Risk management and insurance services provider Aon Corp. (AON) is slated to report better results for the fourth quarter. The company is expected to record a profit of $0.96 per share versus $0.84 per share last year, with revenues estimated at $3.00 billion. The company's shares closed Thursday's session at $49.37. (The stock up about 12% in Q4; MA(50)- $46.34; MA(100)- $45.72; 52-wk H/L $54.58/$39.68)
Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. (EL) is due to post quarterly results. For the second quarter, earnings are expected to rise year-over-year to $1.01 per share from $0.89 per share. Also, the company is anticipated to record revenues of $2.75 billion, higher than $2.49 billion recorded a year ago. EL closed Thursday's regular trade at $58.85. (The stock gained nearly 29% in Q2; MA(50)- $56.29; MA(100)- $53.25; 52-wk H/L $60.37/$40.76)
Clorox Co. (CLX) is scheduled to report second-quarter results. The consumer products maker is expected to earn $0.68 per share, flat with last year, on revenues of $1.20 billion. On the NYSE, the shares closed Thursday at $68.73. (The stock rose almost 1% in Q2; MA(50)- $66.66; MA(100)- $66.71; 52-wk H/L $75.44/$63.05)
Meat products producer Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) is expected to report first-quarter results. Earnings and revenue for the quarter are expected to be $0.33 per share and $8.30 billion respectively. Last year, the company earned $0.75 per share on revenues of $7.62 billion. The stock closed Thursday at $18.62. (The stock up about 19% in Q1; MA(50)- $19.89; MA(100)- $19.05; 52-wk H/L $21.06/$15.60)
WGL Holdings Inc. (WGL) will post its results today. For the first quarter, the company is expected to report earnings of $1.13 per share on revenues of $870.64 million. In the prior-year quarter, the company posted earnings of $1.02 per share on revenues of $795.87 million. The shares closed Thursday's trade at $42.98. (The stock gained nearly 14% in Q1; MA(50)- $42.86; MA(100)- $41.93; 52-wk H/L $44.99/$34.71)
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