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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Surprises in Results: (VTSS), (TA), (TSE: PBN), (TSE: HLF), (KGJI)

Vitesse Semiconductor Corp (VTSS) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $-0.04 when they were expecting earnings to be $-0.08 per share. Earnings were 50.0% 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. Shares of VTSS traded higher by 7.62% or $0.25/share to $3.53. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $2.85 and as high as $6.00. On average, 210492 shares of VTSS exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 24010.

Travelcenters Of America Llc (TA) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.74 per share, and the company reported $0.99 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.25 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. There is currently 1 analyst covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of TA fell by 1.59% or $-0.07/share to $4.33. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $2.79 and as high as $12.63. On average, 571251 shares of TA exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 47823.

Canadian listed Petrobakken Egy (PBN) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.28 per share, and the company reported $0.45 per share. Earnings beat expectations by $0.17 per share or 60.71%. 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 PBN traded higher by 4.04% or $0.43/share to $11.07. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $10.18 and as high as $23.70. On average, 714745 shares of PBN.TO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 502714.

Canadian listed High Liner Food (HLF) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.28 per share, and the company reported $0.32 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.04 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. Shares of HLF fell by 1.59% or $-0.25/share to $15.50. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $11.23 and as high as $16.99. On average, 16877 shares of HLF.TO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 100.

Kingold Jewelry, Inc (KGJI) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in June 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.16 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.11 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. There is currently 1 analyst covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of KGJI traded higher by 2.67% or $0.04/share to $1.54. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $1.28 and as high as $11.95. On average, 244391 shares of KGJI exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 128435.