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Thursday, August 4, 2011

Hot Off The Press: (PRX), (CIX), (FNDT), (AGU), (MTZ)

Par Pharmaceutical Companies Inc (PRX) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Earnings came in at $0.84 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.76 per share. Earnings beat expectations by $0.08 per share or 10.53%. 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. Shares of PRX fell by 1.32% or $-0.41/share to $30.71. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $25.58 and as high as $39.57. On average, 309434 shares of PRX exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 6152.

Compx International Inc (CIX) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.17 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.08 per share. Earnings beat expectations by $0.09 per share or 112.5%. 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. Shares of CIX remained unchanged at $13.48. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $9.66 and as high as $17.90. On average, 2436 shares of CIX exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 0.

Fundtech Ltd (FNDT) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. Earnings came in at $0.17 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.21 per share. Earnings missed estimates by an unexpected -19.05% downside surprise. 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. Shares of FNDT traded higher by 1.82% or $0.34/share to $19.05. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $12.00 and as high as $21.35. On average, 55669 shares of FNDT exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 115927.

Agrium Inc (AGU) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $4.6 when they were expecting earnings to be $4.21 per share. Earnings beat expectations by $0.39 per share or 9.26%. 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 16 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of AGU fell by 2.25% or $-1.96/share to $85.09. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $62.95 and as high as $99.14. On average, 1626660 shares of AGU exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 75139.

Mastec, Inc (MTZ) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.28 per share, and the company reported $0.31 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.03 per share. 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 11 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of MTZ fell by 3.37% or $-0.69/share to $19.81. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $9.34 and as high as $23.17. On average, 724502 shares of MTZ exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 74259.