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Board and Executive Compensation in S&P 500
Richard Shaw QVM Group submits: Executive compensation and board largess with high paid executives is a hot topic recently.  That spurred us to look comprehensively at some factual comparative data on the total cost of boards of directors and top executive teams among the S&P 500 companies (proxy SPY...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., American Tower Corp., Anadarko Petroleum Corp., Apache Corp., Apple Inc., AT&T Corp., Barr Pharmaceuticals Inc., BMC Software Inc., Boston Scientific Corp., Chevron Corp., Cintas Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Comcast Corp., Compuware Corp., ConocoPhillips Co., D. R. Horton Inc., Dean Foods Co., Dell Computer Corp., Dillard's Inc., Dynegy Inc., Exxon Mobil Corp., Federated Investors Inc., Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., General Electric Co., General Growth Properties Inc., Gilead Sciences Inc., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Google Inc., Harman International Industries Inc., Home Depot Inc., Huntington Bancshares Inc., IBM Corp., Ingersoll-Rand, Intel Corp., J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Janus Capital Group Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Lowe's Companies Inc., Masco Corp., Massey Energy Co., McDonald's Corp., Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Microchip Technology Inc., Microsoft Corp., Monster Worldwide Inc., Morgan Stanley, New York Times Co., News Corp., NICOR Inc., NiSource Inc., Novell Inc., Occidental Petroleum Corp., Patterson Companies Inc., PerkinElmer Inc., Pfizer Inc., Procter & Gamble Co., Progress Energy Inc., Qualcomm Inc., Range Resources Corp., SanDisk Corp., Schlumberger Ltd., Sears Holdings Corp., Seeking Alpha, Southwest Airlines Co., Sun Microsystems Inc., Tellabs, Titanium Metals Corp., Tyson Foods Inc., Unisys Corp., Valero Energy Corp., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Washington Post Co., Western Union Co., Whole Foods Market
External links 2008-08-06
Holding Positions Over the Weekend: Debunking the Monday Myth?
Michael Stokes submits: Warning: these results might fly in the face of generally accepted wisdom. A “fact” commonly repeated by stock market pundits is the idea that traders should be wary of holding positions over the weekend. As the idea goes, a lot can happen from Friday’s close until Monday’s...
Tags: Seeking Alpha
External links 2008-08-06
Spain: Services Contracting, Unemployment Rising, Consumer Confidence Down
Edward Hugh submits: Spain's Services Sector Contracted Sharply Again in July The euro zone's services sector slid further into contraction in July, hitting a five-year low, while inflationary price pressures remained near record levels. Final data in the monthly PMI survey of private sector companies showed that of the big...
Tags: Seeking Alpha
External links 2008-08-05
Cash is King: The Search for Recession Proof Stocks
Andrew Snyder submits: The equities market reminds me of a girl I used to date. Her mood could change faster than an afternoon breeze. One minute the world was grand, the next she was spewing fire from her nostrils and chasing me with a pitchfork. Fortunately, there were...
Tags: Merck & Co. Inc., General Motors Corp., Seeking Alpha
External links 2008-08-01
Desjardins Analyst: Garda World Most Profitable Among Peers
FP Trading Desk submits: Private equity firm The Blackstone Group BX is paying $750-million to buy security personnel firm AlliedBarton Security Services, saying it was attracted by strong fundamentals in the sector. The purchase price for the third largest U.S. physical security provider values privately-held AlliedBarton at 8.3 times...
Tags: Blackstone Group LP, Seeking Alpha
External links 2008-07-31
Dialysis Corporation of America Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions Our first question is from the line of Pito Chickering of Deutsche Bank. Pito Chickering - Deutsche Bank Hi, good morning guys. Pito in for Darren. Steve Everett Hi, Pito. Andrew Jeanneret Hi, Pito. Pito Chickering - Deutsche Bank Couple of quick questions here. The...
Tags: Billing, Deutsche Bank AG, Call Transcript, Earnings, Dialysis Corporation Of America, Steve Everett HHI, Seeking Alpha, Dialysis Corporation of America
Earnings calls 2009-11-07
Canadian Natural Resources Limited Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. We will now take questions from the telephone lines. Operator instructions. Thank you for your patience. Our first question is from Arjun Murti of Goldman Sachs. Please go ahead. Arjun Murti – Goldman Sachs Thank you. Steve, I think you mentioned that both Kirby and...
Tags: Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Call Transcript, Earnings, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., Kirby, Horizon, Execution Strategy, Strategy, Management, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-11-07
Senomyx, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. Operator instructions Mr. Snyder, our first question comes from Mark Monane at Needham. Please proceed. Mark Monane – Needham Thank you. Good morning and congratulations on your progress. Kent Snyder Thank you, Mark. Mark Monane – Needham I have a concrete question and a...
Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Needham, Senomyx Inc., Business Structures, Food & Beverage, Finance, Manufacturing, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-11-07
KKR Financial Holdings LLC Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions We will go first to Gabe Poggi with FBR Capital Markets & Co. Gabe Poggi – FBR Capital Markets & Co Hi, good afternoon guys, great quarter. Two quick questions, and I am sure you will be getting questions on this afterwards, I don’t know...
Tags: Call Transcript, Quarter, Earnings, KKR Financial Holdings LLC, Question, Corporate Governance, Financial Planning, Personal Finance, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-11-07
Furniture Brands International, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions. Your first question comes from the line of Budd Bugatch representing Raymond James. Please proceed. Budd Bugatch -- Raymond James Good morning. For questions, one, I see the inventory is significantly lower; I think it’s as low as I've seen it back I feel about...
Tags: Inventory, Call Transcript, Earnings, Furniture Brands International Inc., Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-11-07
Syntroleum Corporation Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thanks you. We will now begin the question-and-answer session. Operator instructions. This time our question comes from Jerry Rumples [ph] who is a private investor. Jerry Rumples I was wondering on that plant that you guys, the demonstration plant you are building in China and the agreement...
Tags: Barrel, Call Transcript, Agreement, Earnings, Financial Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha, Syntroleum Corp.
Earnings calls 2009-11-07
Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Certainly. Operator instructions First question comes from the line of Brian Zarahn of Barclays Capital. Please go ahead. Brian Zarahn – Barclays Capital Good morning. Greg Armstrong Good morning, Brian. Brian Zarahn – Barclays Capital On the Transportation segment, pipeline volume were down below guidance. Can you...
Tags: Asset, Barclays Plc., Call Transcript, Refinery, Earnings, Plains All American Pipeline L.P., Asset Management, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Finance, Business Operations, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-11-07
LivePerson, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions And your first question comes from the line of Nathan Schneiderman. Nathan Schneiderman – Roth Capital Partners LLC Hi Rob and Tim, thanks very much for taking my questions. Congratulation, nice job on the quarter, great results. Handful of questions for you, the consumer business...
Tags: Operating Margin, Call Transcript, Earnings, Roth Capital Partners LLC, LivePerson Inc., Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-11-07
PGT, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator instructions Our first question comes from Michael Rehaut of JP Morgan. Ray Huang – JP Morgan Hi guys. This is actually Ray Huang for Mike. Rod Hershberger Hi, Ray. Ray Huang – JP Morgan The first question on the gross margin and the SG&A....
Tags: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Call Transcript, Earnings, Pricing Strategy, PGT Inc., Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-11-07
SXC Health Solutions Corp. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator instructions. Your first question comes from David MacDonald with SunTrust. Please go ahead. David MacDonald -- SunTrust Good morning, guys. Can you, Mark, just touch briefly on if there's anything left for 1/1 sitting out there in terms of the selling season and then...
Tags: Call Transcript, Full-service, Earnings, Sales Channel, Networking, Sales, Seeking Alpha, Systems Xcellence Inc.
Earnings calls 2009-11-07
Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company S.A. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from Lauren Torres of HSBC. Please ask your question. Lauren Torres – HSBC Hi, everyone. My question is regarding the outlook for next year to the extent that you can talk about it. This year you've been successful with respect to...
Tags: Call Transcript, Cost Savings, Earnings, Pricing Strategy, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company S.A., Pricing Opportunity, Pricing, Marketing Research, Operational Planning, Marketing, Business Operations, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-11-07
Team F1Q10 (Qtr End 8/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Matt Duncan from Stephens Incorporated. Matt Duncan - Stephens Inc. So the first question I’ve got, kind of going back to these job margins for just a second, and I’m curious, it looks like your alliance customers,...
Tags: Team, Call Transcript, Earnings, Stephens Inc., Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Seeking Alpha, Team Inc.
Earnings calls 2009-10-06
The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. F3Q09 (Qtr End 09/05/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Judy Hong - Goldman Sachs & Co. Judy Hong - Goldman Sachs & Co. Eric, I was wondering if you could give us a little bit more color in terms of the volume trend in the U.S., CSD versus...
Tags: Category, Call Transcript, Earnings, Pepsi Bottling Group Inc., CSD, CSD Business, Water Business, Food & Beverage, Branding, Manufacturing, Marketing, Seeking Alpha, Petrobank Energy & Resources Ltd.
Earnings calls 2009-10-06
AngioDynamics F1Q10 (Qtr End 9/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from the line of Christopher Warren with Caris & Company. Christopher Warren - Caris & Co. Thanks so much and it’s very gratifying to see you guys above the consensus for the quarter. My question is to what extent...
Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Caris & Co., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales Tools, Sales, Seeking Alpha, AngioDynamics Inc.
Earnings calls 2009-10-06
Finish Line, Inc. F2Q10 (Qtr End 08/29/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Robert Ohmes with Bank of America. Robby Ohmes – Bank of America I’m actually surprised the ASPs were still up just given the way Labor Day shift and late back to school worked for you guys....
Tags: Microsoft ASP, Finish Line Inc., Call Transcript, Earnings, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-10-07
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