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 35.90

-0.21 -0.58%
Volume: 1,182,717
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ANTP 2.27

-0.06 -2.58%
Volume: 6,200
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CBT 40.53

+0.41 +1.02%
Volume: 236,710
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DRYS 3.34

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Volume: 23,029,330
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EGLE 1.85

+0.15 +8.82%
Volume: 2,229,800
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ERIC 9.68

+0.10 +1.04%
Volume: 4,657,531
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ESEA 3.05

+0.13 +4.45%
Volume: 78,649
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HOT 55.71

+0.04 +0.07%
Volume: 2,345,202
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HWD 11.97

+0.37 +3.19%
Volume: 312,766
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KGC 10.44

-0.34 -3.15%
Volume: 9,437,898
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SCSS 29.01

+0.33 +1.15%
Volume: 1,104,580
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TXT 28.04

+1.08 +4.01%
Volume: 6,281,160
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XRX 8.02

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Volume: 9,639,377
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