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Meet 2 Estimate Beaters That’ve Reported, 2 That Will

With the market in correction, it’s a good time to hone stock watch lists and find companies such as Forrest Laboratories (FRX) and New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU) that soundly top earnings estimates. Today’s Screen Of The Day is Estimate Beaters, stocks that beat earnings-per-share estimates by the widest margin in the latest reported quarter, sorted by percentage change. The list includes Forrest Labs and New Oriental Education,which

Facebook Tops 5 Leaders With Rising Profit Estimates

Earnings ultimately are the main driver of the stock market and individual stocks. Companies with rising profit estimates are apt to show big share appreciation, because it means that Wall Street sees stronger growth prospects. Facebook (FB), after its blowout Q4 earnings report, is atop IBD’s Leaders With Rising Estimates Screen of the Day . Biogen Idec (BIIB), Qihoo 360 Technology (QIHU), NQ Mobile (NQ) and Actavis (ACT) round out five top stocks

Facebook, Biogen, Sands Among Top Big Caps Reporting

It’s the middle of earnings season so smart investors need to keep an eye out for the best companies amid the flurry of reporting. Facebook (FB), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Celgene (CELG), Biogen Idec (BIIB), MasterCard (MA) and McKesson (MCK) are all strong, large companies that are slated to report earnings this week. Illumina (ILMN) and VMware (VMW) have already reported results. All eight of the companies are featured on the Big Cap Screen of the