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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Hot Off The Press: (LXK), (SPG), (NBR), (WAT), (CAC)

Lexmark International Inc (LXK) 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 $1.02 per share. Earnings were unexpectedly -6.86% lower than estimated. 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. There are currently 10 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of LXK traded higher by 0.62% or $0.18/share to $29.40. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $26.25 and as high as $42.10. On average, 2180890 shares of LXK exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 137292.

Simon Property Group Inc (SPG) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $1.71 when they were expecting earnings to be $1.67 per share. Earnings were 2.4% larger than expected. An upside surprise. 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 19 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of SPG traded higher by 1.39% or $1.68/share to $122.79. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $93.39 and as high as $123.48. On average, 2630560 shares of SPG exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 142214.

Nabors Industries Ltd (NBR) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. The company reported $0.44 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.4. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 10.0%. 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 20 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of NBR traded higher by 2.09% or $0.33/share to $16.13. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $11.73 and as high as $32.47. On average, 7891740 shares of NBR exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 694713.

Waters Corp (WAT) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. Analysts were expecting $1.13 per share, and the company reported $1.14 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.01 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 15 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of WAT fell by 1.89% or $-1.49/share to $77.41. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $69.59 and as high as $100.00. On average, 1339850 shares of WAT exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 201532.

Camden National Corp (CAC) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Earnings came in at $0.9 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.99 per share. Earnings were unexpectedly -9.09% lower than estimated. 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. A total of 1 analyst is currently covering this company. Shares of CAC traded higher by 3.6% or $1.02/share to $29.39. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $24.58 and as high as $39.63. On average, 16068 shares of CAC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 402.