U.S. Companies Issuing Profit Outlooks for the Week of March 4
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Mar 4, 2011
The following U.S. companies provided their financial outlooks this week:
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Weekly
Tally Q4/10 Q1/11 2010 2011 Total
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------------Cumulative------------
Total: 96 590 425 1,112 1,139 3,841
Up: 20 134 76 364 226 24.2%
Down 32 155 151 222 255 24.4%
Neutral 38 255 187 490 582 45.7%
Ex-Item Charges 6 46 11 36 76 5.6%
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S&P 500: 10 151 112 363 344 1,120
Up: 2 31 18 122 62 23.9%
Down 4 31 42 53 73 20.5%
Neutral 4 70 48 173 182 48.3%
Ex-Item Charges 0 19 4 15 27 7.2%
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Up/
Company Period Down Guidance
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Feb. 28
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AWK American Water Works Co 2011 N Expects eps of $1.65 to $1.75.
Mean estimate is $1.68;
range $1.60 to $1.77.
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HUM* Humana Inc 2011 D Expects eps of $5.95 to $6.15.
Mean estimate is $6.18;
range $5.80 to $6.96.
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VIT Vanceinfo Technologies 2011 N Expects eps of $0.94 to $0.99.
Mean estimate is $0.98;
range $0.89 to $1.03.
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UNS Unisource Energy Corp 2011 N Expects eps of $2.60 to $2.90.
Mean estimate is $2.77;
range $2.75 to $2.80.
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WRI Weingarten Realty 2011 N Expects ffo of $1.72 to $1.82.
Mean estimate is $1.77;
range $1.73 to $1.82.
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AES* AES Corp 2011 N Expects eps of $1.08 to $1.14.
Mean estimate is $1.11;
range $1.05 to $1.25.
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AWI Armstrong World Industrie 2011 N Expects eps of $2.04 to $2.53.
Mean estimate is $2.13;
range $1.95 to $2.23.
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ENDP Endo Pharmaceut Hldgs Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $4.20 to $4.30.
Mean estimate is $4.22;
range $4.13 to $4.43.
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EXAC Exactech Inc Q1/11 U Expects eps of $0.26 to $0.28.
Mean estimate is $0.24;
range $0.20 to $0.28.
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EXAC Exactech Inc 2011 U Expects eps of $1.10 to $1.18.
Mean estimate is $1.08;
range $0.98 to $1.15.
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EIX* Edison International 2011 D Expects eps of $2.60 to $2.90.
Mean estimate is $2.94;
range $2.50 to $3.13.
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TRS Trimas Corp 2011 N Expects eps of $1.40 to $1.50.
Mean estimate is $1.45;
range $1.38 to $1.55.
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WRC Warnaco Group Inc/The 2011 D Expects eps of $3.85 to $4.05.
Mean estimate is $4.10;
range $4.00 to $4.30.
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DGI Digitalglobe Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $0.20 to $0.40.
Mean estimate is $0.37;
range $0.24 to $0.53.
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URS URS Corp 2011 N Expects eps of $3.60 to $3.70.
Mean estimate is $3.67;
range $3.45 to $3.92.
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AIMC Altra Holdings Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $1.25 to $1.35.
Mean estimate is $1.27;
range $1.05 to $1.47.
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SYKE Sykes Enterprises Inc 2011 U Expects eps of $1.30 to $1.40.
Mean estimate is $1.29;
range $1.18 to $1.38.
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IRIS Iris International Inc 2011 D Expects eps of $0.19 to $0.21.
Mean estimate is $0.31;
range $0.31 to $0.31.
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SYKE Sykes Enterprises Inc Q1/11 N Expects eps of $0.25 to $0.28.
Mean estimate is $0.27;
range $0.23 to $0.29.
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SLXP Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd Q1/11 D Expects eps of $0.00.
Mean estimate is $0.39;
range $0.11 to $0.59.
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DTSI DTS Inc 2011 U Expects eps of $1.40 to $1.49.
Mean estimate is $1.15;
range $1.11 to $1.21.
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EPR Entertainment Properties 2011 D Expects ffo of $3.40 to $3.50.
