U.S. Companies Reporting Negative EPS Surprises, Aug. 3
By Wendy Soong -
2012-08-03T21:50:26Z
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 ======================================================================== XIDE EXIDE TECH -1.38 -0.07 -1871.4 -0.01-13700.0 0.08 2.78 FURX FURIEX PHARMACEU -2.09 -1.51 -38.4 -0.47 -344.7 0.33 1.76 GVA GRANITE CONSTR 0.05 0.13 -61.5 0.33 -84.8 -0.34 -1.37 ALTH ALLOS THERAPEUT -0.07 0.02 NM -0.04 -75.0 0.00 0.00 HNT HEALTH NET INC 0.19 0.76 -75.0 0.67 -71.6 -4.34 -19.12 NWN NORTHWEST NAT GS 0.05 0.25 -80.0 0.16 -68.8 0.72 1.50 CHG# CH ENERGY GROUP 0.24 0.38 -36.8 0.56 -57.1 0.10 0.15 AREX APPROACH RESOURC 0.05 0.23 -78.3 0.11 -54.5 0.29 1.08 LVB STEINWAY MUSICAL 0.20 0.20 0.0 0.34 -41.2 0.65 2.85 TICKER EST PRICE PRICE SYM COMPANY Q12 Q11 % CHG Q12 % CHG CHG % CHG ======================================================================== UIL# UIL HLDGS CORP 0.23 0.62 -62.9 0.33 -30.3 0.52 1.43 ALC ASSISTED LIVIN-A 0.18 0.25 -28.0 0.24 -25.0 -1.19 -8.47 CERS CERUS CORP -0.10 -0.13 23.1 -0.08 -25.0 0.14 4.56 BTN BALLANTYNE STRON 0.11 0.17 -35.3 0.14 -21.4 -0.47 -8.58 SUP SUPERIOR INDS 0.23 0.54 -57.4 0.29 -20.7 0.61 3.75 AGEN# AGENUS INC -0.31 -0.30 -3.3 -0.26 -19.2 0.09 1.92 BZH BEAZER HOMES USA -0.38 -0.75 49.3 -0.32 -18.8 0.02 0.87 BPL BUCKEYE PARTNERS 0.55 0.63 -12.7 0.64 -14.1 0.38 0.71 MOFG# MIDWESTONE FINAN 0.41 0.35 17.1 0.47 -12.8 0.71 3.35 VSAT VIASAT INC -0.18 0.17 NM -0.16 -12.5 -3.90 -10.33 GSE GSE HOLDING INC 0.29 na na 0.33 -12.1 0.12 1.25 USM US CELLULAR CORP 0.64 1.06 -39.6 0.72 -11.1 -3.19 -7.87 CEC CEC ENTERTAINMNT 0.32 0.34 -5.9 0.36 -11.1 -4.49 -13.42 ATSG AIR TRANSPORT SE 0.17 0.19 -10.5 0.19 -10.5 -0.91 -18.88 FDUS FIDUS INVESTMENT 0.36 na na 0.40 -10.0 0.17 1.12 TDS TELEPHONE & DATA 0.41 0.82 -50.0 0.45 -8.9 -1.34 -5.59 IBI INTERLINE BRANDS 0.32 0.30 6.7 0.35 -8.6 0.04 0.16 FRP FAIRPOINT COMMUN -1.50 na na -1.40 -7.1 0.11 1.81 TICKER EST PRICE PRICE SYM COMPANY Q12 Q11 % CHG Q12 % CHG CHG % CHG ======================================================================== LNG# CHENIERE ENERGY -0.37 -0.67 44.8 -0.35 -5.7 -0.01 -0.07 CUBE CUBESMART 0.17 0.15 13.3 0.18 -5.6 0.11 0.92 ANDE ANDERSONS INC 1.56 2.42 -35.5 1.63 -4.3 -0.02 -0.05 VIAB* VIACOM INC-B 0.97 0.99 -2.0 1.00 -3.0 1.37 2.99 ZIP ZIPCAR INC -0.01 -0.15 93.3 0.06 NM -3.88 -36.50 FRNK FRANKLIN FINANCI -0.03 na na 0.13 NM 0.59 3.71 LBTYA LIBERTY GLOBAL-A -0.74 -0.62 -19.4 0.16 NM 1.53 2.90 * - Company in Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. # - Company reported in the late afternoon.
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