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Lincoln Electric Beats by a Penny - Analyst Blog
Friday, October 29, 2010 - 7:03pm | 549Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. (LECO) delivered adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 79 cents, a penny above the Zacks Consensus Estimate, and 25% above the year-ago quarter's EPS of 63 cents. During the quarter, the company managed to deliver robust sales and operating profit growth despite weak...
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ITT Beats EPS Estimate, Ups Outlook - Analyst Blog
Friday, October 29, 2010 - 6:36pm | 684ITT Corporation (ITT) released its third quarter earnings result before the market opened today, reporting earnings per share from continuing operations of $1.08 and outperforming the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 99 cents. Earnings were up 6% year over year. Increased revenue from commercial...
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10-29-10 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
Friday, October 29, 2010 - 11:53am | 4354Stephen Bernard, AP Business Writer Stocks waver as GDP grows 2 percent in 3Q Stocks waver as economic growth still slow; traders cautious before election, Fed meeting NEW YORK (AP) — Stock wavered Friday after a report on economic growth did little to reassure investors about the health of the...
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3D Continues Strength (TDSC)
Friday, October 29, 2010 - 11:41am | 69Shares of 3D Systems Corp. (NASDAQ: TDSC) are continuing their strength from yesterday, after the company reported solid earnings and the stock jumped over 20%. At last check, shares of TDSC were up $1.67 to $25.94, a gain of nearly 7%. 3D Systems Corporation designs, develops, manufactures,...
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If Roubini Is Wrong, Does Anyone Care?
Friday, October 29, 2010 - 10:26am | 306Nouriel Roubini got it wrong again, and is now calling out his attackers with childish name calling (very befitting of a "distinguished" professor at NYU). The point is, this man has been wrong for the past 19 months, and at this point, does anyone really care? No. He now says that Q4 will come in...
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Earnings Scheduled For October 29 (CVX, POM, CEG, MRK, PGN, NEE, SNE, D, EL, ITT, CI, WY, EIX, LNT)
Friday, October 29, 2010 - 5:46am | 355Chevron Corp (NYSE: CVX) is expected to report its Q3 EPS at $2.16 on $49.48 billion in revenue. Pepco Holdings Inc (NYSE: POM) is forecast to report its Q3 earnings at $0.38 per share. Constellation Energy Group Inc (NYSE: CEG) may report its Q3 earnings at $0.64 per share on revenue of $4.03...
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Jobless Claims Fall to Second-Lowest Level Since Aug. 2008, German Jobless Rate Lowest Since 1991
Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 9:58pm | 306WASHINGTON (AP) -- "Fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week, the second drop in a row and a hopeful sign the job market could be improving.The Labor Department said Thursday that initial claims for jobless benefits dropped 21,000 to a seasonally adjusted 434,000 in the week...
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Market Listless, Waiting on Elections & Fed
Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 6:19pm | 770Cusick's Corner The market stayed in a tight range going into the After Hours. But Oil, CLZ10 $81.94, in the short-term looks coiled for some potential upside, especially with the indecision that surfaced in the market after yesterday's close. With no data coming out, the market will start to...
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3D Systems (TDSC) Up 21% On Strong Results
Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 3:49pm | 174Shares of 3D Systems Corporation (Nasdaq: TDSC) are currently up 21% at $24.40 per share during Thursday afternoon trading. Today's trading range for shares of 3D Systems Corporation has been between $23.07 and a 52-week high of $26.89 per share. The consensus price target of analysts covering the...
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China & Grain Markets 10-28-2010
Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 3:18pm | 858Cusick's Corner The Dollar, UUP, is doing its part to keep this market up. However, the bid on the Dollar is not as strong as we have seen in the recent past when we get these short-term shake outs. One of the more interesting comments that has been floating around on the wires is that China is...
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Parker Increases Quarterly Dividend to 29 Cents
Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 2:58pm | 80Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH) today announced that its Board of Directors increased the company's regular quarterly cash dividend to 29 cents per share of common stock and declared a dividend payable December 3, 2010 to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2010. This represents a 7...
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court Confirms CIRCOR's Subsidiary's Chapter 11 Plan
Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 2:55pm | 109CIRCOR International, Inc. (NYSE: CIR), today announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware entered an order on October 28, 2010 approving and confirming the amended pre-negotiated Chapter 11 reorganization plan filed by its wholly owned subsidiary, Leslie Controls, Inc., on...
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JBT Corporation Wins $4.7 Million Gate Equipment Order
Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 2:54pm | 62JBT Corporation (NYSE: JBT) announced that its JBT AeroTech business was awarded a contract in excess of $4.7 million by AIRPLAN S.A., concessionaire for the terminal upgrade project at the Jose Maria Cordova International Airport in Rio Negro, Colombia. The contract includes the supply of 12 new...
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Chart Industries (GTLS) Up 19.9% On Earnings News
Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 1:52pm | 245Shares of Chart Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: GTLS) are currently up 19.9% at $24.45 per share during Thursday afternoon trading. Today's trading range for shares of Chart Industries, Inc has been between $21.05 and $24.55 per share. The consensus price target of analysts covering the company's stock...
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FBR Capital Changes SYMC, AKAM, PNR, OMCL And NARA Price Targets
Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 12:55pm | 77FBR Capital is changing the price targets of the following companies: Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC) $15 to $16 Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) $36 to $46 Pentair, Inc. (NYSE: PNR) $40 to $38 Omnicell, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMCL) $10 to $11 Nara Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NARA) $8 to $9