U.S. Companies Issuing Profit Outlooks for the Week of Nov. 25
By Mike Sebany -
2011-11-25T19:00:25Z
The following U.S. companies provided their financial outlooks this week:
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Weekly
Tally Q3/11 Q4/11 2011 2012 Total
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Total: 14 468 363 2,812 290 7,289
Up: 5 71 49 696 62 23.4%
Down 5 191 144 614 53 26.1%
Neutral 4 196 165 1,386 111 45.6%
Ex-Item Charges 0 10 5 116 64 4.9%
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S&P 500: 3 124 105 852 102 2,095
Up: 1 16 10 191 24 22.4%
Down 2 49 38 179 17 23.3%
Neutral 0 53 56 436 35 47.7%
Ex-Item Charges 0 6 1 46 26 6.5%
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Up/
Company Period Down Guidance
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Nov. 21
ADI* Analog Devices Inc Q4/11 D Expects eps of $0.44 to $0.51.
Mean estimate is $0.59;
range $0.48 to $0.66.
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BRCD Brocade Communications Sy Q4/11 U Expects eps of $0.12 to $0.14.
Mean estimate is $0.11;
range $0.08 to $0.14.
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BWS Brown Shoe Company Inc 2011 D Expects eps of $0.73 to $0.85.
Mean estimate is $0.87;
range $0.80 to $0.92.
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HPQ* Hewlett-Packard Co Q4/11 D Expects eps of $0.83 to $0.86.
Mean estimate is $1.11;
range $0.95 to $1.31.
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JACK Jack In The Box Inc 2012 D Expects eps of $1.10 to $1.43.
Mean estimate is $1.65;
range $1.33 to $1.92.
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WGL Wgl Holdings Inc 2012 U Expects eps of $2.46 to $2.58.
Mean estimate is $2.45;
range $2.35 to $2.55.
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Nov. 22
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CBRL Cracker Barrel Old Countr 2012 N Expects eps of $4.10 to $4.25.
Mean estimate is $4.21;
range $4.12 to $4.35.
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FRED Fred’S Inc-Class A Q4/11 N Expects eps of $0.23 to $0.27.
Mean estimate is $0.24;
range $0.23 to $0.25.
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GCO Genesco Inc 2011 U Expects eps of $3.64 to $3.69.
Mean estimate is $3.44;
range $3.40 to $3.49.
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HRL* Hormel Foods Corp 2012 U Expects eps of $1.79 to $1.89.
Mean estimate is $1.78;
range $1.66 to $1.85.
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LTXCD Ltx-Credence Corp Q1/12 D Expects eps of ($0.20) to ($0.15).
Mean estimate is ($0.08);
range ($0.11) to ($0.03).
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NUAN Nuance Communications Inc Q4/11 N Expects eps of $0.33 to $0.37.
Mean estimate is $0.37;
range $0.34 to $0.39.
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NUAN Nuance Communications Inc 2012 N Expects eps of $1.55 to $1.62.
Mean estimate is $1.58;
range $1.50 to $1.69.
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VAL Valspar Corp 2012 U Expects eps of $2.87 to $3.07.
Mean estimate is $2.81;
range $2.30 to $3.01.
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NOTE: * Denotes company is in the S&P 500. Cumulative figures
begin in July 2010. Up, Down and Neutral ratings are based on a
comparison between the company forecast and the consensus
analyst estimate. Ex-item charges are company announced
extraordinary items which will have an impact on future
earnings per share.
SOURCE: Bloomberg
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