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Earnings highlights: Research in Motion, Monsanto, Apollo Group, Borders and more

Filed under: Earnings reports, Colgate-Palmolive (CL), Research in Motion (RIMM), Lennar Corp'A' (LEN), Rite Aid Corp (RAD)

Here are some highlights from this past week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks:

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  • American Electric Power Co. Inc. (NYSE: AEP) lowered its earnings forecast for fiscal 2009.
  • Apollo Group Inc. (NASDAQ: APOL) reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings and strong revenue growth.
  • Borders Group Inc. (NYSE: BGP) reported better-than-expected Q4 earnings despite a decline in sales.
    • <>CarMax Inc. (NYSE: KMX) soaring earnings beat Q4 expectations despite a decli...
    By  Blogging Stocks    04/04/09 Comment


    American Electric Power cutting full-year outlook

    Filed under: After the bell, Forecasts, Bad news

    After the closing bell sounded last night, Ohio-based utilities firm American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) issued news that should have a profound impact on the stock in today's trading session. The company lowered its earnings forecast for fiscal 2009 thanks to current operating and economic factors, along with dilution from its planned issuance of new equity. AEP also lowered its capital spending plant for fiscal 2010 and will not provide guidance for 2010 or beyond.

    The company now expects fourth-quarter earnings between $2.75 and $3.05 per sh...
    By  Mark Fightmaster   (+11.57%  risk: conservative)  03/31/09 Comment


    After-Hours Movers 3/30: AEP and IR Lower on Warnings, OXM Falls on Results
    American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) 4% LOWER; lowers its FY09 EPS guidance from $3.00-$4.00 to $2.75-$3.05 per share. The revised guidance recognizes current operating and economic factors and reflects dilution from the company's planned issuance of new equity.Oxford Industries (NYSE: OXM) 2.4% LOWER; reports Q4 EPS of $0.06, ex-items, 3 cents better than the analyst estimate of $0.03. Revenue for the quarter was $199.9 million, versus the consensus of $199.57 million. The Company announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.09 per share payable on May 1, 2009 to...
    By  Street Insider   (+9.67%  risk: moderate)  03/30/09 Comment


    After-Hours Movers 3/30: AEP Lower on Warning, OXM Falls on Results
    American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) 4% LOWER; lowers its FY09 EPS guidance from $3.00-$4.00 to $2.75-$3.05 per share. The revised guidance recognizes current operating and economic factors and reflects dilution from the company's planned issuance of new equity.Oxford Industries (NYSE: OXM) 2.4% LOWER; reports Q4 EPS of $0.06, ex-items, 3 cents better than the analyst estimate of $0.03. Revenue for the quarter was $199.9 million, versus the consensus of $199.57 million. The Company announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.09 per share payable on May 1, 2009 to...
    By  Street Insider   (+9.67%  risk: moderate)  03/30/09 Comment


    U.S. utilities encounter a shocker: A dip in power demand

    Filed under: Other issues, Duke Energy (DUK)

    lightbulb by SideLongThe latest trend in the utilities sector could deliver an unpleasant 'jolt' (pun intended) to electric power generation companies, if it continues.

    U.S. electricity consumption unexpectedly dropped in Q2 and Q3, on a year-over-year basis, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday (subscription required), although The Journal cautioned that the data is early and incomplete.

    Major electric power suppliers Xcel Energy (NYSE: XEL), Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) and American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) all reported declines in residential electricity use in recen...
    By  Joseph Lazzaro   (+1.98%  risk: moderate)  11/21/08 Comment



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