Outlook Roundup: Monsanto, American Eagle

Among the earnings projection stories for Wednesday, May 27, from AP Financial News:

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Agricultural products maker Monsanto Co. said it expects to meet the low end of its fiscal 2009 earnings guidance range.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Teen apparel retailer American Eagle Outfitters Inc. said it expects a decline in profit in the second quarter amid continued weak sales.

THOMASVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Bakery goods company Flowers Foods Inc. affirmed its 2009 profit and sales guidance, saying profit will likely rise from 2008.

LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) — Restaurant operator Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. offered a fiscal 2009 profit outlook in line with Wall Street analysts' expectations.