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Friday, October 28, 2011

Company Earnings News: (DAN), (HSY), (PRGO), (MGI), (AET)

Dana Holding Corporation (DAN) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.45 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.43 per share. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 4.65%. 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 7 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of DAN traded higher by 1.56% or $0.23/share to $14.98. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $9.82 and as high as $19.35. On average, 3773490 shares of DAN exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 465938.

Hershey Co (HSY) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.84 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.84 per share. Actual earnings met the estimated earnings per share. 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 HSY traded higher by 0.53% or $0.3/share to $57.34. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $45.67 and as high as $60.96. On average, 1482360 shares of HSY exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 244327.

Perrigo Co (PRGO) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. Earnings came in at $1.1 per share compared to analyst estimates of $1.03 per share. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 6.8%. 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 PRGO traded higher by 0.9% or $0.81/share to $91.25. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $58.25 and as high as $101.46. On average, 895564 shares of PRGO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 216589.

Moneygram International Inc (MGI) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Earnings came in at $0.03 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.03 per share. 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 MGI fell by 2.16% or $-0.06/share to $2.72. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $2.09 and as high as $4.14. On average, 476747 shares of MGI exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 69861.

Aetna Inc (AET) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Analysts were expecting $1.14 per share, and the company reported $1.4 per share. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 22.81%. 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 AET traded higher by 0.25% or $0.1/share to $40.45. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $29.54 and as high as $46.01. On average, 5527500 shares of AET exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 414495.