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The earnings crunch is on this week. Among the scheduled quarterly reports from the financial sector are those from American Express, Bank of America, Bank of New York, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley. The tech sector will be represented by earnings reports from IBM, Intel, Microsoft,...

Most of the S&P 500 have already posted their fourth-quarter results. But a few of them are scheduled to report fiscal quarterly results this week. These include Altera, Brown-Forman, H&R Block and Pall Corp. Also, earnings reports from retailers continue to roll out this week, as they have...

The earnings season ramps up this week. Tech giants Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Microsoft (NYSE: MSFT), Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) are scheduled to share their third-quarter results, as are big banks including Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), Citigroup (NYSE: C), Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS),...

Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR) and Kroger (NYSE: KR) are the only S&P 500 components currently on the schedule to report earnings this holiday-shortened week. Analysts on average expect the semiconductor maker to post earnings that are a nickel per share lower than a year ago. But earnings of the...

Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR) and Kroger (NYSE: KR) are the only S&P 500 components currently on the schedule to report earnings this holiday-shortened week. Analysts on average expect the semiconductor maker to post earnings that are a nickel per share lower than a year ago. But earnings of the...

Novellus Systems (NASDAQ: NVLS) is scheduled to report its second-quarter 2011 results Monday after the closing bell, offering an early peek at what to expect from coming earnings from semiconductor companies. Analysts expect to see Novellus's per-share earnings up nearly 12% from a year ago but...

According to J.P. Morgan, Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR) provided an update on its business for the first two months of its 2Q11. J.P. Morgan said that the company reiterated its prior revenue guidance range of $535.8 million to $562.6 million (flat to up 5% QoQ), above our estimate of a 1% QoQ increase ($...

Citi is out with its report today on Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), maintaining Buy. In a note to clients, Citi writes, "We upgraded Altera on 3/25 following resumption of Telecom & Wireless customer orders following inventory reduction during 4Q10/1Q11. With sustainable share leadership at 40nm, we...

Citi, which raised its PT on shares of Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), is providing some color on the stock. “In line with our expectations in our 3/25/11 upgrade, Altera provided 2Q11(Jun) sales guidance that was above consensus (+2.5% vs. consensus - 0.5%),” Citi writes. “Consistent with our checks,...

J.P. Morgan, which raised its PT on shares of Altera (NASDAQ: ALTR), is providing some color on the stock. “Yesterday after the close, Altera reported 1Q11 EPS of $0.68, $0.12 above our $0.56 estimate and $0.03 above Consensus of $0.65 due to higher revenue and margins and lower expenses and tax...