Pre-Market Stock News (October 25, 2007)

October 25, 2007 by Douglas A. McIntyre

(AET) Aetna $0.97 EPS vs $0.91 est.
(ALGN) Align Technology traded down 20% after earnings beat but lower guidance.
(BDK) Black & Decker $1.59 EPS vs $1.44 est.
(BG) Bunge $2.70 EPS vs $1.80 est.
(BKHM) Bookham -$0.10 EPS vs -$0.11 est.
(BMY) Bristol-Myers Squibb $0.38 vs $0.37 est.
(CELG) Celgene 0.29 vs $0.28 est.; Revlimid sales deemed a tad light; stock down $5.00.
(CMI) Cummins $1.84 EPS vs $1.93 est.
(CMCSA) Comcast $0.18 EPS vs $0.18 est.; added 489K subscribers; says competitive environment may keep year numbers slightly impacted.
(DCO) Ducommon won a $25 million Dassault contract for winglets.
(DO) Diamond Offshore $1.48 EPs vs $1.49 est.
(DOW) Dow Chemical $0.84 EPS vs $0.91 est.
(EL) Estee Lauder $0.20 EPS vs $0.11 est.
(EMC) EMC R$3.3B vs $3.2B est.; raised stock buyback from $1B to $2B.
(EME) EMCOR $0.55 EPS vs $0.47 est.
(ENMD) EntreMed reports Phase I and preclinical efficacy results for ENMD-1198 showed significant survival advantage in lung cancer model.
(ESI) ITT Educational $0.98 EPS vs $0.92 est.
(FLIR) FLIR Systems $0.45 EPS vs $0.39 est.
(HLYS) Heelys traded down to new low after warning.
(ICE) IntercontinentalExchange $0.93 EPS vs $0.89 est.
(IMCL) Imclone down 2.7% on light revenues.
(KVA) KV Pharm announces FDA approval for Morphine ER 100 mg and 200 mg tablets.
(LLL) L-3 $1.56 EPS vs $1.48 est.
(MATR) Matria Healthcare $0.27 EPS vs $0.27 est.
(MBI) MBIA $1.52 EPS vs $1.59 est.; says insured credit portfolio will not result in material or detrimental losses.
(MOT) Motorola $0.06 EPS vs $0.04 est.; R$8.81B vs $8.81B est.; sees next quarter $0.12 to $0.14 EPS vs $0.10 est.
(MWV) MeadWestvaco $0.46 EPS vs $0.42 est.
(NAVZ) Navistar filed financials for 2003 to 2005.
(ODFL) Old Dominion $0.54 EPS vs $0.55 est.
(PCCC) PC Connection $0.28 EPS vs $0.23 est.
(POT) Potash $0.75 EPS vs $0.75 est.; reaffirmed targets.
(RAI) Reynolds American $1.21 EPS vs $1.21 est.
(RHD) RH Donnelley $0.25 EPS vs $0.31 est.
(RTN) Raytheon announced a $2 Billion share buyback plan.
(SNE) Sony trading up 1.5% after earnings in Japan.
(SSP) EW Scripps $0.50 EPS vs $0.41 est.
(SYMC) Symantec traded down 10% after earnings.
(TOC) Thomson $0.48 EPS vs $0.42 est.
(VIGN) Vignette $0.21 EPS vs $0.17 est.
(VMW) VMware trading up 6% after beating all estimates, but it did not issue guidance.
(XEL) Xcel Energy $0.57 EPS vs $0.57 est.

Jon C. Ogg
October 25, 2007

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