Protective Life Corp (PL) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.94 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.77 per share. Earnings were 22.08% larger than expected. An upside surprise. 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. There are currently 8 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of PL fell by 0.56% or $-0.11/share to $19.46. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $18.18 and as high as $29.54. On average, 678746 shares of PL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 243684.
Newmarket Corp (NEU) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $3.95 when they were expecting earnings to be $3.71 per share. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 6.47%. 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. There are currently 5 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of NEU traded higher by 1.06% or $1.58/share to $151.04. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $93.26 and as high as $190.76. On average, 78564 shares of NEU exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 44152.
Energy Transfer Equity, L.p (ETE) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. The company reported $0.3 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.37. Earnings were unexpectedly -18.92% lower than estimated. 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 5 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of ETE fell by 4.72% or $-1.78/share to $35.93. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $32.61 and as high as $47.34. On average, 496822 shares of ETE exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 631919.
Omega Protein Corp (OME) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.27 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.26 per share. Earnings were 3.85% 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 is currently 1 analyst covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of OME fell by 3.45% or $-0.39/share to $10.91. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $5.12 and as high as $14.95. On average, 240151 shares of OME exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 50035.
Swift Energy Co (SFY) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.61 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.56 per share. Earnings beat expectations by $0.05 per share or 8.93%. 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. A total of 13 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of SFY fell by 2.34% or $-0.8/share to $33.37. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $24.71 and as high as $48.19. On average, 788766 shares of SFY exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 183225.
