The following companies are expected to report earnings after
hours on 07/24/2012. Visit our
Earnings Calendar
for a full list of expected earnings releases.
Apple Inc.
(
AAPL
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The computer
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 37
analysts that follow the stock is $10.35. This value represents a
32.86% increase compared to the same quarter last year. AAPL missed
the consensus earnings per share in the 3rd calendar quarter by
-3.56%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for AAPL is 12.91 vs. an industry ratio of 9.50,
implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their
competitors in the same industry.
Ace Limited
(
ACE
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The insurance
(property & casualty) company's consensus earnings per share
forecast from the 20 analysts that follow the stock is $1.92. This
value represents a -4.48% decrease compared to the same quarter
last year. In the past year ACE has beat the expectations every
quarter. The highest one was in the 1st calendar quarter where they
beat the consensus by 7.89%. Zacks Investment Research reports that
the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for ACE is 9.02 vs. an industry
ratio of 11.20.
Aflac Incorporated
(
AFL
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The insurance
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 18
analysts that follow the stock is $1.61. This value represents a
3.21% increase compared to the same quarter last year. AFL missed
the consensus earnings per share in the 4th calendar quarter by
-1.99%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for AFL is 6.47 vs. an industry ratio of 22.00.
Altera Corporation
(
ALTR
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The
semiconductor company's consensus earnings per share forecast from
the 20 analysts that follow the stock is $0.39. This value
represents a -40.00% decrease compared to the same quarter last
year. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for ALTR is 18.98 vs. an industry ratio of 17.90,
implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their
competitors in the same industry.
American Campus Communities Inc
(
ACC
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The reit
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 8 analysts
that follow the stock is $0.49. This value represents a 16.67%
increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year
ACC has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one was in
the 1st calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by 1.85%.
Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings
ratio for ACC is 23.40 vs. an industry ratio of 18.80, implying
that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors
in the same industry.
Aaron's, Inc.
(
AAN
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The retail
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 10
analysts that follow the stock is $0.47. This value represents a
14.63% increase compared to the same quarter last year. AAN missed
the consensus earnings per share in the 3rd calendar quarter by
-5.26%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for AAN is 14.20 vs. an industry ratio of 9.30,
implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their
competitors in the same industry.
Acadia Realty Trust
(
AKR
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The reit
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 7 analysts
that follow the stock is $0.24. This value represents a 4.35%
increase compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks Investment
Research reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for AKR is
22.74 vs. an industry ratio of 16.00, implying that they will have
a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same
industry.
Amsurg Corp.
(
AMSG
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The medical
(outpatient/home care) company's consensus earnings per share
forecast from the 8 analysts that follow the stock is $0.50. This
value represents a 21.95% increase compared to the same quarter
last year. In the past year AMSG has met analyst expectations twice
and beat the expectations the other two quarters. Zacks Investment
Research reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for AMSG is
14.93 vs. an industry ratio of 12.30, implying that they will have
a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same
industry.
Associated Estates Realty Corporation
(
AEC
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The reit
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 8 analysts
that follow the stock is $0.33. This value represents a 22.22%
increase compared to the same quarter last year. The last two
quarters AEC had negative earnings surprises; the latest report
they missed by -3.85%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the
2012 Price to Earnings ratio for AEC is 11.50 vs. an industry ratio
of 18.80.
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc.
(
BHLB
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The savings
& loan company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the
4 analysts that follow the stock is $0.47. This value represents a
34.29% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past
year BHLB has met analyst expectations twice and beat the
expectations the other two quarters. The "days to cover" for this
stock exceeds 20 days. Zacks Investment Research reports that the
2012 Price to Earnings ratio for BHLB is 11.20 vs. an industry
ratio of 27.00.
Barrett Business Services, Inc.
(
BBSI
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The
outsourcing company's consensus earnings per share forecast from
the 2 analysts that follow the stock is $0.44. This value
represents a 29.41% increase compared to the same quarter last
year. In the past year BBSI has beat the expectations every
quarter. The highest one was in the 1st calendar quarter where they
beat the consensus by 5%. Zacks Investment Research reports that
the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for BBSI is 16.10 vs. an industry
ratio of 12.90, implying that they will have a higher earnings
growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc.
(
AFOP
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The fiber
optics company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 1
analyst that follows the stock is $0.15. This value represents a
7.14% increase compared to the same quarter last year. The last two
quarters AFOP had negative earnings surprises; the latest report
they missed by -16.67%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the
2012 Price to Earnings ratio for AFOP is 14.63 vs. an industry
ratio of 8.10, implying that they will have a higher earnings
growth than their competitors in the same industry.