Tractor Supply Company (TSCO) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.52 per share, and the company reported $0.58 per share. Earnings were 11.54% 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 19 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of TSCO traded higher by 6.77% or $4.49/share to $70.77. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $37.00 and as high as $73.09. On average, 823406 shares of TSCO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 787089.
Polycom, Inc (PLCM) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.16 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.21 per share. Actual earnings missed estimated earnings by $-0.05 per share. 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 9 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of PLCM fell by 32.27% or $-7.045/share to $14.78. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $12.69 and as high as $34.30. On average, 2854160 shares of PLCM exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 10523551.
Slm Corporation (SLM) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.36 per share, and the company reported $0.36 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. A total of 5 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of SLM traded higher by 0.08% or $0.01/share to $13.34. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $10.92 and as high as $17.11. On average, 6375090 shares of SLM exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1473486.
Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Earnings came in at $0.63 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.66 per share. Actual earnings missed estimated earnings by $-0.03 per share. 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 14 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of LRCX fell by 10.7% or $-4.56/share to $38.07. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $34.92 and as high as $59.10. On average, 2872590 shares of LRCX exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 2457620.
