Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 10/21: CASB, HMNF, SPDE, CHIP Higher; AGEN, TSFG, CKSW, NITE Lower

October 21, 2009 1:35 PM EDT

Cascade Financial (NASDAQ: CASB) 68.8% HIGHER; reports Q3 EPS of $0.09, ex-items, compared to a loss of $0.55 in the same quarter last year.

HMN Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: HMNF) 52.5% HIGHER; reports Q3 EPS of $0.12, which compares to a loss of $1.93 in the same quarter last year.

Antigenics (Nasdaq: AGEN) 42.1% LOWER; announced has received a negative vote from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use, of the European Medicines Agency, for its Oncophage marketing application. Click here for the full report.

Speedus (Nasdaq: SPDE) 38.4% HIGHER; last night announced that it has received a letter from Nasdaq indicating that Company is now compliant with Nasdaq's Marketplace Rule 5250(c)(1). Accordingly, this matter is now closed.

VeriChip Corporation (NASDAQ: CHIP) 35.5% HIGHER; announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with the Diabetes Research Institute to combine efforts on the further development of the glucose-sensing radio frequency identification microchip in conjunction with VeriChip's development partner, RECEPTORS LLC. Click here for the full report.

The South Financial Group Inc (NASDAQ: TSFG) 28.7% LOWER; reports Q3 loss of ($1.95), versus the analyst estimate of ($0.45). The stock was also downgraded at both SunTrust and Fox-Pitt.

SLM Corp. (NYSE: SLM) 27.2% HIGHER; reports Q3 core EPS of $0.26, which may not compare to the the analyst estimate of $0.04.

ClickSoftware Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: CKSW) 22.1% LOWER; reports Q3 EPS of $0.11, 3 cents better than the analyst estimate of $0.08. Revenue for the quarter was $16.6 million, which compares to the estimate of $15.40 million. The company sees Q409 revenues between $16 million and $16.7 million. FY09 total revs at $60 million to $60.7 million. Consensus revs for Q409 and FY09 are $16.71 million and $59.45 million, respectively.

Banner Corporation (Nasdaq: BANR) 20.3% HIGHER; reports a Q3 loss of $0.44, better than the analyst estimate of $0.91 loss. Revenue for the quarter was $45.2 million, which compares to the estimate of $39.5 million.

Knight Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NITE) 15.9% LOWER; reports Q3 EPS from continuing operations of $0.32, below the analyst estimate of $0.39. Revenue for the quarter was $299.9 million, which compares to the estimate of $282.04 million.

Polycom, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLCM) 15.9% LOWER; reports Q3 EPS of $0.31 non-GAAP, versus the analyst estimate of $0.32. Revenue for the quarter was $243 million, which compares to the estimate of $236 million.

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