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Beat Analyst Estimates by 9% or more (Alphabetical)
(Week of 04/13/98 - 04/17/98)
First Call
Consensus Actual Earnings
Company Name Ticker Estimate EPS Surprise %
360 Communications XO 0.18 0.21 16.7%
3DFX TDFX 0.24 0.40 66.7%
Aeroquip-Vickers Inc. ANV 0.97 1.15 18.6%
AFC Cable Systems AFCX 0.42 0.46 9.5%
Albany International AIN 0.31 0.36 16.1%
Alexander & Baldwin Inc. ALEX 0.27 0.31 14.8%
Alfa Corporation ALFA 0.32 0.35 9.4%
Allergan Incorporated AGN 0.28 0.35 25.0%
Alliance Bancorp ABCL 0.33 0.42 27.3%
Alltrista Corporation ALC 0.18 0.22 22.2%
Amer Residential Investments INV 0.24 0.28 16.7%
American Management Sys. AMSY 0.19 0.21 10.5%
AMR Corporation AMR 2.54 3.24 27.6%
Andrew Corporation ANDW 0.24 0.27 12.5%
Apex PC Solutions APEX 0.17 0.24 41.2%
Apple Computer Inc. AAPL 0.17 0.38 123.5%
Arterial Vascular Eng. AVEI 0.45 0.64 42.2%
Aspect Development ASDV 0.11 0.14 27.3%
Astec Industries Inc. ASTE 0.44 0.58 31.8%
Bank of Commerce BCOM 0.18 0.20 11.1%
Bear Stearns & Company BSC 1.04 1.15 10.6%
Black & Decker Corp. BDK 0.21 0.33 57.1%
Boyd Gaming Corp. BYD 0.13 0.15 15.4%
Brooktrout Technology BRKT 0.12 0.15 25.0%
Butler Manufacturing BBR 0.10 0.15 50.0%
Capital One Financial COF 0.88 0.96 9.1%
Carlisle Companies Inc. CSL 0.52 0.62 19.2%
Century Bancorp Inc. CNBKA 0.10 0.31 210.0%
CFI Proservices Inc. PROI 0.17 0.19 11.8%
Champion International CHA 0.17 0.20 17.6%
CIBER Incorporated CBR 0.18 0.20 11.1%
Coastcast Corporation PAR 0.32 0.44 37.5%
Community Savings Bank CMSV 0.20 0.25 25.0%
Corning Incorporated GLW 0.24 0.27 12.5%
Corsair Communication CAIR 0.12 0.19 58.3%
CoVest Bancshares Inc. COVB 0.17 0.22 29.4%
Digital Equipment Corp. DEC 0.46 0.65 41.3%
DM Management Company DMMC 0.13 0.17 30.8%
Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette DLJ 1.49 2.00 34.2%
Doral Financial Corporation DORL 0.46 0.55 19.6%
Duff & Phelps Credit DCR 0.63 0.84 33.3%
Emerald Financial Corp. EMLD 0.32 0.35 9.4%
Enron Oil & Gas EOG 0.12 0.17 41.7%
Equinox Systems Inc. EQNX 0.30 0.33 10.0%
E'town Corporation ETW 0.42 0.51 21.4%
Exponent Incorporated EXPO 0.18 0.20 11.1%
Fidelity Fed Savings FFFL 0.26 0.31 19.2%
Fidelity National Corp. LION 0.10 0.12 20.0%
Flexsteel Industries FLXS 0.25 0.30 20.0%
Florida Progress Corp. FPC 0.50 0.55 10.0%
Franklin Electric Company FELE 0.52 0.58 11.5%
Fruit Of The Loom Inc. FTL 0.26 0.43 65.4%
Genentech Incorporated GNE 0.26 0.32 23.1%
Gleason Corporation GLE 0.52 0.57 9.6%
Golden West Financial GDW 1.65 1.89 14.5%
Goodrich (B.F.) GR 0.62 0.72 16.1%
Gorman Rupp Company GRC 0.34 0.38 11.8%
Graco Incorporated GGG 0.30 0.34 13.3%
Grow Biz International GBIZ 0.10 0.11 10.0%
Guidant Corporation GDT 0.54 0.62 14.8%
H.T.E. Incorporated HTEI 0.15 0.17 13.3%
