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ER on next Monday, so don't expect moving much this week
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Wall St. Earnings Expectations: The average estimate of analysts is for net income of 66 cents per share, a rise of 88.6% from the company’s actual earnings for the same quarter a year ago. During the past three months, the average estimate has moved up from 62 cents. Between one and three months ago, the average estimate moved up, and has risen from 65 cents during the last month. For the year, analysts are projecting profit of $2.68 per share, a rise of 75.2% from last year.

Past Earnings Performance: The company has beaten estimates the last four quarters and is coming off a quarter where it topped forecasts by 3 cents, reporting net income of 47 cents per share against a mean estimate of profit of 44 cents per share.

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Wall St. Revenue Expectations: On average, analysts predict $502.1 million in revenue this quarter, a rise of 77.9% from the year ago quarter. Analysts are forecasting total revenue of $2.01 billion for the year, a rise of 67.5% from last year’s revenue of $1.2 billion.
http://wallstcheatsheet.com/earnings-trading-markets/baidu-com-inc-second-quarter-earnings-sneak-peek.html/