Ameren Corporation (AEE): Market is expecting a profit of 27 cents a share for the quarter ended December 2009, a drop of 18 cents compared to its actual profit of 45 cents a share it posted in the same quarter a year ago. The company posted profit of 54 cents, 75 cents, and $1.16 in the quarters ended March 2009, June 2009 and September 2009 respectively. Shares are currently trading at around $25.09 with an average volume of about 1.60 million shares per trading day. Watch for earnings on Thursday February 18, 2010 before market open.
Apache Corporation (APA): Market is expecting a profit of $1.96 a share for the quarter ended December 2009, a jump of $1.14 compared to its actual profit of $0.82 a share it posted in the same quarter a year ago. The company posted profit of $0.65, $1.41, and $1.58 in the quarters ended March 2009, June 2009 and September 2009 respectively. Shares are currently trading at around $103.68 with an average volume of about 2.80 million shares per trading day. Watch for earnings on Thursday February 18, 2010 before market open.
Barrick Gold Corporation (ABX): Market is expecting a profit of 59 cents a share for the quarter ended December 2009, a jump of 27 cents compared to its actual profit of 32 cents a share it posted in the same quarter a year ago. The company posted profit of 34 cents, 49 cents, and 54 cents in the quarters ended March 2009, June 2009 and September 2009 respectively. Shares are currently trading at around $37.44 with an average volume of about 13.50 million shares per trading day. Watch for earnings on Thursday February 18, 2010 before market open.
Cabela’s Inc (CAB): Market is expecting a profit of 76 cents a share for the quarter ended December 2009, a jump of 2 cents compared to its actual profit of 74 cents a share it posted in the same quarter a year ago. The company posted profit of 8 cents, 14 cents, and 28 cents in the quarters ended March 2009, June 2009 and September 2009 respectively. Shares are currently trading at around $17.19 with an average volume of about 1.00 million shares per trading day. Watch for earnings on Thursday February 18, 2010 before market open.
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co (RS): Market is expecting a profit of $1.01 a share for the quarter ended December 2009, a jump of 11 cents compared to its actual profit of 90 cents a share it posted in the same quarter a year ago. The company posted profit of 27 cents, loss of 8 cents, and profit of 57 cents in the quarters ended March 2009, June 2009 and September 2009 respectively. Shares are currently trading at around $44.04 with an average volume of about 0.88 million shares per trading day. Watch for earnings on Thursday February 18, 2010 before market open.
Ventas Inc (VTR): Market is expecting a profit of 65 cents a share for the quarter ended December 2009, a drop of 1 cents compared to its actual profit of 66 cents a share it posted in the same quarter a year ago. The company posted profit of 67 cents, 68 cents, and 66 cents in the quarters ended March 2009, June 2009 and September 2009 respectively. Shares are currently trading at around $43.30 with an average volume of about 1.60 million shares per trading day. Watch for earnings on Thursday February 18, 2010 before market open.
Williams Companies Inc (WMB): Market is expecting a profit of 33 cents a share for the quarter ended December 2009, no change compared to its actual profit of 33 cents a share it posted in the same quarter a year ago. The company posted profit of 22 cents, 20 cents, and 25 cents in the quarters ended March 2009, June 2009 and September 2009 respectively. Shares are currently trading at around $22.37 with an average volume of about 6.80 million shares per trading day. Watch for earnings on Thursday February 18, 2010 before market open.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT): Market is expecting a profit of $1.12 a share for the quarter ended January 2010, a jump of 9 cents compared to its actual profit of $1.03 a share it posted in the same quarter a year ago. The company posted profit of 77 cents, 88 cents, and 84 cents in the quarters ended April 2009, July 2009 and October 2009 respectively. Shares are currently trading at around $53.56 with an average volume of about 13.60 million shares per trading day. Watch for earnings on Thursday February 18, 2010 before market open.
