Earnings Watch

Agilent reported earnings of 51¢ per share, beating analysts' expectations by one cent. The company lowered its guidance for the remainder of the year, sending its stock to a 52-week low…. BLEC Cypress Communications reported an earnings per share loss of $1.98 for the quarter, missing analysts' estimates of a 70¢ loss…. ADC Telecommunications reported pro forma earnings per share of 7¢, ahead of analysts' estimates by a penny. Focal Communications posted an EPS loss of 56¢ per share, beating analysts' estimates of a 62¢ EPS loss…. Cablevision Systems reported EPS of $3.13, ahead of Wall Street's expected 73¢ loss. The earnings figure includes proceeds from the sale of certain cable systems.