Hambrecht & Quist Group HQ 0.45 0.60 33.3%
HBO & Company HBOC 0.27 0.30 11.1%
Hertz Corporation (The) HRZ 0.27 0.33 22.2%
Hunt (J.B.) Transport JBHT 0.21 0.26 23.8%
Intel Corporation INTC 0.72 0.81 12.5%
Justin Industries Inc. JSTN 0.15 0.17 13.3%
Keane Corporation KEA 0.22 0.28 27.3%
Kulicke And Soffa Ind. KLIC 0.32 0.39 21.9%
Lakehead Pipe Line Partners LHP 0.72 0.80 11.1%
Life USA Holding Inc. LUSA 0.20 0.23 15.0%
Lufkin Industries Inc. LUFK 0.60 0.66 10.0%
Marten Transportation MRTN 0.25 0.30 20.0%
McGraw-Hill Incorporated MHP 0.17 0.20 17.6%
MDU Resources Group Inc. MDU 0.52 0.58 11.5%
Medco Research Inc. MRE 0.25 0.30 20.0%
Medicis Pharmaceuticals MDRX 0.33 0.37 12.1%
Mercantile Bancorp MTL 0.69 0.77 11.6%
Merrill Lynch & Company MER 1.14 1.30 14.0%
Mohawk Industries Inc. MHK 0.22 0.28 27.3%
Motivepower Industries MPO 0.30 0.36 20.0%
Mueller Industries Inc. MLI 0.89 0.97 9.0%
NationsBank NB 1.07 1.17 9.3%
Network Equipment Tech. NWK 0.11 0.12 9.1%
Nevada Power Company NVP 0.12 0.14 16.7%
NL Industries Inc. NL 0.24 0.31 29.2%
Paine Webber Group PWJ 0.67 0.77 14.9%
Pam Trans Service Inc. PTSI 0.19 0.23 21.1%
PanAmSat SPOT 0.18 0.24 33.3%
P-Com Incorporated PCMS 0.11 0.12 9.1%
Phelps Dodge Corporation PD 0.62 0.70 12.9%
Pier 1 Imports PIR 0.31 0.36 16.1%
Pilgrim's Pride CHX 0.19 0.25 31.6%
Pinnacle Systems PCLE 0.25 0.31 24.0%
Plexus Corporation PLXS 0.24 0.28 16.7%
PMC-Sierra Corporation PMCS 0.25 0.29 16.0%
Progressive Corporation PGR 1.17 1.35 15.4%
Queens County Bancorp QCSB 0.41 0.46 12.2%
Quest Diagnostics DGX 0.18 0.26 44.4%
Rent-Way RWAY 0.23 0.26 13.0%
Riggs National Corporation RIGS 0.27 0.41 51.9%
Right Management Consult. RMCI 0.17 0.22 29.4%
Russell Corporation RML 0.17 0.19 11.8%
Sipex SIPX 0.16 0.26 62.5%
Smith (A.O.) Corporation AOS 0.56 0.62 10.7%
Southdown Incorporated SDW 0.62 0.69 11.3%
Splash Technology Holdings SPLH 0.10 0.15 50.0%
Sprint FON 0.43 0.48 11.6%
SPS Technologies ST 0.72 0.85 18.1%
Stanley Furniture Company STLY 0.67 0.83 23.9%
Steel Dynamics Inc. STLD 0.12 0.15 25.0%
Steven Meyers & Assoc. WINS 0.11 0.12 9.1%
Systems & Computer Tech. SCTC 0.37 0.41 10.8%
Temple-Inland Inc. TIN 0.41 0.47 14.6%
The Commerce Group Inc. CGI 0.58 0.70 20.7%
The Roslyn Savings Bank RSLN 0.28 0.34 21.4%
The Timber Company TGP 0.39 0.56 43.6%
Thomas Industries Inc. TII 0.27 0.32 18.5%
Timberland Company TBL 0.56 0.62 10.7%
Tollgrade Communications TLGD 0.22 0.24 9.1%
Tredegar Industries TG 0.95 1.08 13.7%
Unisys Corporation UIS 0.11 0.14 27.3%
USA Truck Incorporated USAK 0.20 0.25 25.0%
Vastar Resources Inc. VRI 0.34 0.38 11.8%
Veritas Software Corp. VRTS 0.19 0.27 42.1%
Veritas Software Corp. VRTS 0.19 0.21 10.5%
VISX Incorporated VISX 0.28 0.45 60.7%
Vulcan Materials Company VMC 0.71 0.92 29.6%
WestPoint Stevens Inc. WPSN 0.17 0.19 11.8%
