Stocks To Watch For March 30 (FDO, ZZ, VRX, CEPH, MOS, TIBX)

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Wall Street expects Family Dollar Stores Inc FDO to report its Q2 earnings at $0.97 per share on revenue of $2.27 billion. FDO shares gained 0.86% to $52.85 in after-hours trading. Sealy Corp ZZ swung to a Q1 loss of $902,000, or $0.01 per share, from a profit of $5.7 million, or $0.06 per share, in the year-ago period. The company's adjusted earnings came in at $0.01 per share. ZZ's revenue dropped to $305.5 million from $311.9 million. However, analysts were expecting earnings of $0.03 per share. ZZ shares dipped 7.19% to $2.58 in the after-hours trading session. Valeant Pharmaceuticals International VRX made an unsolicited $5.7 billion offer to purchase Cephalon Inc CEPH. The $73-per-share offer represents a 24% premium over CEPH's closing share price of $58.75 on Tuesday. CEPH shares surged 24.07% to $72.89 in after-hours trading, while VRX shares jumped 14.89% to $51.00 in the after-hours trading session. Analysts expect Mosaic Company (The) MOS to report its Q3 EPS at $1.07 on revenue of $2.35 billion. MOS shares rose 0.81% to $79.49 in after-hours trading. Tibco Software Inc TIBX reported its Q1 net income at $16 million, or $0.09 per share, up from $10.4 million, or $0.06 per share, in the year-earlier period. The company's revenue increased to $185.3 million from $155 million. Excluding one-time items, the company's earnings came in at $0.16 per share. However, analysts were expecting earnings of $0.15 per share on revenue of $182.5 million. TIBX shares tumbled 5.60% to $24.80 in the after-hours trading session. Trading Ideas.
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