Indeed, the most recent example of this was DTG ($ Thrifty car rental). Showed blowout Q 3 earnings, mainly through accounting gimmicks, then exactly 20 minutes AFTER the end of the earnings call, announced a 30% dilution via press release, never mentioned the dilution during the CC only moments earlier. PPS tanked from $27 to $18 in 3 days. Here I see the carnage being much greater, as the company is in terrible shape......