Earnings Reports

L.A. Times Archives

Oct. 13, 1999 12 AM PT

A sampling of companies reporting quarterly earnings Tuesday and expected to report today, ranked by year-over-year earnings-per-share (EPS) growth, compiled by First Call/Thomson Financial.

Reporting Tuesday

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Analysts’ %. above/ Yr- Ticker est. Actual below ago Company symbol EPS EPS est.e qtr. E-Tek Dynamics ETEK $0.14 $0.17 +21% $0.09 Tricon Global Rest. YUM 0.99 1.23 +24 0.82 MGIC Investment MTG 1.04 1.11 +7 0.84 Enron ENE 0.27 0.27 0 0.24 SunTrust Banks STI 1.00 1.01 1 0.91 Phelps Dodge PD 0.21 0.28 33 0.35

Yr- over-yr Company % change E-Tek Dynamics +89% Tricon Global Rest. +50 MGIC Investment +32 Enron +13 SunTrust Banks +11 Phelps Dodge --20

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Expected Today

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Ticker Analysts’ Yr-ago Predicted Company symbol est. EPS quarter % chg. Emulex EMLX $0.16 $0.04 +300% QLogic QLGC 0.31 0.17 +82 Boeing BA 0.49 0.36 +36 Pfizer PFE 0.21 0.17 +24 Corning GLW 0.53 0.44 +20 Automatic Data Pro AUD 0.23 0.20 +15 SLM Holding SLM 0.77 0.68 +13 Wachovia WB 1.26 1.13 +12 BestFoods BFO 0.61 0.56 +9 City National CYN 0.56 0.53 +6 Apple Computer AAPL 0.45 0.68 -34 Delphi Automotive DPH 0.23 NA NA

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Notes:NA = not available

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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