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MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. ( MSM ) is reporting for the quarter ending November 30, 2012. The mail order retail company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 12 analysts that follow the stock is $1.00. This value represents a 5.26% increase compared to the same quarter last year. MSM missed the consensus earnings per share in the 2nd calendar quarter by -0.9%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2013 Price to Earnings ratio for MSM is 17.83 vs. an industry ratio of 7.10, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
SuperValu Inc. ( SVU ) is reporting for the quarter ending November 30, 2012. The supermarket company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 11 analysts that follow the stock is $0.07. This value represents a -70.83% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. The "days to cover" for this stock exceeds 16 days. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2013 Price to Earnings ratio for SVU is 5.75 vs. an industry ratio of 14.80.
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