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Friday, August 5, 2011

Earnings Beats & Misses: (BBBB), (VVC), (CNSL), (BCRX), (DNR)

Blackboard Inc (BBBB) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.19 per share, and the company reported $0.16 per share. Actual earnings missed estimated earnings by $-0.03 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 are currently 4 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of BBBB fell by 1.56% or $-0.6616/share to $41.83. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $32.55 and as high as $50.26. On average, 1693450 shares of BBBB exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1505881.

Vectren Corporation (VVC) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. The company reported $0.18 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.13. Earnings beat expectations by $0.05 per share or 38.46%. 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 3 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of VVC fell by 1.93% or $-0.5/share to $25.40. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $24.08 and as high as $28.84. On average, 370192 shares of VVC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 242015.

Consolidated Communications Holdings Inc (CNSL) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Earnings came in at $0.25 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.22 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.03 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 4 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of CNSL fell by 1.64% or $-0.29/share to $17.34. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $16.50 and as high as $20.02. On average, 171472 shares of CNSL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 110319.

Biocryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc (BCRX) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Analysts were expecting $-0.25 per share, and the company reported $-0.36 per share. Earnings missed estimates by an unexpected -44.0% 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 BCRX fell by 1.1% or $-0.03/share to $2.69. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $2.62 and as high as $6.12. On average, 220420 shares of BCRX exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 174699.

Denbury Resources Inc (DNR) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Earnings came in at $0.36 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.33 per share. Earnings were 9.09% 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 19 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of DNR fell by 2.38% or $-0.39/share to $15.99. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $14.25 and as high as $26.03. On average, 4670540 shares of DNR exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 3500281.