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Saturday, November 5, 2011

Stocks Report Results: (SPWRA), (ED), (TSE: FES), (AEE), (ALC)

Sunpower Corporation (SPWRA) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Analysts were expecting $-0.06 per share, and the company reported $-0.06 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 SPWRA remained unchanged at $8.76. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $7.06 and as high as $23.36. On average, 698338 shares of SPWRA exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1179092.

Consolidated Edison Inc (ED) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. They reported actual earnings per share of $1.32 when they were expecting earnings to be $1.33 per share. Earnings were unexpectedly -0.75% lower than estimated. 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. A total of 8 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of ED fell by 0.32% or $-0.19/share to $58.56. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $47.51 and as high as $59.89. On average, 2921280 shares of ED exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1352220.

Canadian listed Flint Egy Svcs (FES) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.22 per share, and the company reported $0.4 per share. Earnings were 81.82% 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. There are currently 4 analysts covering this firm. Investors can look to their reports for more information. Shares of FES traded higher by 3.48% or $0.43/share to $12.79. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $9.08 and as high as $19.99. On average, 131872 shares of FES.TO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 79926.

Ameren Corporation (AEE) announced their most recent earnings results for the quarter ended in September 2011. Analysts were expecting $1.29 per share, and the company reported $1.57 per share. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 21.71%. 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 6 analysts are currently covering this company. Shares of AEE traded higher by 1.06% or $0.34/share to $32.29. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $25.55 and as high as $33.49. On average, 2502620 shares of AEE exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 2537529.

Assisted Living Concepts Inc (ALC) reported earnings results for the quarter ended September 2011. Analysts were expecting $0.23 per share, and the company reported $0.24 per share. Earnings beat analyst estimates by 4.35%. 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 ALC fell by 0.95% or $-0.14/share to $14.64. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $11.16 and as high as $19.61. On average, 83730 shares of ALC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 33312.