Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 04/27: (AWRE) (NPD) (ARNA) Higher; (MXWL) (MDRX) (DECK) Lower

April 27, 2012 2:21 PM EDT Send to a Friend
Aware (Nasdaq: AWRE) 61.8% HIGHER; has signed an agreement for the sale of selected patents and patent applications to Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC) for approximately $75 million, subject to customary closing conditions and any required regulatory approvals. The company also declared a special dividend of $1.15 per share. Lastly, Aware reported Q1 EPS of $0.05, versus $0.03 reported last year. Revenue for the quarter came in at $5.7 million, versus $6.4 million reported last year.

Maxwell Technologies (Nasdaq: MXWL) 37.7% LOWER; reported Q1 EPS of $0.02, in-line with the analyst estimate of $0.02. Revenue for the quarter came in at $39.2 million versus the consensus estimate of $40.37 million.

Allscripts Healthcare Solutions (Nasdaq: MDRX) 35.6% LOWER; reported Q1 EPS of $0.12, 12 cents worse than the analyst estimate of $0.24. Revenue for the quarter came in at $364.7 million versus the consensus estimate of $387.82 million. Allscripts sees FY2012 EPS of $0.74 to $0.80, versus prior guidance of $1.06 to $1.10 and the consensus of $1.09. Allscripts also announced that Bill Davis, Chief Financial Officer, has decided to leave the Company, effective May 18, 2012, to pursue another opportunity with a private company outside of the healthcare industry. The Company also announced that Phil Pead's service as Chairman of the Board, director and officer of the Company terminated yesterday.

China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd. (NYSE: NPD) 31.1% HIGHER; declared a special dividend of $0.60 per share. The dividend will be payable on June 7, 2012, to stockholders of record on May 7, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of April 27, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 24.2 percent.

Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) 26.7% HIGHER; surging higher following VIVUS (Nasdaq: VVUS) news that avanafil received FDA approval.

Expedia (Nasdaq: EXPE) 26.5% HIGHER; reported Q1 EPS of $0.26, $0.11 better than the analyst estimate of $0.15. Revenue for the quarter came in at $816.5 million versus the consensus estimate of $791.46 million.

Deckers Outdoor Corp (Nasdaq: DECK) 25.4% LOWER; reported Q1 EPS of $0.20, 5 cents worse than the analyst estimate of $0.25. Revenue for the quarter came in at $246.3 million versus the consensus estimate of $246.48 million. Deckers Outdoor sees Q2 2012 EPS of ($0.60), versus the consensus of ($0.39). Sees Q2 revs up 8 percent.

Telecommunication Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: TSYS) 21.9% LOWER; reported Q1 EPS of $0.06, $0.01 worse than the analyst estimate of $0.07. Revenue for the quarter came in at $100 million versus the consensus estimate of $104.16 million.

Cray, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAY) 22.4% HIGHER; reported Q1 EPS of $0.13, $0.10 better than the analyst estimate of $0.03. Revenue for the quarter came in at $112.3 million versus the consensus estimate of $99 million.

TESSCO (Nasdaq: TESS) 21.2% LOWER; sees FY12 EPS of about $2.03, inline with the Street, on sales of $733 million, which compares to the analyst estimate of $721.8 million. Sees FY13 EPS of $1.80-$2.15, vs. the consensus estimate of $2.24.

Abaxis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABAX) 16.5% HIGHER; reported Q4 EPS of $0.21, $0.04 better than the analyst estimate of $0.17. Revenue for the quarter came in at $42.72 million versus the consensus estimate of $40.68 million.

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