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eBay Meets Q3, But Q4 Outlook Is Not Good
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: There is sobering news Wednesday afternoon from online auction giant eBay EBAY. For Q3, the company posted revenue of $2.12 billion, consistent with previous guidance of $2.1 billion to $2.15 billion. Non-GAAP profits of 46 cents a share were above its forecast of 39-41...
Tags: eBay Inc., Seeking Alpha, GAAP, Microsoft Outlook, Taxes, Operational Accounting, E-business/E-Commerce, Financial Accounting, Finance, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Financial Planning, Internet, Eric Savitz
External links 2008-10-15
Nokia: Too Cheap to Ignore
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Nokia NOK shares have become “too cheap to ignore,” according to Mark McKechnie of American Technology Research, who Wednesday raised his rating on the stock to Buy from Neutral, setting a $22 price target. McKechnie says the street has factored in the macro impact...
Tags: Nokia Corp., Stock, Apple Inc., Seeking Alpha, McKechnie, Investment, Finance, Eric Savitz, Gadgets
External links 2008-10-29
Is It Time for Apple to Buy Back Some Shares?
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Should Apple AAPL use some of its growing cash pile to buy back a large number of shares? Bernstein Research analyst Toni Sacconaghi thinks so. He wrote Wednesday morning that the combination of a depressed P/E multiple, low interest rates and a $24.5 billion...
Tags: Apple Inc., Seeking Alpha, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Finance, Eric Savitz, Hardware
External links 2008-10-29
Expedia Down on Weak Travel Outlook
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Expedia EXPE shares have dropped sharply on fresh signs of trouble for the online travel booking company. For Q3, the company posted sales of $833.3 million and adjusted profits of 39 cents a share. The Street had been looking for $828 million and 40...
Tags: Expedia Inc., Car, Seeking Alpha, Microsoft Outlook, Sales Strategy, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Sales, Eric Savitz, Internet
External links 2008-10-30
Sun: No Guidance, No Restructuring, No Turnaround
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: The sell-off in Sun Microsystems JAVA shares today is as much about what they didn’t say as what they did. What they did say was that Q3 results were once again pretty terrible. Revenue was down 7.1%, and analysts say on a constant currency...
Tags: Financial, Sun Microsystems Inc., Seeking Alpha, Strategic Planning, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Management, Finance, Eric Savitz, Software
External links 2008-10-31
More Downside Ahead for Solar - Barclay's
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: While solar stocks have plunged 60% over the last three months, there could be more downside ahead, Barclay’s solar analyst Vishal Shah warned this morning. In a series of research notes, Shah cautions that the solar sector financial reports for the remainder of the...
Tags: Downside, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Eric Savitz, Energy
External links 2008-11-03
Cisco: Ahead of Earnings, More Estimates Cut
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Numbers continue to ratchet down for Cisco Systems CSCO ahead of the company’s earnings report after the close on Wednesday Nov. 5. In particular, the Street is convinced that Cisco is due to slash revenue expectations for the January quarter to well below the company’s...
Tags: Earnings, Cisco Systems Inc., Seeking Alpha, Paul Silverstein, Eric Savitz, Networking
External links 2008-11-03
Cisco: Reports Wednesday, More Estimate Cuts
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: The hand-wringing on Cisco CSCO continues. Tuesday morning, the Street churned out some more research filled with fretting over what CEO John Chambers is going to say Wednesday about the company’s prospects for growth in the January quarter and beyond. While the company has...
Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Seeking Alpha, Eric Savitz, Networking
External links 2008-11-04
SunPower Cuts Guidance Triggering Solar Selloff
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Wednesday was not the morning investors in solar stocks were expecting to have after a historic victory for Barack Obama. Solar stocks, which have been rallying strongly for two days in anticipation of an Obama win, Wednesday morning have sharply reversed course, due in...
Tags: Stock, Seeking Alpha, Investment, Finance, Eric Savitz, Energy
External links 2008-11-05
Another Report That Apple is Cutting iPhone Production
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: For the second day in a row, there is a report on Apple AAPL cutting iPhone production. Tuesday, Craig Berger of Friedman Billings Ramsey said December quarter iPhone production was likely to be down 40% from the previous quarter, worse than the 10% production...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Production, Apple Inc., Seeking Alpha, Eric Savitz, Gadgets
External links 2008-11-05
Cisco Beats EPS Estimates
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Cisco CSCO posted revenue for its fiscal first quarter ended October 25 of $10.3 billion, with non-GAAP profits of 42 cent a share. The Street had expected $10.3 billion and 39 cents. The latest quarter EPS includes a gain of 3 cents a share...
Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Seeking Alpha, Taxes, GAAP, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Financial Accounting, Eric Savitz, Networking
External links 2008-11-05
Xcel's Subsidy Cut: More Bad News for Solar
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: The battered solar sector has received some more alarming news, this time from the Minneapolis-based utility Xcel Energy XEL. According to the Denver Post, the company on Friday cut the credit offered on a typical household photovoltaic system to $6,750 from $11,250. The Post...
Tags: Xcel Energy Inc., Seeking Alpha, Xcel, Manufacturing, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Eric Savitz, Energy
External links 2008-10-28
Is Sirius Worth Anything? Goldman Says 25 Cents
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Goldman Sachs analyst Mark Wienkes this morning repeated his Sell rating on Sirius XM SIRI, while cutting his price target to 25 cents from 50 cents and trimming estimates. He contends that 2008 subscriber forecasts will be cut or missed. “Our lowered estimates and...
Tags: Acquisition, Sirius, Seeking Alpha, Goldman, Mergers & Acquisitions, Satellite Radio, Capital Structures, Corporate Law, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Business Operations, Eric Savitz, Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., Media
External links 2008-10-28
Google's Southern Excursion
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Google GOOG shares are trading lower headed into the company’s announcement this afternoon of third quarter results. In recent sessions, analysts have been ratcheting expectations for the company steadily lower, in anticipation of both the impact of a stronger dollar on its non-U.S. results...
Tags: Google Inc., Seeking Alpha, Eric Savitz, Internet
External links 2008-10-16
AMD's Q3 Surprises, But Street Stays Skeptical
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Advanced Micro Devices AMD surprised the Street on several fronts with its Q3 earnings report. Revenues were higher than expected, even before a $191 million one-time licensing windfall that the analysts had not expected. The company had big growth in its graphics business, where it...
Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics, Seeking Alpha, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Operational Accounting, Sales, Finance, Eric Savitz, Chip
External links 2008-10-17
Can Google Keep Dodging Bullets?
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Google GOOG shares are on the mend this today, after the company posted Q3 results that were better than the Street had feared. While revenues were just a tad light, the company nicely beat the Street at the EPS line, largely due to some effective...
Tags: Google Inc., Seeking Alpha, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Eric Savitz, Internet
External links 2008-10-17
Apple Rallies on Earnings, Analysts Mostly Upbeat
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Apple AAPL shares rallied nicely Wednesday morning, erasing Tuesday's sharp decline, on Street enthusiasm for the company’s better-than-expected results for the fiscal fourth quarter ended September. The sell side reaction to Apple’s numbers has been largely positive, though many analysts cut numbers on the...
Tags: Apple Inc., Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Sales Strategy, Finance, Sales, Eric Savitz, Hardware
External links 2008-10-22
SanDisk: The Jerry Yang School of Investor Relations?
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: SanDisk SNDK shares are sharply lower this morning after Samsung withdrew its offer to acquire the company. In a letter to SanDisk disclosed late yesterday, Samsung Electronics CEO Yoon Woo Lee said he is “disappointed” that the two companies could not reach an agreement....
Tags: Jerry Yang, SanDisk Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Investor Relations, Seeking Alpha, Flash Memory, Eric Savitz, Chip
External links 2008-10-22
Amazon: Was That Its Bottom?
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Did Amazon.com AMZN shares just hit rock bottom? Amazon shares suffered a double-digit percentage loss in after hours trading last night on the company’s sobering forecast for the holiday shopping season. The shares are still trading below their pre-announcement level, but have bounced nicely...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Finance, Eric Savitz, Internet
External links 2008-10-23
Avnet Misses Q1, Plans Expense Reductions
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: The evidence mounts: the tech slowdown is far from over. Consider, for instance, the latest results from electronics distributor Avnet AVT. The company Thursday posted revenue for its fiscal first quarter ended September 27 of $4.49 billion, a bit short of the Street consensus...
Tags: AvNet Inc., Seeking Alpha, Engineering, Eric Savitz, Hardware
External links 2008-10-23