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Thursday, July 28, 2011

Earnings Results Are In: (NSTC), (CTXS), (SYMC), (SCL), (KEM)

Ness Technologies Inc (NSTC) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.11 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.09 per share. Earnings were 22.22% larger than expected. An upside surprise. Investors might expect the stock price to increase as results were better than expected. Further analysis may need to be done to determine whether the upswing will come to effect. Guidance and revenue estimates must be taken into consideration. There are currently 2 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of NSTC traded higher by 0.07% or $0.0050/share to $7.67. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $4.17 and as high as $7.70. On average, 703452 shares of NSTC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 91759.

Citrix Systems, Inc (CTXS) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Earnings came in at $0.49 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.46 per share. Earnings were 6.52% larger than expected. An upside surprise. Investors might expect the stock price to rise on better than expected results. Further analysis on other trends may need to be completed to determine whether the upswing will be confirmed. Guidance, stock price, and revenue estimates must be considered as well. A total of 13 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of CTXS traded higher by 0.41% or $0.29/share to $71.23. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $47.16 and as high as $88.49. On average, 2176370 shares of CTXS exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1178002.

Symantec Corporation (SYMC) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Earnings came in at $0.33 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.33 per share. These earnings are in line with investor expectations. Investors could expect the stock price to remain stable based on this news of earnings meeting expectations. Guidance, current stock price, and revenue estimates must be considered for stock price direction. A total of 9 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of SYMC traded higher by 3.77% or $0.695/share to $19.11. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $12.04 and as high as $20.50. On average, 9198590 shares of SYMC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1463266.

Stepan Company (SCL) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. Analysts were expecting $1.77 per share, and the company reported $1.89 per share. Earnings were 6.78% larger than expected. An upside surprise. Investors could expect the stock price to increase as results were better than expected. Further analysis may need to be done to determine whether the upswing will come to effect. Guidance and revenue estimates must be taken into consideration. Shares of SCL traded higher by 0.47% or $0.37/share to $79.87. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $53.55 and as high as $79.83. On average, 37728 shares of SCL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1430.

Kemet Corp (KEM) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.69 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.54 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.15 per share. Investors could expect the stock price to rise on better than expected results. Further analysis on other trends may need to be completed to determine whether the upswing will be confirmed. Guidance, stock price, and revenue estimates must be considered as well. Shares of KEM fell by 3.08% or $-0.39/share to $12.26. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $6.75 and as high as $17.05. On average, 633367 shares of KEM exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 49093.