Market Currents

• Monday, October 26, 2009

• 07:54 AM Alberto-Culver (ACV): FQ4 EPS of $0.33 beats by $0.01. Revenue of $358M (-7.2%) vs. $387M. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable pre-market earnings: ACV, GLW, LO, MHP, NOV, ONB, RSH, TLAB, VZ, WRI Comment!

• Wednesday, March 4, 2009

• 13:42 PM Alberto-Culver (ACV) gets a boost from Caris after analysts upgrade shares to Buy with $30 target. Firm says it expects ACV to deliver at least 11% EPS growth in 2009 despite a rough economy - driven by 7% organic sales growth. ACV +7.6% to $23. Comment!

• Monday, October 27, 2008

• 07:38 AM Alberto-Culver (ACV): FQ4 EPS of $0.31 in-line. Revenue of $386M (+7.3%) vs. $375M. (PR) Comment!

• Wednesday, August 20, 2008

• 15:50 PM High-end beauty products are outperforming - confounding assumptions prestige products would be among the first to fall. Plays include Bare Escentuals (BARE), Estee Lauder (EL), and Alberto-Culver's (ACV) Nexxus. Comment!

• Monday, July 28, 2008

• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Monday's open: ACV, BOH, CNA, KFT, MV, SOHU, SPG, TSN, VZ, WWY Comment!