Trader's Watch List: Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE:KMB), Reynolds American, Inc. (NYSE:RAI), Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE:EAT)

Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE:KMB) reported Q3 results that beat the Street view. Diluted net income per share for Q3 was $1.50 in 2014 and $1.42 in 2013. Adjusted earnings per share were an all-time record $1.61 in 2014 compared to $1.44 in the year-ago period. The Street expected $1.54 per share in earnings, according to Capital IQ estimates. Net sales of $5.4 billion increased 3% from a year prior and better than the Street view of $5.35 billion.Full-year adjusted earnings per share in 2014 are expected to be $5.93 to $6.03, assuming the spin-off of the company's health care business occurs at the end of October 2014. This guidance includes a $0.10-per-share impact from the spin-off of the last two months of 2014 health-care earnings. The previous target for adjusted earnings per share was $6.00 to $6.15 and assumed a full year of results for the health care business. The Street calls for $6.06 per share in earnings for 2014. Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE:KMB) trades in a 52-week range of $98.00 to $114.45.Reynolds American, Inc. (NYSE:RAI) said Tuesday that financial results for Q3 ended Sept. 30, 2014 topped analysts' expectations, and reaffirmed its guidance for fiscal 2014 earnings in line with Street estimates.. The cigarette manufacturer posted Q3 GAAP net income of $467 million or $0.88 per share, compared with the prior-year period's $457 million or $0.84 per share. Adjusted net income was $505 million or $0.95 per share, versus $468 million or $0.86 per share in the same quarter the previous year. Revenue was $2.24 billion, up 4.9% from $2.14 billion in the same quarter last year. Analysts polled by Capital IQ were expecting EPS of $0.91 on revenues of $2.19 billion. The company said it continues to expect fiscal 2014 adjusted EPS $3.35 - $3.45, versus the Street view of $3.38 EPS. Reynolds American, Inc. (NYSE:RAI) shares closed at $59.13 with a 52-week range of $46.55 - $63.39.Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE:EAT) the owner, operator, and franchisor of Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy restaurants, announced fiscal Q1 2015 results that were in line with the Street view on EPS but topped estimates on total revenues. Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE:EAT) reported Q1 EPS of $0.50, up from $0.43 in Q1 2014 and in line with analyst expectations of $0.50. Total revenues of $711.01 million were up from $684.66 million in Q1 2014 and beat analyst projections of $709.18 million for the quarter. Chili's company-owned comparable restaurant sales increased 2.6% for the quarter, while Maggiano's comparable restaurant sales increased 0.6%. Shares of EAT are at $52.67 within a 52-week range of $39.39 - $55.45.