Dynegy Inc. – Earnings worse than the market estimates




Dynegy Inc. (NYSE:DYN). Last Market Price: 2.73, Change: -0.22, % Change: (-7.46%). Shares trade in the range of 2.53 – 2.98 dollars. It has a market capitalization of 334.25M dollars, making it a Small Cap Stock and has 122.44M outstanding shares. The company has a beta of 1.04, indicating, the stock to be more volatile than the market. As per the most recent quarterly report, the net income per share (EPS) is -3.14. It operates in Utilities sector and belongs to Electric Utilities industry. Percentage shares held by institutional investors is 101%. The company has a 52 week Price range (low – high) of $ 2.35 – 6.92. Average volumes of shares traded daily are 2,880,000. Volume traded in the last session was at 981,246, 0.34 times the average volume.

  • Reports Q3 (Sep)
    • Loss of $0.61 per share, worse than the market estimates
    • Revenues fell 33.4% year on year to $516 million

For Q2 (Jun ’11), It had a Net profit margin of -35.58%, an Operating margin of -32.52%. Other Key stats and ratios are : Return on average assets of -4.73%, Return on average equity of -17.79%. The organization has an employee strength of 1,519

Consensus Recommendation is a Hold.


Estimate for sales for the Quarter Ending Dec-11 show a mean of 504.24 million dollars, an estimate high of 519.40 million dollars and an estimate low of 489.08 million dollars. A year ago the figures stood at 436.29 million dollars.

Estimate for sales for the Quarter Ending Mar-12 show a mean of 483.10 million dollars, an estimate high of 510.13 million dollars and an estimate low of 456.08 million dollars. A year ago the figures stood at 609.81 million dollars.

Estimate for EPS for the Quarter Ending Dec-11 show a mean of -0.28 dollars, an estimate high of 0.27 dollars and an estimate low of -0.56 dollars. A year ago the figures stood at -0.40 dollars.

Estimate for EPS for the Quarter Ending Mar-12 show a mean of -0.47 dollars, an estimate high of -0.38 dollars and an estimate low of -0.57 dollars. A year ago the figures stood at -0.36 dollars.

Sales for Quarter Ending Jun-11 was estimated at 539.92 million dollars, however the actual sales figure stood at 326.00 million dollars, 213.92 million dollars less than estimates.

Sales for Quarter Ending Mar-11 was estimated at 486.92 million dollars, however the actual sales figure stood at 505.00 million dollars, 18.08 million dollars more than estimates.


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Ed Liston

Ed Liston is a senior contributing editor at TheStockMarketWatch.com. An active market watcher and investor, Ed guides an independent team of experienced analysts and writes for multiple stock trader publications. He is widely quoted in various financial publications on the Internet. When Ed is not writing about stocks, investing in stocks, talking about stocks, or otherwise doing something stock related, he likes to go sailing and fishing.

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