Wednesday, 16 May 2012 | 4:59 PM ET//: Check out which companies are making headlines after-the-bell Wednesday:
Limited Brands [LTD 47.96 -0.09 (-0.19%) ] - The parent company of Victoria's Secret posted a profit of 41 cents, edging past expectations for 40 cents a share. Revenue came in line at $2.15 billion. However, the company handed in a second-quarter and full-year guidance that disappointed, pushing shares lower in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)
Jack in the Box [JACK 22.45 -0.16 (-0.71%) ]- The fast-food chain posted earnings of 48 cents a share, beating expectations for 38 cents a share. Revenue was in line at $507 million. In addition, the firm handed in a full-year guidance that was modestly better than expectations. Shares were higher in thin volume after being briefly halted in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)
SemGroup [SEMG 29.93 -0.62 (-2.03%) ] and Noble Energy [NBL 83.82 -1.18 (-1.39%) ] - The two energy companies agreed to build a new crude oil gathering system in Colorado. (Click here for after-hours quotes.)
Boyd Gaming [BYD 6.98 -0.01 (-0.14%) ] - The company said it has entered talks to buy Peninsula Gaming in a deal worth nearly $1.45 billion. Shares of Boyd slipped in extended-hours trading. (Click here for after-hours quote.)
Primerica [PRI 24.07 0.12 (+0.5%) ] - The financial services company increased its quarterly dividend to 5 cents from 3 cents. (Click here for after-hours quote.)
HollyFrontier [HFC 29.57 1.21 (+4.27%) ] - The petroleum refiner boosted its quarterly dividend by 15 cents a share from 10 cents a share and announces special dividend of 50 cents a share. (Click here for after-hours quote.)
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