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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Hot Off The Press: (CHKP), (ISRG), (INTC), (ELS), (PTI)

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd (CHKP) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.68 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.66 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.02 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. Shares of CHKP fell by 0.57% or $-0.3401/share to $59.32. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $36.55 and as high as $61.46. On average, 2401040 shares of CHKP exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 144883.

Intuitive Surgical, Inc (ISRG) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $3.05 when they were expecting earnings to be $2.76 per share. Earnings beat expectations by $0.29 per share or 10.51%. 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 14 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of ISRG traded higher by 8.97% or $34.34/share to $417.10. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $246.05 and as high as $415.19. On average, 491867 shares of ISRG exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 448982.

Intel Corporation (INTC) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.65 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.61 per share. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 6.56%. 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 36 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of INTC traded higher by 4.47% or $1.0462/share to $24.45. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $18.77 and as high as $23.96. On average, 62847400 shares of INTC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 27900846.

Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc (ELS) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.73 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.7 per share. Earnings beat expectations by $0.03 per share or 4.29%. 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. Shares of ELS traded higher by 0.38% or $0.24/share to $63.34. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $53.05 and as high as $73.27. On average, 341314 shares of ELS exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 16887.

Patni Computer Systems Limited (PTI) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. The company reported $0.28 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.26. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.02 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 2 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of PTI fell by 2.18% or $-0.3/share to $13.45. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $10.91 and as high as $22.51. On average, 19353 shares of PTI exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 2669.