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The Motley Fool
April 6, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Black & Decker Hammers It Home Black & Decker shares powered their way higher today after the power toolmaker gave a much-better-than-expected outlook for its first quarter.   |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Sucking Sound at Sears Regardless of what may be big-picture trends that could snuff demand for discounters' goods, many of Sears' problems remain its very own. Investors punished the stock, at one point drilling it down by 11%. |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Prudential's Success Continues The leading financial institution shrugs off the terror threat and produces results. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2004
Bill Mann |
Citigroup Avoids Bad Juju How many companies can take a $5 billion charge and still show a profit for the quarter? Citi can. |
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Aetna's Picture of Health For the second time in very recent memory, Aetna (NYSE: AET) raised its guidance today, pushing its stock to a new 52-week high. The health insurance provider has suffered travails over the last several years, and investors apparently took the news as an added sign that things are on the mend. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2004
Phil Wohl |
American Greetings Trims Debt Investors respond favorably to the company's debt restructuring. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
DuPont Doesn't Shock Here comes more good news from the chemical company. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Credit Cards for China Credit card companies have their eyes on a big and fast-growing new market in China. |
The Motley Fool
April 12, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Gannett's Ad-vantageous Q1 First-quarter earnings for Gannett, publisher of USA Today and hundreds of other newspapers, show strong increases in advertising revenues across every segment of the company. |
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Univision Gets Dear Business is booming, but so is the stock's valuation. Is this companies growth worth the asking price? |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Don't Doubt Home Depot Earnings growth outpaces sales increases, and there's a surplus of cash. There's plenty to love. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2004
Mark Mahorney |
EDS Earnings an Epitaph? Every report out on Electronic Data Systems' first-quarter earnings talked about its troubles with several of its largest contracts. Its financial difficulties are making it hard for the second-largest information technology (IT) outsourcing firm to sign large contracts. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2004 |
Aliases on Financial Statements Within financial statements, names for some items vary from one company to another. Sometimes it seems like management is trying to confuse you. |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2004
Phil Wohl |
America's Car-Mart Rolls On Will the pre-owned car dealer continue to drive better-than-expected results? |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Lowe's Keeps It Going The country's second-largest home-improvement retailer, Lowe's, reported first-quarter earnings today that signal strength in an industry nearing its peak. Can the home-improvement retailer continue to grow in all markets? |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Home Depot Writes Big Tickets Shoppers spend more, giving the company yet another quarter of sales growth and even better earnings. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2004
Phil Wohl |
SunTrust Shines on Surface Eighth-largest U.S. bank sets the tone for other financial institutions. The bank reported second-quarter earnings of $1.29 per share today, which was $0.03 ahead of analysts' expectations and widely beat last year's $1.17 number. |
The Motley Fool
April 15, 2004
Rich Smith |
Texas Instruments Stands Out The chip maker distinguishes itself with solid Q1 results. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Citi Picks Principal Citigroup purchases Principal Financial Group's mortgage operations unit. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Kmart: Retail or Real Estate? Lately, the company's retail operation has been lagging behind sales of its locations. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Boom Profits, Bust Prices Relatively staid Greek shipper Tsakos Energy Navigation just reported glamour-stock results. First-quarter revenue was up 43% and net income jumped 85%. Based on analyst estimates for 2004, the stock is trading at a rock-bottom 6.3 times forward earnings. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Toro Tears Up Guidance Shares of lawn-equipment company Toro rose nearly 8% yesterday as investors digested the news release that bumped up fiscal first-quarter guidance. Management's original numbers seem strangely downbeat. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Hammering Lowe's Home Lowe's (NYSE: LOW), the No. 2 home-improvement retailer, nailed another quarter. In fact, fourth-quarter and full-year net income jumped 27.6%. |
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Detroit Dreaming Chrysler is a mess, yet the COO gets a promotion. Explain that one, please. |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Laidlaw's Bumpy Ride The reorganized bus giant emerged from bankruptcy last June, but it's a long road ahead. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Better Days for May? Is May Department Stores lagging the retail revolution -- or is it poised to benefit from a more wary consumer? |
The Motley Fool
May 6, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Resort Rundown Revenue is up at upscale resorts, but operators' results are decidedly different. |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Walgreen's Green Quarter Investors take an earnings miss to heart. But the future looks good. |
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Sticking With Alcoa Though far from weak, the first-quarter earnings announced yesterday by Dow 30 component and aluminum heavyweight Alcoa nonetheless missed the consensus analyst estimates. Are the "light" earnings a concern? |
The Motley Fool
May 10, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Fossil Finds Profits Consumers dig the watch company's unique fashion concept. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Stanley Works It A strong start to 2004 has the tool and hardware company boosting estimates. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Daimler Can Do Better DaimlerChrysler reports a decline in first-quarter net income. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2004
Salim Haji |
Ford Falters Why did the automaker's stock take a fall despite solid earnings? |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Office Depot Shakes It Up The office supply retail business bounces back with the pen-and-ink crowd. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Circuit City Reloaded? Investors grab onto hope, but it still seems too early to call a turnaround. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Are You Paying Your Debt? According to a recent Reuters report, more Americans are now paying their credit card bills on time than ever. |
The Motley Fool
February 27, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Out in the Kohl's The retailer's sales keep booming, but expenses are pressuring profits. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2004
Ben McClure |
Duke's Hazards Duke Energy's first-quarter earnings show that the utility giant is living through the merchant energy sector's meltdown but still faces plenty of hazards before it's in the clear. |
The Motley Fool
February 19, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
The Wal-Mart Monster Wal-Mart is frighteningly strong and getting stronger by the day. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Dollar (Not So) Thrifty The rental car operator is struggling with profit margins. |
The Motley Fool
April 12, 2004
Rich Smith |
Kimberly-Clark's Blowout Quarter The company pre-announces excellent first-quarter results. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2004
Jason Matthews |
Xerox Gets Jammed Xerox shares took a hit despite better-than-expected first-quarter earnings. |
The Motley Fool
April 12, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Behind the Times The New York Times may have the big name, but compared to some of its peers, the Manhattan media empire looks a bit soft in the earnings department. |
The Motley Fool
March 25, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Dividend Saves ConAgra For a staid food company, ConAgra gives investors a lot to chew on. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
No Place Like Home Depot More and more, the home-improvement king is looking like the Fort Knox of retail. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2004
Rich Smith |
eSpeeding to Destruction? eSpeed, which provides the software that securities traders use to efficiently conduct their trading, is hit hard by bond rate worries. |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2004
Brian Gorman |
Caterpillar Roars The heavy equipment maker Caterpillar posts eye-popping first-quarter results. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Dillard's Dullness The retailer tumbles after missing earnings estimates. |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
CheckFree's Profitable Payments The electronic payment company swings to full-year profitability. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Credit Card Fees on the Rise New consumer report details skyrocketing credit card fees. |
