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Stocks to Watch: QCOM, AXP & More

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Track companies making headlines after-the-bell Wednesday:
 

Qualcomm [QCOM  66.985  watchlist_down.gif  -0.245  (-0.36%)   realtime_icon.gif] - The wireless telecommunication company posted quarterly results that beat estimates, but the firm handed in tepid guidance for the current quarter. Qualcomm reported a profit of $1.01 a share, excluding one-time items, on revenue of $4.94 billion, topping expectations of 96 cents a share on earnings and sales of $4.84 billion.

 

Qualcomm said it is being affected by the tight supply of TSMC's 28-nanometer chips, key for high-end smartphones. Qualcomm added it won't see improvement until the December quarter.

 

Interestingly, Nvidia [NVDA  13.87  watchlist_down.gif  -0.15  (-1.07%)   realtime_icon.gif] is also known to use the same product and will also likely be affected by the shortage.

 

Other tech shares including Broadcom [BRCM  36.86  watchlist_down.gif  -0.37  (-0.99%)   realtime_icon.gif]Texas Instruments [TXN  32.72  watchlist_down.gif  -0.06  (-0.18%)   realtime_icon.gif] and Nokia [NOK  3.97  watchlist_down.gif  -0.09  (-2.22%)  realtime_icon.gif] continued to decline in after-hours trading.

 

American Express [AXP  58.04  watchlist_down.gif  -0.14  (-0.24%)   realtime_icon.gif] - The charge-card provider beat earnings and revenue expectations. AmEx posted a profit of $1.07 a share on revenue of $7.6 billion, outpacing estimates of $1.00 a share on earnings and sales of $7.57 billion.

 

Yum Brands [YUM  72.94  watchlist_down.gif  -0.25  (-0.34%)   realtime_icon.gif] - Results of the parent company of KFC and Pizza Hut also topped expectations. The company posted earnings of 76 cents a share versus an estimate of 73 cents a share, and revenue of $2.74 billion, slightly topping expectations for $2.70 billion. Still, Yum said sales at existing chains in China grew at a slower pace than expected.

 

Ebay [EBAY  35.87  watchlist_down.gif  -0.21  (-0.58%)   realtime_icon.gif] - The online auction and shopping website also beat Wall Street estimates. The firm reported earnings of 55 cents a share versus an estimate of 52 cents a share, and revenue of $3.28 billion, exceeding estimates for $3.15 billion.

 

Marriott International [MAR  37.83  watchlist_down.gif  -0.08  (-0.21%)   realtime_icon.gif] - The hotel-chain operator reported a higher profit, thanks to an increase in rooom revenue from corporate travel.

 

F5 Networks [FFIV  124.21  watchlist_up.gif  0.46  (+0.37%)   realtime_icon.gif] - The tech company's results topped estimates, but handed in a slightly cautious outlook.

 

VMWare [VMW  111.29  watchlist_up.gif  0.80  (+0.72%)   realtime_icon.gif] - The virtual software maker reported quarterly results that beat Wall Street expectations and also boosted its full-year outlook.

 

Stanley Black & Decker [SWK  78.49  watchlist_down.gif  -0.53  (-0.67%)   realtime_icon.gif] - The toolmaker's earnings missed Wall Street expectations, due to higher cost ($1.09 EPS vs. $1.13 Estimate). Revenue was also light ($2.65 billion vs. $2.64 billion Estimate)

 

Mellanox [MLNX  43.33  watchlist_down.gif  -0.12  (-0.28%)   realtime_icon.gif] - The communication equipment maker posted record quarterly results. The firm's rating was increased to "outperform" at Pacific Crest on Tuesday.

 

 

 

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Edited by Cy McCaffrey - 4/26/12 at 5:02pm
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List of US companies, sorted by market cap, that report next 5 days.

http://finviz.com/screener.ashx?v=111&f=earningsdate_nextdays5,geo_usa&o=-marketcap

List of US oversold companies, sorted by market cap, that report in the next 5 days.

http://finviz.com/screener.ashx?v=111&f=earningsdate_nextdays5,geo_usa,ta_rsi_os40&o=-marketcap

 

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Stocks to Watch: SBUX, AMZN & More

 

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Starbucks [SBUX  60.66  watchlist_up.gif  1.16  (+1.95%)   realtime_icon.gif] - Starbucks reported earnings of 40 cents per share, topping expectations for 39 cents a share. But the coffeehouse chain's stock tumbled in extended-hours trading. In addition, the company said it expects commodity costs to add $230 million of cost pressures in fiscal 2012.

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Amazon.com [AMZN  195.99  watchlist_up.gif  1.57  (+0.81%)   realtime_icon.gif] - The online retailer posted quarterly results that easily topped estimates, reporting earnings of 28 cents a share on sales of $13.2 billion. Wall Street analysts were expecting the firm to post earnings of 7 cents a share on revenue of $12.9 billion. Shares rallied in after-hours trading.

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Zynga [ZNGA  9.42  watchlist_up.gif  0.31  (+3.4%)   realtime_icon.gif] - The social network game developer reported a profit of 6 cents a share, excluding one-time items, edging past estimates for 5 cents a share. The firm posted sales of $321 million, beating expectations for $317 million. The company also handed in a full-year outlook that met analysts' consensus. Shares of the firm gained in extended-hours trading.

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Coinstar [CSTR  67.51  watchlist_up.gif  2.15  (+3.29%)   realtime_icon.gif] - The kiosk provider posted quarterly results that topped Wall Street estimates, posting earnings of $1.65 a share on revenue of $568 million. Analysts were expecting the firm to report a profit of $1.34 a share on revenue of $563 million. Still, shares slumped in extended-hours trading.

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Expedia [EXPE  32.63  watchlist_up.gif  0.31  (+0.96%)   realtime_icon.gif] - The online travel website's stock soared in after-hours trading after the firm topped revenue estimates and posted strong earnings of 26 cents a share, excluding one-time items, for the quarter. The company posted revenue of $816.5 million, blowing bast estimates for $791 million.

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Western Digital [WDC  44.10  watchlist_up.gif  0.96  (+2.23%)   realtime_icon.gif] - The hard disk drive manufacturer rallied after the firm reported quarterly results that easily beat expectations. The firm posted earnings of $2.52 a share, ex-items, on sales of $3 billion, topping estimates for a profit of $1.59 a share on revenue of $2.46 billion.

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Verisign [VRSN  42.03  watchlist_up.gif  0.28  (+0.67%)   realtime_icon.gif] - The tech company posted quarterly results that missed Wall Street projections, sending shares lower in extended-hours trading. The firm reported earnings of 42 cents a share, excluding one-time items, on revene of $206 million. Analysts had expected the firm to earn 43 cents a share on sales of $209 million.

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amzn up up and away

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sbux dropped.. prob gonna buy some calls in the morning if it doesn't give up all it's losses by market open

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Wow, AMZN really moving

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