HEADLINE STOCKS-U.S. stocks on the move on May 5

Tue May 5, 2009 10:21am EDT
 
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 (Updates to after the open, adds Legg Mason, Iconix, Automatic
Data Processing, Weyerhaeuser, and Tenet Healthcare)
 NEW YORK, May 5 (Reuters) - Some U.S. stocks on the move on
Tuesday:
 KRAFT FOODS INC (KFT.N)
 The food company, a Dow component, reported first-quarter
earnings that beat expectations. [ID:nN05387053]
 Shares rose 6.1 percent to $25.74.
 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC (AIG.N)
 The troubled insurance group is expected to report a
first-quarter loss, though the results aren't seen triggering
another capital injection from the U.S. government, a source
familiar with the matter said late Monday. [ID:nN04457837]
 Shares surged 12 percent to $1.63.
 CVS CAREMARK CORP (CVS.N)
 The drugstore chain reported adjusted first-quarter
earnings that were at the high end of its own outlook.
[ID:nBNG491584]
 Shares rose 2 percent to $32.72.
 CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC (CHD.N)
 The consumer products company reported first-quarter
earnings that beat expectations and raised its 2009 earnings
outlook. [ID:nBNG219770]
 Shares fell 1.6 percent to $55.90.
 UBS AG (UBSN.VX)(UBS.N)
 The bank said on Tuesday it remained wary on its immediate
outlook, though capital ratios cut the need for a balance sheet
boost. [ID:nL5170687]
 U.S.-listed shares fell 1 percent to $14.43.
 AVON PRODUCTS INC (AVP.N)
 The company reported first-quarter results that were weaker
than expected. [ID:nN05455709]
 Shares tumbled 4 percent to $24.23.
 WEYERHAEUSER CO (WY.N)
 Shares of the forest products company rose 1.7 percent to
$36.64 after it reported a first-quarter loss that was narrower
than expected. [ID:nN05462008]
 ICONIX BRAND GROUP INC (ICON.O)
 Shares of the fashion house fell 0.2 percent to $15.48
after it reported first-quarter results that beat expectations
and raised its 2009 earnings outlook. [ID:nBNG177896]
 AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC (ADP.O)
 Shares of the payroll processing company rose 3.5 percent
to $36.08 after it reported third-quarter earnings that met
expectations. [ID:nN05404796]
 TENET HEALTHCARE CORP (THC.N)
 Shares of the company rose 5.6 percent to $2.64 after it
reported an increase in its first-quarter earnings.
[ID:nN05433169]
 LEGG MASON INC (LM.N)
 Shares of the money manager tumbled 19 percent to $18.23
after it reported a quarterly loss and cut its dividend.
[ID:nN05456104]
 ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO (ADM.N)
 The agricultural processor group reported third-quarter
earnings that missed expectations. [ID:nN05405495]
 Shares fell 7 percent to $24.40.
 EMERSON ELECTRIC CO (EMR.N)
 The company reported second-quarter results that fell from
the prior year and missed expectations, though it affirmed its
full-year outlook. [ID:nN04395395]
 Shares dipped 1.5 percent to $36.77.
 DUKE ENERGY CORP (DUK.N)
 The power company reported adjusted first-quarter earnings
of 28 cents a share, compared with the Reuters Estimate analyst
view for a profit of 31 cents a share. [ID:nWNAB3148]
 Shares dropped 0.9 percent to $14.10.
 MORGANS HOTEL GROUP CO (MHGC.O)
 The boutique-hotel operator reported an adjusted
first-quarter loss that was narrower than expected.
[ID:nBNG487745]
 Shares fell 7 percent to $4.30.
 CORPORATE EXECUTIVE BOARD CO (EXBD.O)
 The company, which provides research and analysis services
to businesses, posted a decline in first-quarter earnings and
cut its full-year outlook. [ID:nBNG501908]
 Shares fell 10 percent to $16.05.
 HARMONIC INC (HLIT.O)
 The maker of products for broadcast and on-demand services
reported first-quarter earnings that missed expectations by a
penny. [ID:nBNG500184]
 Shares slid 23.4 percent to $5.92.
 INNOPHOS HOLDINGS INC (IPHS.O)
 The specialty phosphates maker posted first-quarter profit
that beat analysts' estimates. [ID:nBNG495231]
 Shares rose 11.3 percent to $19.05.
 ALTRA HOLDINGS INC (AIMC.O)
 The maker of mechanical power transmission and motion
control products recorded a quarterly profit that beat
estimates and said it was on track to meet the lower end of its
full-year sales forecast. [ID:nBNG501209]
 Shares rose 15.3 percent at $7.10.
 AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC (AFG.N)
 The property and casualty insurer reported quarterly
results and raised its full-year profit forecast.
[ID:nBNG472658]
 Shares rose 12.4 percent to $21.28.
 HOLOGIC INC (HOLX.O)
 Shares of the medical diagnostics company slid 22 percent
to $12.20 after it posted a second-quarter loss and forecast a
delay in the U.S. launch of its Tomosynthesis mammography
system. [ID:nBNG494754]
 HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP INC (HAIN.O)
 The company, which makes natural and organic food products,
forecast 2009 results below market estimates. [ID:nBNG495835]
 Shares fell 6.5 percent to $16.87.
 PEGASYSTEMS INC (PEGA.O)
 The business process management company reported a 29
percent increase in revenues and a threefold jump in net
income. [ID:nWEN8495]
 Shares rose 28 percent at $22.22.
 WEB.COM GROUP INC (WWWW.O)
 Shares of Web.com, which offers online marketing services,
fell 0.2 percent to $4.23 after it posted first-quarter profit
and revenue above expectations. [ID:nWNAB2825]
 SYKES ENTERPRISES INC (SYKE.O)
 The business process outsourcing company posted a
better-than-expected quarterly profit, but cut its revenue
outlook for 2009. [ID:nBNG501633]
 Shares fell 1.4 percent to $19.21.
 MYRIAD GENETICS INC (MYGN.O)
 Shares fell 13.6 percent to $32.63 a day after it reported
its third-quarter results. The company develops novel molecular
and therapeutic products. [ID:nWNAB2805]
 (Reporting by Ryan Vlastelica; editing by Jeffrey Benkoe)


 

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