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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Earnings Surprises of the Day: (TSE: TGL), (USBI), (BECN), (NDN), (CHCO)

Canadian listed Transglobe Egy (TGL) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. Earnings came in at $0.29 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.32 per share. Earnings were unexpectedly -9.38% lower or $-0.03 per share below estimates. 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. A total of 1 analyst is currently covering this company. Shares of TGL traded higher by 8.76% or $0.72/share to $8.94. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $7.49 and as high as $20.35. On average, 196043 shares of TGL.TO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 126195.

United Security Bancshares Inc (USBI) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. Earnings came in at $0.15 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.02 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.13 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. A total of 1 analyst is currently covering this company. Shares of USBI remained unchanged at $5.75. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $3.02 and as high as $13.03. On average, 8255 shares of USBI exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 0.

Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (BECN) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. Earnings came in at $0.51 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.46 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.05 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. A total of 12 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of BECN traded higher by 2.21% or $0.38/share to $17.60. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $13.52 and as high as $23.54. On average, 456748 shares of BECN exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 95824.

99 (NDN) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.27 per share, and the company reported $0.25 per share. Earnings were unexpectedly -7.41% lower or $-0.02 per share below estimates. 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. A total of 10 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of NDN fell by 1.98% or $-0.39/share to $19.31. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $14.32 and as high as $20.75. On average, 635734 shares of NDN exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 624505.

City Holding Co (CHCO) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Earnings came in at $0.64 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.61 per share. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 4.92%. 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 8 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of CHCO traded higher by 4.28% or $1.22/share to $29.74. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $27.50 and as high as $38.68. On average, 52867 shares of CHCO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 9154.