CHICAGO (MarketWatch) Apple Inc., Norfolk Southern Corp., Juniper Networks, Boeing Co., Caterpillar Inc. and WellPoint Inc. are among the stocks that could see active trading on Wednesday.
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) reported a 93% earnings jump for the March quarter on Tuesday afternoon, beating Wall Streets estimates thanks mostly to strong iPhone sales.
Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE:NSC) late Tuesday said it had first-quarter net earnings of $410 million, or $1.23 a share, up from $325 million, or 90 cents a share, a year ago. Total revenue at the railroad operator was $2.8 billion, higher than $2.6 billion in the same quarter last year.
Juniper Networks (NYSE:JNPR) on Tuesday reported a first-quarter profit of $16.27 million, or 3 cents a share, compared with a profit of $129.8 million, or 24 cents a share, for the year-earlier period. Revenue was $1.03 billion, down from $1.10 billion. Adjusted income was 16 cents a share. Analysts were expecting a profit of 13 cents a share, on revenue of $980.8 million, according to a consensus survey by FactSet Research.
DeVry Inc. (NYSE:DV) said Tuesday its fiscal third-quarter profit fell 28%, as new-student enrollment at DeVry University plunged 20%, but the results surpassed most expectations. The company said it earned $67.13 million, or $1 a share, compared with a profit of $92.9 million, or $1.32 a share, in the year-ago period. Revenue fell 4% to $540.8 million. Analysts polled by FactSet Research were expecting a profit of 99 cents a share on revenue of $528.6 million.
Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) is expected to report first-quarter earnings of 96 cents a share on sales of $18.45 billion.
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) is seen reporting first-quarter earnings of $2.13 a share on revenue of $16.23 billion.
WellPoint Inc. (NYSE:WLP) is expected to report a first-quarter profit of $2.27 a share on sales of $15.41 billion.
Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE:S) is seen posting a first-quarter loss of 42 cents a share on sales of $8.7 billion.
Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) is seen posting a first-quarter loss of 4 cents a share on sales of $8.35 billion.
General Dynamics Corp. (NYSE:GD) is expected to post a first-quarter profit of $1.69 a share on revenue of $7.91 billion
Northrop Grumman Corp. (NYSE:NOC) is expected to report first-quarter earnings of $1.59 a share on revenue of $6.26 billion.
Eli Lilly & Co. (NYSE:LLY) is seen reporting a first-quarter profit of 78 cents a share on $5.37 billion.
Southern Co. (NYSE:SO) is expected to report first-quarter earnings of 46 cents a share on revenue of $3.72 billion.
AutoNation Inc. (NYSE:AN) is seen posting a first-quarter profit of 53 cents a share on revenue of $3.59 billion.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO) is seen posting a profit of $1.11 a share on sales of $2.98 billion.
Dana Holding Corp. (NYSE:DAN) is expected to report a first-quarter profit of 41 cents a share on revenue of $1.93 billion.
Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) is expected to report a profit in the first quarter of 28 cents a share on revenue of $1.87 billion.
Rockwell Automation Inc. (NYSE:ROK) is seen posting first-quarter earnings of $1.27 a share on revenue of $1.57 billion.
Avery Dennison Corp. (NYSE:AVY) is expected to issue first-quarter earnings of 45 cents a share on revenue of $1.45 billion.
Allegheny Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ATI) is expected to post first-quarter earnings of 49 cents a share on revenue of $1.36 billion.
Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (NYSE:DPS) is expected to report a profit in the first quarter of 48 cents a share on revenue of $1.36 billion..
Nielsen Holdings N.V. (NYSE:NLSN) is expected to report first-quarter earnings of 27 cents a share on revenue of $1.35 billion.
Harley-Davidson Inc. (NYSE:HOG) is seen posting first-quarter earnings of 72 cents a share on sales of $1.22 billion.
Lorillard Inc. (NYSE:LO) is seen posting a first-quarter profit of $1.99 a share on revenue of $1.13 billion.
Jones Group Inc. (NYSE:JNY) is expected to report earnings in the first quarter of 14 cents a share on $935.5 million in sales.
Diebold Inc. (NYSE:DBD) is seen reporting a first-quarter profit of 33 cents a share on revenue of $648.6 million.
Tupperware Brands Corp. (NYSE:TUP) is expected to report first-quarter earnings of 96 cents a share on revenue of $625.6 million.
