Astoria Financial Corporation (AF) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. Earnings came in at $0.12 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.19 per share. Actual earnings missed estimated earnings by $-0.07 per share. Investors might expect the stock price to decrease as earnings were worse than expected. Further analysis may need to be conducted to determine whether the downswing will occur. There are currently 14 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of AF fell by 7.7% or $-0.66/share to $7.91. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $7.26 and as high as $15.25. On average, 1425070 shares of AF exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 424370.
Popular Inc (BPOP) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.06 per share, and the company reported $0.03 per share. Earnings were unexpectedly -50.0% lower or $-0.03 per share below estimates. 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 6 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of BPOP fell by 0.6% or $-0.01/share to $1.66. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $1.20 and as high as $3.59. On average, 11272800 shares of BPOP exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 99906.
Pnc Financial Services Group Inc (PNC) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. The company reported $1.55 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $1.49. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.06 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. There are currently 23 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of PNC remained unchanged at $51.33. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $42.70 and as high as $65.19. On average, 6897520 shares of PNC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 271652.
East West Bancorp, Inc (EWBC) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.41 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.39 per share. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 5.13%. 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 15 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of EWBC traded higher by 1.19% or $0.2/share to $16.98. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $14.20 and as high as $23.79. On average, 1512690 shares of EWBC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 216588.
Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.28 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.28 per share. These earnings are in line with investor expectations. Investors could expect the stock price to remain stable based on this news of earnings meeting expectations. Guidance, current stock price, and revenue estimates must be considered for stock price direction. Shares of CATY fell by 4.07% or $-0.52/share to $12.27. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $10.01 and as high as $18.98. On average, 666841 shares of CATY exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 112998.
