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Saturday, August 20, 2011

Earnings Surprises of the Day: (GGAL), (TSE: FXA), (NWY), (HLUKY), (V.AHF)

Grupo Financiero Galicia S.a (GGAL) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. Earnings came in at $0.5 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.42 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.08 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. Shares of GGAL fell by 1.42% or $-0.17/share to $11.79. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $7.33 and as high as $17.10. On average, 243486 shares of GGAL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 373891.

Canadian listed Afexa Life Sci (FXA) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $-0.03 when they were expecting earnings to be $-0.03 per share. Actual earnings met the estimated earnings per share. Investors could expect the stock price to remain stable based on this news of earnings meeting expectations. Guidance, current stock price, and revenue estimates must be considered for stock price direction. Shares of FXA fell by 1.75% or $-0.01/share to $0.56. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $0.35 and as high as $0.68. On average, 161923 shares of FXA.TO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 162067.

New York & Company Inc (NWY) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in July 2011. Analysts were expecting $-0.13 per share, and the company reported $-0.15 per share. Earnings were unexpectedly -15.38% lower than estimated. 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. There are currently 8 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of NWY fell by 20.43% or $-0.86/share to $3.35. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $1.67 and as high as $7.50. On average, 236797 shares of NWY exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1338173.

H Lundbeck A S (HLUKY) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.71 per share, and the company reported $0.78 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.07 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. A total of 1 analyst is currently covering this company.

Aston Hill Finl (V.AHF) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. The company reported $0.01 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.02. Earnings were unexpectedly -50.0% lower than estimated. Investors could 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.