Here are some highlights from this past week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks:
- Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD) narrowed its Q3 net loss on rising revenues.
- AMR Corp. (NYSE: AMR) posted a deeper-than-estimated Q3 loss but ordered 42 new planes.
- Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) reported its fourth straight quarterly loss on another write-down.
- Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE: KO) posted better-than-expected Q3 results on growth overseas.
- CSX Corp. (NYSE: CSX) reported strong Q3 results on lower fuel prices and cost controls.
- eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) topped Q3 expectations but lowered its full-year guidance.
- Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) beat expectations, sending shares higher.
- Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) better-than-expected Q3 results sent shares higher.
- Harley-Davidson Inc. (NYSE: HOG) international growth couldn't overcome disappointing results.
- Hershey Co. (NYSE: HSY) results in Q3 were in line with analysts' expectations.
- IBM (NYSE: IBM) posted strong Q3 results and offered an optimistic outlook.
- Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) posted strong Q3 results but warned of lower demand in Q4.
- Intuitive Surgical Inc. (NASDAQ: ISRG) strong results easily topped expectations, but shares fell.
- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) posted strong Q3 results and raised its full-year guidance.
- JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) Q3 earnings were diminished by write-downs and losses.
- Merrill Lynch & Co. (NYSE: MER) reported a dismal Q3 and warned of more of the same in Q4.
- Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) Q3 adjusted earnings were in line with analysts estimates.
- PepsiCo Inc. (NYSE: PEP) posted disappointing Q3 results and announced layoffs/plant closures.
- Supervalu Inc. (NYSE: SVU) fell short of Q2 earnings estimates and sales were flat.
- VF Corp. (NYSE: VFC) raised its dividend but also lowered its guidance.
- Waste Management Inc. (NYSE: WMI) shares benefitted from strong preliminary Q3 results.
- Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) Q3 earnings slipped but topped analysts expectations.
Upcoming quarterly reports include American Express (NYSE: AXP), Halliburton (NYSE: HAL), Mattel (NYSE: MAT), Texas Instruments (NYSE: TXN), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), Coach (NYSE: COH), DuPont (NYSE: DD), Pfizer (NYSE: PFE), Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO), Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), AT&T (NYSE: T), McDonald's (NYSE: MCD), Boeing (NYSE: BA), Wachovia (NYSE: WB), Altria Group (NYSE: MO), Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), New York Times (NYSE: NYT), United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS).
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