Home Depot Inc. (HD) reported first quarter EPS of $0.83 Tuesday morning, up from $0.68 in the previous year. The consensus estimate was for EPS of $0.77. The company also increased its full year 2013 EPS forecast to $3.52, from prior expectations of $3.37. The consensus estimate is for EPS of $3.54.
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Struggling consumer electronics retailer Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) is expected to report results for the first quarter before the market opens. The earnings of the Richfield, Minnesota-based company are expected to decline sharply to $0.25 per share from $0.72 per share last year. Quarterly revenues are...
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Warner Chilcott plc (WCRX) is rising 3 percent to $19.75. Actavis Inc. (ACT) announced that it will acquire the company in a stock-for-stock transaction valued at about $8.5 billion. ACT is up 2 percent to $128.25.
Websense, Inc. (WBSN) is surging 30 percent to $24.99 following the news...
Campbell Soup Co. (CPB) is due to post its third quarter results before the market opens. The company is expected to record earnings of $0.56 per share, flat with last year. The Camden, New Jersey-based maker of ready-to-serve soups, pastas and sauces, is anticipated to generate revenues of $2.04 billion,...
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Apple Inc. (AAPL) is up 1 percent to $438.93.
Tesla Motors, Inc. (TSLA) is rising 2 percent to $94.21.
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J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) is declining 3 percent to $18.20. The company's first quarter net loss widened from the previous year period and missed analysts' estimate....
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SINA Corp. (SINA) rose over 3 percent to $60.95. The company swung to a profit in its first quarter on a non-GAAP basis and topped Wall Street view. Net revenues increased from the year-ago quarter and were above the consensus estimate. The company also guided its second quarter non-GAAP...
Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) reported third quarter adjusted EPS of $0.51 after the bell Wednesday, up from $0.48 a year ago. The consensus estimate was for EPS of $0.49.
Cisco Systems gapped open sharply higher Thursday and is now up 2.63 at $23.85 on above average volume. The stock has surged past...
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Google Inc. (GOOG) is gaining 1 percent to $925.50. The company commenced the 6th annual Google I/O developer conference yesterday in San Francisco. The company made several announcements, including a monthly music subscription service as well as newly designed Google+.
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Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) is scheduled to report second quarter results after the markets close. The Santa Clara, California-based company is expected to earn $0.13 per share, a sharp decline from $0.27 per share a year earlier. Also, quarterly revenues are anticipated...
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Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) gained 9 percent to $23.04. The company's third quarter profit improved from the prior year period and its adjusted earnings per share were above Wall Street view. Net sales for the quarter rose 5.4 percent and topped the consensus estimate.
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Macy's, Inc. (M) is up more than 2 percent to $48.64. The company's first quarter profit improved from the prior year period and topped Wall Street view. Sales improved 4.0 percent, while comparable sales grew by 3.8 percent. The company reiterated its guidance for earnings per share in fiscal...
Information technology services provider Computer Sciences Corp. (CSC) will report its fourth quarter results before the market opens. The Falls Church, Virginia-based company is expected to post earnings of $0.99 per share, compared to a loss of $0.14 reported last year. Revenues are anticipated at...
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Agilent Technologies Inc. (A) rose 1 percent to $44.40. The company's second quarter profit declined 35 percent from the year-ago quarter, while its adjusted earnings per share were above Wall Street view. Revenues for the quarter remained flat with prior year quarter. The company guided...
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Tesla Motors, Inc. (TSLA) is rising over 6 percent to $93.70.
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (TTWO) is up 7 percent to $17.56 and PDI, Inc. (PDII) is surging 32 percent to $5.39 following the release of their quarterly results.
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Vodafone Group (VOD) is down 1 percent...
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Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (TTWO) rose over 3 percent to $17.01. The company swung to a profit in its fourth quarter and its adjusted earnings per share were above Wall Street view. Net revenues for the quarter surged from the year-ago quarter and topped the consensus estimate. Meanwhile,...