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(ASIA) - buy
AsiaInfo Holdings Inc, Co issues upside guidance for Q1, sees EPS of $0.12-0.13 vs. $0.11 consensus; sees Q1 revs of $43-45 mln vs. $40.67 mln consensus.
(BWLD) - buy
Buffalo Wild Wings, profit jumps 29% in 4th quarter, beating Wall Street expectations. Co said it earned $7.7 mil, or 43 cents per share, up from $6 mil, or 34 cents per share, in the same quarter last year. Revenue increased 32.6% to $121.2 mil from $91.4 mil.
(AIPC) - buy
American Italian Pasta, 1Q profit surges on sales. The company reported earning $26 million, or $1.23 per share, compared to $1.4 million, or 7 cents per share, during the same period a year ago.
(STR) - short
Questar Corp, issues downside guidance for FY09, sees EPS of $2.50-2.70 vs. $3.13 consensus, down from previous guidance of $3.05-3.25.
(TEX) - short
Terex Corp, reported a fourth quarter net loss and warned that it could violate a credit covenant before the end of the current quarter. Co also issues downside guidance for FY09, sees FY09 revs declining 30-35%, which equates to $6.43-6.92 bln vs. $8.14 bln consensus.
(MFE) - buy
McAfee profit tops Street forecasts. Net income increased to $45.4 mil, or 29 cents per share, from $12.2 mil, or 7 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
(CSTR) - buy
Coinstar Inc. issues upside guidance for FY09, sees revs of $1.2-1.3 bln vs. $1 bln consensus.
(GDI) - short
Gardner Denver Inc, is forecasting a weak first-quarter profit as it sees no improvement in demand for its products. For the fourth quarter, net income fell 52 percent to $30.9 mil, or 60 cents a share, from $63.9 mil, or $1.18 a share, a year ago.
(CEPH) - short
Cephalon Inc. 4Q profit plunges. Co earned $11.6 mil, or 15 cents per share, down from profit of $41.8 mil, or 53 cents per share, during the same period a year earlier.
(CAKE) - short
Cheesecake Factory Inc. said its fourth-quarter profit fell 46 percent on lower sales. Co posted earnings of $7.1 mil, or 12 cents a share, compared with $13.3 mil, or 19 cents a share, a year earlier.
(AMZN) - buy
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services raised its corporate credit rating on Amazon.com to Investment Grade.
(STD) - short
Santander halts redemptions on real estate fund.
(DAI) - short
UBS cuts Daimler to sell, lowers price target.
(E) - short
On Friday Italian oil and gas company Eni SpA swung to a net loss on energy-price declines in the fourth quarter and predicted a tough time ahead for the international oil industry.
(DE) - short
Deere & Co is in the crosshairs as recession is starting to hit farmers hard.
(VOLC) - buy
Volcano Corp, posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit helped by strong sales of its ultrasound devices. Co also issues upside guidance for FY09, sees EPS of $0.19-$0.21 vs. $0.15 consensus; sees FY09 revs of $218-$223 vs. $206.99 mln consensus.
(CKH) - buy
Seacor Hldgs, reports earnings of $3.11 per share, vs consensus of $1.98; revenues rose 25.3% year/year to $454.9 mln vs the $383.2 mln.
(SKT) - buy
Tanger Factory, posted a better-than-expected earnings of $0.74 vs $0.68 consensus, revs rose 11% to $68.3 mln vs $63.3 mln.
(IPCR) - short
IPC Holdings reported net income for the quarter of $43.7 mln, or $0.79 per share, compared to $167.0 mln, or $2.48 per share, for the same period a year ago.
(UPL) - short
Ultra Petroleum Q4 results trail Street. The average condensate price realized by the company in the quarter was $46.55 per barrel (Bbl), compared with $79.85 per Bbl, a year ago.
(AAP) - buy
Advance Auto Parts, fourth quarter comparable store sales increase 3.0%; reports record free cash flow of $280 million.
(PCLN) - buy
Priceline.com Inc, said its fourth-quarter profit rose to $33.3 million, or 73 cents a share, from $32.9 million, or 68 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Revenue rose to $406 million from $334.9 million last year.
(HPQ) - short
Hewlett-Packard, cuts 2009 guidance, projects 2nd-quarter income below analysts. Co. cut said the recession is hurting nearly all its business lines.
(KGC) - short
Kinross Gold, said it fell to a steep loss in the fourth quarter as it took a $1 billion charge.
(PTP) - short
Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd posted a 37 percent fall in fourth-quarter profit. Co earned $64.1 million, or $1.18 a share for the period, compared with $102.2 million, or $1.60 a share, a year earlier.
