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Microsoft Beats by a Penny, Strong Revenues
SA Editor Eli Hoffmann submits: Microsoft's MSFT FQ2 EPS of $0.60 was a penny better than consensus estimates of $0.59. Revenue of $19.02B was well ahead of consensus of $17.84B. Including deferred revenue, EPS was $0.74. In after-hours trading, shares of MSFT were up more than 3% as of...
Tags: Software, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, Microsoft Corp.
External links 2010-01-28
Amazon Coasts by Estimates
SA Editor Eli Hoffmann submits: Amazon's AMZN Q4 EPS of $0.85 came in well ahead of consensus estimates of $0.72. Revenue of $9.52B exceeded analyst projections of $9.04B. Shares fell more than 6% in early after-hour trading, but regained their composure and were up about 1% as of 4:30...
Tags: Retail, Internet, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, Amazon.com Inc.
External links 2010-01-28
Yahoo Swings to Profit, Beats Street
SA Editor Eli Hoffmann submits: Yahoo YHOO swung to Q4 EPS of $0.15, after losing $0.22/share a year ago, beating consensus by $0.04 Revenue of $1.26B was in line. Yahoo says demand for premium display advertising improved significantly. Highlights from Yahoo's Q4 earnings release: by SA...
Tags: Internet, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, Yahoo! Inc.
External links 2010-01-26
Apple Beats Street
SA Editor Eli Hoffmann submits: Apple's AAPL FQ1 EPS of $3.67 smashed consensus estimates of $2.07. Revenue of $15.68B vs. consensus of $12.06B. Sees FQ2 EPS of $2.06-2.18 vs. consensus of $1.77, and revenue of $11-11.4B vs. $10.4B consensus. Gross margin rose to 40.9% vs. 37.9% a year-ago....
Tags: Software, Hardware, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, Apple Inc.
External links 2010-01-25
Existing Home Sales Dive 17%
SA Editor Eli Hoffmann submits: Stocks have trended lower after the National Association of Realtors reported December Existing Home Sales plunged -16.7% to 5.45M units per year; economists were expecting 5.78M. Still, sales remain 16% above the December 2008 low of 4.74M units. Months supply rose...
Tags: US Market, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann
External links 2010-01-25
Treasury Bear Will Worsen - Barron's
In Barron's cover story this weekend, author Andrew Bary says the bubble in U.S. Treasury bonds and notes has burst. Treasury yields are up more than 1.2 percentage points since the end of 2008, driving prices lower by 20%. Bary says yields, now 4.1%, could hit 5% by year-end. ...
Tags: US Market, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann
External links 2009-05-17
Apple Beats, Shares Jump
Apple reported FQ4 EPS of $1.82, $0.40 better than the $1.42 expected by analysts. Sales of $9.87B were also well ahead of Street expectatiosn of $9.2B. International sales made up 46% of the quarter's revenue. Apple said it sold 3.05M Macs, 10.2M iPods, and 7.4M iPhones during...
Tags: Hardware, Gadgets, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, Apple Inc.
External links 2009-10-19
Emails Reveal Fed/AIG Cover-Up
SA Editor Eli Hoffmann submits: A stream of emails obtained by Rep. Darrell Issa, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, reveals the New York Fed, then led by Tim Geithner, told AIG AIG to delete from a Dec. 24, 2008 regulatory filing disclosure that the...
Tags: US Market, Financial, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, American International Group Inc.
External links 2010-01-07
Alcoa Kicks Off Q4 with a Miss
SA Editor Eli Hoffmann submits: Alcoa AA's Q4 EPS of $0.01 missed consensus by $0.05. Results excluded net charges for restructuring, special items and discrete tax items of $0.28/share. Revenue of $5.4B (-5%) was stronger than the $4.8B consensus. by SA Editor Eli Hoffmann
Tags: US Market, Materials & Industrials, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, Alcoa Inc.
External links 2010-01-11
Goldman Sachs Blows Away Consensus
SA Editor Eli Hoffmann submits: Goldman Sachs GS reported Q4 EPS of $8.20, smashing consensus estimates by a full $3.00. Revenue of $9.62B was in-line. In an obvious concession to the unabated criticism of Goldman's outsize profits and executive compensation, the firm said it had toned...
