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Zantrio.com Free Daily Stock Picks 8-18-2010

(LFT) - buy
Longtop Financial beat Q1 consensus by 3c, revenues rose 71.6% YoY, issued upside guidance for Q2 and raised guidance for FY11.

(BJ) - buy
Earnings Play: BJ's Wholesale Club scheduled to release earnings BMO Wednesday of 71c vs 64c a year ago.

(CHS) - buy
Earnings Play: Chico's FAS scheduled to release earnings BMO Wednesday of 16c vs 10c a year ago.

(DE) - buy
Earnings Play: Deere & Company scheduled to release earnings BMO Wednesday of $1.23 vs 99c a year ago.

(EV) - buy
Earnings Play: Eaton Vance scheduled to release earnings BMO Wednesday of 38c vs 26c a year ago.

(TGT) - buy
Earnings Play: Target scheduled to release earnings BMO Wednesday of 92c vs 79c a year ago.

(CRDC) - buy
Cardica sold worldwide rights to intellectual property related to tissue cutting, stapling and clip appliers to Intuitive Surgical for use in robotics, for $12M. Shares bolted higher in aftermarket trading Tuesday by 39%.

(STP) - short
Earnings Play: Suntech Power Holdings scheduled to release earnings BMO Wednesday of 4c vs 6c a year ago.

(LZB) - short
La-Z-Boy missed Q1 estimated revenue by 8c, retail sales were down 1.8% from a year ago and sales remain challenged by high unemployment and low consumer confidence.

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Zantrio.com Free Daily Stock Picks 8-20-2010

(CRM) - buy
Salesforce.com Q2 revenue for the period rose 25% to earnings of 29c P/S. Shares surged by 8% in aftermarket trading Thursday.

(GPS) - buy
Gap posted a 3% increase in Q2 earnings and affirmed profit outlook for the year that in line with Wall Street estimates. Shares rose 3% during aftermarket trading Thursday.

(MRVL) - buy
Marvell posted Q2 EPS inline and announced buy back up to $500 million of its common stock. Shares rose 10% during aftermarket trading Thursday.

(VRGY) - buy
Verigy beat on Q3 by 7c P/S, revenues rose 77.0% YoY and issued upside EPS guidance for Q4. Shares rose 3% during aftermarket trading Thursday.

(NDSN) - buy
Nordson beat estimates by 18c P/S, beat on revs and guided Q4 EPS above consensus. Shares rose 4% during aftermarket trading Thursday.

(SJM) - buy
Earnings Play: J. M. Smucker scheduled to release earnings BMO Friday of 96c P/S vs 92c P/S a year ago. 

(ANN) - buy
Earnings Play: AnnTaylor Stores scheduled to release earnings BMO Friday of 32c P/S vs 6c P/S a year ago. 

(HIBB) - buy
Earnings Play: Hibbett Sports scheduled to release earnings BMO Friday of 16c P/S vs 4c P/S a year ago. 

(COCO) - short
Earnings Play: Corinthian Colleges scheduled to release earnings BMO Friday of 39c P/S vs 31c P/S a year ago. 

(BCSI) - short
Blue Coat Systems warned of softness in Europe, which hurt quarterly results, that would spill over into the next two quarters. Shares fell 6% during aftermarket trading Thursday.

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Zantrio.com Free Daily Stock Picks 8-24-2010

(FMCN) - buy
Focus Media Holding reported Q2 net income of $25.3M or 17c P/S compared to a loss of $23M or 18c P/S a year ago.

(BIG) - buy
Earnings Play: Big Lots scheduled to release earnings BMO Tuesday of 47c P/S vs 35c P/S a year ago.

(MDT) - buy
Earnings Play: Medtronic scheduled to release earnings BMO Tuesday of 81c P/S vs 79c P/S a year ago.

(TSL) - short
Earnings Play: Trina Solar scheduled to release earnings BMO Tuesday of 49c P/S vs 71c P/S a year ago.

(DAKT) - short
Earnings Play: Daktronics scheduled to release earnings BMO Tuesday of loss of 4c P/S vs 3c P/S a year ago.

(BKC) - short
Earnings Play: Burger King scheduled to release earnings BMO Tuesday of 34c P/S vs 43c P/S a year ago.

