Here are some highlights from this past week's earnings coverage on BloggingStocks:
- American Public Education Inc. (APEI) received an analyst upgrade following the Q4 report and guidance.
- Autodesk Inc. (ADSK) traded higher after it reported swinging to a profit in Q4, but revenue declined year over year.
- Blackstone Group (BX) reported adjusted Q4 earnings, compared to a year-ago loss, and postive renvenue too.
- Campbell Soup Co. (CPB) higher Q2 earnings beat estimates, but shares fell on so-so revenue results.
- DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. (DWA) lower Q4 earnings beat expectations but net income for the full year rose.
- Garmin Ltd. (GRMN) topped analysts' Q4 earnings expectations but shares fell after it warned of lower margins.
- Heineken International reported strong annual earnings and revenue due to cost cuts and increased prices.
- Home Depot Inc. (HD) posted its first quarterly profit growth in more than three years and said it will hike dividends.
- J.M. Smucker Co. (SJM) higher Q3 earnings easily topped expectations and prompted a boost in guidance.
- Lamar Advertising Co. (LAMR) shares sold off after it said earnings fell short of analysts' expectations.
- Live Nation Entertainment Inc. (LYV) reported a loss for Q4 and lower revenue but shares hit a 52-week high.
- Lowe's Companies Inc. (LOW) posted better-than-expected Q4 earnings but same-store sales declined.
- Nordstrom Inc. (JWN) reported strong Q4 results but just missed the Street view, sending shares lower.
- Revlon Inc. (REV) higher Q4 earnings fell short of expectations and Q4 revenue declined as well.
- Safeway Inc. (SWY) reported a quarterly net loss but also boasted of record free cash flow for the year.
- Sirius XM Radio Inc. (SIRI) posted its first quarterly profit since the two satellite radio companies merged.
- Target Corp. (TGT) better-than-expected Q4 earnings were helped by strong holiday sales and cost controls.
- TJX Companies Inc. (TJX) traded higher after it reported better-than-expected Q4 earnings and raised its dividend.
For more from this week, see Earnings Highlights: AIG, Dell, Gap, Heinz, Macy's, RadioShack, Sears ...
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