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Friday, August 5, 2011

Earnings Beats & Misses: (AUY), (GGB), (PKI), (CHMT), (KSWS)

Yamana Gold, Inc (AUY) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. The company reported $0.25 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.24. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.01 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. There are currently 12 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of AUY fell by 1.98% or $-0.26/share to $12.85. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $9.50 and as high as $14.42. On average, 8966800 shares of AUY exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 10190246.

Gerdau S.a (GGB) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.32 per share, and the company reported $0.2 per share. Actual earnings missed estimated earnings by $-0.12 per share. 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 GGB fell by 2.59% or $-0.2/share to $7.53. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $7.72 and as high as $15.57. On average, 8220050 shares of GGB exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 9693274.

Perkinelmer Inc (PKI) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.4 per share, and the company reported $0.42 per share. Earnings were 5.0% 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. There are currently 9 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of PKI fell by 2.66% or $-0.63/share to $23.05. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $19.46 and as high as $28.75. On average, 825241 shares of PKI exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1500842.

Chemtura Corporation (CHMT) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.51 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.5 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.01 per share. 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 is currently 1 analyst covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of CHMT traded higher by 2.3% or $0.31/share to $13.78. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $13.20 and as high as $19.37. On average, 1303350 shares of CHMT exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 2015595.

K-swiss Inc (KSWS) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $-0.46 when they were expecting earnings to be $-0.3 per share. Earnings were unexpectedly -53.33% 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. There are currently 4 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of KSWS fell by 4.02% or $-0.43/share to $10.27. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $8.75 and as high as $13.19. On average, 99930 shares of KSWS exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 91927.