Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2013. The toy (game/hobby) company’s consensus earnings per share forecast from the 5 analysts that follow the stock is $1.23. This value represents a 2.50% increase compared to the same quarter last year. HAS missed the consensus earnings per share in the 2nd calendar quarter of 2013 by -17.14%. The “days to cover” for this stock exceeds 10 days. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2013 Price to Earnings ratio for HAS is 17.12 vs. an industry ratio of 5.50, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry. Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) stock opened at $49.92 in last trading session, and closed at $50.09, trading in the range of $49.42 – $50.29. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 1.97%.
SouFun Holdings Limited (ADR) (NYSE:SFUN)is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2013. The business services company’s consensus earnings per share forecast from the 1 analyst that follows the stock is $1.05. This value represents a 38.16% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year SFUN and beat the expectations the other three quarters. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2013 Price to Earnings ratio for SFUN is 22.89 vs. an industry ratio of 10.40, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry. SouFun Holdings Limited (ADR) (NYSE:SFUN) shares closed at $78.49 on last trade day, by gaining 3.26%. Stock 52 week range is $20.58 – $95.39. Company’s market capitalization is $6.40 billion.
Loews Corporation (NYSE:L) is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2013. The insurance company’s consensus earnings per share forecast from the 3 analysts that follow the stock is $0.70. This value represents a 288.89% increase compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2013 Price to Earnings ratio for L is 16.04 vs. an industry ratio of 12.20, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry. Loews Corporation (NYSE:L) stock advanced 0.98% and finished the last session at $45.18. The EPS of the stock remained 1.95. Company’s market capitalization is $17.49 billion.
Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2013. The insurance (property & casualty) company’s consensus earnings per share forecast from the 3 analysts that follow the stock is $0.53. This value represents a 411.76% increase compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2013 Price to Earnings ratio for MCY is 18.82 vs. an industry ratio of 12.70, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry. Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) stock opened at $44.83 in last trading session and closed at $45.48. The 52 week range of the stock is $36.03 – $51.00 and the day range was $44.72 – $45.53.