Railroads

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On Tuesday, CSX (NYSE: CSX) reported cont. Q3 EPS of $1.14/share above Deutsche Bank's estimate and Consensus of $1.04. Upside was driven primarily by better-than-expected operating leverage and modestly lower-than-expected interest expense. Deutsche Bank is raising its 2010-11E EPS estimates by...

CN (NYSE: CNI) announced today it has reached a voluntary mitigation agreement with the Village of Sauk Village, Ill., located approximately 30 miles south of Chicago, addressing the municipality's environmental and safety concerns with CN's acquisition of the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway...

Railway company CSX (NYSE: CSX) shares are up for the year. Even though the chart may look choppy, the stock is up nearly 35% year-to-date. Tuesday, it closed at a price of $57.26. After the bell, the company, which competes with such companies as Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) and Union Pacific (...

The Executive Committee of Kansas City Southern's (NYSE: KSU) Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $12.8125 per share on the outstanding KCS 5.125% Cumulative Convertible Perpetual Preferred stock, series D. The dividend is payable on November 15, 2010 to preferred...

CSX (NYSE: CSX) reported 3Q2010 EPS of $1.14 vs. GS $1.03. Upside was driven by higher operating margins,30.9%, was 280 bps better than Goldman Sachs' estimate and improved from 26.1% in 3Q 2009. Incremental margins of 60% were relatively in line with strong levels last quarter. The key difference...

Some of the stocks that may grab the investor focus today are: After yesterday's closing bell, Intel Corp (NASDAQ: INTC) reported its Q3 profit at $0.52 per share, on revenue of $11.1 billion. INTC shares gained 1.26% to $20.02 in pre-market trading. Wall Street expects JP Morgan Chase & Co (...

Here is the ETF Professor's ETF Watch List for Wednesday October 13, 2010. Financials started to perk up on Tuesday and with JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) reporting before the bell, put the Financial Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLF) and the Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (NYSE: FAS) on your...

A number of prominent stocks are moving higher in the after hours trading session on Tuesday. First up is Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) which reported better than expected earnings after the bell. The company beat Wall Street estimates on both the top and bottom line, and the stock has gained 0.91% to $19....

CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) announced its Q3 earnings results after the closing bell on Tuesday. The company reported earnings of $414 million, or $1.08 per share, versus $290 million or $0.73 per share, in the year ago period. This came in ahead of analysts' consensus EPS estimates of $1.04....

CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) reports Q3 earnings of $1.08 versus consensus of $1.04. CSX Corporation reports Q3 revenues of $2.7 million versus consensus of $2.66 billion. Volumes were up 10%, earnings per share was up 48%. "As the economy continued to improve, CSX saw volume growth in nearly all...

Stifel Nicolaus has downgrade the following companies from Buy to Hold: Cott (NYSE: COT) Canadian Pacific (NYSE: CP) Canadian National Rail (NYSE: CNI)