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Earnings Roundup: Oct. 19

Published: Monday, 19 Oct 2009 | 4:53 PM ET

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By: CNBC.com

A roundup of corporate earnings reports for Monday, Oct. 19:

Some of the highlights include the technology company Apple, which posted sharply better-than-expected earnings.

Other companies reporting include Texas Instruments, Gannett, and BB&T.

BEFORE THE BELL

BB&T

The nation's 10th largest financial holding company [BBT Loading... () ] posted earnings of 23 cents per share on revenue of $2.18 billion.

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3rd Qte.	Actual	Estimate	Year Ago
EPS	$0.23	$0.22	$0.64
Revenue	$2.18 bil.	$2.15 bil.	$1.87 bil.

Eaton

The diversified industrial manufacturer [ETN Loading... () ] beat analysts estimates and posted earnings of $1.21. But sales declined 26 percent to $3.13 billion.

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3rd Qtr.	Actual	Estimate	Year Ago
EPS	$1.21	$0.92	$1.95
Revenue	$3.03 bil.	$3.13 bil.	$4.11bil.

Gannett

The publishing company [GCI Loading... () ] posted earnings of 44 cents per share on revenue of $1.33 billion, in line with analyst estimates.

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3rd Qtr.	Actual	Estimate	Year Ago
EPS	$0.44	$0.41	$0.76
Revenue	$1.33 bil.	$1.33 bil.	$1.64 bil.

Hasbro

The world's second largest toy manufacturer [HAS Loading... () ] reported earnings of 99 cents a share on revenue of $1.28.

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3rd Qtr. Actual Estimate Year Ago
EPS $0.99 $0.93 $0.89
Revenue $1.28 bil. $1.32 bil. $1.30 bil.

Weatherford International

The oil and gas equipment and services provider posted a decrease in earnings per share, falling from 55 cents last year to 13 cents this year. The company [WFT Loading... () ]reported revenue of $2.15 billion.

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	Actual	Estimate	Year Ago
EPS	$0.13	$0.13	$0.55
Revenue	$2.15 bil.	$2.15 bil.	$2.54 bil.

AFTER THE BELL

Apple

The tech giant and iPhone manufacturer [AAPL Loading... () ] posted earnings of $1.82 a share on revenue of $9.87 billion. The company reported they sold 7.4 million iPhones, 3.05 million Macs and 10.2 million iPods in the fourth quarter.
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4th Qtr.	Actual	Estimate	Year Ago
EPS	$1.82	$1.42	$1.26
Revenue	$9.87 bil.	$9.2 bil.	$7.9 bil.

Texas Instruments

The semiconductor manufacturer [TXN Loading... () ] reported earnings of 42 cents a share on revenue of $2.88 billion. Orders were up 11 percent from the second quarter.
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3rd Qtr.	Actual	Estimate	Year Ago
EPS	$0.42	$0.39	$0.43
Revenue	$2.88 bil.	$2.82 bil.	$3.39 bil.

Zions Bancorp

The banking firm [ZION Loading... () ] posted a loss of $1.41 a share on revenue of $746.79 million. Last year the company reported earnings per share of 31 cents.