Tags: Financial, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
External links 2010-01-21
Google Shares Dive Despite Earnings Beat
SA Editor Eli Hoffmann submits: Google's GOOG Q4 EPS of $6.79 beat consensus estimates by $0.29. Revenue of $4.95B was in-line. "Given that the global economy is still in the early days of recovery, this was an extraordinary end to the year," CEO Eric Schmidt said. ...
Tags: Internet, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, Google Inc.
External links 2010-01-21
GE Ekes Out a Beat
SA Editor Eli Hoffmann submits: General Electric's GE Q4 EPS of $0.28 beat consensus estimates by $0.02. Revenue of $41.4B was stronger than the $40B analysts expected. Highlights from GE's Q4 earnings release: by SA Editor Eli Hoffmann
Tags: US Market, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, General Electric Co.
External links 2010-01-22
Even Thin Solar Can't Weather Silicon Glut - Barron's
Last year Barron's warned silicon producers would take a hit as a supply glut hit the market, but predicted thin film solar panels produced by First Solar FSLR and Energy Conversion Devices ENER - which use 97% less silicon - would remain solid. Not any longer, author...
Tags: Energy, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, Energy Conversion Devices Inc., First Solar Inc.
External links 2009-03-29
China Is No Safe-Haven - Barron's
After trash-talking the past week's rally, juiced by Citigroup C CEO Vikram Pandit's "miracle leak," Barron's Alan Abelson takes on what he sees as unfounded bullish consensus that China will somehow manage to "artfully dodge the wicked economic slump that is rapidly embracing the globe." "The bullish consensus...
Tags: China, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann
External links 2009-03-15
Obama Throws $75B at the Housing Crisis
The White House released the following prepared remarks from President Obama this morning, detailing his anti-foreclosure plan. The president is slated to address the nation at 12:15 p.m. ET. I’m here today to talk about a crisis unlike any we’ve ever known – but one that you know...
Tags: US Market, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann
External links 2009-02-18
JP Morgan: Worth Banking On - Barron's
Barron's thinks JPMorgan JPM is due for some feisty returns after scooping up Bear Stearns and WaMu on the cheap. "When you look at who's got the best earnings power in 2010 or 2011, relative to the share price, JPMorgan stacks up very well," T. Rowe Price's Jason...
Tags: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Seeking Alpha, Barron, Shares, Banking, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, Financial
External links 2008-11-02
Commodities Still Have Downside - Barron's
In March, Barron's warned that the commodities bull market looked toppy. In September, it warned of a "further weakening" in the "forces that caused commodities to be overbought," which it warned "could turn into a rout." It did. Prices are down 53% from their July 3rd peak, which...
Tags: Commodity, Seeking Alpha, Prices, Financial Accounting, Finance, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, Materials/Industrials
External links 2008-11-09
Carl Icahn: Senior Bonds Look Outstanding - Barron's Interview
Barron's interviews activist investor Carl Icahn. "They call me raider. They call me an activist," he says. "I don't know what those labels mean. All I know is that something should be done to improve corporate governance and management. If we don't, managements will remain unaccountable and our economy will...
Tags: US Market, Internet, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc.
External links 2008-11-29
Dr Pepper: An Attractive Investment Opportunity - Peltz's Trian
In a SEC filing today, Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management disclosed it increased its stake in Dr Pepper Snapple Group DPS to 7.18%. It explains why: The Trian Group first obtained their interests in the Issuer (Dr Pepper Snapple Group DPS) through their acquisition of interests in Cadbury...
Tags: Retail, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann
External links 2008-12-19
Pfizer Gives Sangamo a Vote of Confidence
Sangamo SGMO announced today it received an upfront payment of $3M from Pfizer PFE in exchange for a world-wide, perpetual, non-exclusive license for the use of certain ZFP Nuclease (ZFN) reagents to permanently eliminate the Glutamine Synthetase (GS) gene in Chinese Hamster ovary CHO cell lines. Shares are...
Tags: Biotech, SA Editor Eli Hoffmann, Pfizer Inc., Sangamo BioSciences Inc.
External links 2008-12-22