Earnings Surprises for March 12, 2010

Exceeded Expectations Met  Failed To Meet Company Symbol:Market Fiscal Quarter Reported EPS* Consensus EPS* Forecast # Ests % Surprise Mac-Gray Corporation : NYSE Dec 2009 0.06 -0.02 1 -+ Presidential Life Corporation : NASDAQ-GS Dec 2009 0.41 0.175 1 134.29 PowerSecure International, Inc : NASDAQ-GS Dec 2009 0.09 0.042 6 114.29 Youbet.com, Inc. : NASDAQ-CM Dec 2009 0.01 0.005 2 100.00 Quiksilver, Inc. : NYSE Jan 2010 -0.02 -0.128 10 N+ Verenium Corporation : NASDAQ-GM Dec 2009 -0.30 -1.12 1 N+ XOMA Ltd. : NASDAQ-GM Dec 2009 0.01 -0.03 6 -+ Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Inc. : NASDAQ-CM Jan 2010 -0.03 -0.052 2 N+ Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. : NASDAQ-CM Dec 2009 -0.04 -0.053 3 N+ National Semiconductor Corporation : NYSE Feb 2010 0.22 0.183 22 20.22 Lifetime Brands, Inc. : NASDAQ-GS Dec 2009 0.41 0.345 2 18.84 Smithfield Foods, Inc. : NYSE Jan 2010 0.22 0.19 12 15.79 Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. : NASDAQ-GS Jan 2010 -0.26 -0.292 16 N+ StemCells, Inc. : NASDAQ-GM Dec 2009 -0.05 -0.056 1 N+ SkillSoft plc : NASDAQ-GS Jan 2010 0.16 0.145 6 10.34 Buckle, Inc. (The) : NYSE Jan 2010 0.90 0.836 14 7.66 Raven Industries, Inc. : NASDAQ-GS Jan 2010 0.32 0.31 2 3.23 Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. : NYSE Jan 2010 1.14 1.107 4 2.98 Click symbol for full quote and company for analyst info. Data as of: 03/11/2010 Met Expectations Exceeded  Failed To Meet Company Symbol:Market Fiscal Quarter Reported EPS* Consensus EPS* Forecast # Ests % Surprise John Wiley & Sons, Inc. : NYSE Jan 2010 0.74 0.74 2 0.00 Click symbol for full quote and company for analyst info. Data as of: 03/11/2010 Failed To Meet Expectations Exceeded  Met Company Symbol:Market Fiscal Quarter Reported EPS* Consensus EPS* Forecast # Ests % Surprise NaviSite, Inc. : NASDAQ-CM Jan 2010 -0.08 -0.079 3 N- Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. : NYSE Dec 2009 -2.88 -2.79 1 N- NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. : NASDAQ-GM Dec 2009 -0.14 -0.134 7 N- Shuffle Master, Inc. : NASDAQ-GS Jan 2010 0.07 0.076 9 -7.89 Pall Corporation : NYSE Jan 2010 0.42 0.474 9 -11.39 Air Methods Corporation : NASDAQ-GS Dec 2009 0.22 0.262 5 -16.03 Ener1 Inc : NASDAQ-GM Dec 2009 -0.13 -0.108 6 N- Delta Petroleum Corporation : NASDAQ-GS Dec 2009 -0.12 -0.096 7 N- Willbros Group, Inc. : NYSE Dec 2009 -0.21 -0.148 14 N- American States Water Company : NYSE Dec 2009 0.18 0.39 3 -53.85 Landry's Restaurants, Inc. : NYSE Dec 2009 -0.36 -0.225 2 N- GSE Systems, Inc. : Amex Dec 2009 0.01 0.027 3 -62.96 QAD Inc. : NASDAQ-GS Jan 2010 0.05 0.135 2 -62.96 RailAmerica, Inc. : NYSE Dec 2009 0.01 0.094 8 -89.36 SeaChange International, Inc. : NASDAQ-GM Jan 2010 0 0.047 3 -100.00 Sun Communities, Inc. : NYSE Dec 2009 -0.15 -0.06 1 N- Hurco Companies, Inc. : NASDAQ-GS Jan 2010 -0.29 -0.04 1 N- General Communication, Inc. : NASDAQ-GS Dec 2009 -0.06 -0.003 3 N- Click symbol for full quote and company for analyst info. Data as of: 03/11/2010 Also Available: March 15, 2010   March 12, 2010   March 11, 2010   March 10, 2010   March 9, 2010

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