Earnings Forecast Alerts: Research In Motion, Hewlett-Packard, Alpha Natural Resources, Sirius, MEMC Electronic Materials, and Chesapeake Energy

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- EarningForecast.com has issued consensus earnings forecast reports and Equity Research for the following companies: Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM), Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ), Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE:ANR), Sirius (NASDAQ:SIRI), MEMC Electronic Materials (NYSE:WFR), and Chesapeake Energy (NYSE:CHK).

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Research In Motion Limited (USA) (NASDAQ:RIMM): Shares of Research In Motion Limited (USA) (NASDAQ:RIMM) sharply soared more than 5% early on Wednesday. By market close, the stock finally advanced US$0.31 (or 4.24%) to US$7.62. Share prices of Research In Motion have traded as high as US$33.54 per share and as low as US$6.56 in the past 52 weeks. Its price, as of the latest close, was up 16.2% compared with the 52-week low and was 340.2% below the 52-week high. The stock traded 57.47 million shares in the last trading session, well above its daily average of 22.84 million shares. Research In Motion, a designer, manufacturer and marketer of wireless solutions for the global mobile communications market, has market capitalization of US$3.99 billion. Observing comprehensive analysis of Research In Motion stock could help investors avoid big lost in investment. Check earning forecast report for RIMM here.

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Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ): On August 1, Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) announced that Ramon F. Baez has been named as Senior Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer, effective August 20. The company also announced organizational changes on August 8 with a view to drive profitable growth, service innovation and client satisfaction for the Services business: Mike Nefkens, currently Senior Vice President and General Manager of HP Enterprise Services (ES) -- EMEA, has been selected to lead HP ES on an acting basis. John Visentin, who previously ran HP ES, will depart the company to pursue other interests. In addition, Jean-Jacques Charhon, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of HP ES, has been named as Chief Operating Officer for HP ES. Shares of Hewlett-Packard gapped open sharply higher in the last trading session and closed higher by US$0.45 (or 2.37%) to US$19.41. The stock traded 44.99 million shares in the last trading session, well above its daily average of 18.39 million shares. Do you think Hewlett-Packard will continue to advance? Do you think now is a good time to sell the stock? Investors could check this earning forecast report for HPQ here.

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Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR): On August 6, Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR) announced that L. Patrick Hassey has been appointed to the company's Board of Directors. On August 8, the company reported total revenues in the second quarter of 2012 were US$1.8 billion, compared with US$1.6 billion in the second quarter of 2011, an increase of 12.5% year-over-year. Coal revenues in the second quarter were US$1.6 billion, up 14.3% from US$1.4 billion a year earlier. Alpha Natural Resources showed a net loss of US$2.2 billion, or US$10.14 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of US$50.1 million, or US$0.32 per diluted share, in the prior-year quarter. Alpha Natural Resources began the trading session with a price of US$7.06 and throughout the session dropped to a low of US$6.18. When day-trade ended, the stock finally slumped 8.70% to US$6.30. There were 35.40 million shares of Alpha Natural Resources exchanging hands as compared to its average daily volume of 16.34 million shares. Do you think now is a good time to buy or sell the stock? Check earning forecast report for ANR here.

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Today Earningforecast.com also observed abnormal trade volume for the following companies; insiders may involve trading in these companies. Check out the consensus earnings forecast reports below:

Sirius XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI):

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MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (NYSE:WFR):

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Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK):

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