U.S. Companies Issuing Profit Outlooks for March 6
By Mike Sebany -
2012-03-06T21:45:57Z
The following U.S. companies provided their financial outlooks today:
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March 6
2012 Q1/12 Q2/12 2011 2012 Total
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Total: 16 371 0 2,909 943 8,535
Up: 3 47 0 722 156 22%
Down 7 160 0 650 247 28%
Neutral 5 160 0 1,417 459 46%
Ex-Item Charges 1 4 0 120 81 5%
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S&P 500: 3 105 0 888 303 2,469
Up: 0 16 0 202 41 21%
Down 2 43 0 188 76 25%
Neutral 0 43 0 448 151 48%
Ex-Item Charges 1 3 0 50 35 6%
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Company Period Down Guidance
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ABC* Amerisourcebergen Corp 2013 X Expects $0.06 to $0.10 eps addition
from acquisition of World Courier.
Mean estimate is $3.18;
range $3.12 to $3.34.
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ACCL Accelrys Inc Q1/12 U Expects eps of $0.32 to $0.34.
Mean estimate is $0.31;
range $0.30 to $0.31.
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AKRX Akorn Inc 2012 D Expects eps of $0.44 to $0.46.
Mean estimate is $0.54;
range $0.44 to $0.63.
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CAMP Calamp Corp Q1/12 N Expects eps of $0.07 to $0.10.
Mean estimate is $0.09;
range $0.09 to $0.09.
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Company Period Down Guidance
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CHEF Chefs’ Warehouse Inc/The 2012 D Expects eps of $0.91 to $0.96.
Mean estimate is $0.97;
range $0.95 to $0.99.
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CY Cypress Semiconductor Cor Q1/12 D Expects eps of $0.08 to $0.11.
Mean estimate is $0.16;
range $0.15 to $0.18.
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DKS Dick’S Sporting Goods Inc Q1/12 N Expects eps of $0.36 to $0.38.
Mean estimate is $0.36;
range $0.33 to $0.38.
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DKS Dick’S Sporting Goods Inc 2012 N Expects eps of $2.38 to $2.41.
Mean estimate is $2.40;
range $2.30 to $2.56.
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GCA Global Cash Access Holdin 2012 U Expects eps of $0.76 to $0.82.
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Up/
Company Period Down Guidance
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Mean estimate is $0.66;
range $0.50 to $0.74.
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HTCO Hickorytech Corp 2012 D Expects eps of $0.57 to $0.64.
Mean estimate is $1.13;
range $1.13 to $1.13.
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MRK* Merck & Co. Inc. Q1/12 D Expects eps of $0.95 to $0.98.
Mean estimate is $1.01;
range $0.95 to $1.09.
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SSI Stage Stores Inc 2012 D Expects eps of $1.02 to $1.14.
Mean estimate is $1.22;
range $0.92 to $1.50.
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SWY* Safeway Inc 2012 D Expects eps of $1.90 to $2.10.
Mean estimate is $189.00;
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Company Period Down Guidance
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range $1.70 to $2.07.
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TNS Tns Inc Q1/12 U Expects eps of $0.50 to $0.54.
Mean estimate is $0.49;
range $0.49 to $0.49.
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TNS Tns Inc 2012 N Expects eps of $2.39 to $2.55.
Mean estimate is $2.42;
range $2.38 to $2.46.
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UNFI United Natural Foods Inc 2012 N Expects eps of $1.88 to $1.94.
Mean estimate is $1.90;
range $1.87 to $1.93.
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NOTE: * Denotes company is in the S&P 500. Cumulative figures
begin in July 2010. Up (U), Down (D) and Neutral (N) ratings are
based on a comparison between the company forecast and the
consensus analyst estimate. Ex-item (X) charges are company
announced extraordinary items which will have an impact on
future earnings per share.
SOURCE: Bloomberg
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