(CYH) - buy
Community Health, reports 4Q profit above forecasts. Co earned $59.9 mln, or 65 cents per share, compared with a loss of $88.3 mln, or 94 cents per share, during the same period a year ago.
(LOPE) - buy
Grand Canyon Q4 tops Street, sees Q1 rev above estimate.
(CQB) - short
Chiquita Brands Inc, posts sharply wider 4Q loss. For the quarter, the company recorded a loss of $411.9 mln, or $9.28 per share, compared with a loss of $26 mln, or 68 cents per share, a year earlier.
(AMSG) - short
AmSurg Corp, sets weaker-than-expected 2009 profit outlook, cites economic downturn.
(WMGI) - short
Wright Medical, cuts 2009 view. Co sees Q1 revs of $120-123 mln vs. $128.04 mln consensus.
(GEOY) - buy
GeoEye Inc, said its earth-imaging satellite GeoEye-1 received full operational capability certification from National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). Co said it would generate a monthly revenue of $12.5 million from the deal.
(YHOO) - buy
Yahoo Inc.'s new Chief Executive Officer Carol Bartz plans a company-wide reorganization that could be announced next week.
(TM) - short
Toyota Motor Corp. plans to produce 6.5 million vehicles this year, down 20% from 8.21 million in 2008 and below the 7-million mark for the first time in five years.
(NHI) - short
National Health Investors Inc, reports fourth quarter and 08 year-end results. Net income for the year ended December 31, 2008 was $57,510,000 or $2.08 per, compared to $96,435,000 or $3.48 per share for 2007.
(SPLS) - short
Klafter Olsen & Lesser LLP Announces That Workers Win $2.5 Million in Jury Verdict Against Staples, Inc.
(DRC) - buy
Dresser-Rand Q4 profit soars, beats Street view. The company earned $77 mln or 94 cents a share, compared with earnings of $43.8 mln or 51 cents a share, a year ago.
(ONXX) - buy
Onyx revenue nearly doubles as Nexavar sales rise; results surpass analyst expectations. The company reported a loss of $30.2 mln, or 53 cents per share. A year earlier, Onyx lost $11.7 mln, or 21 cents per share.
(MHK) - short
Mohawk Industries posts $127.6 million 4Q loss. Co also issues downside guidance for Q1, sees EPS of ($0.89)-(0.80) vs. $0.28 consensus.
(JWN) - short
Nordstrom reports a 68 percent drop in 4th-quarter profit, dragged down by heavy discounting.
(DTE) - short
DTE Energy Q4 profit misses estimates. Co also issues downside guidance for FY09, sees EPS of $2.75-3.05 vs. $3.16 consensus.
(ECLP) - short
Eclipsys 4Q profit plunges 86 percent on low sales. Co said it earned $3.3 million, or 6 cents per share, down from $24.2 million, or 44 cents per share a year earlier.
(XCO) - short
Exco Resources Inc, reported a rise in quarterly profit, but the company said it slashed its 2009 capital expenditure budget by over 40 percent due to falling commodity prices.
(DWA) - short
DreamWorks Animation's 4th-qtr profit falls. Co said it earned $51.6 mln, or 58 cents per share, in the latest period, down 45 percent from year-ago profit of $94.1 mln, or 98 cents per share.
(HLF) - short
Herbalife lowers 2009 earnings outlook. Co issues downside guidance for Q1, of $0.58-$0.62 vs. $0.78 consensus. Sees Q1 net sales decline of 15%-17% compared to the same period in 2007. Co issues downside guidance for FY09, of $2.90-$3.10 vs. $3.24 consensus.
(WYNN) - short
Wynn Resorts: "Dramatic" decline in business. Co said that it lost $159.6 mln, or $1.49 a share, in the period, a "Dramatic" turn from a profit of $65.5 mln, or 57 cents a share, in the year-ago quarter.
(FLR) - buy
Fluor sees steady '09 after strong Q4. Co posted strong quarterly profits and maintained its 2009 outlook.
(FLS) - buy
Flowserve Reports Record Full Year 2008 EPS of $7.74, up 74%. Co reaffirms upside guidance for FY09, sees EPS of $7.25-8.25, vs. $6.96 consensus.
(PSYS) - short
Psychiatric Solutions Q4 below Street, cuts '09 view. Co issues downside guidance for FY09, sees EPS of $2.24-2.32 vs. $2.41 consensus.
(PCR) - short
Perini posts Q4 net loss, cuts '09 outlook. Co issues downside guidance for FY09, sees EPS of $2.60-2.80 down from $2.80-3.00 vs. $2.95 consensus; sees FY09 revs of $5.5-6 bln down from $6-6.5 bln vs. $6.16 bln consensus.
(DCI) - short
Donaldson 2nd-qtr profit dips, Co. cuts 2009 forecast; sees further restructuring in 3Q.