Earnings Preview: AOL

Published on Tuesday, 31 January 2012 10:12 Written by Christian Paolinetti

New York, January 31st (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of AOL Inc. (NYSE:AOL) are trading higher by +0.37% ahead of its quarterly earnings release. AOL, the provider of online content, products and services for consumers, publishers and advertisers is expected to release its quarterly results on January 1^st.

Wall Street Analysts consensus calls for a profit of $0.16 a share on $573.09 million revenue.

AOL estimates have a range of $0.14 a share. The high estimate calls for profit of $0.23 a share and the low estimate is calling for a profit of $0.09 a share, a year ago for the quarter the company reported $0.7 a share.

AOL Inc. (NYSE:AOL) is a web services company. Its business spans online content, products and services that the company offers consumers, publishers and advertisers. AOL focuses on attracting consumers with original content and providing online advertising services on company owned and operated properties as well as third party websites.

Other companies on the watch on this earnings event are Yahoo! Inc. NASDAQ:YHOO and IAC/InterActiveCorp NASDAQ:IACI.