The Stocks Wall Street Is Watching
The following stocks may be
impacted due to significant news as noted:
Internet portal Yahoo!
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PowerRating) has beaten
its fourth-quarter earnings expectations by $0.02 with profits of $0.08. The
company has guided in-line for the full year 2003, though has been downgraded by
CSFB to “underperform” from “neutral” due to valuation.
Biotech firm Genetech
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PowerRating) has met its
fourth-quarter earnings estimates, and has reported stronger sales. The company
has been upgraded by Thomas Weisel to “buy” from “attractive”, and is up over 4%
in the pre-market.
In the drug making business, Abbott Labs
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PowerRating)
has missed its fourth-quarter earnings expectations by $0.01 with profits of
$0.55 per share. The company has also lowered guidance for the full year 2003,
IDEC Pharmaceuticals
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PowerRating) has pre-announced its fourth-quarter
earnings $0.04 above expectations with profits of $0.26 per share, and Forest
Labs
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PowerRating) has beat its third-quarter earnings expectations by $0.02with
profits of $0.47 per share.
In the software sector, Symantec
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PowerRating)
has beat its third-quarter earnings expectations by $0.08 with profits of $0.47
per share.
Retailer Sears Roebuck
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PowerRating) has beat its
fourth-quarter earnings expectations by $0.20 with profits of $2.11.
 Pre-market action:
[BMRN|BMRN[ +6.5%,
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IDPH |
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PowerRating) +5.5%,
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PowerRating)
+4.5%,
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DNA |
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PowerRating) +4.4%,
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MRCY |
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PowerRating) +4%,
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SIMG |
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PowerRating) +2.9%,
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NFLX |
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PowerRating) +2.5%,
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PowerRating)
+1%,
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WPI |
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PowerRating) +0.8%.
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YHOO |
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PowerRating) -5.5%,
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ACF |
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PowerRating) -5.5%,
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QLGC |
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PowerRating) -4%,
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CMA |
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PowerRating) -4%,
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JDEC |
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PowerRating) -4%,
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ELX |
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PowerRating) -3.4%,
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PowerRating) -2%,
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QCOM |
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PowerRating) -1%,
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PowerRating) -0.8%.