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Earnings Previews For Friday (BEAM, CLX, EL, SPG, TSN)

Posted: February 2, 2012 at 12:44 pm

We have noted that this week should be the climax of the companies reporting earnings which have a calendar or quarterly year-end in December.  Still, some reports are still coming ...
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Merck Close to 52-Week High After Earnings (MRK)

Posted: February 2, 2012 at 8:55 am

Merck & Company, Inc. (NYSE: MRK) is trading up after its earnings report.  With a high dividend yield of 4.4%, many investors are watching this despite a stance of little ...
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Dow Chemical Earnings Come Up Short (DOW)

Posted: February 2, 2012 at 8:10 am

The Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW) is indicated lower after earnings missed expectations.  CEO Andrew Liveris was on CNBC this morning to talk up the numbers during a challenging time but ...
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Qualcomm Earnings & Guidance Wins… Now $100+ Billion In Market Value (QCOM)

Posted: February 1, 2012 at 4:18 pm

QUALCOMM Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) is out with its quarterly earnings at $0.97 EPS on an adjusted basis and with $4.68 billion in revenues. Thomson Reuters had estimates of $0.90 EPS ...
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Top Earnings Previews For Thursday (BZH, PHM, BX, CME, DOW, GNW, GILD, IP, K, MA, MRK, RCL, HOT, TRMB, VRTX, YRCW)

Posted: February 1, 2012 at 3:43 pm

Earnings season is still upon us.  There are going to be many big earnings reports Thursday and we would consider Thursday as the climax for the companies reporting their normal ...
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Full 360-Degree Earnings Preview for Qualcomm (QCOM, ARMH, BRCM)

Posted: February 1, 2012 at 11:10 am

QUALCOMM Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) is now even closer to its 52-week high ahead of this afternoon's expected earnings report. Shares are now around $59.15 and the 52-week range is $45.98 to ...
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360-Degree Earnings Preview For Amazon.com (AMZN)

Posted: January 31, 2012 at 1:14 pm

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) may be well down from its highs in 2011, but the online retail platform giant is expected to post its fourth quarter earnings after the close ...
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11 Major Earnings Previews For Wednesday (AET, ALL, AOL, BMC, CMO, CMG, GMCR, JDSU, LVS, NDAQ, QCOM)

Posted: January 31, 2012 at 12:45 pm

Earnings season is still going strong and Wednesday will have many big earnings reports to watch.  These are not the only earnings reports coming from big companies, but these are ...
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Exxon Mobil… When $121 Billion in Quarterly Sales Is Not Good Enough (XOM)

Posted: January 31, 2012 at 8:37 am

Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) is out with earnings.  Big Oil's fourth quarter showed net earnings gain of about 2% to $9.4 billion, or $1.97 EPS. Thomson Reuters had estimates ...
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Pfizer Sneaks By Earnings Estimates (PFE, MRK)

Posted: January 31, 2012 at 7:17 am

Pfizer, Inc. (NYSE: PFE) looks good on the surface on its earnings report for the fourth quarter, but the company's guidance may be getting in the way a bit.  The ...
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RadioShack Margins Gutted By Sprint (RSH, S)

Posted: January 30, 2012 at 4:34 pm

RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: RSH) pre-announced results for its fourth quarter and the figures are just awful.  This is where a value stock becomes a value trap.  Sales rose about 6% ...
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10 Major Earnings Previews For Tuesday (AMZN, ARMH, BIIB, BRCM, XOM, PFE, STX, UPS, X, VLO)

Posted: January 30, 2012 at 1:26 pm

Tuesday is going to be full of major earnings reports, two of which are DJIA components.  These are not the only major earnings, but ten we will be watching closely ...
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Dividend & Replacement Cycle, Discounting Ford’s Poor Earnings (F, GM)

Posted: January 27, 2012 at 12:53 pm

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is getting clocked today after earnings.  Some of the news should have been anticipated that Thai floods affected its supply chain in Asia because the ...
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Marlboro Country Getting Smaller (MO)

Posted: January 27, 2012 at 9:11 am

Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO), makers of Marlboro cigarettes and many other branded tobacco products, reported fourth quarter earnings this morning. Adjusted EPS came in at $0.50, a penny better ...
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Chevron Earnings Could Act As DJIA Drag (CVX, XOM, DIA)

Posted: January 27, 2012 at 9:00 am

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) is out with earnings.  Regardless of the rhetoric, endless earnings growth is not just assured.  The earnings of $5.1 billion sounds massive, but that is down from ...
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