Earnings Report
A sampling of companies reporting quarterly earnings Wednesday and expected to report today, ranked by year-over-year earnings-per-share (EPS) growth, compiled by First Call/Thomson Financial and company reports:
Reporting Wednesday
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Analysts’ Pct. above/ Year- Ticker estimated Actual below ago Company symbol EPS EPS estimate qtr. Advanced Micro AMD $0.92 $0.81 -12% $0.44 J.P. Morgan JPM 1.73 3.01 +74 1.80 Tellabs TLAB 0.49 0.52 +6 0.37 Corning GLW 0.33 0.36 +9 0.27 Johnson Controls JCI 0.69 0.70 +1 0.56 Superior Industries SUP 0.54 0.57 +6 0.46 Fleet Financial Group FLT 0.69 0.72 +4 0.60 Jacobs Engineering JEC 0.61 0.61 0 0.51 City National CYN NA 0.55 NA 0.46 Sysco SYY 0.21 0.22 +5 0.19 Wachovia WB 1.18 1.18 0 1.04 BestFoods BFO 0.49 0.49 0 0.44 Huntington Banc. HBAN 0.45 0.46 +2 0.42 U.S. Bancorp USB 0.51 0.51 0 0.47 HealthSouth HRC 0.25 0.27 +8 0.25 New York Times NYT 0.34 0.34 0 0.32 Winn-Dixie WIN 0.40 0.40 0 0.41 KLA-Tencor KLAC 0.14 0.22 +57 0.33 EarthLink ELNK -0.22 -0.15 NM -0.28 Ameritrade AMTD 0.07 0.14 +100 0.00
Year- over-year Company % change Advanced Micro +84% J.P. Morgan +67 Tellabs +41 Corning +33 Johnson Controls +25 Superior Industries +24 Fleet Financial Group +20 Jacobs Engineering +20 City National +20 Sysco +16 Wachovia +13 BestFoods +11 Huntington Banc. +10 U.S. Bancorp +9 HealthSouth +8 New York Times +6 Winn-Dixie -2 KLA-Tencor -33 EarthLink NM Ameritrade NA
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Reporting Today
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Ticker Analysts’ Year-ago Predicted Company symbol estimated EPS quarter pct. chg. Boeing BA $0.43 $0.05 +760% Owens Corning OWC 0.74 0.12 +517 Charles Schwab SCH 0.33 0.17 +94 Unisys UIS 0.24 0.14 +71 Minimed MNMD 0.24 0.17 +41 Bausch & Lomb BOL 0.35 0.26 +35 Xylan XYLN 0.24 0.18 +33 Tetra Tech WATR 0.21 0.16 +31 General Motors GM 2.89 2.27 +27 Hasbro HAS 0.05 0.04 +25 PG&E; PCG 0.45 0.36 +25 Capital One Financial COF 1.18 0.96 +23 Black & Decker BDK 0.35 0.29 +21 Federal Home Loan FRE 0.65 0.54 +20 Sun Microsystems SUNW 0.35 0.30 +17 Safeway SWY 0.38 0.33 +15 B.F. Goodrich GR 0.81 0.72 +13 Marriott MAR 0.37 0.33 +12 Comerica CMA 0.98 0.88 +11 Western Bancorp WEBC 0.42 0.38 +11 McGraw-Hill MHP 0.11 0.10 +10 KeyCorp KEY 0.58 0.53 +9 Edison International EIX 0.41 0.38 +8 Summit Bancorp SUB 0.68 0.63 +8 First Union FTU 0.88 0.83 +6 Gillette G 0.24 0.23 +4 Golden West Financial GDW 1.97 1.89 +4 Delta Air Lines DAL 1.26 1.23 +2 Briggs & Stratton BGG 1.47 1.45 +1 Whirlpool WHR 0.91 0.90 +1 Guidant GDT 0.31 0.31 0 Archer-Daniels-Midland ADM 0.18 0.18 0 BankBoston BKB 0.73 0.79 -8 Eaton ETN 1.26 1.42 -11 Union Planters UPC 0.76 0.86 -12 Cummins Engine CUM 0.63 0.96 -34 FileNet FILE 0.05 0.08 -38 Potlatch PCH 0.17 0.37 -54 Alcan Aluminium AL 0.14 0.55 -75 Andrew ANDW 0.06 0.27 -78 Mattel MAT -0.08 0.04 NM Polaroid PRD -0.35 -0.39 NM Xoom.com XMCM -0.26 -0.29 NM Inktomi INKT -0.12 -0.13 NM
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Notes: NA = not available. NM = not meaningful, since a loss in any period makes percentage change not calculable. Year-over-year growth and percentage changes are based on earnings-per-share figures and may differ from percentage changes based on total profit.
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