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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Earnings highlights: UBS, Best Buy, RIM, Monsanto, Family Dollar and others]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/05/earnings-highlights-ubs-best-buy-rim-monsanto-family-dollar/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/05/earnings-highlights-ubs-best-buy-rim-monsanto-family-dollar/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/05/earnings-highlights-ubs-best-buy-rim-monsanto-family-dollar/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/earnings-reports/" rel="tag">Earnings Reports</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/bby/" rel="tag">Best Buy (BBY)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/fdo/" rel="tag">Family Dollar Stores (FDO)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/rimm/" rel="tag">Research in Motion (RIMM)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/rht/" rel="tag">Red Hat Inc (RHT)</a></p><p>As one quarter rolls over into the next, here are some highlights from this past week's <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/earnings-reports/">earnings coverage</a> from BloggingStocks:</p>
<ul>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/best-buy-incorporated/bby/nys"><strong>Best Buy Inc.</strong></a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/best-buy-incorporated/bby/nys">BBY</a>) <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/02/best-buy-bby-4q-earnings-top-estimates/">beat fourth-quarter expectations</a> and offered a positive outlook for fiscal 2009. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/carmax-inc/kmx/nys"><strong>CarMax Inc.</strong></a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/carmax-inc/kmx/nys">KMX</a>) <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/02/carmax-kmx-q4-earnings-beat-estimates/">beat Wall Street earnings estimates</a> for the fourth quarter. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/citi-trends-inc/ctrn/nas"><strong>Citi Trends Inc.</strong></a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/citi-trends-inc/ctrn/nas">CTRN</a>) <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/03/citi-trends-ctrn-share-price-defines-bullish-flag/">beat fourth-quarter estimates</a> and offered a rosy outlook for fiscal 2009. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/constellation-brands-inc/stz/nys"><strong>Constellation Brands Inc.</strong></a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/constellation-brands-inc/stz/nys">STZ</a>) swung to <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/03/constellation-brands-stz-posts-4q-loss-on-charges/">a fourth-quarter loss</a> but beat estimates. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/family-dollar-stores-inc/fdo/nys"><strong>Family Dollar Stores</strong></a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/family-dollar-stores-inc/fdo/nys">FDO</a>) <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/04/family-dollar-stores-fdo-reports-weak-profit-amid-economic-slo/">beat second-quarter estimates</a> but slashed its full-year outlook. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/immucor-inc/blud/nas"><strong>Immucor Inc.</strong></a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/immucor-inc/blud/nas">BLUD</a>) <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/04/immucor-blud-shares-define-bullish-flag-pattern/">beat third-quarter expectations</a> and offered a positive full-year outlook. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/monsanto-company/mon/nys"><strong>Monsanto Co.</strong></a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/monsanto-company/mon/nys">MON</a>) <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/02/monsanto-mon-2q-earnings-beat-estimates-but-outlook-disappoin/">beat second-quarter expectations</a> but the full-year outlook disappointed. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/mosaic-company-the/mos/nys"><strong>Mosaic Co.</strong></a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/mosaic-company-the/mos/nys">MOS</a>) <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/04/mosaic-mos-third-quarter-profit-jumps-on-higher-prices/">third-quarter earnings surged</a> on strong demand and higher crop prices. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/paychex-inc/payx/nas"><strong>Paychex Inc.</strong></a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/paychex-inc/payx/nas">PAYX</a>) results on path to continue <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/03/31/paychex-tries-to-cash-in/">an 18-year earnings/revenue growth streak</a>. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/red-hat-inc/rht/nys"><strong>Red Hat Inc.</strong></a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/red-hat-inc/rht/nys">RHT</a>) posted <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/03/30/red-hat-sees-some-green/">solid fourth-quarter results</a> on strength of JBoss and other offerings. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/research-in-motion-limited/rimm/nas"><strong>Research in Motion Ltd.</strong></a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/research-in-motion-limited/rimm/nas">RIMM</a>) <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/02/rims-q4-profit-soars-shares-up-in-after-hours/">fourth-quarter earnings and revenue</a> more than doubled. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/ruby-tuesday-incorporated/rt/nys"><strong>Ruby Tuesday Inc.</strong></a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/ruby-tuesday-incorporated/rt/nys">RT</a>) <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/04/ruby-tuesday-earnings-drop-50-from-last-year/">third-quarter earnings</a> beat low expectations; full-year outlook is bleak. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/scholastic-corporation/schl/nas"><strong>Scholastic Corp.</strong></a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/scholastic-corporation/schl/nas">SCHL</a>) announced <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/03/scholastic-schl-not-so-bright/">disappointing third-quarter results</a> post-Harry Potter. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/ubs-ag-new/ubs/nys"><strong>UBS</strong></a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/ubs-ag-new/ubs/nys">UBS</a>) <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/01/ubs-ubs-writes-off-19-billion-chairman-out/">writes off $19 million</a> for the first quarter and shows chairman the door. </li>
</ul>
<p>Also, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/03/30/as-newspaper-spending-falls-some-companies-face-end/">prospects look grim for some newspapers</a>. The financial crisis in the U.S. prompted the IMF <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/02/imf-again-cuts-2008-global-growth-forecast-on-credit-crunch-ripp/">to cut its global growth forecast</a>.</p>
<p>Upcoming results to watch for include <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/alcoa-inc/aa/nys">Alcoa</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/alcoa-inc/aa/nys">AA</a>), <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/circuit-city-stores-inc/cc/nys">Circuit City Stores</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/circuit-city-stores-inc/cc/nys">CC</a>), <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/bed-bath-and-beyond-inc/bbby/nas">Bed Bath &amp; Beyond</a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/bed-bath-and-beyond-inc/bbby/nas">BBBY</a>), and <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/general-electric-company/ge/nys">General Electric</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/general-electric-company/ge/nys">GE</a>).</p>
<p><a href="http://money.aol.com/news/earnings">Visit <strong>AOL Money &amp; Finance</strong> for more earnings coverage</a>.</p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/05/earnings-highlights-ubs-best-buy-rim-monsanto-family-dollar/">Earnings highlights: UBS, Best Buy, RIM, Monsanto, Family Dollar and others</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Sat, 05 Apr 2008 09:40:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/05/earnings-highlights-ubs-best-buy-rim-monsanto-family-dollar/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/1156560/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/04/05/earnings-highlights-ubs-best-buy-rim-monsanto-family-dollar/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>AA</category><category>Alcoa</category><category>BBY</category><category>Bed Bath and Beyond</category><category>Best Buy</category><category>BLUD</category><category>CarMax</category><category>CC</category><category>Circuit City</category><category>Citi Trends</category><category>Constellation</category><category>crop prices</category><category>CTRN</category><category>earnings</category><category>earnings reports</category><category>Family Dollar</category><category>FDO</category><category>GE</category><category>General Electric</category><category>Harry Potter</category><category>IMF</category><category>Immucor</category><category>JBoss</category><category>KMX</category><category>MON</category><category>Monsanto</category><category>MOS</category><category>Mosaic</category><category>newspapers</category><category>Paychex</category><category>PAYX</category><category>Red Hat</category><category>RHT</category><category>RIM</category><category>RIMM</category><category>RT</category><category>Ruby Tuesday</category><category>SCHL</category><category>Scholastic</category><category>STZ</category><category>UBS</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Trey Thoelcke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2008 09:40:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
