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U.S. Companies Reporting Midmorning EPS, Feb. 2

By Wendy Soong - 2012-02-02T15:21:49Z

The following table lists the 22 U.S. companies that reported quarterly earnings today (end date of the quarter is noted in the last column). Companies are sorted alphabetically by ticker symbol.

Earnings estimates provided by Bloomberg.


TICKER                                             EST
SYM     COMPANY               Q11    Q10   % CHG    Q11   % CHG   Q/E
========================================================================
ACM     AECOM TECHNOLOGY     0.42   0.48   -12.5   0.46    -8.7   Dec
ADS     ALLIANCE DATA        1.70   1.56     9.0   1.49    14.1   Dec
BHE     BENCHMARK ELECTR     0.17   0.37   -54.1   0.08   112.5   Dec
BZH     BEAZER HOMES USA    -0.37  -0.63    41.3  -0.35    -5.7   Dec
CAH*    CARDINAL HEALTH      0.81   0.69    17.4   0.76     6.6   Dec
CME*    CME GROUP INC        3.55   3.77    -5.8   3.64    -2.5   Dec
DOW*    DOW CHEMICAL CO      0.25   0.47   -46.8   0.31   -19.4   Dec
IP*     INTL PAPER CO        0.66   0.68    -2.9   0.61     8.2   Dec
KMPR    KEMPER CORP          0.56   0.74   -24.3   0.71   -21.1   Dec
TICKER                                             EST
SYM     COMPANY               Q11    Q10   % CHG    Q11   % CHG   Q/E
========================================================================
LEA     LEAR CORP            1.26   1.19     5.9   1.18     6.8   Dec
MPC*    MARATHON PETROLE    -0.21     na      na  -0.05  -320.0   Dec
MRK*    MERCK & CO           0.97   0.88    10.2   0.95     2.1   Dec
MWIV    MWI VETERINARY S     1.05   0.87    20.7     na      na   Feb
NCI     NAVIGANT CONSULT     0.22   0.15    46.7   0.19    15.8   Dec
NOV*    NATL OILWELL VAR     1.37   1.05    30.5   1.30     5.4   Dec
ODFL    OLD DOMINION FRT     0.69   0.39    76.9   0.58    19.0   Dec
ROP*    ROPER INDS           1.23   1.10    11.8   1.22     0.8   Dec
SBH     SALLY BEAUTY HOL     0.29   0.22    31.8   0.26    11.5   Dec
SE*     SPECTRA ENERG        0.44   0.47    -6.4   0.49   -10.2   Dec
UFI     UNIFI INC           -0.38     na      na  -0.03 -1166.7   Dec
VIAB*   VIACOM INC-B         1.06   1.02     3.9   1.05     1.0   Dec
XEL*    XCEL ENERGY INC      0.29   0.29     0.0   0.30    -3.3   Dec

Total number of companies reporting earnings today:            22

* - 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