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Earnings Expectations for the Week of June 24
Sunday, June 23, 2013 - 8:41pm | 882Quarterly reports from Nike (NYSE: NKE), Walgreen (NYSE: WAG) and BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY) will be among the highlights on the earnings front this week. Here is a quick look at what analysts are expecting from these and some of the week's other, most prominent earnings reports. See also:...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of June 17
Sunday, June 16, 2013 - 12:40pm | 937Quarterly reports from FedEx (NYSE: FDX), Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) and Kroger (NYSE: KR) will be among the highlights on the earnings front this week. Here is a quick look at what analysts are expecting from these and some of the week's other, most prominent earnings reports. See also: Weekly...
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Campbell Soup Earnings Preview: Double-Digit Revenue Growth Expected
Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 3:55pm | 764Campbell Soup (NYSE: CPB), which some have speculated could be a takeover candidate for Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A), is scheduled to report its third-quarter fiscal 2013 results Monday, May 20, before the markets open. Investors will be watching for updates about several...
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ConAgra Foods Reports Weaker Than Expected Earnings on Ralcorp Acquisition, Shares Drop
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 - 10:40am | 570Consumer foods giant ConAgra Foods (NYSE: CAG) reported weaker than expected earnings on Wednesday mainly due to restructuring charges related to the closing of its acquisition of Ralcorp. Shares in the company fell 2.03 percent pre-market. For the fiscal third quarter of 2013, ConAgra reported...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of April 1
Sunday, March 31, 2013 - 2:19pm | 870Here is a quick look at what analysts expect to see from ConAgra Foods (NYSE: CAG), McCormick (NYSE: MKC), Monsanto (NYSE: MON) and some of the other most prominent quarterly reports scheduled for this week. Acuity Brands Second-quarter fiscal 2013 earnings from Atlanta-based Acuity Brands (NYSE...
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Food and Beverage Picks for 2013: Kellogg and PepsiCo
Saturday, January 5, 2013 - 2:19pm | 567Bank of America/Merrill Lynch's "2013 Food and Beverage Year Ahead" report came out this past week. The analyst was looking for stocks of well-positioned companies with products that are protected from consumer weakness or those with strong franchises in developing markets. Its top turnaround...
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Food and Beverage Picks for 2013: Constellation Brands and Kraft Foods
Friday, January 4, 2013 - 9:14am | 556Bank of America/Merrill Lynch's "2013 Food and Beverage Year Ahead" report is out. The analyst was looking for stocks of well-positioned companies with products that are protected from consumer weakness or those with strong franchises in developing markets. Among its top stocks picks for this...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of December 17
Sunday, December 16, 2012 - 3:03pm | 818The middle of the week will bring a cluster of quarterly reports ahead of the Christmas break. Foremost among them are results from economic bellwether FedEx (NYSE: FDX), which is expected to post lower earnings, Nike (NYSE: NKE), whose EPS are forecast to be the same as a year ago, and Oracle (...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of September 17
Monday, September 17, 2012 - 7:03am | 835FedEx (NYSE: FDX), an ostensible bellwether of the global economy, is on tap to share its most recent quarterly results this week, and analysts anticipate slightly lower per-share earnings compared to the same period a year ago. However, the forecasts for tech companies Adobe Systems (NASDAQ: ADBE...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of September 10
Monday, September 10, 2012 - 6:53am | 793There is not much on the earnings schedule again this week, so there will be little to distract from the Federal Reserve meeting, Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) big event and the German court ruling on the constitutionality of the eurozone bailout facilities. See also: Get in Line: iPhone 5 Production...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of March 19 (FDX, ORCL, NKE, TIF)
Sunday, March 18, 2012 - 10:31am | 1076This week's prominent quarterly reports include those from FedEx, Oracle and Nike, which analysts expect to post year-over-year earnings growth. Discover Financial and Gamestop are expected to report earnings growth as well, but Tiffany's per-share earnings for the most recent quarter are forecast...
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Earnings Expectations for the Week of August 22
Sunday, August 21, 2011 - 12:31pm | 1014The earnings season may be winding down, along with the summer, but this week will bring some more quarterly reports from retailers. Here's a quick rundown of what analysts expect to see from them. Bebe Stores (NASDAQ: BEBE): EPS up 50.0% to $0.04 (reports Thursday) Express (NYSE: EXPR): EPS up 46...
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Stifel Nicolaus Maintains Hold on ConAgra Foods
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 8:58am | 69Stifel Nicolaus is out with its report today on ConAgra Foods (NYSE: CAG), maintaining Hold. In a note to clients, Stifel Nicolaus writes, "We continue with our Hold rating. We believe the shares' 10% discount to the food group appropriately discounts the weakened fundamental position while...
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Citi Reiterates Buy Rating On ConAgra Foods Despite Tough F2011
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 8:06am | 87According to Citi, ConAgra Foods (NYSE: CAG) finishes a tough F2011. Citi said that F2011 can only be characterized as a disappointing year for ConAgra as commodity inflation outpaced ConAgra's ability to increase pricing. “Additionally, during F2011, ConAgra reduced its long-term EPS growth...
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Morgan Stanley Reiterates Equal-Weight on ConAgra Foods
Friday, June 10, 2011 - 7:07am | 127Morgan Stanley reiterated its Equal-weight rating on ConAgra Foods (NYSE: CAG) ahead of the company's quarterly earnings report, which is due on June 23rd. In a research report published today, Morgan Stanley commented on its forecasts, "We forecast: i) Net sales growth of 0.1%, comprised of 1.9...