{"id":104,"date":"2005-08-09T05:56:51","date_gmt":"2005-08-09T10:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/?p=104"},"modified":"2005-08-09T05:56:51","modified_gmt":"2005-08-09T10:56:51","slug":"notable-earnings-august-9th-before-the-bell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/company-earnings\/notable-earnings-august-9th-before-the-bell\/","title":{"rendered":"Notable Earnings: August 9th Before the Bell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few high quality names are reporting earnings this morning, led by <strong>Hansen Natural (HANS)<\/strong> [Rank 52\/60], which is reaping big profits thanks to soaring sales of its line of energy drinks.&nbsp; This morning the company is reporting earnings of .62\/share, smashing estimates on a post split basis by .17\/share on sales of 85.4 million, also beating estimates by a wide margin.&nbsp; That&#8217;s good for a 181% increase in earnings from the year ago period and an 85% increase in revenue growth.&nbsp; The stock continues to march higher and hasn&#8217;t touched down at the 50 day moving average since last March.&nbsp; The stock is up another 10% in premarket trading.<\/p>\n<p>[Rank 51\/60]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Berry Petroleum (BRY):<\/strong> The leading oil company beat estimates this morning by 2 cents a share on a revenue increase of 45% from the previous quarter.&nbsp; The stock is currently carving out the right side of a fairly deep base.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tower Group (TWGP):<\/strong> One of the fastest growing companies around.. and its an insurance company!&nbsp; The company is matching analyst estimates for another outstanding quarter of growth, with earnings increasing 138% (.24\/share) over the year ago period on revenues of 50.3 million (92% increase).&nbsp; The stock broke out to all time highs on June 9th following the first base since the IPO late last year and looks outstanding technically.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Asta Funding (ASFI):<\/strong>&nbsp; A leading consumer receivables asset management and liquidation company is reporting record quarter over quarter growth this morning and smashed estimates for revenue and earnings.&nbsp; Earnings growth is up 52% over the year ago quarter while revenues soared 58%.&nbsp; It appears the stock will get a big bounce off the 200 day moving average this morning as the stock is surging in premarket trading, up 10%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Others worth watching (in order of rank):<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lo Jack (LOJN)<\/strong> &#8211; up 14% premarket, <strong>NDS Group (NNDS)<\/strong> &#8211; up 7% premarket, <strong>Salix Pharma (SLXP),<\/strong> <strong>Innkeepers USA (KPA)<\/strong> and <strong>Ralph Lauren (RL)<\/strong> &#8211; up 4% premarket.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few high quality names are reporting earnings this morning, led by Hansen Natural (HANS) [Rank 52\/60], which is reaping big profits thanks to soaring sales of its line of energy drinks.&nbsp; This morning the company is reporting earnings of .62\/share, smashing estimates on a post split basis by .17\/share on sales of 85.4 million, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/company-earnings\/notable-earnings-august-9th-before-the-bell\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Notable Earnings: August 9th Before the Bell<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-company-earnings"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selfinvestors.com\/tradingstocks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}