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 36.03

-0.08 -0.22%
Volume: 515,350
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ANTP 2.31

-0.02 -0.86%
Volume: 4,500
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CBT 40.69

+0.57 +1.42%
Volume: 133,192
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DRYS 3.15

+0.15 +5.00%
Volume: 7,309,298
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EGLE 1.79

+0.09 +5.29%
Volume: 1,005,124
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ERIC 9.69

+0.11 +1.15%
Volume: 2,988,519
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ESEA 2.98

+0.06 +2.05%
Volume: 28,249
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HOT 55.77

+0.10 +0.18%
Volume: 1,560,337
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HWD 11.90

+0.30 +2.59%
Volume: 208,838
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KGC 10.52

-0.26 -2.41%
Volume: 5,861,325
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SCSS 28.99

+0.31 +1.08%
Volume: 615,152
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TXT 27.86

+0.90 +3.34%
Volume: 3,595,089
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XRX 7.98

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Volume: 6,129,393
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