U.S. Companies Reporting Lower Quarterly EPS, Nov. 7

The following U.S. companies reported lower earnings per share for their latest quarter (end date of the quarter is noted in the last column).

Earnings estimates provided by Bloomberg.

TICKER                                             EST
SYM     COMPANY               Q11    Q10   % CHG    Q11   % CHG   Q/E
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CORT#   CORCEPT THERA       -0.10  -0.09   -11.1  -0.10     0.0   Sep
QNST#   QUINSTREET INC       0.24   0.29   -17.2   0.23     4.3   Sep
USEG#   US ENERGY CORP      -0.05  -0.01  -400.0  -0.05     0.0   Sep

Number of companies reporting lower earnings today:             3
Total number of companies reporting earnings today:            24

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

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