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- IBM: In the Black and Positioned for Growth
- FP Trading Desk submits: Big Blue is in the black and positioned for growth given its focus on services and software and its industry leadership position according to a recent report by Standard and Poor's. The company's share price is trading cheaply and looks to go higher over the...
- External links 2009-05-30
- Microsoft: Cheap Shares, Pricey Debt
- FP Trading Desk submits: Leveraged buyouts were all the rage in 2007 when private equity companies could issue debt for a song and take companies private. That model was destroyed in 2008 when spreads on leveraged loans blew out, especially since acquisitions were often made at overly generous earnings...
- External links 2009-05-14
- Open Text Bid for Vignette a Positive for RBC
- FP Trading Desk submits: Open Text Corp.'s OTEX bid for U.S. software vendor Vignette Corp. VIGN was received with open arms by RBC Capital Markets analyst Mike Abramsky and took some of the sting away from the enterprise content manager's fiscal third quarter revenue miss and cautious outlook. ...
- External links 2009-05-08
- IBM's Q1 Results Promising Sign for CGI Group
- FP Trading Desk submits: [[IBM]]'s first quarter results are giving CGI Group Inc. GIB investors a reason to smile on Tuesday, driving the stock 2% higher through early afternoon trading. IBM Inc. said Monday that it beat profit estimates on cost cutting measures despite slumping sales. A similar scenario...
- External links 2009-04-22
- Absolute Software Rally on Earnings Proves Short-Lived
- FP Trading Desk submits: Shares in Absolute Software Inc. (ALSWF.PK) jumped to their highest level this year on Tuesday, adding 12% to C$6.49, after the PC tracking and recovery software company said it swung from a 5¢ loss during last year's fourth quarter to a 36¢ profit this time...
- External links 2009-08-27
- Analysts Try to See Silver Lining in Microsoft Slide
- FP Trading Desk submits: Like most technology companies, Microsoft Corp. MSFT has seen its fortunes dwindle over the past year. Through a failed acquisition of beleaguered search operator Yahoo! Inc. YHOO to the bad public relations image it has tried to shake off through a much-ballyhooed advertising campaign with Jerry...
- External links 2008-10-23
- Healthcare and Biotech Stocks Only Positives in Predominantly Negative Market
- FP Trading Desk submits: The recently completed third quarter will mark the fifth consecutive quarter of negative earnings growth for the S&P 500 index, says U.S. Sector strategist Brian Belski, with consensus expectations for year-over-year quarterly growth now at –7.4%. But even that projection is overly optimistic, he says,...
- External links 2008-10-16
- Despite Box Office Flops, Analysts Believe in Lionsgate
- FP Trading Desk submits: Despite box office flops for three major releases – Bangkok Dangerous, Disaster Movie and My Best Friend’s Girl – Lionsgate Entertainment Corp. LGF managed to shrink its third-quarter loss compared with a year ago. RBC Capital markets analyst David Blank wrote in a note to...
- External links 2008-11-11
- Weaker Outlook for Molybdenum Companies - RBC Capital Analyst
- FP Trading Desk submits: It was not long ago that molybdenum (or moly, as it's called) emerged as one of the surprising stars of the commodity boom. But how things have changed in a very short time. RBC Capital Markets analyst Fraser Phillips wrote that prices have dropped from...
- External links 2008-11-11
- Open Text: Analyst Uneasiness Over Seemingly Overpriced Stock
- FP Trading Desk submits: Open Text Corp. OTEX shares were in a bit of a tailspin last week, as investors took some profits on fears the stock may be overpriced. "We like Open Text, the company, but are increasingly uneasy with OTEX, the stock," said Tom Liston...
- External links 2009-02-24
- CGI Group Wins Contracts, Investor Confidence Boosted
- FP Trading Desk submits: One company that doesn't seem bothered by the recession is CGI Group Inc. GIB, who Wednesday landed their third big contract in just two weeks. Following on the heels of two contracts in the government and healthcare sectors worth approximately $310-million over five years, the...
- External links 2009-03-20
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- Analysts Downgrade Absolute Software After Disappointing Quarter
- FP Trading Desk submits: Absolute Software Corp.'s (ALSWF.PK) disappointing first quarter results have research analysts running for the hills, some cutting their target prices by more than half. The software company, based in Vancouver, B.C., with a specialization in data protection and computer theft recovery, revealed it had missed...
- External links 2008-10-10
- It's What Apple's Not Doing That Has Analysts Worried
- FP Trading Desk submits: Apple AAPL turned in a relatively uneventful performance at the company's final appearance at Macworld, an annual trade show and general Mac love-in this week that owes its existence to the Cupertino, Calif.-based company. And that has analysts wary. The iPhone-maker announced "incremental enhancements"...
- External links 2009-01-08
- Not Likely to Be a Merry Xmas for Microsoft - RBC
- FP Trading Desk submits: The devastating U.S. financial crisis will hurt software giant Microsoft Corp.'s MSFT bottom line this holiday season as shoppers tighten their purse strings, RBC Capital Markets says. “The challenging environment will weigh heavy on holiday PC purchases and consumer-centric products such as the Xbox,”...
- External links 2008-09-30
- SXC Health Solutions: Strong Q1 Results Have Analysts Buzzing
- FP Trading Desk submits: Recent aggressive acquisitions and strong Q1 2009 results have industry analysts hot on rising Illinois software developer SXC Health Solutions SXCI."SXC is performing better than we expected, in part due to significant acquisition synergies being realized quickly," Macquarie analyst Glenn Jamieson wrote in a note...
- External links 2009-05-10
- Sorry Zune, Apple's Won MP3 Market
- FP Trading Desk submits: Try as it might, Microsoft's MSFT mobile media player Zune still can't touch Apple's AAPL iPod Touch. And it may not get the opportunity to. Ever. Microsoft rolled out its latest iteration of its flagship music and media device recently with some...
- External links 2009-09-18
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