LINCARE HLDGS (LNCR) - Profit Tracks
July 21 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 SHP and LNCR 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:
SangPharma Corp (SHP) announced first-quarter profit of
16 cents per share on May 19 that missed analysts? expectations by
23.81%. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current year slipped
to 95 cents per share from $1.04 per share in the last 60 days as
next year?s estimate dipped 9 cents per share to $1.10 per share in
that time span.
Lincare Holdings Inc. (LNCR) posted a second-quarter
profit of 45 cents per share on July 18, which came in 6 cents
wider than the average forecast. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for
the full year fell to $1.94 per share from $2.11 over the past
month. For 2012, analysts expect a profit of $2.22 per share,
compared to last month?s projection for a profit of $2.42 per
share.
Here is a synopsis of why AEO and PBY 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;
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) first-quarter profit of
13 cents per share, posted on May 25, lagged analysts? projections
by 7.14%. Estimate for current year slid 1 cent per share to 95
cents per share over a month as next year?s estimate dipped 2 cents
per share to $1.08 per share in that time span.
The Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack (PBY) reported a
first-quarter profit of 23 cents per share on June 7 that fell
23.33% short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The full-year average
forecast is currently 72 cents per share, compared with last
month?s projection of 76 cents per share. Next year?s forecast
dropped to 96 cents per share from $1.01 per share in the same
period.
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