The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to
market open on 08/07/2012. Visit our
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for a full list of expected earnings releases.
CVS Corporation
(
CVS
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The drug store
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 15
analysts that follow the stock is $0.79. This value represents a
21.54% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past
year CVS has met analyst expectations once and beat the
expectations the other three quarters. Zacks Investment Research
reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for CVS is 13.60 vs.
an industry ratio of 26.00.
Emerson Electric Company
(
EMR
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The machinery
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 15
analysts that follow the stock is $1.00. This value represents a
11.11% increase compared to the same quarter last year. EMR missed
the consensus earnings per share in the 1st calendar quarter by
-8.64%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for EMR is 14.43 vs. an industry ratio of 18.90.
FirstEnergy Corporation
(
FE
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The electric
power utilities company's consensus earnings per share forecast
from the 10 analysts that follow the stock is $0.64. This value
represents a no change for the same quarter last year. Zacks
Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio
for FE is 14.60 vs. an industry ratio of 999.00.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
(
PCG
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The electric
power utilities company's consensus earnings per share forecast
from the 12 analysts that follow the stock is $0.83. This value
represents a -18.63% decrease compared to the same quarter last
year. PCG missed the consensus earnings per share in the 2nd
calendar quarter by -0.97%. Zacks Investment Research reports that
the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for PCG is 14.62 vs. an industry
ratio of 999.00.
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
(
MMC
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The insurance
brokers company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 17
analysts that follow the stock is $0.58. This value represents a
16.00% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past
year MMC has met analyst expectations once and beat the
expectations the other three quarters. Zacks Investment Research
reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for MMC is 15.54 vs.
an industry ratio of 18.40.
Sirius XM Radio Inc.
(
SIRI
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The broadcast
(radio/tv) company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the
9 analysts that follow the stock is $0.02. This value represents a
-33.33% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. In the
past year SIRI has met analyst expectations once and beat the
expectations the other three quarters. Zacks Investment Research
reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for SIRI is 27.00 vs.
an industry ratio of 8.30, implying that they will have a higher
earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Charter Communications, Inc.
(
CHTR
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The satellite
communications company's consensus earnings per share forecast from
the 4 analysts that follow the stock is $-0.42. This value
represents a -37.31% decrease compared to the same quarter last
year. The last two quarters CHTR had negative earnings surprises;
the latest report they missed by -102.13%. Zacks Investment
Research reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for CHTR is
-41.82 vs. an industry ratio of 7.00.
Church & Dwight Company, Inc.
(
CHD
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The cleaning
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 13
analysts that follow the stock is $0.55. This value represents a
-3.51% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. In the past
year CHD has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one
was in the 1st calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by
8.2%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for CHD is 23.35 vs. an industry ratio of 17.10,
implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their
competitors in the same industry.
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
(
EXPD
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The
transportation services company's consensus earnings per share
forecast from the 16 analysts that follow the stock is $0.43. This
value represents a -2.27% decrease compared to the same quarter
last year. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for EXPD is 20.16 vs. an industry ratio of 10.10,
implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their
competitors in the same industry.
Molson Coors Brewing Company
(
TAP
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The alcohol
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 7 analysts
that follow the stock is $1.20. This value represents a -2.44%
decrease compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks Investment
Research reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for TAP is
11.50 vs. an industry ratio of 9.60, implying that they will have a
higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Transdigm Group Incorporated
(
TDG
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The aerospace
and defense company's consensus earnings per share forecast from
the 10 analysts that follow the stock is $1.57. This value
represents a 33.05% increase compared to the same quarter last
year. In the past year TDG has beat the expectations every quarter.
The highest one was in the 1st calendar quarter where they beat the
consensus by 22.31%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the
2012 Price to Earnings ratio for TDG is 21.13 vs. an industry ratio
of -3.70, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth
than their competitors in the same industry.
Melco Crown Entertainment Limited
(
MPEL
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The gaming
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 6 analysts
that follow the stock is $0.18. This value represents a 38.46%
increase compared to the same quarter last year. MPEL missed the
consensus earnings per share in the 3rd calendar quarter by -4.55%.
Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings
ratio for MPEL is 13.78 vs. an industry ratio of 10.00, implying
that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors
in the same industry.