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Earnings Watch For March 5 (CASY, URBN, PAY, ABM, NTRI)

Caseys General Stores, Inc. (CASY) is slated to report better results for the third quarter. The company is expected to record a profit of $0.44 per share versus $0.37 per share last year, with revenues estimated at $1.65 billion. The company's shares closed Friday's session at $50.33. (The stock gained nearly 18% in Q3; MA(50)- $52.31; MA(100)- $50.85; 52-wk H/L $54.57/$35.39)

Lifestyle specialty retailer Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) is due to post quarterly results. For the fourth quarter, earnings are expected to decline year-over-year to $0.30 per share from $0.45 per share. Also, the company is anticipated to record revenues of $742.90 million, higher than $668.39 million recorded a year ago. URBN closed Friday's regular trade at $28.11. (The stock up about 24% in Q4; MA(50)- $27.29; MA(100)- $26.67; 52-wk H/L $39.26/$21.47)

Verifone Systems, Inc. (PAY) is scheduled to report first quarter results. Earnings and revenue for the quarter are expected to be $0.52 per share and $417.49 million respectively. In the year-ago quarter, the San Jose, California-based electronic payment company earned $0.43 per share on revenues of $283.94 million. The shares closed Friday at $47.70. (The stock rose almost 1% in Q1; MA(50)- $41.59; MA(100)- $41.37; 52-wk H/L $58.88/$30.25)

ABM Industries Inc. (ABM), a provider of janitorial, parking and other services, is expected to report results for the first quarter. The company is expected to report earnings of $0.22 per share, flat with last year, on revenues of $1.07 billion. ABM closed Friday's session at $22.53. (The stock gained nearly 9% in Q1; MA(50)- $21.79; MA(100)- $21.09; 52-wk H/L $26.88/$17.29)

NutriSystem Inc. (NTRI) is due to post quarterly results. For the fourth quarter, the company is expected to report a loss of $0.02 per share versus earnings of $0.25 per share last year, with revenues estimated at $64.43 million. NTRI closed Friday's session at $11.20. (The stock up about 8% in Q4; MA(50)- $12.58; MA(100)- $12.32; 52-wk H/L $16.11/$10.46)

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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