Upgraded Socks of All Time (ANF, APC, SWFT, TRIP)

Los Angelas, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 12/10/2012 -- Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 14th. The company reported $0.87 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.59 by $0.28. The company had revenue of $1.17 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.11 billion. During the same quarter in 2011, the company posted $0.57 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts predict that Abercrombie & Fitch will post $2.96 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC) shares jumped 2.65% and closed at $76.32 in the last trading session. The company has announced an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2012 and a cash dividend payment of $0.09 per share scheduled for December 26, 2012. Shareholders who purchased APC stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment.

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Swift Transportation (NASDAQ:SWFT) was upgraded by analysts at Dahlman Rose from a hold rating to a buy rating. Dahlman Rose currently has $12.00 price target on the stock. They noted that the move was a valuation call. The analysts noted that the move was a valuation call.

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Tripadvisor Inc (NASDAQ:TRIP) was upgraded to "buy" from "hold," and saw its price target lifted to $50 from $37 at Deutsche Bank ahead of the opening bell. Despite this technical strength, bearish speculation on the stock continues to grow. Short interest on TRIP rose by 3.5% during the most recent reporting period, and now accounts for nearly 16% of the equity's available float. It would take four days to cover these shorted shares, at the security's average pace of trading.

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