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Hibbett Beats on Double-Digit Comps - Analyst Blog
Monday, November 22, 2010 - 7:33am | 498Hibbett Sports Inc. (HIBB) reported fiscal third-quarter 2011 earnings of 44 cents, handily beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 16 cents. Earnings increased 45% from 30 cents reported in the prior-year quarter. Net income at $12.6 million increased from $8.8 million in fiscal third-quarter...
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Hibbett Beats on Double-Digit Comps - Analyst Blog
Monday, November 22, 2010 - 7:33am | 498Hibbett Sports Inc. (HIBB) reported fiscal third-quarter 2011 earnings of 44 cents, handily beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 16 cents. Earnings increased 45% from 30 cents reported in the prior-year quarter. Net income at $12.6 million increased from $8.8 million in fiscal third-quarter...
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Stock Market News for November 22, 2010 - Market News
Monday, November 22, 2010 - 4:56am | 989U.S. stocks closed with modest gains Friday as investors digested a week of volatile trading that was characterized by Ireland's debt woes and worries about Chinese growth. The blue-chip Dow average, after trading much of the session in the negative territory, closed the day with a slight gain....
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Do Investors Have Their Heads in the Clouds?
Sunday, November 21, 2010 - 9:36pm | 842A year ago when I wrote my book The Green Light on Green Stocks: A Quick Guide to Green Investing and Making Money in Alternative Energy Stocks, I started touting cloud computing as a green industry, not to mention a way of providing money saving services to many corporations. Cloud computing as a...
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2 Strong Gainers (HIBB, ANN)
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 2:34pm | 143Despite the general malaise on Wall Street today, there are a handful of stocks that are moving higher today, on heavy volume, for a variety of reasons. Hibbett Sports, Inc. (NASDAQ: HIBB) is up $3.64 to $31.80, a gain of over 12% after the company forecast better than expected earnings for the...
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Jefferies Updates Estimates on Staples
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 11:36am | 68Jefferies is updating estimates on Staples (NASDAQ: SPLS) following 3Q results. Staples 3Q sales were in line with preannounced expectations at $6.54 bn, up 0.3% and in line by major business segment. FY11 EPS guidance was narrowed to $1.27-$1.29 from $1.25-$1.29, reflecting Q3 results. Jefferies...
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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Scripps Networks Interactive, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Ford Motor, Toyota Motor Corp and Staples - Press Releases
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 11:33am | 2077For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – November 19, 2010 – Zacks Equity Research highlights: Scripps Networks Interactive (SNI) as the Bull of the Day and Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Ford Motor Co. (F), Toyota Motor...
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PetSmart in Line, Lifts Outlook - Analyst Blog
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 10:33am | 515PetSmart Inc. (PETM), the specialty retailer of products, services, and solutions for pets, recently posted third-quarter 2010 earnings of 38 cents a share that came in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate, and rose 22.6% from 31 cents earned in the year-ago quarter. Consequently, the company...
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Staples EPS Results In-Line With Estimates
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 8:51am | 135Goldman Sachs has published its company update today on Staples (NASDAQ: SPLS) following the release of 3Q2010 earnings. Goldman Sachs writes, "EPS of $0.41, vs. $0.39 last year, met our estimate and beat the Street's $0.40. The 4Q guidance range of $0.39-$0.41 brackets the Street's $0.40 and our $...
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A Peek Into The Market Before The Trading Starts
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 8:43am | 496Pre-open movers US stock futures are lower this morning, as China lifted the reserve requirement ratio for banks by 50 basis points. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 33 points to 11,143.00, while S&P 500 index futures lost 3.70 points to 1,194.00. Nasdaq 100 futures dropped...
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Hibbett Sports Profits Up 43%, Beats Estimates (HIBB)
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 7:58am | 218Hibbett Sports, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIBB) announced on Friday morning that it beat consensus Wall Street estimates. Hibbett Sports, Inc reported that its 3rd quarter net income climbed 43.5% to $12.6 million, or 44 cents per share, up from $8.8 million, or 30 cents per share, a year earlier. The company'...
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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Scripps Networks Interactive, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Ford Motor, Toyota Motor Corp and Staples - Press Releases
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 6:01am | 2077For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – November 19, 2010 – Zacks Equity Research highlights: Scripps Networks Interactive (SNI) as the Bull of the Day and Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Ford Motor Co. (F), Toyota Motor...
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PetSmart in Line, Lifts Outlook - Analyst Blog
Friday, November 19, 2010 - 5:05am | 515PetSmart Inc. (PETM), the specialty retailer of products, services, and solutions for pets, recently posted third-quarter 2010 earnings of 38 cents a share that came in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate, and rose 22.6% from 31 cents earned in the year-ago quarter. Consequently, the company...
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Books-A-Million, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results: EPS of ($0.11)
Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 5:07pm | 93Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ: BAMM) (the “Company”) today announced financial results for the third quarter and 39-week period ended October 30, 2010. Net sales for the 13-week period ended October 30, 2010, decreased 5.5% to $104.8 million, from net sales of $110.9 million in the year-earlier...
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Sound Advice From Gannon On Investing Founder Geoff Gannon
Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 4:23pm | 613Geoff Gannon isn't shy about giving advice. As the founder of Gannon On Investing, Gannon provides tips and helpful information for new and veteran investors alike. Benzinga recently had the chance to interview the expert blogger, who told us that when it comes to compelling investments, he really...