Top After-Hours Earnings Stocks on the Move (AXP, BWLD, CRUS, CBST, EBAY, ETFC, RVBD, WDC, WYNN)

24/7 Wall St. is tracking the after-hours earnings reports to see which stocks are on the move and which ones will be the key issues for Thursday morning. The top movers are as follows: American Express Company (NYSE: AXP); Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD); Cirrus Logic Inc. (NASDAQ: CRUS); Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBST); eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY); E*TRADE FInancial Corporation (NASDAQ: ETFC); Riverbed Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: RVBD); Western Digital Corporation (NYSE: WDC); and Wynn Resorts Ltd. (NASDAQ: WYNN). 

A brief summary of the news and the after-hours reaction is available on each below.

American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) beat earnings estimates at $1.03 EPS versus $0.95 estimates.  Shares were down 1.2% today and shares are currently down another 1.2% at $45.59 in the after-hours session.

Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD) beats earnings at $0.61 EPS versus $0.63 EPS estimate; revenues rose over 30%; it sees meeting a goal of 13% unit growth and 23% net earnings growth for 2011. The dining, beer, and sports destination also sees 2012 with 12% unit growth and net earnings growth of 20% in 2012.  Shares fell 0.8% on the day but the stock is up 3.3% at $59.81 in the after-hours session.

Cirrus Logic Inc. (NASDAQ: CRUS) beats earnings but guided next quarter below estimates as it is seeing softness in some areas of business due to global economic issues.  Shares were down 5.5% at $17.01 on the regular trading day and shares are down another 12% at $14.73 in after-hours.

Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBST) beat $200 million in sales for the quarter and shares are up almost 8% at $39.33 after closing down 1.75% today.

eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) met its $0.48 EPS target and sees $0.55 to $0.58 EPS versus $0.58 EPS targets in Q4.  Shares were down 2% on the day and down another 4.3% at $31.83 in after-hours trading. 

E*TRADE FInancial Corporation (NASDAQ: ETFC) is now up after having been down.  It appears to have met the $0.16 estimate but revenues were light; shares closed down 2.6% on the day but are back up almost 2% at $9.52 in after-hours.  No word on any merger, again.

Riverbed Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: RVBD) may be getting its mojo back… It beat earnings and guided higher.  After falling 2.8% on the day shares are up over 11% at $25.10 in the after-hours and the 52-week range is $12.57 to $44.70.

Western Digital Corporation (NYSE: WDC) was down 9% today on Thai flood concerns and shares are down another 2% at $24.00 in the after-hours session despite $1.01 EPS.  The floods could impact they key quarter ahead.

Wynn Resorts Ltd. (NASDAQ: WYNN) was down over 5% on its own today and now the high-end casino operator posted $1.05 EPS versus $1.15 estimates even though revenues were in line and up 29%.  Shares are down another 5.2% at $123.48.

JON C. OGG