Market Currents

• Tuesday, December 8, 2009

• 09:00 AM Premarket gainers: YONG +7%. GERN +5%. ARIA +4%.
  Losers: EBS -15%. KR -12%. RSO -9%. NBG -9%. AIB -9%. RBS -7%. IRE -7%. CELG -5%. BCS -4%. HBC -4%. SNV -4%. FTR -4%. Comment!

• Tuesday, November 3, 2009

• 09:16 AM Frontier Communications (FTR): Q3 EPS of $0.17 beats by $0.02. Revenue of $527B (-5.6%) in-line. Shares -0.3% premarket. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable premarket earnings: ABC, ACOR, ADM, AMT, ANR, CAM, COL, CTSH, EMR, EXPD, FTR, GET, HCP, HNT, ICE, JOE, JRCC, LPX, MA, MHS, MRO, MVL, NXG, OSK, PER, PKD, PQ, RCL, RDC, RL, SNH, TE, TEVA, THC, TLM, VIA, VNO Comment!

• Tuesday, October 27, 2009

• 12:08 PM Rural communications company Frontier Communications (FTR) up 0.7% after its shareholders sign off on an $8.6B stock offer to acquire Verizon's (VZ) local exchange carriers in 14 states. Frontier takes over 4.8M Verizon lines in the deal and triples in size. Comment!

• Tuesday, August 4, 2009

• 07:09 AM Frontier Communications Corporation (FTR): Q2 EPS of $0.11 misses by $0.02. Revenue of $532M (-5%) vs. $534M. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Tuesday's open: ADM, ARM, AYE, CAM, CBB, CTSH, CVS, DHI, DISCA, DNR, DUK, EMR, ETR, EXPD, FTR, HCP, HNT, ICE, ICON, JOE, LPX, MAC, NI, PGN, PNW, PPL, RDC, SE, SPG, THC, TRW, UPL, VNO, VRX, WTI Comment!

• Wednesday, May 13, 2009

• 09:02 AM Premarket gainers: QTM +7%. VNDA +5%. FTR +4%. SHPGY +4%. ETFC +3%. SNY +3%. AMD +2%.
  Losers: MDCO -44%. KRG -23%. SOLR -18%. CNB -18%. AIB -17%. BMR -14%. CTIC -14%. RBS -13%. MGM -12%. ODP -11%. NAT -11%. ING -11%. HBAN -10%. CLF -10%. AAAW -10%. BBT -9%. BCS -9%. LYG -9%. UBS -8%. AXA -8%. GNW -7%. BMC -7%. ACGY -7%. RAD -7%. DB -7%. HBC -7%. AXL -7%. ALU -7%. FIG -7%. FLEX -7%. RTP -7%. MBI -6%. HIG -6%. CNO -6%. VIP -6%. ABK -6%. RF -5%. FITB -5%. DPTR -5%. SI -5%. ABB -5%. Comment!
• 07:38 AM Frontier Communications (FTR) to acquire 4.8M land lines in 14 states from Verizon (VZ) for $8.6B in stock. Verizon will spin off some local exchanges into a new company (SpinCo), which will then be merged with Frontier. The deal will allow Verizon to focus on wireless, broadband and internet. Premarket VZ +1.8%. FTR flat. (PR) Comment!

• Thursday, May 7, 2009

• 07:04 AM Frontier Communications (FTR): Q1 EPS of $0.12 misses by $0.02. Revenue of $538M (-5.5%) vs. $547M. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: ACM, ANSS, ARE, ATPG, BID, BCE, CAM, CLR, CSE, CVC, CXW, DTV, DYN, FTO, FTR, GG, GM, GNA, HOC, HRP, LAMR, LINE, LXP, NDAQ, OHI, PCS, PRGO, PXP, RDC, RGLD, SLE, TDC, WEN Comment!

• Wednesday, February 25, 2009

• 07:12 AM Frontier Communications (FTR): Q4 EPS of $0.11 misses by $0.04. Revenue of $547M (-5.2%) vs. $555M. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Wednesday's open: ABK, CMS, CNP, DISCA, DLM, DLTR, DNR, FTR, HK, KBR, KWK, LXP, PEI, RRD, SJM, SKS, SPW, TJX, ZLC Comment!

• Monday, November 10, 2008

• 07:05 AM Frontier Communications (FTR): Q3 EPS of $0.15 misses by $0.01. Revenue of $558M (-3.1%) in-line. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Monday's open: ACAS, ALD, AOB, DISH, ENER, FNM, FTR, GLG, ISIS, NT, SIX, SRE, SUG, TSN Comment!