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Thursday, November 3, 2011

Beats And Misses: (AVA), (TSE: KEY), (TLM), (NEU), (MSCI)

Avista Corp (AVA) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Earnings came in at $0.18 per share compared to analyst estimates of $0.17 per share. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 5.88%. 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 3 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of AVA traded higher by 1.49% or $0.36/share to $24.59. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $20.92 and as high as $26.53. On average, 431041 shares of AVA exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 36556.

Canadian listed Keyera Corp (KEY) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.54 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.42 per share. Earnings were 28.57% larger than expected. An upside surprise. 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 5 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information.

Talisman Energy Inc (TLM) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.21 per share, and the company reported $0.24 per share. Earnings beat expectations by $0.03 per share or 14.29%. Investors could 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 5 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of TLM traded higher by 1.93% or $0.27/share to $14.27. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $11.28 and as high as $25.21. On average, 5491820 shares of TLM exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 766132.

Newmarket Corp (NEU) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Analysts were expecting $3.77 per share, and the company reported $4.06 per share. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 7.69%. 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 3 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of NEU traded higher by 0.93% or $1.73/share to $188.58. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $116.29 and as high as $203.11. On average, 112535 shares of NEU exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 10716.

Msci Inc (MSCI) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.45 per share, and the company reported $0.48 per share. Actual earnings beat estimated earnings by $0.03 per share. Investors could 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 MSCI fell by 0.18% or $-0.06/share to $32.88. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $27.94 and as high as $40.79. On average, 883058 shares of MSCI exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 122507.