Earnings Watch For August 29 (NWS, PSUN, CRM, CPB, FRED)

(RTTNews) - Campbell Soup Co. (CPB) is due to post its fourth quarter results before the market opens. The company is expected to earn $0.42 per share, up marginally from last year's $0.41 per share. The Camden, New Jersey-based maker of ready-to-serve soups, pastas and sauces, is anticipated to generate revenues of $1.84 billion, higher than the $1.61 billion reported a year earlier. The shares closed Wednesday's trade at $44.71. (52-wk H/L $48.83/$34.28)

Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. (PSUN) will posts its second quarter results. For the quarter, the company is expected to report break-even results compared to a loss of $0.08 per share last year. Revenues are projected to increase to $215.74 million from the prior year's $210.30 million. On Wednesday, the stock closed at $3.54. (52-wk H/L $4.59/$1.36)

Cloud computing solutions provider Salesforce.com, Inc. (CRM) is scheduled to report second quarter results. The San Francisco, California-based company's earnings are expected to decline to $0.07 per share from the prior year's $0.11 per share. But revenues are anticipated to rise to $939.25 million from $731.65 million reported a year earlier. The shares of CRM closed Wednesday's trade at $42.78. (52-wk H/L 47.58/34.76)

Discount retailer Fred's Inc. (FRED) is scheduled to report second quarter results before the bell. The earnings of the company are expected to decline to $0.09 per share from $0.17 per share reported a year earlier. Revenues are projected to decrease to $480.67 million from the prior year's $470.82 million. The stock closed Wednesday at $15.98. (52-wk H/L $17.71/$12.30)

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. (NWS, NWSA) is due to post its fourth quarter results after the close of trading. The New York-based company is expected to record earnings of $0.15 per share on revenues of $2.19 billion. Shares of NWSA closed Wednesday's trade at $15.76. (52-wk H/L $16.47/$14.39)

Bebe Stores, Inc. (BEBE), Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (KKD), Shoe Carnival Inc. (SCVL), WMS Industries Inc. (WMS), Corinthian Colleges Inc. (COCO) and Genesco Inc. (GCO) are also due to report their results.