Pre-Market Stock News (October 29, 2007)
October 29, 2007 by Douglas A. McIntyre(ALJ) Alon USA lowered guidance.
(ARLP) Alliance Resource $0.83 EPS vs $0.78 est.
(ARXT) Adams Respiratory received FDA Approvable Letter for Mucinex With Codeine; expects FY08 net sales and EPS to be at the higher end of ranges.
(DCO) Ducommun $0.55 EPS vs $0.45 est.
(DJO) DJ Orthopedics $0.34 EPS vs $0.39 est.
(ENTG) Entegris $0.10 EPS vs $0.06 est., but lowered next quarter to $0.05-0.07 vs $0.09 est.
(GPS) Gap Inc. will convene Indian suppliers to reiterate prohibition of child labor after The Observer (UK) found children as young as 10 making clothes at a sweat shop in New Delhi.
(GW) Grey Wolf $0.17 EPS vs $0.18 est.
(HTZ) Hertz Global $0.65 EPS vs $0.58 est; sees upside to 2007.
(HUM) Humana trading up over 5% after beating estimates.
(KEG) Key Energy added 4300 million into a stock buyback plan.
(MER) Merrill Lynch CEO Stan Oneal is out, it appears.
(MRT) Morton’s Restaurant Group -$0.04 EPS vs -$0.04 est.
(NTE) Nam Tai Electronics beat earnings in Japan, but gave cautionary statements about environment.
(OSIS) OSI Systems awarded $14.0 mln phase 3 contract from EDO Corp.
(RSH) RadioShack $0.34 EPS vs $0.26 est.
(SCHN) Schnitzer Steel $1.28 EPS vs $1.21 est.
(SPG) Simon Properties $1.46 FFO vs. $1.42 est.
(SRP) Sierra Pacific $0.69 EPS vs $0.60 est.
(TSO) Tesoro said it will review tha Tracinda offer and provide a recommendation after the review.
(VMW) VMware up 1% on US Marine delpoyment of VMware.
(VZ) Verizon $0.63 EPS vs $0.62 estimates; added 202K net FiOS customers; raised buyback by $2.5 Billion; 1.8 million net wireless adds; Revenue rose to $23.77 Billion vers $23.67 Billion estimates.
(WINN) Winn-Dixie -$0.01 EPS vs -$0.22 est.
Jon C. Ogg
October 29, 2007
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