(BKS) - short
Earnings Play: Barnes & Noble scheduled to release earnings BMO Tuesday of loss of 80c P/S vs loss of 4c P/S a year ago.

(SAFM) - short
Sanderson Farms reported Q3 net income dropped 16% from a year ago due to lower prices for dark chicken meat, fewer exports and a persistent heat wave that affected chicken production.

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Zantrio.com Free Daily Stock Picks 8-26-2010

(SIGM) - buy
Sigma Designs reported Q2 earnings that beat estimates by 2c and announced revenues rose 12.4% YoY.

(SMTC) - buy
Semtech reported Q2 earnings that beat estimates by 4c, beat on revenues and see Q3 revenues of $120M to $124.5M, ahead of street estimates of $115.9M.

(HAIN) - buy
Hain Celestial reported Q4 earnings that beat estimates by 2c and issued upside guidance for FY11.

(BRLI) - buy
Earnings Play: Bio-Reference Laboratories scheduled to release earnings BMO Thursday of 28c P/S vs 23c P/S a year ago.

(PCDO) - buy
Earnings Play: Patterson Dental scheduled to release earnings BMO Thursday of 44c P/S vs 38c P/S a year ago.

(SFL) - short
Earnings Play: Ship Finance International scheduled to release earnings BMO Thursday of 56c P/S vs 60c P/S a year ago.

(RGS) - short
Earnings Play: Regis scheduled to release earnings BMO Thursday of 37c P/S vs 59c P/S a year ago.

(TIVO) - short
TiVo reported Q2 loss of $15.3M vs loss of $2.7M a year ago.

(RUE) - short
Rue21 reported Q3 profit forecast that fell short of market expectations.

(GES) - short
Guess missed analysts' expectations for full-year forecast and warned the economy in many markets remains uncertain. Shares were down 8% in aftermarket trading Wednesday.

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Zantrio.com Free Daily Stock Picks 8-30-2010

(AAPL) - buy
Apple announced that since officially caught up on demand for iPad's, orders placed now ship within 24 hours. News may give a boost to the upside.

(DCI) - buy
Earnings Play: Donaldson scheduled to release earnings BMO on Monday of 64c P/S vs 30c P/S a year ago.

(SEED) - buy
Earnings Play: Origin Agritech Limited scheduled to release earnings BMO on Monday of 61c P/S vs 47c P/S a year ago.

(LNC) - buy
Lincoln National rallied Friday on takeover speculation. Further moves to the upside remain a possibility.

(PSEC) - short
Earnings Play: Prospect Capital scheduled to release earnings BMO on Monday of 28c P/S vs 32c P/S a year ago.

(WINN) - short
Earnings Play: Winn-Dixie Stores scheduled to release earnings BMO on Monday of 15c P/S vs 17c P/S a year ago.

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Zantrio.com Free Daily Stock Picks 9-1-2010

(NFLX) - buy
Netflix soared in aftermarket trading Tuesday after Apple announced unveiling of updated version of Apple TV that includes programming from NFLX.

(DTG) - buy
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group raised Corporate adjusted EBITDA, ex merger-related expense to within a range of $240-260M for 2010, an increase of $40M from  prior guidance.

(QDEL) - buy
Quidel reported regulators approved RapidVue pregnancy test, which is designed to get results in three minutes.

(ARAY) - buy
Accuray reported Q4 earnings beat estimates by 3c, revenues rose 5.1% YoY and issued in-line guidance for FY10.

(AGN) - buy
Allergan announced FDA approved LUMIGAN 0.01% as a first-line therapy indicated for reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

(HNZ) - buy
Earnings Play: H.J. Heinz scheduled to release earnings BMO Wednesday of  73c P/S vs 67c P/S a year ago.

(CHRS) - buy
Earnings Play: Charming Shoppes scheduled to release earnings BMO Wednesday of  6c P/S vs 4c P/S a year ago.

(JOYG) - short
Earnings Play: Joy Global scheduled to release earnings BMO Wednesday of  $1.02 P/S vs $1.21 P/S a year ago.

(FORM) - short
FormFactor cut Q3 earnings expectations that will miss estimates. Shares were down 2% in aftermarket trading Tuesday.

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