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1:12 AM, 04/25/12
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1:35 AM, 04/25/12
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April 24, 2012, 5:06 p.m. EDT
Stocks to watch Wednesday: Apple, Norfolk Southern
By David B. Wilkerson, MarketWatch
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) Apple Inc., Norfolk Southern Corp., Juniper Networks, Boeing Co., Caterpillar Inc. and WellPoint Inc. are among the stocks that could see active trading on Wednesday.
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) reported a 93% earnings jump for the March quarter on Tuesday afternoon, beating Wall Streets estimates thanks mostly to strong iPhone sales.
Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE:NSC) late Tuesday said it had first-quarter net earnings of $410 million, or $1.23 a share, up from $325 million, or 90 cents a share, a year ago. Total revenue at the railroad operator was $2.8 billion, higher than $2.6 billion in the same quarter last year.
Juniper Networks (NYSE:JNPR) on Tuesday reported a first-quarter profit of $16.27 million, or 3 cents a share, compared with a profit of $129.8 million, or 24 cents a share, for the year-earlier period. Revenue was $1.03 billion, down from $1.10 billion. Adjusted income was 16 cents a share. Analysts were expecting a profit of 13 cents a share, on revenue of $980.8 million, according to a consensus survey by FactSet Research.
DeVry Inc. (NYSE:DV) said Tuesday its fiscal third-quarter profit fell 28%, as new-student enrollment at DeVry University plunged 20%, but the results surpassed most expectations. The company said it earned $67.13 million, or $1 a share, compared with a profit of $92.9 million, or $1.32 a share, in the year-ago period. Revenue fell 4% to $540.8 million. Analysts polled by FactSet Research were expecting a profit of 99 cents a share on revenue of $528.6 million.
Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) is expected to report first-quarter earnings of 96 cents a share on sales of $18.45 billion.
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) is seen reporting first-quarter earnings of $2.13 a share on revenue of $16.23 billion.
WellPoint Inc. (NYSE:WLP) is expected to report a first-quarter profit of $2.27 a share on sales of $15.41 billion.
Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE:S) is seen posting a first-quarter loss of 42 cents a share on sales of $8.7 billion.
Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) is seen posting a first-quarter loss of 4 cents a share on sales of $8.35 billion.
General Dynamics Corp. (NYSE:GD) is expected to post a first-quarter profit of $1.69 a share on revenue of $7.91 billion
Northrop Grumman Corp. (NYSE:NOC) is expected to report first-quarter earnings of $1.59 a share on revenue of $6.26 billion.
Eli Lilly & Co. (NYSE:LLY) is seen reporting a first-quarter profit of 78 cents a share on $5.37 billion.
Southern Co. (NYSE:SO) is expected to report first-quarter earnings of 46 cents a share on revenue of $3.72 billion.
AutoNation Inc. (NYSE:AN) is seen posting a first-quarter profit of 53 cents a share on revenue of $3.59 billion.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO) is seen posting a profit of $1.11 a share on sales of $2.98 billion.
Dana Holding Corp. (NYSE:DAN) is expected to report a first-quarter profit of 41 cents a share on revenue of $1.93 billion.
Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) is expected to report a profit in the first quarter of 28 cents a share on revenue of $1.87 billion.
Rockwell Automation Inc. (NYSE:ROK) is seen posting first-quarter earnings of $1.27 a share on revenue of $1.57 billion.
Avery Dennison Corp. (NYSE:AVY) is expected to issue first-quarter earnings of 45 cents a share on revenue of $1.45 billion.
Allegheny Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ATI) is expected to post first-quarter earnings of 49 cents a share on revenue of $1.36 billion.
Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (NYSE:DPS) is expected to report a profit in the first quarter of 48 cents a share on revenue of $1.36 billion..
Nielsen Holdings N.V. (NYSE:NLSN) is expected to report first-quarter earnings of 27 cents a share on revenue of $1.35 billion.
Harley-Davidson Inc. (NYSE:HOG) is seen posting first-quarter earnings of 72 cents a share on sales of $1.22 billion.
Lorillard Inc. (NYSE:LO) is seen posting a first-quarter profit of $1.99 a share on revenue of $1.13 billion.
Jones Group Inc. (NYSE:JNY) is expected to report earnings in the first quarter of 14 cents a share on $935.5 million in sales.
Diebold Inc. (NYSE:DBD) is seen reporting a first-quarter profit of 33 cents a share on revenue of $648.6 million.
Tupperware Brands Corp. (NYSE:TUP) is expected to report first-quarter earnings of 96 cents a share on revenue of $625.6 million.
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