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What follows is a roundup of corporate earnings reports for Wednesday, Nov. 4.
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Cisco Systems was the major report after the bell, along with News Corp and Qualcomm.
Some of the highlights before the bell included Devon Energy, Time Warner and Comcast.
BEFORE THE BELL
The oilfield service company [BHI
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] posted earnings of 26 cents a share on revenue of $2.23 billion.
3rd Qtr. Actual Estimate Year Ago EPS $0.26 $0.35 $1.29 Revenue $2.23 bil. $2.26 bil. $3.01 bil.
The medical technology company [BDX
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] reported earnings of $1.25 a share on revenue of $1.9 billion.
| 4th Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $1.25 | $1.25 | $1.13 |
| Revenue | $1.9 bil. | $1.85 bil. | $1.84 bil. |
The TV operator and Internet service company [CMCSA
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] reported earnings of 28 cents a share on revenue of $8.8 billion.
| 3rd Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $0.28 | $0.25 | $0.26 |
| Revenue | $8.8 bil | $8.85 bil. | $8.55 bil. |
The energy company [DVN
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] reported earnings of $1.10 a share on revenue of $2.1 billion.
| 3rd Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $1.10 | $0.90 | $3.09 |
| Revenue | $2.1 bil. | $2.04 bil. | $5.98 bil. |
The natural gas company [EP
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] reported earnings of 23 cents a share on revenue of $981 million.
| 3rd Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $0.23 | $0.22 | $0.35 |
| Revenue | $981 mil. | $1.12 bil. | $1.6 bil. |
The heavy construction company [FWLT
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] reported earnings of 72 cents a share on revenue of $1.22 billion.
| 3rd Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $0.72 | $0.63 | $0.89 |
| Revenue | $1.22 bil. | $1.29 bil. | $1.72 bil. |
The media company and the home merchandise manufacturer [MSO
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] reported a loss of 22 cents a share on revenue of $49.8 million.
3rd Qtr. Actual Estimate Year Ago EPS $-0.22 $-0.09 $-0.07 Revenue $49.8 mil. $51 mil. $67 mil.
The beer company [TAP
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] reported earnings of $1.14 a share on revenue of $853.7 million.
| 3rd Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $1.14 | $0.98 | $0.95 |
| Revenue | $853.70 mil. | $836.99 mil. | $921 mil. |
The home construction company [PHM
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] posted a loss of $1.15 cents a share on revenue of $1.09 billion.
| 3rd Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $-1.15 | $-0.69 | $-1.11 |
| Revenue | $1.09 bil. | $1.23 bil. | $1.57 bil. |
The business support services company [RRD
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] reported earnings of 54 cents a share on revenue of $2.46 billion.
| 3rd Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $0.54 | $0.46 | $0.87 |
| Revenue | $2.46 bil | $1.93 bil. | $2.87 bil. |
The media company [TWX
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] posted earnings of 61 cents a share on revenue of $7.1 billion.
| 3rd Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $0.61 | $0.53 | $0.93 |
| Revenue | $7.1 bil | $7.08 bil. | $11.71 bil. |
The offshore drilling company [RIG
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] posted earnings of $2.65 a share on revenue of $2.82 billion.
| 3rd Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $2.65 | $2.67 | $3.44 |
| Revenue | $2.82 bil. | $2.85 bil. | $3.19 bil. |
The electronic components maker [TEL
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] reported earnings of 30 cents a share on revenue of $2.7 billion.
| 4th Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $0.30 | $0.27 | $0.69 |
| Revenue | $2.7 bil. | $2.6 bil. | $3.71 bil. |
The energy company [XTO
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] reported earnings of 88 cents a share on revenue of $2.29 billion.
| 3rd Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $0.88 | $0.84 | $0.99 |
| Revenue | $2.29 bil. | $2.23 bil. | $2.13 bil. |
AFTER THE BELL
The computer networking company [CSCO
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| Fiscal 1st Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $0.36 | $0.31 | $0.42 |
| Revenue | $9.0 bil. | $8.75 bil. | $10.33 bil. |
The insurance company [ALL
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| 3rd Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $0.99 | $1.01 | $-0.35 |
| Revenue | $7.58 | $8.5 bil. | $7.32 bil. |
The software company [DOX
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] posted earnings of 53 cents a share on revenue of $707 million.
| 4th Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $0.53 | $0.49 | $0.54 |
| Revenue | $707 mil. | $680 mil. | $825 mil. |
The media company [NWSA
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] posted earnings of 22 cents a share on revenue of $7.2 billion.
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| Fiscal 1st Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $0.22 | $0.20 | $0.20 |
| Revenue | $7.2 bil. | $7.16 bil. | $7.51 bil. |
The insurance company [PRU
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| 3rd Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $1.59 | $1.33 | $0.74 |
| Revenue | $6.6 bil. | $6.66 bil. | $6.15 bil. |
The telecommunications company [QCOM
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] reported earnings of 48 cents a share on revenue of $2.69 billion.
| 4th Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $0.48 | $0.52 | $0.63 |
| Revenue | $2.69 bil. | $2.72 bil. | $3.33 bil. |
The organic grocer [WFMI
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] posted earnings of 23 cents a share on revenue of $1.83 billion.
| 4th Qtr. | Actual | Estimate | Year Ago |
| EPS | $0.20 | $0.18 | $0.01 |
| Revenue | $1.83 bil. | $1.84 bil. | $1.79 bil. |
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*Earnings data based off of Thomson Reuters, and excludes extraordinary items.
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