Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
DJIA	15,303.10	+8.60	0.06%
S&P 500	1,649.60	-0.91	-0.06%
Nasdaq	3,459.14	-0.27	-0.01%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

DJIA

15,303.10

+8.60

0.06%

S&P 500

1,649.60

-0.91

-0.06%

Nasdaq

3,459.14

-0.27

-0.01%

Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
STOXX 50	2,764.29	-12.49	-0.45%
FTSE 100	6,654.34	-42.45	-0.63%
DAX	8,305.32	-46.66	-0.56%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

STOXX 50

2,764.29

-12.49

-0.45%

FTSE 100

6,654.34

-42.45

-0.63%

DAX

8,305.32

-46.66

-0.56%

Ticker	Volume	Price	Price Delta
Nikkei	14,612.50	+128.47	0.89%
Hang Seng	22,618.70	-51.01	-0.23%
S&P/ASX 200	4,983.50	-78.95	-1.56%

Ticker

Volume

Price

Price Delta

Nikkei

14,612.50

+128.47

0.89%

Hang Seng

22,618.70

-51.01

-0.23%

S&P/ASX 200

4,983.50

-78.95

-1.56%

Midmorning Positive EPS Surprises for U.S. Companies, Jan. 23

By Wendy Soong - 2012-01-23T15:21:12Z

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

Earnings estimates provided by Bloomberg.


TICKER                                             EST
SYM     COMPANY               Q11    Q10   % CHG    Q10   % CHG   Q/E
========================================================================
ANCB    ANCHOR BANCORP       0.08     na      na  -0.43      NM   Dec
MCBI    METROCORP BANCSH     0.16   0.10    60.0   0.08   100.0   Dec
PETS    PETMED EXPRESS       0.19   0.20    -5.0   0.16    18.8   Dec
HTLD    HEARTLAND EXPRES     0.20   0.17    17.6   0.18    11.1   Dec
UBNK    UNITED FINANCIAL     0.20   0.18    11.1   0.19     5.3   Dec
BOH     BANK OF HAWAII       0.85   0.84     1.2   0.82     3.7   Dec
HAL*    HALLIBURTON CO       1.00   0.68    47.1   0.99     1.0   Dec

* - Company in Standard & Poor’s 500 Index

To contact the reporter on this story: Wendy Soong in New York at at csoong@Bloomberg.net.

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Alex Tanzi at at atanzi@Bloomberg.net

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