Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers: LM Ericsson (ERIC) and Xerox (XRX) Lower On Weak Outlooks

March 20, 2009 1:48 PM EDT

StreetInsider.com Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers:

Select Comfort (Nasdaq: SCSS) 37% HIGHER; reports Q4 LOSS of $0.26, better than the analyst estimate of ($0.03). Revenues for the quarter were $131.1 million, versus the consensus of $139.2 million.

Harry Winston Diamond Corp (NYSE: HWD) 38% HIGHER; Kinross Gold (NYSE: KGC) signed an agreement with Harry Winston Diamond Corporation (NYSE: HWD) further to which Kinross will make a net investment of $150 million in exchange for an indirect interest in the Diavik Diamond Mine in Canada's Northwest Territories and a 19.9% shareholding in Harry Winston.

Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) 17% LOWER; lowered its first-quarter earnings expectations to a range of $0.03-$0.05 per share from a range of $0.16-$0.20 per share (cons is $0.18), citing the increasingly more challenging global economic environment.


DryShips (Nasdaq: DRYS) 16% LOWER; Wachovia downgrade in the industry, citing day rates. MORE


Euroseas, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESEA) 14% LOWER; Wachovia downgrades, citing day rates. MORE

AutoNation Inc. (NYSE: AN) 13% LOWER; UBS downgrades to Sell


Textron (NYSE: TXT) 12% LOWER; Continued concerns about credit.


Cabot Corp. (NYSE: CBT) 12% LOWER; JP Morgan downgrades

Eagle Bulk Shipping, Inc. (Nasdaq: EGLE) 11% LOWER; Wachovia downgrades, citing day rates. MORE

Starwood Hotels (NYSE: HOT) 10% LOWER; Friedman Billings downgrades to Underperform

LM Ericsson Telephone Co. (Nasdaq: ERIC) 10% LOWER; said its net sales and net income before taxes in the first quarter of 2009 continue to be negatively affected by weak consumer demand as well as de-stocking in the retail and distribution channels. MORE

Phazer (Nasdaq: ANTP) 8% HIGHER; reports a Q3 loss of $0.10 compared to $0.14 profit for the same period last year. Revenues of $1.5 million for the third quarter decreased 53% compared to $3.2 million for the same period last year.


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AN 17.65

+0.21 +1.20%
Volume: 3,609,272
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ANTP 3.23

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 600
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CBT 22.93

-0.11 -0.48%
Volume: 250,215
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DRYS 6.12

-0.07 -1.13%
Volume: 18,361,425
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EGLE 5.66

+0.26 +4.81%
Volume: 3,084,493
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ERIC 9.74

-0.12 -1.22%
Volume: 12,610,082
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ESEA 4.32

-0.12 -2.70%
Volume: 84,185
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HOT 32.02

+0.42 +1.33%
Volume: 2,376,990
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HWD 9.49

-0.02 -0.21%
Volume: 76,340
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KGC 20.02

+0.65 +3.36%
Volume: 9,240,110
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SCSS 5.15

-0.22 -4.10%
Volume: 440,089
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TXT 20.05

-0.03 -0.15%
Volume: 3,101,862
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XRX 7.70

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Volume: 10,445,314
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