Priceline Profit Rises But Shares Drop on Outlook
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Online travel agency Priceline.com Inc. (PCLN.O: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Tuesday quarterly profit rose on strong airline, rental car and hotel bookings.
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Deere & Co.  said on Tuesday its quarterly earnings rose a better-than-expected 19 percent, but it forecast lower profits and flat sales in 2007 as weakness in the housing market weighs on sales.
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Shares of Priceline.com (PCLN:Nasdaq - news - research) dropped 6% late Tuesday after the company met earnings estimates but fell short on the revenue line.
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Boeing Co  said on Wednesday fourth-quarter profit rose a greater-than-expected 4 percent, but it cut its full-year revenue forecast to account for delays on its new 787 Dreamliner.
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Net profits up, per share profits down, share count up.
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United Parcel Service Inc.  said on Thursday its quarterly profit rose but missed expectations as shortfalls in its U.S. package business and rising fuel prices offset strength internationally.
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Chevron Corp. , the No. 2 U.S.  oil company, on Friday said its quarterly profit rose 18  percent, driven by a surge in crude oil prices, but its results  fell short of expectations and the stock fell in premarket  trading.
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Internet service provider EarthLink  Inc. on Tuesday reported its quarterly profit more than  tripled, boosted by cost controls, but sales fell short of  analysts' expectations.
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Dow Chemical Co  on Tuesday reported a drop in quarterly profit that was not as steep as analysts had expected as growth overseas helped offset weak U.S. housing and auto markets and spiraling energy and raw material costs.
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Schlumberger Ltd , the world's  largest oilfield services company, posted a 22 percent rise in  fourth-quarter profit on Friday, but said weaker prices in the  United States and the effects of seasonal weather hurt margins.
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Internet brokerage Ameritrade Holding  Corp. AMTD.O said Tuesday its quarterly profit rose from a  year earlier, though trading revenue fell as investors curbed  trading activity in recent weeks.
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Supervalu Inc.  on Tuesday reported a higher quarterly profit as it cut costs amid sluggish sales, and lowered its earnings forecast for fiscal year 2005.
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Brokerage firm A.G. Edwards Inc.  on Thursday said quarterly earnings rose 8 percent as expenses declined, but sluggish equity markets caused profit and revenue to fall short of analysts' forecasts.
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Supervalu Inc  posted higher quarterly profit on Tuesday, helped by lower employee-related costs and other expenses, but said consumer spending would continue to be pressured by inflation.
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Package delivery company FedEx Corp   on Thursday said quarterly profit rose despite a  slowing U.S. economy, but lowered its full-year earnings  outlook, sending its shares down more than 2 percent.
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Stocks gained on Friday after a higher profit forecast by Microsoft Corp. , while an upbeat outlook by lender Countrywide Financial Corp.  eased fears about financial-sector losses.
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Infosys sees profits jump after winning a batch of new business but its shares fall on concerns about future sales.