Earnings Forecast Reports: Vale SA, PNC, Facebook, Nokia, Murphy Oil, and... -- VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- EarningForecast.com has issued consensus earnings forecast reports and Equity Research for the following companies: Vale SA (NYSE: VALE), PNC (NYSE: PNC), Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), Nokia (NYSE: NOK), Murphy Oil (NYSE: MUR), and eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY).

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Vale SA (ADR) (NYSE: VALE): Shares of Vale SA (ADR) (NYSE: VALE) began the trading session with a price of US$18.50 and throughout the session attained high of US$19.19. When day-trade ended, the stock finally advanced 2.18% to US$18.77. There were 52.61 million shares of Vale SA exchanging hands as compared to its average daily volume of 23.33 million shares. The Brazil-based metals and mining company has a market capitalization of US$96.73 billion with price range within US$15.77 - US$26.87 over the past 52 weeks. Its price, as of the latest close, was up 19% compared with the 52-week low and was 43% below the 52-week high. Investors may want to find out where VALE will go from here. Observe comprehensive Vale SA earnings forecast report here.

PNC Financial Services (NYSE: PNC): For the third quarter of 2012 ended September 30, 2012, the financial service company PNC Financial Services (NYSE: PNC) reported net income of US$925 million (or US$1.64 per diluted common share), compared with net income of US$834 million (or US$1.55 per diluted common share), for the same quarter of 2011. Total revenue for the third quarter was US$4.08 billion, up 15% from total revenue of US$3.54 billion a year ago. In the last trading session, shares of PNC plunged US$2.53 (or -4.02%) to close at US$60.40. Share prices of PNC have traded as high as US$67.89 per share and as low as US$48.80 in the past 52 weeks. Its price, as of the latest close, was up 24% compared with the 52-week low and was 12% below the 52-week high. There were 10.58 million stock shares traded, which was 3.6 times more than average volume. Can PNC rebound from here? Want to monitor this company on an on-going basis? Investors could check PNC earnings forecast report here.

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB): Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is scheduled to release its financial results for the third quarter of 2012 on Tuesday, October 23, 2012. Shares of Facebook began the trading session with a price of US$19.68 and throughout the session slumped to a low of US$19.30. When day-trade ended, the stock finally dipped US$0.04 (or -0.20%) to US$19.48. The last session's volume of 21.82 million shares was down from the average daily trading volume of 47.27 million shares. In the past year, FB has traded within a range of US$17.55 – US$45.00. Its price, as of the latest close, was up 11% compared with the 52-week low and was 131% below the 52-week high. Facebook's market capitalization after the recent close was US$41.73 billion. Observe comprehensive analysis of Facebook could help investors avoid big lost in investment. Add Facebook earnings forecast report into your watch list now.

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Earnings Forecast Reports: Vale SA, PNC, Facebook, Nokia, Murphy Oil, and eBay

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