Rockwell Automation Inc. (ROK) reported first quarter income from continuing operations of $0.54 per share Wednesday morning, down from $0.81 per share last year. The consensus estimate was for EPS of $0.36. The company expects to report full year 2010 EPS of $2.00 to $2.40, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.74.Rockwell Automation gapped open sharply higher Wednesday, but was range-bound for the majority of the session. Shares finished up by $4.68 at $50.84 on the highest volume in nearly 10 months. The stock climbed above a month and a half long range and set a new high for the year.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.