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- an approximate calculation of an uncertain value. An estimate may be a reasonable guess based on knowledge and experience or it may be calculated using more sophisticated techniques designed to...
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- Project Cost Risk Analysis Using Crystal Ball-1
- The typical project often overruns its cost estimate. Overruns are common on government and commercial projects, even when changes in the design are taken into account. One reason this happens is because cost estimating traditionally fails to take into account the risk that the work will actually cost more (or...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Analysts' Forward-Looking Estimates: Just Plain Nuts
- Chad Brand submits: One of the reasons sell-side analysts on Wall Street are usually pretty bad at picking stocks is because they are reactionary, not anticipatory. Remember, the market is forward-looking, so what already happened is irrelevant. Here we are, in a recession, and by most accounts the economy...
- External links 2008-10-23
- SanDisk Earnings Review: 'Ugliest Quarter Ever'
- Avi Cohen submits: SanDisk SNDK reported revenue of 822MM (+1% Q/Q), above consensus expectations but non-GAAP per share loss of $(0.59) was worse. The wider losses were due to non-GAAP product GM of -17.5%, well below consensus and even worse than our Street low estimate of negative...
- External links 2008-10-21
- Stein Mart, Inc. F2Q09 (Qtr End 08/01/09) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Jimmy [Sheber] – [Rice Felcher]. Jimmy [Sheber] – [Rice Felcher] Could you go over the tax rate? I want to make sure I understand that. Let me repeat, you provided an 80% provision...
- Earnings calls 2009-08-20
- Approaches To Estimate In Project Management
- Project managers are under a lot of pressure to produce estimates of time and cost for systems development very early in a project, typically in the first two weeks. It is not surprising that project estimates are as bad as they are, but that they can be made and met...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Business Estimates
- This is a template for business estimates.
- Tools & templates 2007-06-04
- Job Estimate
- This template can be used to prepare a job estimate for a prospective or existing customer. Enter the customer's name and address in the box marked "To:," enter a description of the job in the space provided, then complete the itemized estimate.
- Tools & templates 2007-09-01
- Title-Specific Saturation and the Demand for Motion Pictures
- This paper constructs a structural model of title-specific saturation in demand that controls for a shrinking consumer base. The estimates of the partial reduced form of this model show that saturation is a significant phenomenon in theatrical exhibition of the domestic motion picture industry, while the estimates of the structural...
- White papers 2003-06-01
- Retail Fees of Depository Institutions, 1994-99
- The first survey on retail fees and services commissioned by the Board Governors of the Federal Reserve System under the new law was conducted in 1989, and the results were reported in 1990. The reports presented estimates each year of the proportion of all depository institutions that were offering various...
- White papers 2001-01-01
- Amazon: Don't Fall for Fool's Gold
- Mark Krieger submits: It's tempting to bottom fish, especially after seeing a 60% implosion in Amazon's AMZN share price, but don't get sucked in by the seduction, it is still is too expensive. The shares have already rallied more than 35% from their lows, so they are fast approaching overbought...
- External links 2008-11-05
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- USDA finally raises old-crop soybean crush estimate.(United States Department of Agriculture )(Brief Article)
- But ... as soon as USDA upped the 2003-04 soybean crush estimate to 1.5 billion bu., the National Oilseed Processors Association NOPA released usage data that says USDA will have to raise its crush estimate again in August. Total soybeans crushed i But ... as soon...
- Research articles 2004-07-17
- SALOMON SMITH Barney analyst Gil Yang cut his second quarter EPS estimate on Hercules Inc.(Brief Article)
- SALOMON SMITH Barney analyst Gil Yang cut his second quarter EPS estimate on Hercules Inc. from breakeven to a loss of 3 cents. He also lowered his estimate for 2001 EPS to ... SALOMON SMITH Barney analyst Gil Yang cut his second quarter EPS ...
- Research articles 2001-07-09
- ETHYL.(ETHYL's FY 1998 and second quarter earnings per share estimate cut by BT Alex Brown analyst David Manlowe)
- ETHYL had its second quarter earnings per share estimate cut by BT Alex Brown analyst David Manlowe from 20 cents to 15 cents and 1998 estimate from 65 cents to 60 cents due to continuing sluggishness in ... ETHYL had its second quarter earnings per share estimate...
- Research articles 1998-07-06
- CYTEC UPDATES FOURTH QUARTER EARNINGS PER SHARE ESTIMATE.
- Cytec Industries Inc. (NYSE:CYT) in West Paterson, New Jersey announced a revision to its previous estimate of earnings per share for the fourth quarter of 2001. The revised estimate for earnings per share for the fourth quarter is a range of $0.15 Cytec Industries...
- Research articles 2002-01-21
- For The Record.(New estimate of insured property losses from terrorist attacks on WTC and Pentagon reach $20.3 bn)(Legal Beat)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- PCS increases Sept. 11 loss estimate The Insurance Services Office Inc.'s Property Claim Services unit has increased its estimate of insured property losses from the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon to $20.3 billi PCS increases Sept....
- Research articles 2002-06-24
- Boston Convention Center Planners Raise Estimate of Its Benefits.(Originated from The Boston Globe)
- Mar. 5--Consultants working on plans for the proposed new Boston convention center now estimate the facility will generate more than $700 million a year for Massachusetts -- a 61 percent hike over their previous estimate. Mar. 5--Consultants working on plans for...
- Research articles 1997-03-05
- Oculto resource update.(Pacific Rim Mining Corp. receives update to the inferred resources estimate)(Brief Article)
- Vancouver-based Pacific Rim Mining Corp. has received an update to the inferred resources estimate at its Oculto silver-gold deposit, part of its Diablillos silver-gold property in northwestern Argentina. The estimate was compiled by its consultant, Vancouver-based Pacific Rim Mining Corp. has received an update to...
- Research articles 2001-07-13
- IPC Holdings Updates Its Estimate of Claims From Third Quarter 2008 Hurricanes
- IPC Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: IPCR) today announced it has increased its estimate of claims from hurricanes Gustav and Ike by approximately $47 million to a total estimate of approximately $135 million, net of reinstatement premiums. IPC's third quarter 2008 results included a total estimate of claims from the above...
- Research articles 2009-01-07
- Mitchell Announces Release of Estimate Review(TM)
- Mitchell International, Inc., a leading provider of information and workflow solutions to the automotive insurance claims and collision repair industries, today announced the release of Estimate ReviewTM, an automated self-audit/review tool. Whenever an estimate is saved in UltraMate Premier Suite, Estimate Review quickly analyzes it against user-defined criteria and alerts...
- Research articles 2005-11-02
- Use A PERT Analysis To Estimate Task Durations
- You have many ways to gather information to estimate durations. However, most of these methods don't allow you the flexibility of analyzing best-case and worst-case scenarios. A Program, Evaluation, and Review Technique PERT analysis gives you this flexibility. You can perform a basic PERT analysis to estimate a task's duration....
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