Xylan Corporation XYLN 0.16 0.18 12.5%
Beat Analyst estimates by 9% or more (Descending Percentages)
First Call
Consensus Actual Earnings
Company Name Ticker Estimate EPS Surprise %
Century Bancorp Inc. CNBKA 0.10 0.31 210.0%
Apple Computer Inc. AAPL 0.17 0.38 123.5%
3DFX TDFX 0.24 0.40 66.7%
Fruit Of The Loom Inc. FTL 0.26 0.43 65.4%
Sipex SIPX 0.16 0.26 62.5%
VISX Incorporated VISX 0.28 0.45 60.7%
Corsair Communication CAIR 0.12 0.19 58.3%
Black & Decker Corp. BDK 0.21 0.33 57.1%
Riggs National Corporation RIGS 0.27 0.41 51.9%
Splash Technology Holdings SPLH 0.10 0.15 50.0%
Butler Manufacturing BBR 0.10 0.15 50.0%
Quest Diagnostics DGX 0.18 0.26 44.4%
The Timber Company TGP 0.39 0.56 43.6%
Arterial Vascular Eng. AVEI 0.45 0.64 42.2%
Veritas Software Corp. VRTS 0.19 0.27 42.1%
Enron Oil & Gas EOG 0.12 0.17 41.7%
Digital Equipment Corp. DEC 0.46 0.65 41.3%
Apex PC Solutions APEX 0.17 0.24 41.2%
Coastcast Corporation PAR 0.32 0.44 37.5%
Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette DLJ 1.49 2.00 34.2%
Duff & Phelps Credit DCR 0.63 0.84 33.3%
PanAmSat SPOT 0.18 0.24 33.3%
Hambrecht & Quist Group HQ 0.45 0.60 33.3%
Astec Industries Inc. ASTE 0.44 0.58 31.8%
Pilgrim's Pride CHX 0.19 0.25 31.6%
DM Management Company DMMC 0.13 0.17 30.8%
Vulcan Materials Company VMC 0.71 0.92 29.6%
CoVest Bancshares Inc. COVB 0.17 0.22 29.4%
Right Management Consult. RMCI 0.17 0.22 29.4%
NL Industries Inc. NL 0.24 0.31 29.2%
AMR Corporation AMR 2.54 3.24 27.6%
Unisys Corporation UIS 0.11 0.14 27.3%
Aspect Development ASDV 0.11 0.14 27.3%
Keane Corporation KEA 0.22 0.28 27.3%
Alliance Bancorp ABCL 0.33 0.42 27.3%
Mohawk Industries Inc. MHK 0.22 0.28 27.3%
USA Truck Incorporated USAK 0.20 0.25 25.0%
Steel Dynamics Inc. STLD 0.12 0.15 25.0%
Allergan Incorporated AGN 0.28 0.35 25.0%
Community Savings Bank CMSV 0.20 0.25 25.0%
Brooktrout Technology BRKT 0.12 0.15 25.0%
Pinnacle Systems PCLE 0.25 0.31 24.0%
Stanley Furniture Company STLY 0.67 0.83 23.9%
Hunt (J.B.) Transport JBHT 0.21 0.26 23.8%
Genentech Incorporated GNE 0.26 0.32 23.1%
Hertz Corporation (The) HRZ 0.27 0.33 22.2%
Alltrista Corporation ALC 0.18 0.22 22.2%
Kulicke And Soffa Ind. KLIC 0.32 0.39 21.9%
The Roslyn Savings Bank RSLN 0.28 0.34 21.4%
E'town Corporation ETW 0.42 0.51 21.4%
Pam Trans Service Inc. PTSI 0.19 0.23 21.1%
The Commerce Group Inc. CGI 0.58 0.70 20.7%
Medco Research Inc. MRE 0.25 0.30 20.0%
Flexsteel Industries FLXS 0.25 0.30 20.0%
Fidelity National Corp. LION 0.10 0.12 20.0%
Motivepower Industries MPO 0.30 0.36 20.0%
Marten Transportation MRTN 0.25 0.30 20.0%
Doral Financial Corporation DORL 0.46 0.55 19.6%
Carlisle Companies Inc. CSL 0.52 0.62 19.2%
Fidelity Fed Savings FFFL 0.26 0.31 19.2%
Aeroquip-Vickers Inc. ANV 0.97 1.15 18.6%
Thomas Industries Inc. TII 0.27 0.32 18.5%
