LONDON, April 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Earningsource.com provides investors with earnings schedule updates throughout the earnings season. With timely information on past earnings performance and earnings projection for their upcoming quarterly release, our aim is to ensure shareholders and traders have an edge on their investment decisions on the following companies: Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: PTEN), Nucor Corp. (NYSE: NUE), The Hershey Co. (NYSE: HSY) and Alliance Fiber Optic Products Inc. (NASDAQ: AFOP). Full earnings notes on PTEN, NUE, HSY and AFOP can be downloaded upon signing up at:

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Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. will announce its first-quarter FY 2014 earnings on Thursday, April 24, 2014, before the market opens. The company Q1 FY 2013 net earnings stood at $0.38 per share. During the previous quarter, Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. had surprised the market with net profit of $0.27 per share, which came in above the analysts' estimate of $0.22 per share. In the last one year, the company's earnings per share has declined 34.18%. In the current quarter, Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. is expected to report earnings of $0.24 a share. At the last close on Thursday, April 17, 2014, the company's P/E ratio stood at 23.21. Sign up today to read free research on PTEN at:

http://www.earningssource.com/1437-PTEN-21Apr2014.pdf

On Thursday, April 24, 2014, Nucor Corp. will report its first-quarter FY 2014 earnings before the market opens. The company is expected to post net earnings of $0.38 a share, above the reported earnings of $0.25 a share in the year-ago same quarter. In the last quarter, the company posted earnings of $0.53 a share, which was above the analysts' projection of $0.40 a share. The Nucor Corp.'s EPS has fallen by 3.80% in the last one year. Shares of the company were trading at a P/E ratio of 33.66 on Thursday, April 17, 2014. Sign up today to read free research on NUE at:

http://www.earningssource.com/1437-NUE-21Apr2014.pdf

The Hershey Co. is scheduled to release its first-quarter FY 2014 results on Thursday, April 24, 2014. The Hershey Co.'s earnings per share has improved 21.59% in the last one year. Analysts have predicted net earnings for the company at $1.14 a share, above $1.09 a share reported in the year-ago quarter. As of Thursday, April 17, 2014, the company's shares were trading a P/E ratio of 27.15. The company had announced net income of $0.86 per share in the last quarter, which was in-line with the market consensus forecast. Sign up today to read free research on HSY at:

http://www.earningssource.com/1437-HSY-21Apr2014.pdf

On Thursday, April 24, 2014, Alliance Fiber Optic Products Inc. will be releasing its Q1 FY 2014 earnings report after the market closes. The company reported earnings of $0.11 a share in the year-ago same quarter. In the previous quarter, the company recorded earnings of $0.28 a share, below the market expectation of $0.32 a share. During the last one year, Alliance Fiber Optic Products Inc.'s EPS has grown 69.09% and analysts at Wall Street have projected an EPS of $0.30 for the reporting quarter. As of Thursday, April 17, 2014, the company's P/E ratio was at 19.46. Sign up today to read free research on AFOP at:

http://www.earningssource.com/1437-AFOP-21Apr2014.pdf


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