Stock Analysts

Canadian Pacific Sells 12.2% Stake (CNI) (CP)

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited ( CP ) has sold 12.2% stake to William A. Ackman, the founder and CEO of hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. The company sold approximately 20.6 million shares to Ackman but the terms of the agreement remain undisclosed […]

Fast Money Episodes

Avon Under Fire

[cnbc 3000055108] Are there management problems at Avon? Bill Schmitz, Deutsche Bank Securities senior research analyst, says investors should buy the stock, but not now, and the Fast Money traders weigh in with their thoughts on the beauty company. […]

Fast Money Episodes

Trading the Fed Decision

[cnbc 3000055155] The Fast Money traders weigh in on the play on RIMM. Also, how should investors trade the Fed’s decision on interest rates and the outlook on the economy, with George Goncalves, Nomura Securities. […]

Stock Analysts

Williams Cos Misses, Revises (WMB) (WPZ)

Williams Companies ( WMB ) reported weak than expected third quarter 2011 results, hurt by steeper operating costs. Earnings per share, excluding special items, came in at 40 cents, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. Comparing year over year, earnings improved 81.8% from 22 cents. […]

Stock Analysts

Mixed Results from CenterPoint (AEP) (CNP) (D)

CenterPoint Energy Inc. ( CNP ) in the third quarter 2011 posted adjusted earnings of 38 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate and the year-ago quarterly earnings of 29 cents each. On a reported basis the company clocked earnings of $2.27 per share versus 29 cents in the year-ago quarter […]

Stock Analysts

Amerisafe Appears Safe (AMSF)

Amerisafe Inc. ’s ( AMSF ) third-quarter 2011 operating earnings per share of 33 cents came in higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 29 cents and 26 cents reported in the prior-year quarter. Operating income spiked 25.6% year over year to $6.2 million […]

Fast Money Episodes

Hain Celestial Group

[cnbc 3000055136] Discussing Hain’s earnings; its acquisition of Daniels Group; and the outlook on the economy, with Irwin Simon, Hain Celestial Group CEO. […]

Stock Analysts

Stratasys Reports Modest 3Q (DDD) (HPQ) (SSYS)

Stratasys Inc. ( SSYS ) reported earnings per share of 25 cents in the third quarter of 2011, outpacing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 6 cents. Revenue Stratasys reported total revenue of $39.7 million in the third quarter of 2011, up 31.0% from $30.3 million in the year-ago quarter […]

Stock Analysts

Becton’s FY11 Mixed, Guides Low (BAX) (BDX)

Becton, Dickinson and Company ( BDX ) reported adjusted fourth-quarter fiscal 2011 earnings per share of $1.39, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate while exceeding the year-ago earnings of $1.24. The adjusted earnings exclude a non-cash charge of $9 million (or 3 cents per share) associated with discontinuation of a research program. […]

Stock Analysts

Liquids Sales Drive Devon Energy (DVN) (ECA)

Devon Energy Corp . ( DVN ) reported third-quarter 2011 adjusted EPS of $1.54, which was above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.48. On a GAAP basis, the company reported an EPS of $2.50 compared with the year-ago quarter EPS of $4.79, impacted by a one-time unrealized gain on oil, gas and natural gas liquids derivatives of $642 million before-tax ($415 million after-tax) […]