The following companies are expected to report earnings after
hours on 08/08/2012. Visit our
Earnings Calendar
for a full list of expected earnings releases.
News Corporation
(
NWSA
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The publishing
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 18
analysts that follow the stock is $0.32. This value represents a
-8.57% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. In the past
year NWSA has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one
was in the 1st calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by
19.35%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for NWSA is 17.04 vs. an industry ratio of 11.50,
implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their
competitors in the same industry.
CenturyLink, Inc.
(
CTL
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The wireless
(national) company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the
15 analysts that follow the stock is $0.61. This value represents a
-4.69% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks
Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio
for CTL is 16.94 vs. an industry ratio of 124.10.
News Corporation
(
NWS
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The publishing
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 3 analysts
that follow the stock is $0.32. This value represents a -8.57%
decrease compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year
NWS has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one was in
the 1st calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by 15.63%.
Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings
ratio for NWS is 17.38 vs. an industry ratio of 11.50, implying
that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors
in the same industry.
Continental Resources, Inc.
(
CLR
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The oil (us
exp & production) company's consensus earnings per share
forecast from the 16 analysts that follow the stock is $0.73. This
value represents a 21.67% increase compared to the same quarter
last year. CLR missed the consensus earnings per share in the 2nd
calendar quarter by -1.64%. Zacks Investment Research reports that
the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for CLR is 21.65 vs. an industry
ratio of 999.00.
Yamana Gold, Inc.
(
AUY
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The mining
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 11
analysts that follow the stock is $0.23. This value represents a
-8.00% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. AUY missed
the consensus earnings per share in the 1st calendar quarter by
-3.85%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for AUY is 14.31 vs. an industry ratio of -3.20,
implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their
competitors in the same industry.
Kinross Gold Corporation
(
KGC
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The gold
mining company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 12
analysts that follow the stock is $0.16. This value represents a
-20.00% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks
Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio
for KGC is 9.80 vs. an industry ratio of -7.80, implying that they
will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the
same industry.
Nuance Communications, Inc.
(
NUAN
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The computer
software company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 5
analysts that follow the stock is $0.28. This value represents a
16.67% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past
year NUAN has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one
was in the 2nd calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by
10.71%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for NUAN is 18.49 vs. an industry ratio of 77.50.
Dun & Bradstreet Corporation
(
DNB
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The business
info service company's consensus earnings per share forecast from
the 7 analysts that follow the stock is $1.40. This value
represents a 3.70% increase compared to the same quarter last year.
DNB missed the consensus earnings per share in the 1st calendar
quarter by -3.57%. The "days to cover" for this stock exceeds 12
days. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for DNB is 11.15 vs. an industry ratio of 12.80.
Atmos Energy Corporation
(
ATO
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The gas
distribution company's consensus earnings per share forecast from
the 6 analysts that follow the stock is $0.16. This value
represents a 220.00% increase compared to the same quarter last
year. The last two quarters ATO had negative earnings surprises;
the latest report they missed by -10.49%. Zacks Investment Research
reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for ATO is 15.95 vs.
an industry ratio of 17.30.
Copa Holdings, S.A.
(
CPA
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The airline
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 10
analysts that follow the stock is $1.34. This value represents a
4.69% increase compared to the same quarter last year. CPA missed
the consensus earnings per share in the 4th calendar quarter by
-1.03%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for CPA is 9.89 vs. an industry ratio of 46.80.
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.
(
SLXP
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The drug
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 3 analysts
that follow the stock is $0.47. This value represents a -12.96%
decrease compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year
SLXP has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one was
in the 1st calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by
24.07%. The days to cover, as reported in the 7/13/2012 12:00:00 AM
short interest update, increased131.45028369037 from previous
report on6/29/2012 12:00:00 AM Zacks Investment Research reports
that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for SLXP is 18.17 vs. an
industry ratio of -148.00, implying that they will have a higher
earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Copano Energy, L.L.C.
(
CPNO
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The oil
(production/pipeline) company's consensus earnings per share
forecast from the 10 analysts that follow the stock is $0.02. This
value represents a 100.00% increase compared to the same quarter
last year. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for CPNO is 188.13 vs. an industry ratio of 22.40,
implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their
competitors in the same industry.