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Interesting Stocks To Watch On August 21 (LONG, NDSN, AMWD, GSM, DAKT)

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What makes these stocks interesting?

Nordson Corp. (NDSN) reported higher-than-expected profit for the third quarter, driven mainly by a double-digit growth in sales.

- Sees Q4 EPS in range of $0.96 - $1.04. Consensus - $0.95/Shr.

- Expects Q4 sales between $408 million and $422 million. Consensus - $394.49 million.

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eLong Inc. (LONG) reported an increase in second-quarter profit, reflecting strong revenue growth.

- Q2 earnings per ADS was $0.08 versus $0.04 last year. Consensus - $0.07/Shr.

- Q2 net income was $2.5 mln versus $1.1 mln last year.

- Q2 net revenue rose 33% to $29.1 mln from $21.5 mln last year. Consensus - $28.42 mln.

- Sees Q3 revenues to grow by 10% - 20% from the previous year.

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American Woodmark Corp. (AMWD) swung to a profit in first quarter, helped by 13% growth in net sales.

- Q1 EPS was $0.07 versus loss $0.19 last year

- Q1 net income before restructuring charges was $1.03 mln versus loss $2.71 mln last year

- Q1 net sales up 13% to $148.3 mln from $131.2 mln last year

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Globe Specialty Metals Inc. (GSM) - Q4 sales up 9% to $191.7 mln from $175.9 mln last year.

- Q4 adj. EPS of $ 0.17 surpassed consensus by $0.02/Shr.

- Raises annual dividend by 25% to $0.25/Shr.

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Daktronics Inc. (DAKT) reported higher profit for the first quarter, driven by increased top line and gross profit margins.

- Q1 EPS was $0.16 versus $0.08 last year. Consensus - $0.04/Shr.

- Q1 net income rose to $6.7 mln from $3.4 mln last year

- Q1 sales grew to $132.9 mln from $118.7 mln last year. Consensus - $120.37 mln.

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