Aflac, Inc., (AFL): Founded in 1955, headquartered in Columbus, Georgia, Aflac, Inc., provides supplement health and life insurance in United States.
Market is expecting a profit of $1.20 a share for the quarter ended September 2009, a jump of 18 cents a share compared to its actual profit it posted a year ago in the same quarter. The company posted a profit of $1.20 in quarter ended June 2009 and surprised the market by 5.3%.
AFL is in my BUY watch list for short term trading. Watch for earnings on Wednesday October 28, 2009 after market close.
Symantec Corporation, (SYMC): Founded in 1982, headquartered in Cupertino, California, Symantec Corporation, provides security, storage, and systems management solutions to secure and manage information.
Market is expecting a profit of 33 cents a share for the quarter ended September 2009, a drop of 4 cents compared to its actual profit it posted a year ago in the same quarter. SYMC trades an average of 14 million shares a day on Nasdaq.
SYMC is in my BUY watch list for short term trading. Watch for earnings on Wednesday October 28, 2009, after market close.
Aetna, Inc, (AET): Founded in 1982, based in Hartford, Connecticut, Aetna, Inc., operates as a diversified health care benefits company primarily in the United States.
Market is expecting a profit of 66 cents a share for the quarter ended September 2009, a drop of 50% compared to its profit of $1.12 it posted in the same quarter a year ago.
AET is in my SHORT sell watch list for short term trading. Watch for the earnings on Thursday October 29, 2009 before market open.
AstraZeneca Plc, (AZN): Founded in 1992, headquartered in London, United Kingdom, AstraZeneca, develops and manufactures, prescription pharmaceuticals and biological products.
Market is expecting a profit of $1.39 a share for the quarter ended September 2009, increase of 7 cents compared to its actual profit it posted in the same quarter a year ago.
AZN is in my BUY watch list for short term trading. Watch for earnings, on Thursday October 29, 2009 before market open.
Burger King Holdings, Inc., (BKC): Founded in 1954, headquartered in Miami, Florida, Burger King, owns and franchises fast food hamburger restaurants.
Market is expecting a profit of 37 cents a share for the quarter ended September 2009, a drop of 1 cent compared to its actual profit of 38 cents it posted in the same quarter a year ago.
BKC is in my BUY watch list for short term trading. Watch for earnings on Thursday October 29, 2009 before market open.
