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The Money Man Behind Rick Santorum: Who Is Foster S. Friess?Here are some highlights from this past week's earnings coverage on BloggingStocks:
- Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) strong Q1 results beat earnings expectations, and yet shares sold off.
- American Express Co. (AXP) reported better-than-expected Q1 earnings, which lifted shares.
- Apple Inc. (AAPL) shares rose to a new all-time high after it said earnings surged 90% in its Q2.
- Coca-Cola Co. (KO) beat Q1 earnings estimates but weaker-than-expected revenue sent shares lower.
- eBay Inc. (EBAY) shares sold off after Q1 earnings were in line with expectations and guidance was weak.
- E*Trade Financial Corp. (ETFC) narrowed its net loss in Q1 but shares sold off following the report.
- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) blow-out quarterly results came on the heels of fraud allegations by the SEC.
- Halliburton Co. (HAL) saw its Q1 earnings plunge due to ongoing difficulties but it is positioned for growth.
- Hasbro Inc. (HAS) shares reached a new 52-week high following better-than-expected Q1 earnings results.
- Hershey Co. (HSY) shares rallied, hitting an annual high, after it reported that earnings in Q1 nearly doubled.
- Honeywell International Inc. (HON) easily beat earnings expectations and it raised its full-year guidance.
- International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) reported solid Q1 results but Wall Street seemed disappointed.
- Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) better-than-expected Q1 earnings and lowered outlook elicited little from the markets.
- Kimberly-Clark Corp. (KMB) Q1 earnings missed analysts' estimates, prompting a sell off of shares.
For more this past week, see Earnings Highlights: McDonald's, Microsoft, PepsiCo, Raytheon, Starbucks, Yahoo! ...
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