The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (CAKE) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.38 per share, and the company reported $0.36 per share. Earnings were unexpectedly -5.26% lower or $-0.02 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 23 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of CAKE traded higher by 0.61% or $0.16/share to $26.21. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $23.70 and as high as $34.07. On average, 1369350 shares of CAKE exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 930495.
Stanley Furniture Co. Inc (STLY) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $-0.12 when they were expecting earnings to be $-0.08 per share. 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. Shares of STLY fell by 5.07% or $-0.14/share to $2.62. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $2.50 and as high as $6.13. On average, 14185 shares of STLY exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 303.
Stepan Company (SCL) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. The company reported $1.65 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $1.96. Actual earnings missed estimated earnings by $-0.31 per share. 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. Shares of SCL fell by 0.51% or $-0.39/share to $75.64. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $59.01 and as high as $82.15. On average, 44138 shares of SCL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 5939.
U.s. Bancorp (USB) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. The company reported $0.64 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.61. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.03 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. There are currently 23 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of USB traded higher by 0.91% or $0.22/share to $24.35. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $20.10 and as high as $28.94. On average, 18892500 shares of USB exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1465416.
Piper Jaffray Companies (PJC) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Earnings came in at $-0.23 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.2 per share. Earnings were unexpectedly -215.0% 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. Shares of PJC fell by 1.19% or $-0.22/share to $18.23. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $16.99 and as high as $44.56. On average, 176115 shares of PJC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 6842.
