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Earnings Event to Watch for on Friday: 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD), Newcastle Investment Corp (NYSE:NCT)

3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended-hours session. Given its history, traders can expect light trading in the issue immediately following its quarterly earnings announcement. Historical earnings event related premarket and after-hours trading activity in DDD indicates that the price change in the extended hours is likely to be of limited value in forecasting additional price … Continue reading Earnings Event to Watch for on Friday: 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD), Newcastle Investment Corp (NYSE:NCT)

Earnings on Tap After-Market – Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (NYSE:VRX), Sotheby’s Holdings Inc (NYSE: BID)

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (NYSE:VRX) is due to issue its quarterly earnings report in the upcoming extended-hours session. Given its history, traders can expect light trading in the issue immediately following its quarterly earnings announcement. Historical earnings event related premarket and after-hours trading activity in VRX indicates that the price change in the extended hours is likely to be of limited value in forecasting additional price … Continue reading Earnings on Tap After-Market – Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (NYSE:VRX), Sotheby’s Holdings Inc (NYSE: BID)

Stock in Action: Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Leading the Virtual Shopping Charge?

Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) has always been a pioneer in innovation. Whenever it has entered a market, it has brought about a lot of changes with itself, disrupting the whole market segment in the process. Be it the introduction of iPhones and iPads, or be it the Macs which led to the world of computers as we know today, Therefore it should not come as a … Continue reading Stock in Action: Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Leading the Virtual Shopping Charge?

Stock in News: Twitter (NASDAQ TWTR) Acquires Niche To Simplify Brand Connections

Twitter (NASDAQ TWTR) is trying rather desperately to get more content onto its website. The social media company has acquired Niche which would supposedly help social media stars connect with the brands. This new acquisition should be a major help to the social media stars as they would be connected rather well to the different brands. The terms of the deal between Twitter and Niche … Continue reading Stock in News: Twitter (NASDAQ TWTR) Acquires Niche To Simplify Brand Connections

Polypore International (NYSE:PPO) – Fourth Quarter Earnings Review

Polypore (NYSE:PPO) reported adjusted EPS from continuing operations of $0.31 (down 14%), above the consensus estimate of $0.29. The $0.31 figure excludes $0.87 associated with the operations and gain on sale of the Microporous business, which was reported in discontinued operations. During the quarter, EPS were unfavorably affected by about $0.04-$0.05 due to a higher-than-expected tax rate. Polypore reported consolidated revenue of $169 million (up … Continue reading Polypore International (NYSE:PPO) – Fourth Quarter Earnings Review

PRGX Global First Look at Q4 Results

After the markets closed on Monday, February 24, PRGX (NASDAQ:PRGX) reported fourth-quarter results that we believe are better than they appear at first blush. The headline results show a revenue shortfall of about $3 million relative to the consensus and a GAAP loss per share of $0.22, which are far below the consensus of about $0.01. The shortfall was entirely attributable to the company’s new … Continue reading PRGX Global First Look at Q4 Results