Canadian listed Potash Corp (POT) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.95 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.89 per share. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 6.74%. 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. Shares of POT traded higher by 0.06% or $0.03/share to $50.49. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $41.99 and as high as $63.19. On average, 2808050 shares of POT.TO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 826345.
Hercules Offshore, Inc (HERO) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Analysts were expecting $-0.14 per share, and the company reported $-0.12 per share. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 14.29%. 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. A total of 15 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of HERO traded higher by 2.23% or $0.09/share to $4.13. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $2.25 and as high as $6.99. On average, 3878470 shares of HERO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1189417.
Barrick Gold Corporation (ABX) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $1.38 when they were expecting earnings to be $1.3 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.08 per share. 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. A total of 13 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of ABX traded higher by 3.99% or $1.95/share to $50.86. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $42.50 and as high as $55.95. On average, 9405770 shares of ABX exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 4034724.
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (MJN) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. The company reported $0.78 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.77. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.01 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. A total of 8 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of MJN fell by 0.49% or $-0.356/share to $72.40. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $55.12 and as high as $76.91. On average, 1689720 shares of MJN exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 379547.
International Paper Co (IP) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.92 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.8 per share. Earnings beat expectations by $0.12 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 9 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of IP fell by 0.69% or $-0.2/share to $28.72. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $21.44 and as high as $33.01. On average, 6526400 shares of IP exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1584428.
