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Thursday, November 3, 2011

Hot Off The Press: (BDX), (HGG), (TSE: YRI), (TX), (WTR)

Becton, Dickinson And Company (BDX) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. The company reported $1.39 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $1.39. Actual earnings met the estimated earnings per share. 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 BDX fell by 0.81% or $-0.59/share to $72.01. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $70.45 and as high as $89.75. On average, 1763780 shares of BDX exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 466685.

Hhgregg, Inc (HGG) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $0.16 when they were expecting earnings to be $0.06 per share. Earnings beat expectations by $0.1 per share or 166.67%. 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. There are currently 16 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of HGG fell by 0.82% or $-0.115/share to $13.90. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $8.88 and as high as $26.69. On average, 478688 shares of HGG exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 123391.

Canadian listed Yamana Gold (YRI) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. The company reported $0.26 per share when analysts were expecting earnings of $0.28. Actual earnings missed estimated earnings by $-0.02 per share. 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 11 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of YRI traded higher by 2.24% or $0.35/share to $15.95. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $10.76 and as high as $17.39. On average, 4678710 shares of YRI.TO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1267604.

Ternium S.a (TX) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.55 per share, and the company reported $0.8 per share. Earnings were 45.45% larger than expected. An upside surprise. 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. A total of 4 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of TX traded higher by 1.82% or $0.45/share to $25.17. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $19.73 and as high as $43.85. On average, 684224 shares of TX exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 141343.

Aqua America Inc (WTR) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.32 per share, and the company reported $0.3 per share. Earnings missed estimates by an unexpected -6.25% downside surprise. 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 9 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of WTR traded higher by 0.73% or $0.16/share to $22.13. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $19.28 and as high as $23.79. On average, 805983 shares of WTR exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 88027.