The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to
market open on 09/25/2012. Visit our
Earnings Calendar
for a full list of expected earnings releases.
Carnival Corporation
(
CCL
) is reporting for the quarter ending August 31, 2012. The leisure
(recreational) company's consensus earnings per share forecast from
the 11 analysts that follow the stock is $1.46. This value
represents a -14.62% decrease compared to the same quarter last
year. In the past year CCL 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 CCL is
20.21 vs. an industry ratio of 24.50.
FactSet Research Systems Inc.
(
FDS
) is reporting for the quarter ending August 31, 2012. The business
info service company's consensus earnings per share forecast from
the 8 analysts that follow the stock is $1.07. This value
represents a 21.59% increase compared to the same quarter last
year. FDS missed the consensus earnings per share in the 3rd
calendar quarter by -7.37%. The "days to cover" for this stock
exceeds 19 days. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2012
Price to Earnings ratio for FDS is 24.35 vs. an industry ratio of
13.70, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than
their competitors in the same industry.
Vail Resorts, Inc.
(
MTN
) is reporting for the quarter ending July 31, 2012. The leisure
(recreational) company's consensus earnings per share forecast from
the 9 analysts that follow the stock is $-1.56. This value
represents a 6.12% increase compared to the same quarter last year.
The "days to cover" for this stock exceeds 16 days. Zacks
Investment Research reports that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio
for MTN is 142.29 vs. an industry ratio of 24.50, implying that
they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in
the same industry.
Neogen Corporation
(
NEOG
) is reporting for the quarter ending August 31, 2012. The medical
products company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 3
analysts that follow the stock is $0.27. This value represents a
8.00% increase compared to the same quarter last year. The last two
quarters NEOG had negative earnings surprises; the latest report
they missed by -3.85%. The "days to cover" for this stock exceeds
17 days. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2013 Price to
Earnings ratio for NEOG is 35.88 vs. an industry ratio of -48.00,
implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their
competitors in the same industry.
Carnival Plc ADS
(
CUK
) is reporting for the quarter ending August 31, 2012. The leisure
(recreational) company's consensus earnings per share forecast from
the 1 analyst that follows the stock is $1.44. This value
represents a -15.79% decrease compared to the same quarter last
year. CUK missed the consensus earnings per share in the 1st
calendar quarter by -75%. Zacks Investment Research reports that
the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for CUK is 19.92 vs. an industry
ratio of 24.50.
Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc.
(
SYMX
) is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2012. The oil
refining company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 1
analyst that follows the stock is $-0.08. This value represents a
-11.11% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. The last
two quarters SYMX had negative earnings surprises; the latest
report they missed by -37.5%. Zacks Investment Research reports
that the 2012 Price to Earnings ratio for SYMX is -3.67 vs. an
industry ratio of 20.60.