This Week's Top Earnings on Deck (LEN, ADBE, AZO, CCL, DRI, BBBY, KMX, RHT, FINL, NKE, RAD, KBH)

We have several large earnings reports this week.  While none are DJIA components nor broad market movers, they can impact stocks in their related sectors.  Some of the top earnings this week are from Lennar Corp. (NYSE: LEN), Adobe Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: ADBE), AutoZone Inc. (NYSE: AZO), Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL), Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI), Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY), CarMax Inc. (NYSE: KMX), Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), Finish Line Inc. (NASDAQ: FINL), Nike Inc. (NYSE: NKE), Rite Aid Corp. (NYSE: RAD), and KB Home (NYSE: KBH).  We have compiled Thomson Reuters estimates for earnings and revenues.

Monday, September 20
Lennar Corp. (NYSE: LEN) $0.05 EPS and $765.19 million in revenues.

Tuesday, September 21
Adobe Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: ADBE) $0.49 EPS and $984.07 million in revenues.

AutoZone Inc. (NYSE: AZO) $5.42 EPS and $2.39 billion in revenues.
Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL) $1.47 EPS and $4.42 billion in revenues.
Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS) $0.38 EPS and $914.95 million in revenues.    Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) $0.77 EPS and $1.82 billion in revenues.

Wednesday, September 22
Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) $0.63 EPS and $2.10 billion in revenues.
CarMax Inc. (NYSE: KMX) $0.40 and $2.26 billion in revenues.
General Mills Inc. (NYSE: GIS) $0.63 EPS and $3.60 billion in revenues.
Jefferies Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) $0.39 EPS and $573.92 million in revenues.
Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT) $0.18 EPS and $211.24 million in revenues.

Thursday, September 23
Finish Line Inc. (NASDAQ: FINL) $0.36 EPS and $316.00 million in revenues.

Nike Inc. (NYSE: NKE) $1.00 EPS and $5.22 billion in revenues.
Rite Aid Corp. (NYSE: RAD) -$0.17 EPS and $6.21 billion in revenues.

Friday, September 24
KB Home (NYSE: KBH) -$0.15 EPS and $491.21 million in revenues.

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