Mean estimate is $3.56;
range $3.50 to $3.64.
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RST Rosetta Stone Inc Q1/11 D Expects eps of ($0.48) to ($0.34).
Mean estimate is ($0.02);
range ($0.07) to $0.03.
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TNS TNS Inc Q1/11 D Expects eps of $0.41 to $0.45.
Mean estimate is $0.55;
range $0.49 to $0.60.
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TNS TNS Inc 2011 D Expects eps of $2.00 to $2.20.
Mean estimate is $2.51;
range $2.48 to $2.56.
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THS Treehouse Foods Inc 2011 X Expects $0.09 eps charge from
closing Missouri pickle plant.
Mean estimate is $0.66;
range $0.57 to $0.74.
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UHS Universal Health Services 2011 N Expects eps of $3.50 to $3.65.
Mean estimate is $3.53;
range $3.30 to $3.71.
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March 1
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FOE Ferro Corp 2011 U Expects eps of $1.28 to $1.35.
Mean estimate is $1.15;
range $1.05 to $1.25.
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TWGP Tower Group Inc 2011 D Expects eps of $2.70 to $2.90.
Mean estimate is $3.46;
range $2.98 to $3.90.
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CEDC Central Euro Distribution 2011 D Expects eps of $1.05 to $1.25.
Mean estimate is $1.84;
range $1.28 to $2.10.
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ARQL Arqule Inc 2011 D Expects eps of ($0.75) to ($0.66).
Mean estimate is ($0.58);
range ($0.77) to ($0.28).
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BPI Bridgepoint Education Inc 2011 D Expects eps of $2.18 to $2.22.
Mean estimate is $2.53;
range $2.10 to $2.73.
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CNP* Centerpoint Energy Inc 2011 D Expects eps of $1.04 to $1.14.
Mean estimate is $1.16;
range $1.11 to $1.22.
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DRH Diamondrock Hospitality 2011 N Expects ffo of $0.60 to $0.62.
Mean estimate is $0.61;
range $0.59 to $0.78.
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PNM PNM Resources Inc 2011 U Expects eps of $0.80 to $0.92.
Mean estimate is $0.78;
range $0.55 to $0.95.
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PETM Petsmart Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $2.23 to $2.35.
Mean estimate is $2.34;
range $2.25 to $2.43.
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PETM Petsmart Inc Q1/11 N Expects eps of $0.52 to $0.56.
Mean estimate is $0.54;
range $0.52 to $0.56.
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ARW Arrow Electronics Inc 2011 X Expects $0.10 to $0.20 eps
addition from acquisition of
Wireless and Power Division of
Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
Mean estimate is $4.83;
range $4.63 to $5.15.
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EMN* Eastman Chemical Co Q1/11 U Expects eps of $2.00.
Mean estimate is $1.81;
range $1.77 to $1.85.
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EMN* Eastman Chemical Co 2011 U Expects eps of $8.00.
Mean estimate is $7.87;
range $7.70 to $8.00.
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RBCAA Republic Bancorp Inc Q1/11 U Expects eps of $3.25 to $3.57.
Mean estimate is $2.15;
range $2.06 to $2.31.
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PAY Verifone Systems Inc Q1/11 U Expects eps of $0.42 to $0.43.
Mean estimate is $0.40;
range $0.39 to $0.41.
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PAY Verifone Systems Inc 2011 U Expects eps of $1.75 to $1.80.
Mean estimate is $1.70;
range $1.65 to $1.78.
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CCG Campus Crest Communities 2011 D Expects ffo of $0.72 to $0.78.
Mean estimate is $0.81;
range $0.79 to $0.85.
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MSSR Mccormick & Schmick’S Sea 2011 D Expects eps of $0.26 to $0.31.
Mean estimate is $0.53;
range $0.48 to $0.57.
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BGFV Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp Q1/11 D Expects eps of $0.15 to $0.22.
Mean estimate is $0.24;
range $0.20 to $0.28.
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ERES Eresearch Technology Inc Q1/11 D Expects eps of $0.04 to $0.07.
Mean estimate is $0.12;
range $0.09 to $0.14.
