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Arkansas Best Corp. Q3 2009 Earnings Call TranscriptWed, Oct 21, 2009
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The Company’s LTL motor carrier operations are conducted through ABF Freight System, Inc., the Company’s largest subsidiary; ABF Freight System (B.C.), Ltd.; ABF Freight System Canada, Ltd.; ABF Cartage, Inc.; and Land-Marine Cargo, Inc. (collectively “ABF”).
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- Thursday, May 9, 10:09 AM Arkansas Best (ABFS +8.5%) trades higher after disclosing in a SEC filing that it rebuffed an offer from YRC Worlwide (YRCW +1.5%) last month. (8-K) Comment! [Consumer, On the Move]
- Tuesday, May 7, 8:29 AM Shares of Arkansas Best (ABFS) are up another 2.9% in premarket as the buzz over the company's Teamsters deal hasn't worn out yet. Notable Calls thinks Wall Street analysts might be light with their price targets on the company. Comment! [Consumer, On the Move]
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Monday, May 6, 12:47 PM
Midday top 10 gainers: MBI +41%. FSGI +32%. ABFS +31%. MNGA +25%. YRCW +22%. BORN +16%. PRMW +15%. CHLN +14%. RENN +14%. YY +14%.
Midday top 10 losers: PAL -18%. HGSH -11%. GEOS -9%. LNCO -9%. LINE -9%. CHCI -9%. VISN -8%. OSH -8%. TG -7%. LTBR -7%. 1 Comment [On the Move] - Monday, May 6, 9:50 AM Shares of Arkansas Best (ABFS +28.8%) pop after the company announces it reached a tentative deal with the Teamsters union. The stock is playing some catch-up after trucking/freight stocks roared higher last week on positive demand news. SA contributor Money Investor nailed the call over a week ago for a rapid rally. Comment! [Consumer, On the Move]
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Friday, May 3, 6:18 PM
After-hours top gainers, as of 5:30 p.m.: ABFS +16.0%. RNR +3.75%. MSG +3.3%. NCT +3.1%. INCY +3.0%.
After-hours top losers: STM -9%. GRMN -3.6%. BRCD -2.7%. H -2.6%. CPWR -2.1%. Comment! [On the Move] - Tuesday, April 30, 4:42 AM Arkansas Best (ABFS): Q1 EPS of -$0.52 misses by $0.13. Revenue of $520.7M beats by $2.02M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
- Tuesday, April 30, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Tuesday’s open: ABFS, AET, AGCO, AMED, ARCO, AVP, BEN, BP, CIE, CMI, CNH, COCO, CRIS, CYNO, DBD, DDD, DPZ, ECL, EPD, ESV, EXAS, FCH, FIS, FLWS, GAS, GOV, HCLP, HCP, HEP, HNR, HOT, HRS, HUN, HW, IVZ, KLIC, LM, MCGC, MHP, MLM, MNTA, MPC, MPLX, MSO, MTG, MTOR, MWV, NEE, NI, NYX, ODP, OSK, PBI, PEG, PES, PFE, ROC, SAVE, SIRI, TFX, THC, TRI, TRW, UBS, UDR, VLO, VSH, WEC, X, XYL, ZTS Comment! [Earnings]
- Monday, April 29, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Tuesday’s open: ABFS, AET, AGCO, AMED, ARCO, AVP, BEN, BP, CIE, CMI, CNH, COCO, CRIS, CYNO, DBD, DDD, DPZ, ECL, EPD, ESV, EXAS, FCH, FIS, FLWS, GAS, GOV, HCLP, HCP, HEP, HNR, HOT, HRS, HUN, HW, IVZ, KLIC, LM, MCGC, MHP, MLM, MNTA, MPC, MPLX, MSO, MTG, MTOR, MWV, NEE, NI, NYX, ODP, OSK, PBI, PEG, PES, PFE, ROC, SAVE, SIRI, TFX, THC, TRI, TRW, UBS, UDR, VLO, VSH, WEC, X, XYL, ZTS 1 Comment [Earnings]
- Tuesday, April 23, 1:33 PM Arkansas Best Corporation (ABFS) declares $0.03/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 1.02%. For shareholders of record May 07. Payable May 21. Ex-div date May 03. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
- Wednesday, January 30, 4:49 AM Arkansas Best (ABFS): Q4 EPS of -$0.22 misses by $0.18. Revenue of $537M (+15.9% Y/Y) beats by $16M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
- Wednesday, January 30, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Wednesday’s open: ABFS, ADT, AUDC, BA, BAH, BOH, CEVA, CVLT, HCBK, HES, LLL, MPC, MTOR, MWV, NOC, NYCB, PSX, ROK, SO, TCB, VLY WEC Comment! [Earnings]
- Tuesday, January 29, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Wednesday’s open: ABFS, ADT, AUDC, BA, BAH, BOH, CEVA, CVLT, HCBK, HES, LLL, MPC, MTOR, MWV, NOC, NYCB, PSX, ROK, SO, TCB, VLY WEC Comment! [Earnings]
- Thursday, January 24, 5:48 PM Arkansas Best Corporation (ABFS) declares $0.03/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 1.10%. For shareholders of record Feb. 07. Payable Feb. 21. Ex-div date Feb. 05. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
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Thursday, January 10, 5:35 PM
After-hours top gainers, as of 5:15 p.m.: RPTP +6%. BGCP +4%. VECO +4%. EXEL +4%. MNST +3%.
After-hours top losers: KBR -8%. XRTX -5%. ABFS -5%. URBN -4%. QLTY -4%. Comment! [On the Move] - Thursday, November 1, 2012, 3:45 AM Arkansas Best (ABFS): Q3 EPS of $0.24 misses by $0.04. Revenue of $577.5M (+13% Y/Y) misses by $11M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
- Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 6:17 AM Arkansas Best (ABFS) declares $0.03/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 1.54%. For shareholders of record Nov 06. Payable Nov 20. Ex-div date Nov 02. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
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Quinton Hobdy
$ABFS is meeting the resistence level of the 200 day simple moving average. I'm bullish. http://sdrv.ms/11CdoYB - View all 0 replies
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Money Investor
$ABFS up 75% in less than a month prior to my article on the upcoming catalyst for the stock - http://bit.ly/IW66Lz - View all 0 replies
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Money Investor
$ABFS - the premise of my article from a little over a week ago is playing out (stock up 20% pre-market). - View all 1 replies
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Money Investor
$ABFS - interesting that company did not take questions on earnings call. I feel an imminent announcement on labor deal. Loaded up today - View all 0 replies
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Michael Bryant
Arkansas Best (ABFS) profit beat estimates. Wonder what this says about YRC Worldwide (YRCW) & XPO Logistics (XPO). - View all 0 replies
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Money Investor
$ABFS - the premise of my article from a little over a week ago is playing out (stock up 20% pre-market). - View all 1 replies
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