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Friday, October 28, 2011

Earnings Surprises of the Day: (DBD), (BELFB)

Diebold, Incorporated (DBD) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Earnings came in at $0.69 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.6 per share. Earnings beat expectations by $0.09 per share or 15.0%. 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 7 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of DBD traded higher by 1.19% or $0.39/share to $33.18. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $24.70 and as high as $37.12. On average, 457968 shares of DBD exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 374312.

Bel Fuse Inc (BELFB) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.19 per share, and the company reported $0.11 per share. Earnings missed estimates by an unexpected -42.11% downside surprise. 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 BELFB traded higher by 2.11% or $0.39/share to $18.85. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $13.40 and as high as $26.77. On average, 35177 shares of BELFB exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 7978.