7 Stocks you need to know for today

Herman Miller (MLHR | charts | news | PowerRating) beat by $0.03 and guided higher.

Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL | charts | news | PowerRating) beat by $0.13.

Xyratex (XRTX | charts | news | PowerRating) beat by $0.18 but guided lower for Q4.

Silicon Labs (SLAB | charts | news | PowerRating) lowered guidance; the stock was halted after hours.

FedEx (FDX | charts | news | PowerRating) reports before the open Thursday; look for $1.52.

ConAgra (CAG | charts | news | PowerRating) also reports before the open; look for $0.23.

General Mills (GIS | charts | news | PowerRating) reports early tomorrow; look for $0.67.