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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 ======================================================================== RMTR# RAMTRON INTL 0.02 na na -0.01 NM 0.00 0.05 POOL POOL CORP 0.06 -0.01 NM 0.01 500.0 -0.99 -2.55 NYT NEW YORK TIMES-A 0.08 0.02 300.0 0.02 300.0 0.27 4.42 RMBS# RAMBUS INC 0.03 0.09 -66.7 0.01 200.0 -0.01 -0.18 BAC* BANK OF AMERICA 0.31 0.17 82.4 0.12 158.3 -0.15 -1.68 LAYN LAYNE CHRISTENSN -0.20 0.45 NM -1.91 89.5 -0.15 -0.73 LION# FIDELITY SOUTHER 0.28 0.08 250.0 0.16 75.0 0.94 13.72 TAYC TAYLOR CAPITAL 0.28 -0.12 NM 0.17 64.7 0.16 1.15 MS* MORGAN STANLEY 0.71 0.46 54.3 0.44 61.4 0.41 2.32 TICKER EST PRICE PRICE SYM COMPANY Q12 Q11 % CHG Q12 % CHG CHG % CHG ======================================================================== LUV* SOUTHWEST AIR -0.02 0.03 NM -0.05 60.0 0.34 4.31 AAMRQ AMR CORP -0.74 -1.21 38.8 -1.60 53.8 0.10 20.83 FMFC# FIRST M&F CORP 0.12 0.06 100.0 0.08 50.0 -0.20 -4.43 FCS FAIRCHILD SEMICO 0.06 0.39 -84.6 0.04 50.0 0.11 0.76 ETFC*# E*TRADE FINANCIA 0.13 0.16 -18.8 0.09 44.4 -0.09 -0.90 MNRK MONARCH FINANCIA 0.30 0.16 87.5 0.21 42.9 0.56 6.39 ACTG# ACACIA RESEARCH 1.48 0.62 138.7 1.06 39.6 -1.09 -2.69 UTEK ULTRATECH INC 0.38 0.30 26.7 0.28 35.7 2.95 9.95 AMD*# ADV MICRO DEVICE 0.12 0.08 50.0 0.09 33.3 0.00 0.00 CY CYPRESS SEMICON 0.12 0.24 -50.0 0.09 33.3 1.70 11.85 FSL# FREESCALE SEMICO -0.04 na na -0.06 33.3 0.15 1.06 TRV* TRAVELERS COS IN 2.01 1.89 6.3 1.52 32.2 2.23 3.75 SYNT SYNTEL INC 0.98 0.60 63.3 0.75 30.7 7.37 13.69 MYE MYERS INDS INC 0.30 0.20 50.0 0.23 30.4 -0.04 -0.24 NCR# NCR CORP 0.47 0.27 74.1 0.38 23.7 -0.01 -0.05 DO* DIAMOND OFFSHORE 1.21 1.79 -32.4 0.99 22.2 2.37 3.58 PENN PENN NATL GAMING 0.73 0.48 52.1 0.60 21.7 1.24 2.86 BTU* PEABODY ENERGY 0.67 0.67 0.0 0.56 19.6 2.00 7.03 TICKER EST PRICE PRICE SYM COMPANY Q12 Q11 % CHG Q12 % CHG CHG % CHG ======================================================================== HBI# HANESBRANDS INC -0.27 0.49 NM -0.33 18.2 -0.27 -0.99 HOMB HOME BANCSHARES 0.55 0.41 34.1 0.48 14.6 0.56 2.11 BSX* BOSTON SCIENTIFC 0.09 0.15 -40.0 0.08 12.5 0.31 5.60 COF*# CAPITAL ONE FINA 1.56 2.24 -30.4 1.39 12.2 -0.33 -0.61 CB*# CHUBB CORP 1.70 1.35 25.9 1.52 11.8 1.52 2.15 UNH* UNITEDHEALTH GRP 1.31 1.22 7.4 1.18 11.0 1.39 2.43 KEY* KEYCORP 0.21 0.21 0.0 0.19 10.5 -0.08 -1.00 FCX* FREEPORT-MCMORAN 0.96 1.57 -38.9 0.87 10.3 -0.26 -0.68 UNP* UNION PAC CORP 1.79 1.29 38.8 1.63 9.8 -3.95 -3.60 ADS ALLIANCE DATA 2.38 2.03 17.2 2.19 8.7 0.10 0.08 FITB* FIFTH THIRD BANC 0.39 0.27 44.4 0.36 8.3 -0.44 -3.07 ALK ALASKA AIR GROUP 0.39 0.40 -2.5 0.36 8.3 -0.28 -0.80 NUE* NUCOR CORP 0.42 0.50 -16.0 0.39 7.7 -2.11 -5.00 