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Top 4 Stocks In The Metal Fabrication Industry With The Highest ROE (PCP, MATW, VMI, PKOH)
Friday, October 22, 2010 - 5:51am | 133Below are the top metal fabrication stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of return on equity. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at Precision Castparts Corporation (NYSE: PCP) is 16.16%. PCP's operating margin for the same period is 25.23%. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity...
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United Parcel Excels, Ups Outlook - Analyst Blog
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 11:03am | 596Before the opening bell, United Parcel Services (UPS), the world's largest package delivery company, declared its adjusted third quarter 2010 earnings of 93 cents per share, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 87 cents. Earnings per share shot up 69% year over year from 55 cents in...
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Stock Market News for October 21, 2010 - Market News
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 10:03am | 1065A batch of stronger-than-anticipated earnings reports and a weaker dollar helped markets stage a smart rebound after Tuesday's losses, and investors picked up material and energy stocks. Markets had dropped on Tuesday on fears Beijing's decision to raise interest rates would crimp economic growth...
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Company News for October 21, 2010 - Corporate Summary
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 10:03am | 662• AT&T (NYSE: T) reported in-line third quarter earnings of $0.55 on slightly better-than-expected revenues that advanced 2.8% to $31.58 billion • UPS (NYSE: UPS) reported third quarter earnings a nickel above estimates at $0.93 on revenues up 9.3%, but below Zacks estimates of at $12.38...
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Forward Air Earnings In-Line With Estimates
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 8:16am | 194Yesterday after the market closed Forward Air (NASDAQ: FWRD) reported 3Q10 EPS of $0.31 in line with Consensus but below Piper Jaffray's $0.32 estimate. The downside to the estimate resulted from a small operating loss at Pool Distribution which was expected to be modestly profitable. Further,...
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UPS 3Q Earnings Climb to $.99 per Share
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 7:48am | 76UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced adjusted diluted earnings per share of $0.93 for the third quarter of 2010, a 69% improvement over the prior-year period. Global revenue grew 9.3%, generating $1.5 billion in adjusted operating profit, a 62% increase. On a reported basis, diluted earnings per share...
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Trading Plan for October 21, 2010
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 6:45am | 501Current Long Positions (stop-losses in parentheses): TICC (9.62), DTV (42.20), EOG (97.52), ESRX (46.42), AAPL (305.59), SHLD (72.95) Current Short Positions (stop-losses in parentheses): SDS (29.31) BIAS: 61% Long Economic Reports Due Out (Times are EST): Jobless Claims (8:30am), Leading...
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Earnings Scheduled For October 21 (MCD, CAT, T, LLY, CS, UAL, BAX, NVS, UNP, UPS, BBT, PM, RAI, CTXS, SNDK, JBLU, AXP, TRV, LUV, AMZN, STI, HSY, XRX, CB)
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 4:27am | 616McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) is likely to post its Q3 EPS at $1.25 on $6.23 billion in revenue. Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) is expected to post its Q3 profit at $1.09 per share on $10.48 billion in revenue. AT&T (NYSE: T) is projected to report its EPS at $0.55 in the third quarter on revenue of $31.25...
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Forward Air Reports Mixed Earnings (FWRD)
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 4:56pm | 31Forward Air Corp. (NASDAQ: FWRD) reports Q3 earnings of $0.31 versus consensus of $0.31. Forward Air Corp. reports revenues of $121.5 million versus consensus of $127.15 million.
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Forward Air Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2010 Results
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 4:16pm | 111Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) today reported revenue, operating income, net income and diluted earnings per share for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2010. Operating revenue for the quarter ended September 30, 2010 increased 17.8% to $121.5 million from $103.1 million...
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Benzinga's Volume Movers (HUBG, OGXI, CHKP, AREX)
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 12:24pm | 151Hub Group Inc (NASDAQ: HUBG) shares moved up 7.43% to $31.52 at 12:07 pm. The volume of HUBG shares traded was 570% higher than normal. HUBG has posted better-than-expected Q3 profit. OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: OGXI) shares rose 8.56% to $17.76. The volume of OGXI shares traded was 432...
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JP Morgan Still Overweight On HUBG
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 11:17am | 128JP Morgan has published a research report on Hub Group (NASDAQ: HUBG) following solid 3Q earnings by the company driven by improvements in net revenue margins. In the report, JP Morgan writes “After the close on Tuesday, HUBG reported solid 3Q:10 earnings of $0.34/ share (in line with our forecast...
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Hub Group Posts Solid 3Q Earnings
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 9:23am | 128JP Morgan has published a research report on Hub Group (NASDAQ: HUBG) following solid 3Q earnings by the company driven by improvements in net revenue margins. In the report, JP Morgan writes “After the close on Tuesday, HUBG reported solid 3Q:10 earnings of $0.34/ share (in line with our forecast...
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Hub Group Posts Solid 3Q Earnings
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 9:14am | 128JP Morgan has published a research report on Hub Group (NASDAQ: HUBG) following solid 3Q earnings by the company driven by improvements in net revenue margins. In the report, JP Morgan writes “After the close on Tuesday, HUBG reported solid 3Q:10 earnings of $0.34/ share (in line with our forecast...
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Wells Fargo Ups HUBG To Outperform
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 6:44am | 43Analysts at Wells Fargo Securities upgrade Hub Group Inc (NASDAQ: HUBG) from "market perform" to "outperform." HUBG shares fell 1.71% to close at $29.34 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here