The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to
market open on 08/01/2012. Visit our
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for a full list of expected earnings releases.
American Tower Corporation (REIT)
(
AMT
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The reit
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 18
analysts that follow the stock is $0.41. This value represents a
-99.96% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. AMT missed
the consensus earnings per share in the 3rd calendar quarter by
-116%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for AMT is 40.28 vs. an industry ratio of 14.10,
implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their
competitors in the same industry.
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
(
ADP
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The
outsourcing company's consensus earnings per share forecast from
the 23 analysts that follow the stock is $0.53. This value
represents a 10.42% increase compared to the same quarter last
year. In the past year ADP has met analyst expectations three times
and beat the expectations the other quarter. Zacks Investment
Research reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for ADP is
20.93 vs. an industry ratio of 13.40, implying that they will have
a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same
industry.
Allergan, Inc.
(
AGN
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The large cap
pharmaceutical company's consensus earnings per share forecast from
the 21 analysts that follow the stock is $1.06. This value
represents a 10.42% increase compared to the same quarter last
year. AGN missed the consensus earnings per share in the 1st
calendar quarter by -1.15%. Zacks Investment Research reports that
the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for AGN is 20.46 vs. an industry
ratio of 13.70, implying that they will have a higher earnings
growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Avon Products, Inc.
(
AVP
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The cosmetic
& toiletries company's consensus earnings per share forecast
from the 14 analysts that follow the stock is $0.21. This value
represents a -57.14% decrease compared to the same quarter last
year. The last two quarters AVP had negative earnings surprises;
the latest report they missed by -64.29%. Zacks Investment Research
reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for AVP is 16.79 vs.
an industry ratio of 17.40.
AGL Resources, Inc.
(
GAS
) 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 $0.28. This value
represents a -15.15% decrease compared to the same quarter last
year. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for GAS is 15.24 vs. an industry ratio of 17.00.
AMERIGROUP Corporation
(
AGP
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The hmo
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 15
analysts that follow the stock is $0.70. This value represents a
-15.66% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. AGP missed
the consensus earnings per share in the 2nd calendar quarter by
-24.55%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for AGP is 22.58 vs. an industry ratio of 19.90,
implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their
competitors in the same industry.
BOK Financial Corporation
(
BOKF
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The bank
(southwest) company's consensus earnings per share forecast from
the 9 analysts that follow the stock is $1.13. This value
represents a 13.00% increase compared to the same quarter last
year. BOKF missed the consensus earnings per share in the 4th
calendar quarter by -10.91%. The "days to cover" for this stock
exceeds 15 days. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012
Price to Earnings ratio for BOKF is 12.52 vs. an industry ratio of
14.30.
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation
(
BAH
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The government
services company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 4
analysts that follow the stock is $0.41. This value represents a
5.13% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past
year BAH has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one
was in the 1st calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by
4.88%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2013 Price to
Earnings ratio for BAH is 10.86 vs. an industry ratio of 14.30.
Balchem Corporation
(
BCPC
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The chemical
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 3 analysts
that follow the stock is $0.31. This value represents a -3.13%
decrease compared to the same quarter last year. The "days to
cover" for this stock exceeds 12 days. Zacks Investment Research
reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for BCPC is 25.67 vs.
an industry ratio of 13.30, implying that they will have a higher
earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Ameristar Casinos, Inc.
(
ASCA
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The gaming
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 14
analysts that follow the stock is $0.61. This value represents a
22.00% increase compared to the same quarter last year. The "days
to cover" for this stock exceeds 10 days. Zacks Investment Research
reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for ASCA is 7.19 vs.
an industry ratio of 10.00.
Albany Molecular Research, Inc.
(
AMRI
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The medical
services company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 1
analyst that follows the stock is $0.02. This value represents a
-200.00% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. The last
two quarters AMRI had negative earnings surprises; the latest
report they missed by -60%. Zacks Investment Research reports that
the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for AMRI is 34.38 vs. an industry
ratio of 23.30, implying that they will have a higher earnings
growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Alvarion Ltd.
(
ALVR
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The computer
networks company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 1
analyst that follows the stock is $-0.09. This value represents a
-1000.00% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. In the
past year ALVR 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 ALVR is -1.15 vs.
an industry ratio of 23.30.