StreetInsider.com Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 05/11/2007

May 11, 2007 12:20 PM EDT

Distributed Energy Systems Corp. (Nasdaq: DESC) 51% LOWER; Reports a Q1 loss of $0.37, 17 cents worse than estimates. Revenues were $8.4 million vs. $6.97 million consensus. Also, On May 10, 2007, Distributed Energy Systems Corporation entered into a securities purchase agreement with an investment fund managed by Perseus, L.L.C.

ABATIX CORP. (Nasdaq: ABIX) 24.5% HIGHER; Reports Q1 EPS of $0.21 compared to $0.13 for the same period last year. Revenues were $17.3 million compared to $16.6 million for the same period last year.

Helen of Troy Limited (Nasdaq: HELE) 17% HIGHER; Reports Q4 EPS of $0.30, 3 cents better than estimates. Revenues were $143.88 million vs. $138.32 million consensus. Sees FY08 EPS in excess of $2.00 per share (vs. consensus of $1.99). Sees FY revenues in excess of $660 million (consensus is $674.5 million)

Syntax-Brillian (Nasdaq: BRLC) 16.5% LOWER; Reports Q3 EPS of $0.09, 3 cents worse than estimates. Revenues were $162.9 million vs. $167 million consensus. Sees Q4 revenues between $190-210 million vs. $182.2 million consensus. Company announces $150 million stock offering. Shareholders plan to offer $22 million in stock.

Mamma.com (Nasdaq: MAMA) 15.3% LOWER; Reports a Q1 loss of $0.10 vs. consensus for a $0.07 loss. Revenues were $2.6 million.

Cygne Designs Inc. (Nasdaq: CYDS) 14% HIGHER; Stock moving higher with no specific news reports.

World Fuel Services Corp. (NYSE: INT) 13.7% LOWER; Reports Q1 EPS of $0.51, 10 cents worse than estimates. Revenues were $2.7 billion vs. $2.7 billion consensus.

BSQUARE Corporation (Nasdaq: BSQR) 13.7% LOWER; Reports Q1 EPS of $0.06 compared to a loss of $0.09 for the same period last year. Revenue were $15.1 million compared to $11.6 million for the same period last year.

Spectrum Brands (NYSE: SPC) 13% HIGHER; Bear Sterns upgrades SPC from Peer Perform to Outperform.

Lyondell Chemical Co. (NYSE: LYO) 11.6% HIGHER; Billionaire Leonard Blavatnik bought the rights to acquire 8.3% of the company in a forward contract arranged by Merrill Lynch. The shares are being sold by Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY). Blavatnik said he may seek to engage in discussions with the company related to an offer to acquire all of the shares of Lyondell or to discuss a combination or similar transaction between Lyondell and his affiliates, including Access or Basell Holdings B.V.

Vonage Holdings (NYSE: VG) 9% HIGHER; Continued momentum after earnings report on Thursday. Today's move attributed to positive conference call.


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ABIX 10.55

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 500
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BRLC 0.02

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 0
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BSQR 4.25

+0.19 +4.68%
Volume: 43,994
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CYDS 0.00

+0.00 +100.00%
Volume: 4,005,881
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DESC 0.10

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 0
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HELE 33.54

-0.20 -0.59%
Volume: 57,256
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INT 46.84

-0.10 -0.21%
Volume: 634,430
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LYO 47.97

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 0
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MAMA 4.15

-0.01 -0.24%
Volume: 0
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OXY 104.23

+0.43 +0.41%
Volume: 3,000,224
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SPC 12.43

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 29,370
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VG 2.92

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Volume: 3,879,287
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