American Medical Systems Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMMD) 13.8% LOWER; reported preliminary sales of $108.4 million for the first quarter of 2007. The Company had previously provided revenue guidance for the quarter of $113 to $118 million. The consensus is $110.6 million. The Company estimates that its first quarter reported earnings per share will be in the range of $0.05 to $0.07 (cons is $0.10). The Company has adjusted expected revenue for the full year 2007 to $475 to $500 million from its previously guided revenue range of $490 to $515 million (cons $499M). The Company also has adjusted its previous guidance on 2007 reported earnings per share to $0.63 to $0.70 from $0.76 to $0.81 (cons $0.75).
Mitcham Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIND) 12.7% LOWER; reports Q4 EPS of $0.07 vs. consensus of $0.27. Revenues were $11.1 million vs. consensus of $11.37 million.
Informatica Corp. (NASDAQ: INFA) 3.8% HIGHER; will replace MacDermid Inc. (NYSE: MRD) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Thursday, April 12
Electro Scientific Industries Inc. (Nasdaq: ESIO) 3.7% LOWER; reports Q3 EPS of $0.19, 1 cent worse than estimates. Revenues were $59.4 million vs. $62.21 million consensus. Approves $50M buyback.
Dendreon Corp. (Nasdaq: DNDN) 2.75% LOWER; continues today’s 6% move lower following its dramatic run-up over the past few weeks on a positive review of its cancer drug Provenge by an FDA panel.
Denny’s Corp. (Nasdaq: DENN) 2.75% LOWER; Q1 same-store sales down 1.8%
Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) 1.9% HIGHER; reports Q1 EPS of $0.79 (ex-items), 4 cents better than estimates.(0.75) Revenues were $7.91 billion vs. $7.65 billion consensus.
Amgen Inc. (Nasdaq: AMGN) 0.6% LOWER; CFO Richard Nanula is the leaving the company to pursue other opportunities. Company appoints Robert Bradway as new CFO.
Symmetry Medical Inc. (NYSE: SMA) INDICATED HIGHER; will replace Green Mountain Power Corp. (NYSE: GMP) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Wednesday, April 11.\
Kite Realty Group Trust (NYSE: KRG) INDICATED HIGHER; will replace Hyperion Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: HYSL) the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Friday, April 13.
American Medical Systems Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMMD) 13.8% LOWER; reported preliminary sales of $108.4 million for the first quarter of 2007. The Company had previously provided revenue guidance for the quarter of $113 to $118 million. The consensus is $110.6 million. The Company estimates that its first quarter reported earnings per share will be in the range of $0.05 to $0.07 (cons is $0.10). The Company has adjusted expected revenue for the full year 2007 to $475 to $500 million from its previously guided revenue range of $490 to $515 million (cons $499M). The Company also has adjusted its previous guidance on 2007 reported earnings per share to $0.63 to $0.70 from $0.76 to $0.81 (cons $0.75).
Mitcham Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIND) 12.7% LOWER; reports Q4 EPS of $0.07 vs. consensus of $0.27. Revenues were $11.1 million vs. consensus of $11.37 million.
Informatica Corp. (NASDAQ: INFA) 3.8% HIGHER; will replace MacDermid Inc. (NYSE: MRD) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Thursday, April 12
Electro Scientific Industries Inc. (Nasdaq: ESIO) 3.7% LOWER; reports Q3 EPS of $0.19, 1 cent worse than estimates. Revenues were $59.4 million vs. $62.21 million consensus. Approves $50M buyback.
Dendreon Corp. (Nasdaq: DNDN) 2.75% LOWER; continues today’s 6% move lower following its dramatic run-up over the past few weeks on a positive review of its cancer drug Provenge by an FDA panel.
Denny’s Corp. (Nasdaq: DENN) 2.75% LOWER; Q1 same-store sales down 1.8%
Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) 1.9% HIGHER; reports Q1 EPS of $0.79 (ex-items), 4 cents better than estimates.(0.75) Revenues were $7.91 billion vs. $7.65 billion consensus.
Amgen Inc. (Nasdaq: AMGN) 0.6% LOWER; CFO Richard Nanula is the leaving the company to pursue other opportunities. Company appoints Robert Bradway as new CFO.
Symmetry Medical Inc. (NYSE: SMA) INDICATED HIGHER; will replace Green Mountain Power Corp. (NYSE: GMP) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Wednesday, April 11.\
Kite Realty Group Trust (NYSE: KRG) INDICATED HIGHER; will replace Hyperion Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: HYSL) the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Friday, April 13.
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