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Saturday, October 15, 2011

Company Results Wrapup: (WBS), (BANF), (MAT), (TSE: GXI), (NHTB)

Webster Financial Corp (WBS) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. The company reported $0.45 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.4. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.05 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. A total of 13 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of WBS fell by 1.76% or $-0.32/share to $17.90. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $14.56 and as high as $23.73. On average, 726271 shares of WBS exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1501001.

Bancfirst Corporation (BANF) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.71 per share, and the company reported $0.81 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.1 per share. 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. A total of 2 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of BANF traded higher by 5.05% or $1.79/share to $37.21. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $30.50 and as high as $44.67. On average, 26177 shares of BANF exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 26469.

Mattel Inc (MAT) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.86 per share, and the company reported $0.86 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 MAT fell by 0.97% or $-0.27/share to $27.51. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $22.01 and as high as $28.49. On average, 4615880 shares of MAT exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 9967232.

Canadian listed Guestlogix Inc (GXI) reported earnings results for the quarter ended August 2011. The company reported $0.0 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.01. Earnings were unexpectedly -100.0% lower or $-0.01 per share below estimates. 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. A total of 2 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of GXI fell by 9.52% or $-0.06/share to $0.57. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $0.45 and as high as $1.25. On average, 52730 shares of GXI.TO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 57700.

New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares Inc (NHTB) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.31 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.32 per share. Earnings missed estimates by an unexpected -3.13% 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. Shares of NHTB traded higher by 2.39% or $0.28/share to $12.00. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $9.78 and as high as $13.79. On average, 3705 shares of NHTB exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 3559.