Alcoa, Inc., (AA): Founded in 1988, based in New York, New York, Alcoa, Inc., produce aluminum, fabricated aluminum, and alumina. The company is involved in technology, mining, refining, smelting, fabricating, and recycling of aluminum.
Market is expecting a profit of 6 cents a share for the quarter ended December 2009, a jump of 34 cents compare to its actual loss of 28 cents it posted in the same quarter a year ago. The company posted loss of 59 cents and 26 cents in the quarters ended March 2009, and June 2009 respectively and posted a profit of 4 cents in the quarter ended September 2009.
More than 33 million shares exchanged hands on Friday January 08, 2009 and closed at $17.02. Watch for earnings on Monday January 11, 2009.

WD-40 Company, (WDFC): Founded in 1953, headquartered in San Diego, California, WD-40 Company produces and sells lubricants, hand cleaners, and household cleaners worldwide.
Market is expecting a profit of 51 cents a share for the quarter ended November 2009, a jump of 5 cents compare to its profit of 46 cents a share it posted in the same quarter a year ago. The company posted a profit of 46 cents, 25 cents and 41 cents in the quarters ended February 2009, May 2009 and August 2009 respectively.
Currently shares are trading at $31.88 just under its 52 week high of $34.55 with an average volume of about 69 thousand share per trading day. Watch for earnings on Monday January 11, 2009.

