The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to
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for a full list of expected earnings releases.
FactSet Research Systems Inc.
(
FDS
) is reporting for the quarter ending February 28, 2013. The
business info service company's consensus earnings per share
forecast from the 9 analysts that follow the stock is $1.12. This
value represents a 6.67% increase compared to the same quarter last
year. In the past year FDS has beat the expectations every quarter.
The highest one was in the 4th calendar quarter where they beat the
consensus by 2.7%. The "days to cover" for this stock exceeds 14
days. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2013 Price to
Earnings ratio for FDS is 21.82 vs. an industry ratio of 15.10,
implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their
competitors in the same industry.
DSW Inc.
(
DSW
) is reporting for the quarter ending January 31, 2013. The retail
(shoe) company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 11
analysts that follow the stock is $0.72. This value represents a
41.18% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past
year DSW has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one
was in the 4th calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by
14.61%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2013 Price to
Earnings ratio for DSW is 20.00 vs. an industry ratio of -17.30,
implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their
competitors in the same industry.
Walter Investment Management Corp.
(
WAC
) is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2012. The reit
company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 1 analyst
that follows the stock is $0.53. This value represents a 960.00%
increase compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks Investment
Research reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for WAC is
17.75 vs. an industry ratio of 15.00, implying that they will have
a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same
industry.
Rentech Nitrogen Partners, L.P.
(
RNF
) is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2012. The
fertilizers company's consensus earnings per share forecast from
the 2 analysts that follow the stock is $0.73. This value
represents a 28.07% increase compared to the same quarter last
year. RNF missed the consensus earnings per share in the 2nd
calendar quarter of 2012 by -4.39%. Zacks Investment Research
reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for RNF is 12.50 vs.
an industry ratio of 8.30, implying that they will have a higher
earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Rentech, Inc.
(
RTK
) is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2012. The
consensus earnings per share forecast from the 1 analyst that
follows the stock is $0.02. RTK reported earnings of $-0.04 per
share for the same quarter a year ago; representing a a decrease of
-150.00%.
Savient Pharmaceuticals Inc
(
SVNT
) is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2012. The
biomedical (gene) company's consensus earnings per share forecast
from the 3 analysts that follow the stock is $-0.47. This value
represents a 6.82% decrease compared to the same quarter last year.
The "days to cover" for this stock exceeds 40 days. Zacks
Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio
for SVNT is -0.51 vs. an industry ratio of -11.60, implying that
they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in
the same industry.
Star Bulk Carriers Corp.
(
SBLK
) is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2012. The
shipping company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 2
analysts that follow the stock is $-0.47. This value represents a
21.67% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past
year SBLK has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one
was in the 3rd calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by
18.6%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to
Earnings ratio for SBLK is -3.24 vs. an industry ratio of -2.00.