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Thursday, August 4, 2011

Earnings Results Are In: (MSTR), (COT), (RPXC), (VASC), (HSNI)

Microstrategy Inc (MSTR) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Earnings came in at $0.26 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.57 per share. Actual earnings missed estimated earnings by $-0.31 per share. 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 MSTR fell by 5.04% or $-8.07/share to $151.92. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $72.42 and as high as $178.58. On average, 146209 shares of MSTR exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 240126.

Cott Corporation (COT) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. The company reported $0.31 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.27. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 14.81%. 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 6 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of COT fell by 4.08% or $-0.33/share to $7.76. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $5.55 and as high as $9.08. On average, 736872 shares of COT exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 139355.

Rpx Corporation (RPXC) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.11 per share, and the company reported $0.16 per share. Earnings were 45.45% 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. Shares of RPXC fell by 3.69% or $-0.93/share to $24.28. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $23.00 and as high as $31.41. On average, 266417 shares of RPXC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 16860.

Vascular Solutions Inc (VASC) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.13 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.12 per share. Earnings were 8.33% 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. There are currently 6 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of VASC fell by 0.08% or $-0.01/share to $13.00. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $9.72 and as high as $13.75. On average, 56878 shares of VASC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 16807.

Hsn, Inc (HSNI) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. The company reported $0.53 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.41. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 29.27%. 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. A total of 4 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of HSNI fell by 3.26% or $-1.14/share to $33.87. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $25.50 and as high as $36.36. On average, 362484 shares of HSNI exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 117466.