Zantrio.com Stock Picks for Feb 25, 09
 

(ECLP) - short
Eclipsys 4Q profit plunges 86 percent on low sales. Co said it earned $3.3 million, or 6 cents per share, down from $24.2 million, or 44 cents per share a year earlier.

(XCO) - short
Exco Resources Inc, reported a rise in quarterly profit, but the company said it slashed its 2009 capital expenditure budget by over 40 percent due to falling commodity prices.

(DWA) - short
DreamWorks Animation's 4th-qtr profit falls. Co said it earned $51.6 mln, or 58 cents per share, in the latest period, down 45 percent from year-ago profit of $94.1 mln, or 98 cents per share.

(HLF) - short
Herbalife lowers 2009 earnings outlook. Co issues downside guidance for Q1, of $0.58-$0.62 vs. $0.78 consensus. Sees Q1 net sales decline of 15%-17% compared to the same period in 2007. Co issues downside guidance for FY09, of $2.90-$3.10 vs. $3.24 consensus.

(WYNN) - short
Wynn Resorts: "Dramatic" decline in business. Co said that it lost $159.6 mln, or $1.49 a share, in the period, a "Dramatic" turn from a profit of $65.5 mln, or 57 cents a share, in the year-ago quarter.