8:58 AM
Teva (TEVA) provides 2012 guidance on a conference call to investors, saying it expects EPS of $5.30-$5.40 vs. consensus of $5.59. It forecasts net revenue of $20B-$21B vs. 21.27B. Breakdown: U.S. $10.5B, Europe $5.8B, ROW $4.2B, Copaxone $3.8B. Shares +1.4% premarket. (PR)
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8:12 AM
More on Heinz's (HNZ) Q1: Global Ketchup segment grew organic sales by 8.3%. Acquisition of Quero in Brazil helped emerging market sales increase by 17% Y/Y. Raises dividend payout to $2.06/share. Sees FY13 EPS of $3.52-$3.62. Shares -0.5% premarket. (PR)
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7:54 AM
More on Patterson (PDCO) FQ4: Net profit slips slightly to $62.14M from $62.71M. The company's three businesses "operated at planned levels despite persistently soft economic conditions." Forecasts FY 2013 EPS of $2.10-$2.16 vs. consensus of $2.13.
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6:26 AM
More on Costco (COST) FQ3: Net profit rose to $386M from $324M, comparable sales +5%, with the retailer enjoying increases in the U.S. and abroad. Costco's earnings came a day after Fitch affirmed its AA- rating, citing the company's strong competitive position, operating performance, and cash flow.
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