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QLIK Qlik Technologies Inc 2011 D Expects eps of $0.32 to $0.35.
Mean estimate is $0.40;
range $0.38 to $0.41.
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March 2
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PPL* PPL Corporation 2011 N Expects eps of $2.50 to $2.75.
Mean estimate is $2.50;
range $2.40 to $2.60.
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SPLS* Staples Inc Q1/11 D Expects eps of $0.30 to $0.32.
Mean estimate is $0.33;
range $0.30 to $0.35.
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SPLS* Staples Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $1.50 to $1.60.
Mean estimate is $1.56;
range $1.47 to $1.62.
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CRI Carter’s Inc Q1/11 D Expects eps of $0.45 to $0.50.
Mean estimate is $0.61;
range $0.60 to $0.62.
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JOYG Joy Global Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $5.10 to $5.40.
Mean estimate is $5.34;
range $5.15 to $5.65.
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BJ BJ’S Wholesale Club Inc Q1/11 U Expects eps of $0.54 to $0.58.
Mean estimate is $0.52;
range $0.43 to $0.57.
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BJ BJ’S Wholesale Club Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $2.62 to $2.82.
Mean estimate is $2.80;
range $2.66 to $2.95.
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AH Accretive Health Inc 2011 D Expects eps of $0.31 to $0.33.
Mean estimate is $0.43;
range $0.31 to $0.49.
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MFB Maidenform Brands Inc Q1/11 U Expects eps of $0.54 to $0.58.
Mean estimate is $0.53;
range $0.47 to $0.57.
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INT World Fuel Services Corp 2011 X Expects $0.17 to $0.19 eps
addition from acquisition of
Nordic Camp Supply.
Mean estimate is $2.49;
range $2.35 to $2.61.
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ASNA Ascena Retail Group Inc 2011 U Expects eps of $2.28 to $2.33.
Mean estimate is $2.25;
range $2.22 to $2.28.
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MFB Maidenform Brands Inc 2011 U Expects eps of $2.15.
Mean estimate is $2.10;
range $1.96 to $2.15.
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ACHN Achillion Pharmaceuticals 2011 D Expects eps of ($0.70) to ($0.65).
Mean estimate is ($0.61);
range ($0.69) to ($0.55).
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INTT Intest Corp Q1/11 N Expects eps of $0.11 to $0.15.
No estimate available.
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GEF Greif Inc-Cl A 2011 D Expects eps of $4.50 to $4.75.
Mean estimate is $4.92;
range $4.85 to $5.05.
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ICFI ICF International Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $1.63 to $1.73.
Mean estimate is $1.68;
range $1.60 to $1.73.
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ICFI ICF International Inc Q1/11 N Expects eps of $0.34 to $0.38.
Mean estimate is $0.37;
range $0.35 to $0.38.
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SHS Sauer-Danfoss Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $3.00 to $4.00.
No estimate available.
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NVLS* Novellus Systems Inc Q1/11 N Expects gaap of $0.95 to $1.10.
Mean estimate is $1.04;
range $1.00 to $1.10.
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March 3
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ACCL Accelrys Inc 2011 U Expects eps of $0.34 to $0.37.
Mean estimate is $0.26;
range $0.17 to $0.36.
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BHI* Baker Hughes Inc Q1/11 X Expects $0.04 to $0.07 eps charge
from civil unrest in Libya and
cold weather in North America.
Mean estimate is $0.83;
range $0.77 to $0.88.
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BIG* Big Lots Inc Q1/11 U Expects eps of $0.76 to $0.81.
Mean estimate is $0.70;
range $0.65 to $0.69.
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BIG* Big Lots Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $3.05 to $3.15.
Mean estimate is $3.05;
range $2.90 to $3.13.
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COO Cooper Cos Inc/The 2011 U Expects eps of $3.70 to $3.90.
Mean estimate is $3.53;
range $3.46 to $3.60.
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CSA Cogdell Spencer Inc 2011 D Expects ffo of $0.33 to $0.40.
Mean estimate is $0.43;
range $0.31 to $0.54.
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ELMG EMS Technologies Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $1.10 to $1.25.
