Patterson-uti Energy Inc (PTEN) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Earnings came in at $0.55 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.57 per share. Actual earnings missed estimated earnings by $-0.02 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 PTEN fell by 2.25% or $-0.5/share to $21.69. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $15.64 and as high as $34.09. On average, 4762580 shares of PTEN exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1358487.
3d Systems Corporation (DDD) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.18 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.16 per share. Earnings were 12.5% 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. A total of 6 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of DDD fell by 15.97% or $-3.04/share to $16.00. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $13.36 and as high as $27.28. On average, 592126 shares of DDD exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 335657.
First Bancorp (FBP) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. The company reported $-1.46 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $-2.08. Earnings beat expectations by $0.62 per share or 29.81%. 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 FBP traded higher by 2.8% or $0.09/share to $3.30. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $2.52 and as high as $7.95. On average, 132044 shares of FBP exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 32350.
First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.27 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.27 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. A total of 8 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of FFBC traded higher by 0.23% or $0.04/share to $17.10. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $12.84 and as high as $19.57. On average, 424552 shares of FFBC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 56116.
Opti Canada Inc (V.OPC) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. The company reported $-1.03 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $-0.17. Earnings missed estimates by an unexpected -505.88% downside surprise. 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 is currently 1 analyst covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information.
