011 has decreased...

Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (LEG), the manufacturer of diversified engineered products and components, recently posted third-quarter 2010 results that missed the Zacks' expectation. The company delivered earnings of 31 cents a share that fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 36 cents...

Here is a quick peek at stocks that have abnormally high daily put/call ratios today relative to their average…. 1. J.B. Hunt Transport (NASDAQ: JBHT) 2,620 puts, 6 calls 2. Ethan Allen Interiors (NYSE: ETH) 3,039 puts, 8 calls 3. Finisar Corp. (NASDAQ: FNSR) 3,516 puts, 26 calls 4. Sony Corp. (...

Leggett & Platt, Incorporated (LEG) reports Q3 earnings of $0.31 versus consensus of $0.37. Leggett & Platt, Incorporated reports revenues of $867 million versus consensus of $888.40 million. Revenues increased 7% year over year. The company issued updated guidance for 2010; it now sees EPS...