HARBIN ELEC INC (HRBN) - Profit Tracks
July 25 2011 - 8:00PM
Zacks
Since inception in 1988, the S&P 500 has outperformed the Zacks
#5 Rank List - Stocks to Sell Now by 80% annually (+2% versus
+10%). While the rest of Wall Street continued to tout stocks
during the market declines of the last few years, Zacks told
investors which stocks to sell or avoid.
Here is a synopsis of why WDFC and HRBN have a Zacks Rank of #5
(Strong Sell) and should most likely be sold or avoided for the
next one to three months. Note that a #5 Strong Sell rating is
applied to 5% of all the stocks in the Zacks Rank universe:
WD-40 company (WDFC) announced third-quarter profit of 47
cents per share on July 7 that missed analysts? expectations by
9.62%. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current year slipped to
$2.07 cents per share from $2.10 per share in the last 30 days as
next year?s estimate dipped 9 cents per share to $2.37 per share in
that time span.
Harbin Electric, Inc. (HRBN) posted a first-quarter
profit of 34 cents per share on May 10, which came in 24 cents
wider than the average forecast. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for
the full year fell to $2.14 per share from $2.31 per share over the
past two months. For 2012, analysts expect a profit of $2.78 per
share, compared to last two month?s projection for a profit of
$2.93 per share.
Here is a synopsis of why CAG and PSS have a Zacks Rank of 4
(Sell) and should also most likely be sold or avoided for the next
one to three months. Note that a #4 Sell rating is applied to 15%
of all the stocks ranked by Zacks;
CongAgra Foods, Inc. (CAG) fourth-quarter profit of 47
cents per share, posted on Jun 23, lagged analysts? projections by
2.08%. Estimate for current year slid 9 cent per share to $1.81 per
share over two months as next year?s estimate dipped 7 cents per
share to $1.99 per share in that time span.
Collective Brands Inc. (PSS) reported a first-quarter
profit of 42 cents per share on May 24 that fell 48.78% short of
the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The full-year average forecast is
currently $1.05 per share, compared with last month?s projection of
$1.13 per share. Next year?s forecast dropped to $1.46 per share
from $1.54 per share in the same period.
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