Earnings Highlights: Adobe, Best Buy, General Mills, Oracle, Tiffany, Walgreen ...

Posted Mar 27th 2010 12:50PM by Trey Thoelcke
Filed under: Earnings Reports, Walgreen Co (WAG), Adobe Systems (ADBE), Best Buy (BBY), Tiffany and Co (TIF), General Mills (GIS), KB HOME (KBH), Oracle Corp (ORCL), Red Hat Inc (RHT), QUALCOMM Inc (QCOM)

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

Adobe Systems Inc. (ADBE) reported that Q1 revenue was up but earnings declined sharply, and it offered guidance.
Best Buy Inc. (BBY) shares rallied after it topped Q4 earnings expectations and offered encouraging guidance.
Brinker International Inc. (EAT) raised its outlook for fiscal 2010 and also increased its quarterly dividend.
China Automotive Systems Inc. (CAAS) reported that its revenue had doubled and it beat earnings expectations.
ConAgra Foods Inc. (CAG) Q3 earnings matched estimates and revenue was flat, and it reaffirmed its outlook.
Finish Line Inc. (FINL) shares rallied after it reported that Q4 earnings came in better than analysts' expected.

General Mills Inc. (GIS) reported strong Q3 earnings, expanded gross margins, rising free cash flow.
Jabil Circuit Inc. (JBL) posted a better-than-expected Q2 profit but revenue fell short, sending shares lower.
KB Home (KBH) reported a narrower Q1 loss but fell well short of analysts' expectations, as did quarterly revenue.
Lloyd's of London said its earnings more than doubled, due to investment gains and a quiet catastrophe year.
Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) managed to beat earnings, raise guidance, and hit a new 52-week high.
Oracle Corp. (ORCL) reported stronger-than-expected Q3 earnings and an increase in revenue as well.
Phillips Van-Heusen Corp. (PVH) reported doubling its Q4 earnings and forecast full-year earnings growth.
Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) shares rallied after it raised its outlook for earnings and revenue in the second quarter.
Red Hat Inc. (RHT) shares sold off despite strong Q4 numbers due to guidance that fell short of expectations.
Sonic Corp. (SONC) reported that it swung to a loss in Q2 and also said that same-store sales fell sharply.
Tiffany & Co. (TIF) posted Q4 earnings that fell short of high expectations and raised its full-year earnings outlook.
Vancelnfo Technologies Inc. (VIT) earnings prospects resulted in an upgrade from one analyst.
Walgreen Co. (WAG) Q2 earnings just missed analysts' estimates and it said same-store sales declined.
Williams-Sonoma Inc. (WSM) higher Q4 earnings topped expectations and same-store sales rose as well.