Here are some highlights from this past week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks:
- Campbell Soup Co. (NYSE: CPB) reported solid Q2 numbers despite competition from store brands.
- DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. (NYSE: DWA) missed Q4 expectations, sending shares lower.
- First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) said Q4 profit more than doubled due to strong demand.
- Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN) posted a lower-than-expected profit on soft sales and lower margins.
- Heidrick & Struggles International Inc. (NASDAQ: HSII) earnings and revenue declined in Q4.
- Home Depot Inc. (NYSE: HD) earnings beat low expectations even as revenue continued to decline.
- Internet Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: INET) posted strong Q4 numbers on higher traffic and diversification.
- Kohl's Corp. (NYSE: KSS) Q4 earnings declined but still managed to top analysts' estimates.
- Macy's Inc. (NYSE: M) reported better-than-expected Q4 earnings despite the dismal holiday season.
- Marvel Entertainment Inc. (NYSE: MVL) Q4 results more than doubled due in part to Iron Man DVD release.
- Nordstrom Inc. (NYSE: JWN) Q4 earnings topped analysts' estimates though sales declined.
- O'Reilly Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ: ORLY) was upgraded on strong sales and earnings growth.
- Safeway Inc. (NYSE: SWY) shares fell after Q4 earnings fell short of analysts' expectations.
- Sears Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: SHLD) posted better-than-expected earnings but revenues were light.
- Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) reported that Q4 earnings fell more than expected as same-store sales declined.
- Wynn Resorts Ltd. (NASDAQ: WYNN) missed Q4 estimates due to a sharp decline in gambling revenues.
- Zale Corp. (NYSE: ZLC) reported a Q2 net loss and announced store closings and cost cuts.
For more highlights from this week, see Dell, GM, Lowe's, Heinz, Smucker, Washington Post and more.
Upcoming earnings releases include DISH Network (NASDAQ: DISH), Live Nation (NYSE: LYV), TiVo (NASDAQ: TIVO), AutoZone (NYSE: AZO), Bank of Montreal (NYSE: BMO), Jackson Hewitt Tax Service (NYSE: JTX), Kenneth Cole (NYSE: KCP), MBIA (NYSE: MBI), Trina Solar (NYSE: TSL), Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX), Big Lots (NYSE: BIG), BJ's Wholesale (NYSE: BJ), Churchill Downs (NASDAQ: CHDN), Liz Claiborne (NYSE: LIZ), PetSmart (NASDAQ: PETM), Toll Brothers (NYSE: TOL), Weight Watcher's (NYSE: WTW), Ciena (NASDAQ: CIEN) , K Swiss (NASDAQ: KSWS).
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