Mean estimate is $1.23;
range $1.23 to $1.23.
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ERII Energy Recovery Inc 2011 D Expects eps of ($0.19) to ($0.13).
Mean estimate is $0.01;
range ($0.15) to $0.10.
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FCN FTI Consulting Inc 2011 U Expects eps of $2.20 to $2.40.
Mean estimate is $2.17;
range $2.02 to $2.40.
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FRF Fortegra Financial Corp 2011 N Expects eps of $0.88 to $0.97.
Mean estimate is $0.92;
range $0.87 to $1.00.
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HILL Dot Hill Systems Corp Q1/11 N Expects eps of ($0.02) to $0.02.
Mean estimate is ($0.01);
range ($0.01) to ($0.01).
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HILL Dot Hill Systems Corp 2011 N Expects eps of $0.01 to $0.08.
Mean estimate is $0.08;
range $0.08 to $0.08.
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KR* Kroger Co 2011 N Expects eps of $1.80 to $1.92.
Mean estimate is $1.91;
range $1.78 to $2.03.
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LHCG LHC Group Inc 2011 D Expects eps of $2.15 to $2.25.
Mean estimate is $2.52;
range $2.15 to $2.83.
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LINC Lincoln Educational Servi 2011 D Expects eps of $1.65 to $2.00.
Mean estimate is $2.08;
range $1.30 to $2.56.
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LINC Lincoln Educational Servi Q1/11 D Expects eps of $0.34 to $0.40.
Mean estimate is $0.47;
range $0.40 to $0.53.
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NPTN Neophotonics Corp Q1/11 N Expects eps of $0.00 to $0.04.
No estimate available.
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PIR Pier 1 Imports Inc Q1/11 N Expects eps of $0.47 to $0.48.
Mean estimate is $0.47;
range $0.43 to $0.50.
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PRFT Perficient Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $0.70 to $0.80.
Mean estimate is $0.77;
range $0.73 to $0.83.
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SNMX Senomyx Inc 2011 D Expects eps of ($0.26) to ($0.21).
Mean estimate is ($0.14);
range ($0.14) to ($0.14).
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TJX* TJX Companies Inc Q1/11 N Expects eps of $0.75 to $0.82.
Mean estimate is $0.82;
range $0.78 to $0.89.
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TRCR Transcend Services Inc Q2/11 X Expects $0.01 to $0.00 eps charge
from acquisition of DTS America
Mean estimate is $0.30;
range $0.30 to $0.30.
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UNFI United Natural Foods Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $1.65 to $1.71.
Mean estimate is $1.69;
range $1.62 to $1.72.
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USPH U.S. Physical Therapy Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $1.35 to $1.40.
Mean estimate is $1.37;
range $1.35 to $1.40.
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VLO* Valero Energy Corp Q1/11 D Expects eps of $0.15 to $0.30.
Mean estimate is $0.42;
range $0.05 to $1.00.
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March 4
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CIS Camelot Information Sys Q1/11 D Expects eps of $0.09.
Mean estimate is $0.13;
range $0.13 to $0.14.
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CIS Camelot Information Sys 2011 U Expects eps of $0.85.
Mean estimate is $0.84;
range $0.74 to $0.90.
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GCO Genesco Inc 2011 N Expects eps of $2.78 to $2.85.
Mean estimate is $2.81;
range $2.76 to $2.83.
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DRC Dresser-Rand Group Inc 2011 X Expects $0.05 eps addition from
acquisition of Grupo Guascor.
Mean estimate is $2.09;
range $1.97 to $2.22.
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DRC Dresser-Rand Group Inc 2012 X Expects $0.40 eps addition from
acquisition of Grupo Guascor.
Mean estimate is $3.00;
range $2.70 to $3.20.
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NOTE: * Denotes company is in the S&P 500. Cumulative figures
begin in July 2010. Up, Down and Neutral ratings are based on a
comparison between the company forecast and the consensus
analyst estimate. Ex-item charges are company announced
extraordinary items which will have an impact on future
earnings per share.
SOURCE: Bloomberg
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To contact the editor responsible for this story: Alex Tanzi at atanzi@bloomberg.net