Monsanto Company (MON): Market is expecting a profit of $1.73 a share for the quarter ended February 2010, a drop of 43 cents compared to its actual profit of $2.16 a share in the same quarter a year ago. The company posted a profit of $1.25 a share in the quarter ended May 2009, about 8 cents or 6.8% better than markets expectation, a profit of 2 cents a share in the quarter ended August 2009, about 1 cent or 100% better than markets expectation, and posted a loss of 2 cents in the quarter ended November 2009, about 2 cents against markets expectation. Shares are currently trading at around $70.44 with an average volume of about 6.22 million shares per trading day. Watch for earnings on Wednesday March 07, 2010 before market open.
Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions Inc (MDRX): Market is expecting a profit of 16 cents a share for the quarter ended February 2010, a jump of 1 cent compared to its actual profit of 15 cents a share it posted in the same quarter a year ago. The company posted a profit of 16 cents a share in the quarter ended May 2009, about 1 cent or 6.7% better than markets expectation, posted a profit of 15 cents a share in the quarter ended August 2009, about 1 cent or 7.1% better than markets expectation, and posted a profit of 16 cents a share in the quarter ended November 2009, about 1 cent or 12.7% better than markets expectation. Shares are currently trading at around $19.09 with an average volume of about 1.18 million shares per trading day. Watch for earnings on Wednesday March 07, 2010 after market close.
Shaw Group Inc (SHAW): Market is expecting a profit of 48 cents a share for the quarter ended February 2010, a jump of 26 cents compared to its actual profit of 22 cents a share it posted in the same quarter a year ago. The company posted a profit of 57 cents a share in the quarter ended May 2009, about 3 cents or 5% under markets expectation, posted a profit of 48 cents a share in the quarter ended August 2009, about 1 cents or 2.1% better than markets expectation, and posted a profit of 57 cents a share in the quarter ended November 2009, about 12 cents or 26.7% better than markets expectation. Shares are currently trading at around $35.62 with an average volume of about 1.23 million shares per trading day. Watch for earnings on Wednesday March 07, 2010 after market close.
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc (BBBY): Market is expecting a profit of 73 cents a share for the quarter ended February 2010, a jump of 18 cents compared to its actual profit of 55 cents a share it posted in the same quarter a year ago. The company posted a profit of 34 cents a share in the quarter ended May 2009 about 9 cents or 36% better than markets expectation, posted a profit of 52 cents a share in the quarter ended August 2009 about 4 cents or 8.3% better than markets expectation, and posted a profit of 58 cents a share in the quarter ended November 2009 about 15 cents or 34.9% better than markets expectation. Shares are currently trading at around $45.10 with an average volume of about 3.02 million shares per trading day. Watch for earnings on Wednesday March 07, 2010 after market close.
