Market Currents

• Thursday, October 15, 2009

• 08:24 AM PPG Industries (PPG): Q3 EPS of $0.97 beats by $0.08. Revenue of $3.23B (-23.7%) vs. $3.13B. "Looking ahead to the fourth quarter, we anticipate only modest improvement in the overall economy. We expect growth in Asia to continue, and we anticipate that global automotive production will remain at least at the third quarter levels, if not higher." Shares -2.2% premarket. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable pre-market earnings: APH, BAX, SCHW, C, CY, FCS, GS, HOG, LUV, MNI, NOK, OMTR, PPG, SWY, WGO Comment!

• Thursday, July 16, 2009

• 08:07 AM PPG Industries (PPG): Q2 EPS of $0.91 beats by $0.16. Revenue of $3.1B (-30.4%) vs. $3.3B. Shares +0.9% premarket. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: APH, BAX, BIIB, CY, FCS, GPC, HOG, JPM, MAR, MMR, MTG, NOK, NXY, PPG Comment!

• Thursday, April 16, 2009

• 10:25 AM PPG Industries (PPG): Q1 EPS of $0.19 beats by $0.05. Revenue of $2.8B (-29.8%) vs. $3.1B. Shares +2.5%. (PR) Comment!

• Friday, January 16, 2009

• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Friday's open: BAC, C, FHN, JCI, PPG Comment!

• Monday, December 22, 2008

• 13:53 PM PPG Industries (PPG): Sees Q4 EPS of $0.35-0.45 vs. $0.67 consensus. "Market softness seen initially in the U.S. industrial markets is now prevalent on a global basis. Our businesses that serve these industrial end-markets are experiencing significant volume deterioration..." Shares -5.2%. (PR) Comment!

• Thursday, October 16, 2008

• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: AMB, APH, BAX, BBT, BGG, BK, C, CAL, CIT, CY, DHR, FCS, HBAN, HOG, HSY, ITW, LUV, MER, NOK, NUE, PH, PNC, PPG, RS, SHW, SPWRA, SWKS, TXT, UTX, WERN, WTNY Comment!

• Thursday, July 17, 2008

• 11:41 AM Owens Corning (OC) +5.5% on murmurs of a PPG Industries (PPG) takeover bid. Comment!
• 08:43 AM PPG Industries (PPG): Q2 EPS of $1.62 beats by $0.08. Revenue of $4.5B vs. consensus of $4.17B. [PR] Comment!
• 02:38 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: AOS, AMFI, BK, BAX, BBT, BLK, CHB, CIT, CCE, CMA, CAL, DHR, EDU, FCF, FFCH, GSBC, HOG, HNI, HOMB, HBAN, IGT, KNL, MMR, MEG, MEI, MTG, NAFC, NVS, ORB, PPG, PBKS, RS, SWY, SHW, SFNC, SOAP, SON, KO, UMPQ, UTX, VCP. Comment!