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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Earnings Results Are In: (LRY), (RSH), (CE), (PCAR), (CPLA)

Liberty Property Trust (LRY) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Earnings came in at $0.65 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.64 per share. Earnings were 1.56% larger than expected. An upside surprise. 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 LRY fell by 0.81% or $-0.25/share to $30.43. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $26.06 and as high as $36.15. On average, 1357970 shares of LRY exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 283148.

Radioshack Corp (RSH) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.36 per share, and the company reported $0.15 per share. Actual earnings missed estimated earnings by $-0.21 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. Shares of RSH fell by 12.17% or $-1.62/share to $11.69. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $10.84 and as high as $21.02. On average, 3368590 shares of RSH exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 4888828.

Celanese Corp (CE) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. The company reported $1.27 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $1.11. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 14.41%. 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 CE fell by 1.91% or $-0.79/share to $40.55. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $29.43 and as high as $58.68. On average, 2717130 shares of CE exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 653562.

Paccar Inc (PCAR) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.77 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.7 per share. Earnings were 10.0% 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 15 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of PCAR fell by 1.08% or $-0.45/share to $41.03. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $32.59 and as high as $58.75. On average, 4464790 shares of PCAR exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1031690.

Capella Education Co (CPLA) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. The company reported $0.66 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.59. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.07 per share. Investors might 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 13 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of CPLA fell by 1.04% or $-0.365/share to $34.66. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $26.46 and as high as $82.95. On average, 310950 shares of CPLA exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 132306.