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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Company Results Wrapup: (PRXL), (HALL), (HVRRY), (AXAS), (AVTR)

Parexel International Corp (PRXL) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.1 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.06 per share. Earnings beat expectations by $0.04 per share or 66.67%. 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 PRXL traded higher by 9.19% or $1.58/share to $18.77. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $15.26 and as high as $27.91. On average, 479411 shares of PRXL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1063335.

Hallmark Financial Services Inc (HALL) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. Earnings came in at $0.0 per share compared to analyst estimates of $-0.04 per share. Earnings were 100.0% 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 HALL fell by 3.17% or $-0.22/share to $6.71. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $6.37 and as high as $9.83. On average, 67469 shares of HALL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 6563.

Hannover Rueckv (HVRRY) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Analysts were expecting $1.06 per share, and the company reported $1.99 per share. Earnings were 87.74% 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 1 analyst is currently covering this company.

Abraxas Petroleum Corp (AXAS) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. The company reported $0.01 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.04. Earnings were unexpectedly -75.0% 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. Shares of AXAS fell by 8.17% or $-0.29/share to $3.26. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $2.30 and as high as $6.16. On average, 2409260 shares of AXAS exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1046562.

Avatar Holdings Inc (AVTR) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $-1.33 when they were expecting earnings to be $-0.59 per share. Earnings were unexpectedly -125.42% lower than estimated. Investors might 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. There is currently 1 analyst covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of AVTR traded higher by 2.62% or $0.34/share to $13.33. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $12.10 and as high as $22.74. On average, 36084 shares of AVTR exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 2390.