Date Expected Symbol Company To Announce HNZ H.J. Heinz Company 12/05 AYE Allegheny Energy, Inc. 12/07

HNZ - H.J. Heinz Company $45.31 (+0.87) The manufacturer of processed food announces earnings on Tuesday, December 5th. The company is expected to report earnings of $0.68 a share. Although the company has a history of announcing a split at BoD meetings, there is a chance that it could accompany their earnings announcement with word of a 3:2 split. Heinz last split 3:2 on November 9, 1995 at $46.50 a share.

AYE - Allegheny Energy $41.81 (+0.87) Allegheny Energy has a BoD meeting on Thursday, December 7th. There could be an announcement of a 3:2 split. Although the stock price may seem too low to split, AYE last announced a 3:2 split at a BoD meeting in November of 1993 at the $50 level.