(ADSK) Autodesk revenues $457M vs $457.25M(e); guides inline; subscription revenues up 50%; stock rose 5%.(AME) Ametek gets positive radiation detection article from Business Week.(AMED) Amedisys 3M share secondary priced at $41.50.(ANN) Ann Taylor $0.54 EPS vs $0.52e.(AW) Allied Waste 33M share secondary priced at $12.75.(CHFN) Charter Financial announced self tender of 1M shares at $43 low and $52 high.(CONR) Conor Medsystems trading up 19%as J&J gives it a $33.50 buyout.(CPWM) Cost Plus -$0.53 EPS vs -$0.45e; sees Q4 $0.84-1.03 vs $1.09e.(CTRN) Citi Trends $0.20 EPS vs $0.16e.(DNA) Genetech wins additional breast cancer expanded use from FDA.(EGLT) Eagle Test Systems $0.44 EPS vs $0.36e.(EXEL) Exelixis billary tract tumor phase III study halted.(FSLR) First Solar 20M share IPO priced at $20.00.(GPS) Gap Stores $0.23 EPS vs $0.22e;(HAL) Halliburton noted positively in Barron’s Online.(HIBB) Hibbett Sporting Goods $0.31 EPS vs $0.28e.(HPQ) Hewlett-Packard $0.68 EPS vs $0.64e; SEC formally investigates board over pre-texting scandal.(INTU) Intuit -$0.12 EPS vs -$0.12e.(ISIS) Isis Pharma gets positive drug article in Business Week.(MRVL) Marvell trading down 5% after results and guidance; still delaying quarterly filings.(NMX) NYMEX 6.5M share IPO priced at $59.00, above the alreadty raised $54 to $57 range.(NRF) Northstar Realty 16M share secondary priced at $14.95.(NWACQ) Northwest Airlines positive article as buyout candidate in Business Week.(ORH) Odyssey Re filed to sell 9M shares.(PLSB) Placer Sierra Banc losing #1 mortgage depositor by June of 2007; 12.6% of total deposits and 30.2% of non-interest bearing deposits.(RDY) Dr. Reddy’s 12.5M share secondary priced at $16.00, yesterday’s close was $16.45.(SBUX) Starbucks trading down 7% as revenues were a hair light and guidance was same as before.(SJM) J.M.Smucker $0.83 EPS vs $0.85e.(SVM) Service master holder reportedly asking company to seek a buyer.(VITA) Orthovita 7.7M share secondary priced at $3.25.(VQ) Venoco IPO priced 12.5M shares at $17.00, under the $19 to $21 range.(VTAL) Vital Images 3M share secondary priced at $31.00.(XIDE) Exide filed to sell 28M shares.(YHOO) Yahoo! buys BIX.COM (private) to allow users and advertisers to judge contests.
Pre-Market Stock News (Nov. 17, 2006)
Douglas A. McIntyre is the co-founder, chief executive officer and editor in chief of 24/7 Wall St. and 24/7 Tempo. He has held these jobs since 2006.
McIntyre has written thousands of articles for 24/7 Wall St. He is an expert on corporate finance, the automotive industry, media companies and international finance. He has edited articles on national demographics, sports, personal income and travel.
His work has been quoted or mentioned in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, NBC News, Time, The New Yorker, HuffPost USA Today, Business Insider, Yahoo, AOL, MarketWatch, The Atlantic, Bloomberg, New York Post, Chicago Tribune, Forbes, The Guardian and many other major publications. McIntyre has been a guest on CNBC, the BBC and television and radio stations across the country.
A magna cum laude graduate of Harvard College, McIntyre also was president of The Harvard Advocate. Founded in 1866, the Advocate is the oldest college publication in the United States.
TheStreet.com, Comps.com and Edgar Online are some of the public companies for which McIntyre served on the board of directors. He was a Vicinity Corporation board member when the company was sold to Microsoft in 2002. He served on the audit committees of some of these companies.
McIntyre has been the CEO of FutureSource, a provider of trading terminals and news to commodities and futures traders. He was president of Switchboard, the online phone directory company. He served as chairman and CEO of On2 Technologies, the video compression company that provided video compression software for Adobe’s Flash. Google bought On2 in 2009.
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