Market Currents

• Thursday, October 29, 2009

• 06:42 AM Avon (AVP): Q3 EPS of $0.42 beats by $0.02. Revenue of $2.55B (-3.5%) in-line. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable pre-market earnings: ABX, AEP, AET, AGN, AN, APA, AVP, AYE, AZN, BC, BCRX, BKC, BPO, CL, CLI, CME, CMS, COCO, COT, DLR, EK, EXPE, FNFG, GTI, K, KBR, MCO, MOT, MPS, MWW, MYL, NBL, NEM, NRG, ODP, OMX, PCG, PDE, PG, PPL, PTEN, RDS.A, S, SII, TSM, VTR, WMB, XEL, XOM Comment!

• Tuesday, September 1, 2009

• 11:07 AM Cosmetics stocks dip after reports that an FDA study found lead level in lipstick were much higher than previously reported. EL -0.5%. REV +0.2%. AVP -0.5%. Comment!

• Thursday, July 30, 2009

• 07:29 AM Avon (AVP): Q2 EPS of $0.38 beats by $0.04. Revenue of $2.47B (-9.7%) in-line. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: ABC, ABX, ADP, ALU, AOC, APA, ARTG, AVP, AVY, AZN, BC, BCRX, BDX, BEN, CI, CINF, CL, CLI, CMI, CMS, CNX, COL, COV, CVC, DLR, DOW, EK, ENDP, EXPE, FAF, GT, GTI, HP, INCY, IP, IRM, K, KBR, KIM, KSU, LVLT, MA, MOT, MYL, NBL, NRG, NWL, NYX, OCR, OMX, OSK, PCZ, PH, PTEN, RDS.A, RGC, RYN, SBH, SNE, SPR, TEN, TRV, TSM, TYC, VTR, WMI, WYNN, XEL, XOM Comment!

• Tuesday, May 5, 2009

• 07:20 AM Avon Products (AVP): Q1 EPS of $0.27 misses by $0.06. Revenue of $2.2B (-12.9%) vs. $2.1B. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Tuesday's open: ADM, ADP, ALU, AVP, AYE, BAM, CBB, CEG, CTSH, CVS, DNR, DRH, DUK, EMR, FCL, FE, HEW, HNT, ICE, JOE, KFT, LM, LPX, MAC, MVL, PAG, PCP, PGN, PNW, PQ, RDN, SE, SRE, TAP, TEVA, UNT, VRX, VTR, WEC, WTI, WY, WYNN, XEC
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• Sunday, March 15, 2009

• 16:42 PM "Women aren't going to stop wearing make-up," Barron's says, which is why the magazine predicts shares of Avon (AVP) ($17) could double over the next year. 3 Comments

• Tuesday, February 3, 2009

• 07:13 AM Avon (AVP): Q4 EPS of $0.54 misses by $0.05. Revenue of $2.81B (-8.7%) vs. $2.85B. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Tuesday's open: ADM, ADP, AVP, BP, CAM, CE, CME, CMI, COCO, COL, DHI, DOW, EMR, ETR, HNT, IACI, KSU, LPX, MDU, MOT, MRK, MRO, MYGN, NNN, NOC, PEG, PNC, PRGO, SGP, TYC, UPS, WEC Comment!

• Thursday, October 30, 2008

• 09:21 AM Premarket losers: ELN -18%. HIG -15%. BIIB -6%. RDS.A -5%. SYMC -5%. AVP -5%. JDSU -3%. Comment!
• 07:57 AM Avon (AVP): Q3 EPS of $0.52 beats by $0.02. Revenue of $2.64B in-line. Avon believes it will continue to generate strong operating cash flow. Shares -0.6%. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: ABC, ABX, AIZ, ALU, AVP, AZN, BJS, BLL, CAM, CBB, CBS, CI, CL, CLI, CMC, CMS, CVS, D, EK, ENDP, EXPE, FAF, GLBL, IAR, ICE, IGT, IP, IRM, JAH, LEA, LKQX, MOT, MPS, MRO, MYL, NRG, NWL, OCR, PAG, PDE, PNX, PTEN, RDS.A, SCG, SFI, SGR, SPIL, TE, UIS, VC, WMI, WYN, XOM Comment!

• Tuesday, October 21, 2008

• 13:15 PM Avon (AVP) is down 4.3% after it discloses an internal investigation into improprieties at its China business. Investors fear the disclosure may signal a threat to the strong-growing unit. Comment!

• Wednesday, July 30, 2008

• 07:36 AM Avon (AVP): Q2 EPS of $0.55 beats by $0.08. Revenue of $2.71B (+17.5%) vs. $2.6B. [PR] Comment!
• 00:10 AM Notable earnings Wed. pre-open: ABG, AGN, AMT, AVP, CAM, CMCSA, CMI, GLW, GRMN, HES, HUN, IACI, IPG, IT, JNY, KIM, LAZ, MCO, MT, NBL, OC, ODP, PAG, RAI, RHD, SO, TEL, THQI, UMC Comment!