16:26 ET WMGI Wright Medical beats by four cents (17.64 -1.16) Reports Q2 (Jun) earnings of $0.11 per share, $0.04 better than the Multex consensus of $0.07; revenues rose 19.8% year/year to $50.8 mln vs the $47.7 mln consensus; "anticipated target" for the upcoming third quarter is for net sales in the range of $44 million to $46 million vs the current consensus estimate of $44.3 million. 16:26 ET NVDA NVIDIA warns of break even qtr including write-offs () -- Update -- 16:21 ET KLAC rises 1.5% in after hours trading 16:21 ET AMKR Amkor beats by 2 cents (4.81 +0.50) Reports Q2 pro forma loss of $0.44, $0.02 better than the Multex consensus; revs were $409.9 mln, vs consensus of $408.9 mln. 16:19 ET CRL Charles River beats by four cents (36.10 +1.10) Reports Q2 (Jun) earnings of $0.36 per share, $0.04 better than the Multex consensus of $0.32; revenues rose 16.9% year/year to $136.5 mln vs the $133.7 mln consensus; expects Q3 EPS of $0.36-$0.37 and revs of $138-$141 mln (consensus is $0.34 and $136.8 mln), and expects 2002 EPS of $1.37-$1.40 (consensus $1.31). 16:17 ET KLAC KLA-Tencor tops consensus by 3 cents (40.33 +1.42) -- Update -- Reports Q4 net of $0.23 a share, $0.03 better than the Multex consensus, vs yr-ago EPS of $0.67. Revs fell 38% to $373 mln (consensus $366.25 mln). "Although we are now entering into a flat period, we are confident that a recovery is underway." 16:17 ET BLDP Ballard Power beats by 26 cents (11.79 -0.44) Reports Q2 pro forma loss of $0.15, $0.26 better than the Multex consensus; revs were $21.5 mln, vs consensus of $17.6 mln. Co remains comfortable with 2002 rev guidance of $82 mln, in line with consensus. 16:15 ET OCLR Ocular Sciences beats by a penny (25.38 +0.48) Reports Q2 (Jun) earnings of $0.37 per share, $0.01 better than the Multex consensus of $0.36; revenues rose 19.2% year/year to $65.7 mln vs the $66.0 mln consensus; sees full year revs between $268 million to $273 million and earnings per share increasing approximately 22% to 24% to between $1.71 to $1.74 -- current consensus ests are $271.6 mln and $1.72 per share. 16:11 ET IBM IBM to buy PwC Consulting for $3.5 bln (71.79 +0.61) -- Update -- IBM announces the acquisition of PricewaterhouseCoopers' global business consulting and technology services unit, PwC Consulting. Deal calls for IBM to pay an estimated purchase price of $3.5 bln in cash and stock. PwC Consulting is projected to log revenue of $4.9 bln in 2002. (sector players include KCIN, ACN, TANN, DTPI) 16:11 ET KCP Kenneth Cole beats by a penny (26.80 -0.10) Reports Q2 (Jun) earnings of $0.26 per share, $0.01 better than the Multex consensus of $0.25; reports fiscal second quarter revenue of $99.3 mln vs the consensus estimate of $98.9 mln; believes it is likely to report revenues and earnings for the third quarter in the range of $117 to $122 million and between $0.38 and $0.40 per share, respectively -- current consensus ests are $114.2 mln and $0.38 per share. 16:07 ET CREE Cree misses by a penny (15.84 +0.80) Reports Q4 (Jun) earnings of $0.01 per share, $0.01 worse than the Multex consensus of $0.02; reports fiscal fourth quarter revenue of $37.8 mln vs the consensus estimate of $35.5 mln. 16:06 ET MKSI MKS Instruments beats by 6 six cents, issues guidance (17.50 +0.88) Reports Q2 pro forma EPS of $0.00, $0.06 better than the Multex consensus; revs were $85.9 mln, vs consensus of $75.1 mln. Expects Q3 EPS of ($0.04)-$0.00 and revs of $85-$90 mln, vs consensus of ($0.01) and $82.8 mln. |