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Monday, November 09, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz :: Townhall.com Columnist
7 Reasons Not to Worry This Week
by Rick Aristotle Munarriz
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Earnings season is winding down, but we still have a lot of big names reporting this week.  

Last Friday, I pointed out seven bellwethersthat analysts see posting lower quarterly profits this week. But there isjoy in Mudville. Several applause-worthy standouts are growing in this dicey climate.

Since I played up the pessimism over the weekend, let me come right back with a dash of optimism. Here are seven companies that analysts see posting healthier bottom lines this week.

Company

Latest Quarter's EPS (Estimated)

Year-Ago Quarter's EPS

Electronic Arts (Nasdaq: ERTS)

$0.07

($0.06)

MBIA (NYSE: MBI)

($1.05)

($2.22)

Rackspace (NYSE: RAX)

$0.07

$0.04

Ctrip.com (Nasdaq: CTRP)

$0.31

$0.22

Dendreon (Nasdaq: DNDN)

($0.19)

($0.29)

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (Nasdaq: GMCR)

$0.33

$0.19

Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) Continued...

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