Investors Buzz: Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation (NYSE:ANH), Expeditors International of Washington (NASDAQ:EXPD), Capstead Mortgage Corporation (NYSE:CMO)

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Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation (NYSE:ANH) shares jumped 1.67% and closed at $6.10 in the last trading session. ANH’s stock had its target price trimmed by FBR Capital from $7.00 to $6.00 in a report released on Feb. 22. FBR Capital currently has a market perform rating on the stock.

Additionally, the company, on Feb. 7, reported fourth-quarter net income of $21.9 million or $0.15 per share, compared to $26.9 million or $0.20 per share in the comparable quarter last year. The company reported core earnings available to common stockholders of $21.9 million, or $0.15 per share for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2012. Analysts expected earnings of $0.14 per share for the quarter. Net interest income for the quarter declined to $22.7 million from $31.3 million a year ago. Analysts on consensus estimated $25.78 million.

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Expeditors International of Washington (NASDAQ:EXPD) shares gained 1.65% and closed at $38.85. The company, on Feb. 26, reported that its fourth-quarter net earnings attributable to shareholders decreased to $84.21 million or $0.40 per share from $92.84 million or $0.43 per share last year. Total revenues increased to $1.53 billion from $1.50 billion last year. Analysts expected the company to report profit per share of $0.43 for the quarter. Analysts expected revenue of $1.51 billion for the quarter.

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Capstead Mortgage Corporation (NYSE:CMO) shares jumped 1.62% and closed at $12.54 in the last trading session. Zacks upgraded shares of CMO from an underperform rating to a neutral rating in a research report sent to investors on Feb. 4. The firm currently has $12.70 price target on the stock.

Additionally, the company issued its quarterly earnings data on January 30. The company reported $0.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $61.17 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $61.50 million.

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