U.S. Companies Reporting Negative EPS Surprises, May 7

The following U.S. companies reported negative earnings surprises today. This list ranks percent surprises of actual earnings to earnings estimates.

Earnings estimates provided by Bloomberg.

TICKER                                             EST          PRICE   PRICE
SYM     COMPANY               Q12    Q11   % CHG    Q12   % CHG    CHG   % CHG
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IDSY#   ID SYSTEMS INC      -0.12  -0.13     7.7  -0.01 -1100.0  -0.46   -7.63
HIL#    HILL INTERNATION    -0.17  -0.15   -13.3  -0.05  -240.0   0.05    1.58
MWE#    MARKWEST ENERGY      0.15  -0.73      NM   0.54   -72.2  -0.89   -1.53
PRO#    PROS HOLDINGS IN     0.04   0.03    33.3   0.10   -60.0   0.37    1.91
LRE#    LRR ENERGY LP        0.17     na      na   0.31   -45.2  -0.12   -0.68
ANV     ALLIED NEVADA GO     0.13   0.00      na   0.23   -43.5  -3.05  -10.72
MAKO#   MAKO SURGICAL       -0.28  -0.27    -3.7  -0.20   -40.0   1.73    4.36
PAA#    PLAINS ALL AMER      1.02   1.03    -1.0   1.51   -32.5  -1.27   -1.56
HALO#   HALOZYME THERAPE    -0.14  -0.10   -40.0  -0.11   -27.3   0.04    0.51
TICKER                                             EST          PRICE   PRICE
SYM     COMPANY               Q12    Q11   % CHG    Q12   % CHG    CHG   % CHG
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HNRG    HALLADOR ENERGY      0.21   0.29   -27.6   0.28   -25.0  -0.15   -1.85
TRNO    TERRENO REALTY C     0.12  -0.04      NM   0.16   -25.0   0.00    0.00
DCO#    DUCOMMUN INC         0.25   0.27    -7.4   0.32   -21.9   0.04    0.39
RDEA    ARDEA BIOSCIENCE    -1.25  -0.59  -111.9  -1.03   -21.4   0.00    0.00
FTR*    FRONTIER COMMUNI     0.05   0.06   -16.7   0.06   -16.7  -0.28   -7.20
GSM     GLOBE SPECIALTY      0.16   0.31   -48.4   0.19   -15.8  -0.05   -0.39
ERT#    ERESEARCH TECH       0.09   0.09     0.0   0.10   -10.0   0.01    0.13
WYNN*#  WYNN RESORTS LTD     1.30   1.38    -5.8   1.41    -7.8  -2.21   -1.74
LUFK    LUFKIN INDS          0.56   0.44    27.3   0.59    -5.1  -3.62   -5.01
NOG     NORTHERN OIL AND     0.23   0.09   155.6   0.24    -4.2   0.09    0.48
HFC     HOLLYFRONTIER CO     1.16   0.79    46.8   1.21    -4.1  -0.83   -2.81
EPHC    EPOCH HOLDING CO     0.26     na      na   0.27    -3.7  -0.69   -2.87
KMPR#   KEMPER CORP          0.56   0.77   -27.3   0.57    -1.8   0.13    0.45
HPT     HOSPITALITY PROP     0.78   0.83    -6.0   0.79    -1.3  -1.17   -4.27
ALX     ALEXANDER’S INC      5.49   5.15     6.6   5.54    -0.9   2.56    0.66
DXYN    DIXIE GROUP INC     -0.01   0.05      NM   0.03      NM  -0.08   -2.05
KOS     KOSMOS ENERGY LT    -0.10     na      na   0.02      NM   0.18    1.63
BBEP    BREITBURN ENERGY    -0.76   0.24      NM   0.24      NM  -0.31   -1.73

* - Company in Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.
# - Company reported in the late afternoon.

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