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Friday, August 5, 2011

Beats And Misses: (VNR), (BZ), (TSE: ATH), (TUC), (PGN)

Vanguard Natural Resources, Llc (VNR) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. Earnings came in at $0.52 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.6 per share. Earnings were unexpectedly -13.33% lower than estimated. Investors could expect the stock price to fall as earnings were below expectations. Examining previous stock price movement may help to further determine the direction of the share price. Guidance, stock price, and revenue estimates must be considered as well. Shares of VNR fell by 3.03% or $-0.83/share to $26.56. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $22.95 and as high as $33.67. On average, 213949 shares of VNR exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 158315.

Boise Inc (BZ) 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 $0.14 per share. Earnings missed estimates by an unexpected -21.43% downside surprise. Investors could expect the stock price to decrease as earnings were worse than expected. Further analysis may need to be conducted to determine whether the downswing will occur. A total of 2 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of BZ fell by 1.89% or $-0.0975/share to $5.05. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $5.04 and as high as $9.85. On average, 2050300 shares of BZ exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1218662.

Canadian listed Athabasca Oil (ATH) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. Earnings came in at $-0.03 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.01 per share. Earnings missed estimates by an unexpected -400.0% downside surprise. Investors might expect the stock price to fall as earnings were below expectations. Examining previous stock price movement may help to further determine the direction of the share price. Guidance, stock price, and revenue estimates must be considered as well. A total of 3 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of ATH fell by 7.71% or $-1.07/share to $12.81. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $9.90 and as high as $18.95. On average, 1541220 shares of ATH.TO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 364533.

Mac-gray Corp (TUC) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.01 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.02 per share. Earnings missed estimates by an unexpected -50.0% downside surprise. Investors could expect the stock price to fall as earnings were below expectations. Examining previous stock price movement may help to further determine the direction of the share price. Guidance, stock price, and revenue estimates must be considered as well. Shares of TUC traded higher by 0.43% or $0.06/share to $14.13. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $10.50 and as high as $16.98. On average, 23831 shares of TUC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 3794.

Progress Energy Inc (PGN) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. The company reported $0.71 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.63. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.08 per share. 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. There are currently 10 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of PGN fell by 0.62% or $-0.28/share to $45.10. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $41.61 and as high as $49.03. On average, 1307700 shares of PGN exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1104951.