SWFT SWIFT TRANSPORTA 0.14 0.06 133.3 0.13 7.7 -0.10 -0.98 ENTG ENTEGRIS INC 0.14 0.23 -39.1 0.13 7.7 0.02 0.23 HUB/B HUBBELL INC -B 1.05 0.82 28.0 0.98 7.1 0.43 0.55 EFII# ELEC FOR IMAGING 0.30 0.28 7.1 0.28 7.1 -0.18 -1.03 GPC* GENUINE PARTS CO 0.93 0.80 16.3 0.87 6.9 -1.10 -1.70 TICKER EST PRICE PRICE SYM COMPANY Q12 Q11 % CHG Q12 % CHG CHG % CHG ======================================================================== BBT* BB&T CORP 0.62 0.32 93.8 0.58 6.9 -0.18 -0.58 SON SONOCO PRODUCTS 0.52 0.57 -8.8 0.49 6.1 0.45 1.39 SASR SANDY SPRING BAN 0.35 0.30 16.7 0.33 6.1 0.15 0.84 PGI# PREMIERE GLOBAL 0.18 0.12 50.0 0.17 5.9 -0.03 -0.37 DD* DU PONT (EI) 1.61 1.52 5.9 1.53 5.2 -0.66 -1.24 PM* PHILIP MORRIS IN 1.25 1.06 17.9 1.19 5.0 -0.99 -1.13 HAFC HANMI FINL CORP 0.23 0.56 -58.9 0.22 4.5 0.07 0.69 SNA* SNAP-ON INC 1.21 0.96 26.0 1.16 4.3 1.91 3.20 ASBC# ASSOC BANC-CORP 0.24 0.09 166.7 0.23 4.3 0.00 0.00 LH* LABORATORY CP 1.74 1.52 14.5 1.67 4.2 -1.85 -2.04 MSFT*# MICROSOFT CORP 0.60 0.56 7.1 0.58 3.4 -0.13 -0.42 ARB ARBITRON INC 0.64 0.59 8.5 0.62 3.2 -0.49 -1.26 GDI# GARDNER DENVER 1.40 1.15 21.7 1.36 2.9 -0.22 -0.35 FWRD# FORWARD AIR CORP 0.35 0.27 29.6 0.34 2.9 -0.75 -2.11 BGS# B&G FOODS INC 0.35 0.27 29.6 0.34 2.9 0.19 0.86 DHR* DANAHER CORP 0.73 0.61 19.7 0.71 2.8 -1.69 -3.09 HUBG# HUB GROUP-A 0.37 0.28 32.1 0.36 2.8 -0.17 -0.48 SFNC SIMMONS FIRST -A 0.37 0.30 23.3 0.36 2.8 0.02 0.08 TICKER EST PRICE PRICE SYM COMPANY Q12 Q11 % CHG Q12 % CHG CHG % CHG ======================================================================== EMC* EMC CORP/MA 0.37 0.31 19.4 0.36 2.8 -1.04 -3.57 TZOO TRAVELZOO INC 0.42 0.37 13.5 0.41 2.4 -1.62 -6.01 CMG*# CHIPOTLE MEXICAN 1.97 1.46 34.9 1.93 2.1 -7.33 -1.67 WCC WESCO INTL 0.99 0.74 33.8 0.97 2.1 -0.52 -0.79 PPG* PPG INDS INC 1.81 1.40 29.3 1.78 1.7 2.53 2.57 VZ* VERIZON COMMUNIC 0.59 0.51 15.7 0.58 1.7 0.49 1.30 TCB TCF FINL CORP -1.78 0.20 NM -1.81 1.7 0.00 0.00 LTM LIFE TIME FITNES 0.62 0.52 19.2 0.61 1.6 -4.13 -8.38 EGP# EASTGROUP PROP 0.77 0.71 8.5 0.76 1.3 0.12 0.24 SHW* SHERWIN-WILLIAMS 0.95 0.63 50.8 0.94 1.1 -0.42 -0.36 BAX* BAXTER INTL INC 1.01 0.98 3.1 1.00 1.0 -0.21 -0.39 COL* ROCKWELL COLLINS 1.09 0.96 13.5 1.09 0.0 -2.81 -4.79 GNTX GENTEX CORP 0.32 0.29 10.3 0.32 0.0 -4.07 -16.01 RVBD# RIVERBED TECHNOL 0.20 0.20 0.0 0.20 0.0 1.05 3.92 FNFG FIRST NIAGARA FI 0.19 0.24 -20.8 0.19 0.0 -0.02 -0.22 PBCT* PEOPLE’S UNITED 0.18 0.15 20.0 0.18 0.0 -0.36 -2.82 XXIA# IXIA 0.15 0.16 -6.3 0.15 0.0 -0.13 -1.15 CRRC COURIER CORP 0.04 0.03 33.3 0.04 0.0 0.89 9.34 * - Company in Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. # - Company reported in the late afternoon.
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