U.S. Companies Reporting Positive EPS Surprises, April 16

The following U.S. companies reported positive surprises or matched expectations today. This list ranks percent surprises of actual earnings estimates.

Earnings estimates provided by Bloomberg.

TICKER                                             EST          PRICE   PRICE
SYM     COMPANY               Q12    Q11   % CHG    Q12   % CHG    CHG   % CHG
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FENB#   1ST ENTERPRISE B     0.34     na      na   0.22    54.5   0.50    4.00
ICUI#   ICU MEDICAL          0.53   0.45    17.8   0.48    10.4   0.22    0.45
GCI*    GANNETT CO           0.34   0.41   -17.1   0.31     9.7  -1.15   -7.65
IBCA    INTERVEST BNCS-A     0.13   0.08    62.5   0.12     8.3   0.12    3.03
CCNE    CNB FINL CORP/PA     0.35   0.27    29.6   0.34     2.9   0.58    3.74
CHFC    CHEMICAL FIN         0.42   0.33    27.3   0.41     2.4   0.44    2.06
MTB*    M&T BANK CORP        1.51   1.61    -6.2   1.49     1.3   1.19    1.41
SCHW*   SCHWAB (CHARLES)     0.15   0.20   -25.0   0.15     0.0  -0.12   -0.87

* - Company in Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.
# - Company reported in the late afternoon.

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