Implied Stock-Price Moves for U.S. Companies Reporting Results
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Jun 20, 2012
The following table shows the expected stock-price move for U.S. companies about to release quarterly results, according to options data compiled by Bloomberg. Criteria are listed below the table.
REPORT TICKER IMPLIED AVG POST-
DATE TIME SYM COMPANY 1-DAY MOVE% ERNS MOVE% RATIO
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06/21 07:30 CAG* CONAGRA FOODS 3.01 1.78 1.69
06/21 Bef-mkt KMX* CARMAX INC 6.68 7.14 0.94
06/22 07:00 DRI* DARDEN RESTAURAN 3.58 3.22 1.11
06/22 CCL* CARNIVAL CORP 3.05 3.18 0.96
* - Company in Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.
The screen used to build this table screened for U.S.
stocks with at least $200 million in market value, options
trading volume yesterday of 500 or more, total open interest
of 10,000 contracts, and share prices at $10 or higher.
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