SPS Technologies ST 0.72 0.85 18.1%
McGraw-Hill Incorporated MHP 0.17 0.20 17.6%
Champion International CHA 0.17 0.20 17.6%
Nevada Power Company NVP 0.12 0.14 16.7%
Amer Residential Investment INV 0.24 0.28 16.7%
360 Communications XO 0.18 0.21 16.7%
Plexus Corporation PLXS 0.24 0.28 16.7%
Pier 1 Imports PIR 0.31 0.36 16.1%
Goodrich (B.F.) GR 0.62 0.72 16.1%
Albany International AIN 0.31 0.36 16.1%
PMC-Sierra Corporation PMCS 0.25 0.29 16.0%
Boyd Gaming Corp. BYD 0.13 0.15 15.4%
Progressive Corporation PGR 1.17 1.35 15.4%
Life USA Holding Inc. LUSA 0.20 0.23 15.0%
Paine Webber Group PWJ 0.67 0.77 14.9%
Guidant Corporation GDT 0.54 0.62 14.8%
Alexander & Baldwin Inc. ALEX 0.27 0.31 14.8%
Temple-Inland Inc. TIN 0.41 0.47 14.6%
Golden West Financial GDW 1.65 1.89 14.5%
Merrill Lynch & Company MER 1.14 1.30 14.0%
Tredegar Industries TG 0.95 1.08 13.7%
Graco Incorporated GGG 0.30 0.34 13.3%
Justin Industries Inc. JSTN 0.15 0.17 13.3%
H.T.E. Incorporated HTEI 0.15 0.17 13.3%
Rent-Way RWAY 0.23 0.26 13.0%
Phelps Dodge Corporation PD 0.62 0.70 12.9%
Intel Corporation INTC 0.72 0.81 12.5%
Andrew Corporation ANDW 0.24 0.27 12.5%
Xylan Corporation XYLN 0.16 0.18 12.5%
Corning Incorporated GLW 0.24 0.27 12.5%
Queens County Bancorp QCSB 0.41 0.46 12.2%
Medicis Pharmaceuticals MDRX 0.33 0.37 12.1%
Gorman Rupp Company GRC 0.34 0.38 11.8%
Vastar Resources Inc. VRI 0.34 0.38 11.8%
WestPoint Stevens Inc. WPSN 0.17 0.19 11.8%
CFI Proservices Inc. PROI 0.17 0.19 11.8%
Russell Corporation RML 0.17 0.19 11.8%
Sprint FON 0.43 0.48 11.6%
Mercantile Bancorp MTL 0.69 0.77 11.6%
Franklin Electric Company FELE 0.52 0.58 11.5%
MDU Resources Group Inc. MDU 0.52 0.58 11.5%
Southdown Incorporated SDW 0.62 0.69 11.3%
Bank of Commerce BCOM 0.18 0.20 11.1%
HBO & Company HBOC 0.27 0.30 11.1%
CIBER Incorporated CBR 0.18 0.20 11.1%
Exponent Incorporated EXPO 0.18 0.20 11.1%
Lakehead Pipe Line Partners LHP 0.72 0.80 11.1%
Systems & Computer Tech. SCTC 0.37 0.41 10.8%
Smith (A.O.) Corporation AOS 0.56 0.62 10.7%
Timberland Company TBL 0.56 0.62 10.7%
Bear Stearns & Company BSC 1.04 1.15 10.6%
American Management Sys. AMSY 0.19 0.21 10.5%
Veritas Software Corp. VRTS 0.19 0.21 10.5%
Lufkin Industries Inc. LUFK 0.60 0.66 10.0%
Equinox Systems Inc. EQNX 0.30 0.33 10.0%
Florida Progress Corp. FPC 0.50 0.55 10.0%
Grow Biz International GBIZ 0.10 0.11 10.0%
Gleason Corporation GLE 0.52 0.57 9.6%
AFC Cable Systems AFCX 0.42 0.46 9.5%
Alfa Corporation ALFA 0.32 0.35 9.4%
Emerald Financial Corp. EMLD 0.32 0.35 9.4%
NationsBank NB 1.07 1.17 9.3%
Steven Meyers & Assoc. WINS 0.11 0.12 9.1%
Capital One Financial COF 0.88 0.96 9.1%
Network Equipment Tech. NWK 0.11 0.12 9.1%
Tollgrade Communications TLGD 0.22 0.24 9.1%
P-Com Incorporated PCMS 0.11 0.12 9.1%

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