(AAP) Advanced Auto Parts $0.71 EPS vs $0.71e; guides next quarter $0.65-0.69 EPS vs. $0.68e.
(ACXM) Acxiom agreed to be acquired by ValueAct and Silver Lake Partner for $27.10 cash, or a $2.25 Billion deal.
(BEAS) BEA Systems reported revenues of $345.8M vs $344.5M estimates; also expanded its share buyback program by $500M.
(CBI) Chicago Bridge & Iron received a $500M contract for an LNG terminal expansion in the UK.
(CTIC) Cell Therapeutics received an FDA ‘special protocol assessment’ on the design of Phase III Trial of Pixantrone in relapsed indolent NHL.
(GIVN) Given Imaging announced that it has received FDA marketing clearance for its PillCam SB 2 video capsule and RAPID 5 Software.
(HPQ) H-P traded up over 1% after beating earnings and guidance.
(KBH) KB Home entered into exclusivity period over the sale of its French homebuilding operations.
(PDC) Pioneer Drilling $0.34 EPS vs $0.40e.
(PETM) PETsMART $0.34 EPS vs $0.33e; Guides next quarter $0.29-0.32 EPS vs $0.31e.
(SUNW) Sun Microsystems announced up to a $3 Billion buyback plan.
(TTGT) TechTarget priced a 7.7 million share IPO at $13.00 per share.

Jon C. Ogg
May 17, 2007

Jon Ogg can be reached at jonogg@247wallst.com; he does not own securities in the companies he covers.