Apollo Group: Earnings Preview

Zacks.com submits: Capella Education Company (CPLA), the provider of online education, is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter 2010 financial results on February 15, 2011. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is $1.11 per share.

Zacks.com submits: The Kroger Company (KR), one of the largest US grocery retailers, is scheduled to report its second-quarter 2010 financial results on Tuesday, September 14, 2010. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is 36 cents a share.

Zacks.com submits: Rite Aid Corporation (RAD), the third-largest retail drugstore in the U.S. based on revenues and number of stores, is scheduled to report its first-quarter financial results to be ended on May 28 before the opening bell on June 23. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is a loss of 12 cents a share.

Zacks.com submits: Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (DPS) is scheduled to report its first-quarter 2011 financial results before the opening bell on April 27, 2011. The current Zacks Consensus Estimates for the quarter is earnings of 46 cents a share.

Wall Street Cheat Sheet submits: Shares of Apollo Group Inc. (APOL) rose as much as 6.1% Monday after the operator of for-profit educational institutions beat analyst expectations when it reported Q2 earnings before the bell.

Zacks.com submits: Apollo Group Inc. (APOL), one of the world’s largest private education providers, reported earnings per share growth of 10.9% year over year to reach $1.63 in the first quarter of fiscal 2011. The result topped the year-ago earnings of $1.47 per share and also surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.35.

Zacks.com submits: Whole Foods Market Inc. (WFMI), one of the leading natural and organic foods supermarkets, is scheduled to report its second quarter 2011 financial results on May 4. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is 46 cents a share. For the quarter under review, revenue is $2,369 million, according to the Zacks Consensus Estimate.

Zacks.com submits: Coach Inc. (COH) , the designer and marketer of fine accessories and gifts, is scheduled to report its third-quarter 2011 financial results on April 26, 2011. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter is 60 cents a share. For the quarter, revenue is $948 million, according to the Zacks Consensus Estimate.