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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Hot Off The Press: (JEF), (ORCL), (ADBE), (CAG), (CALL)

Jefferies Group Inc (JEF) reported earnings results for the quarter ended August 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.1 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.23 per share. Earnings were unexpectedly -56.52% lower or $-0.13 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. There are currently 7 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of JEF fell by 1.43% or $-0.2/share to $13.75. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $13.85 and as high as $27.12. On average, 1807490 shares of JEF exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 296812.

Oracle Corp (ORCL) reported earnings results for the quarter ended August 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.45 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.44 per share. Earnings were 2.27% 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. A total of 15 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of ORCL traded higher by 6.7% or $1.9/share to $30.25. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $24.72 and as high as $36.50. On average, 38423300 shares of ORCL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 14078254.

Adobe Systems Inc (ADBE) reported earnings results for the quarter ended August 2011. The company reported $0.44 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.44. These earnings are in line with investor expectations. 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 ADBE traded higher by 2.56% or $0.63/share to $25.27. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $22.67 and as high as $35.99. On average, 7081110 shares of ADBE exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 3145197.

Conagra Foods, Inc (CAG) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in August 2011. The company reported $0.29 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.31. Actual earnings missed estimated earnings by $-0.02 per share. 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. There are currently 8 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of CAG traded higher by 0.04% or $0.01/share to $23.00. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $21.02 and as high as $26.60. On average, 5135780 shares of CAG exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 194713.

Vocaltec Communications Ltd (CALL) reported earnings results for the quarter ended June 2011. The company reported $0.25 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.2. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 25.0%. 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. There is currently 1 analyst covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of CALL traded higher by 1.63% or $0.35/share to $21.85. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $18.21 and as high as $33.90. On average, 34705 shares of CALL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 9610.