News - earnings
Costco (COST) Stock Pops after earnings
24 May 2012, 1:45 pm
Costco (Nasdaq: COST) stock surged this morning after an upside
earnings surprise. The stock is currently bouncing higher off its 200-day moving average.
Bank earnings rebound, but lending slackens
24 May 2012, 12:20 pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The banking industry enjoyed its highest
earnings since the first half of 2007 in the first quarter, but lending slowed, reversing what had been an encouraging trend in loan growth. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp's quarterly report, released on Thursday, showed the industry earned $35.3 billion in the first quarter, up $6.6 billion, or 22.9 percent, from a year earlier ...
US bank earnings rose this winter to 5-year high
24 May 2012, 12:07 pm
U.S. bank
earnings rose in the first three months of the year to the highest level in nearly five years and the number of troubled banks fell for the fourth straight quarter.
Forbes earnings Preview: DryShips
24 May 2012, 9:44 am
Leading up to DryShips' (DRYS) announcement of its first quarter
earnings on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 analysts have become more wary as expectations have fallen over the past month to
earnings of 2 cents per share from
earnings of 12 cents per share.
A look at recent tech-industry earnings
23 May 2012, 5:00 pm
Here is a summary of recent
earnings and reports for selected technology companies and what they reveal about the state of spending and the overall economy:
HP earnings: Live Blog Recap
23 May 2012, 4:15 pm
HP
earnings Live Blog PALO ALTO, Calif. (TheStreet) -- HP comfortably beat Wall Street's estimates in its second-quarter results, released after market close on Wednesday, shrugging off the recent disappointing numbers from rivals Dell and Cisco. The no.1 PC maker brought in revenue of $30.7 billion and
earnings of 98 cents a share, compared to sales of $31.6 billion and
earnings of $1.24 a ...
Decelerating earnings And Crickets
23 May 2012, 8:53 am
Expect
earnings growth to slow. And expect much positing from the punditry that that's a sign of impending doom. However, slowing
earnings are often??just a sign of a maturing economy (according to research from Fisher Investments)???the economy can (and typically does) keep growing even while
earnings growth decelerates. Mind you, even as
earnings has been ...
Previewing earnings for H-P, NetApp, Tiffany & Costco
23 May 2012, 8:18 am
Stocks tend to be most volatile around
earnings season, when a good or bad report can make or break it. However, a good or even great
earnings report doesn't necessarily translate into a huge pop for a ...