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October 4, 2004
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The Motley Fool
September 13, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Larry Ellison: At It Again This time, it's a $5.8 billion buyout of rival Siebel. So, if this deal passes regulatory muster, Oracle will have gained an enormous base of new customers. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 22, 2004
Tim Beyers |
PeopleSoft's Prevarication Stock options and a sales gimmick go unnoticed as the software maker reports impressive results. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2004
Rich Duprey |
Profit in the Margins Quarterly margin analysis can give you a signal on when to sell. |
The Motley Fool
April 16, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Siebel's Small Step Revenue and net income surge for the maker of customer relationship management software, but troubling hype taints the good news. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2006
W.D. Crotty |
Dueling Fools: Oracle Bear While the stock has gone up 19.9% over the past 16 months, the earnings have gone nowhere. If you are still aching to buy Oracle, take a look at its five-year chart. It isn't pretty. |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Oracle's Spending Pays Off: Fool by Numbers The software mammoth released second-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
InternetNews
September 12, 2005 |
Oracle to Buy Siebel For $5.85 Billion Oracle is again shaking up the enterprise software world with a $5.85 billion cash and stock deal to buy customer relationship management software maker Siebel Systems. |
The Motley Fool
November 11, 2004
Tim Beyers |
When No Really Doesn't Mean No PeopleSoft's board rejects Oracle one last time. Or does it? |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Oracle: Seeing Cash While some may say the database software maker is an overvalued, aging dog that isn't worth your time because of anemic growth in sales and net income, that argument misses the big picture: Cash. |
The Motley Fool
December 13, 2004
Tim Beyers |
OracleSoft At Last Oracle announces a blowout quarter and a deal for PeopleSoft for $10.3 billion in cash. Oracle's shares are up nearly 10%. |
The Motley Fool
July 8, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Siebel's Sorry State Siebel Systems has seen better days. The dominant provider of software for managing customer relationships reported yesterday that it would fall far short of second-quarter revenue estimates. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Oracle's Final Offer Oracle's CEO says his offer of $24 per share for PeopleSoft represents a substantial premium. Is he right, or is it just more posturing? |
The Motley Fool
December 16, 2005
Rob Perri |
Growing Pains Dim Oracle's Outlook The software giant's latest quarter holds steady, but it's got tricky integrations ahead. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Halloween Treat: Oracle The database king has tasty treats stored away for enterprising investors. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2004
Jeff Fischer |
Siebel Smiles The leading software vendor gives an early grin to 2004. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Has Larry Ellison Gone Crazy? With the PeopleSoft proposal unresolved, the Oracle chief preaches more acquisitions. |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Yankee Candle Dimmer: Fool by Numbers The candle maker released third-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Checkup... |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Larry Ellison: Rule Breaker Oracle's CEO once again defies conventional thinking for the benefit of shareholders. |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2006
Andy Cross |
A Mixed 2005 for Comcast: Fool by Numbers Subscribers pay more dollars for more services, but net income takes a hit. The company released fiscal year 2005 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Oracle's $7.7 Billion Migraine The company dislikes what PeopleSoft is doing, but it's still buying. |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
The Bank of Oracle The software company continues to shine where it counts the most -- free cash flow. Bull, bear, or otherwise, whatever your investment disposition is, you have to take notice of any enterprise with this kind of ability to generate cash. |
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Oracle's Bipolar Quarter The database maker meets expectations, and hints it may not need PeopleSoft after all. |
CRM
December 1, 2005
Alexandra DeFelice |
Oracle and Siebel: What Does It Mean for Customers? End-users are looking for answers as they wait for the planned acquisition to close. |
The Motley Fool
February 21, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: American Woodmark Investors, if sales numbers come in weaker than expected for the cabinet maker, that might actually be good news. Just make sure that the sales the company keeps are the high margin ones. |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Another Case for OracleSoft A blowout quarter is sullied by lower applications revenue, strengthening the case for a deal for PeopleSoft. |
InternetNews
April 29, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Report: Oracle in Talks to Buy Siebel The enterprise software maker is reportedly in talks to buy the CRM specialist in a deal that could be worth $5B. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2005
Melanie Hollands |
A Stock in Search of an Investment Thesis Is Siebel for sale? Who's buying? In the second part of a two-part series, the author explains why she doubts Siebel would sell and why some of the big, familiar names would be unlikely buyers and what it means to investors. |
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Wrigley's Flavor Fades: Fool by Numbers The company released second-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
February 21, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Sina Debarks Although Sina officially sports a pricey P/E of 28, the company currently trades for just a bit over 20 times its trailing free cash flow. That's not at all an unreasonable price to pay if the firm can meet analyst estimates of 19% long-term profits growth. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
HP's Stuck in the Margins Hewlett-Packard's third quarter shows an improvement in operating margins, but there's still room to improve. The stock is leading the New York Stock Exchange's most actives list and is one of the top five percentage gainers for the day. |
InternetNews
December 17, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
Siebel Helps Customers With Latest Buy Siebel Systems announced this morning that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase e-billing provider edocs. |
The Motley Fool
November 2, 2006
Anders Bylund |
TTM's Zesty Quarter: Fool by Numbers The quick-release printed circuit board maker released third-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2006 |
McAfee Moves Higher: Fool By Numbers The security software maker released preliminary third-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2006 |
U.S. Steel Rolls On: Fool by Numbers The steel manufacturer released third-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2006 |
Foolish Fundamentals: Margins Margins are important, but how you use margin information is more important to your investing success. Don't stay on the surface when analyzing margins. Your portfolio will thank you for it later. |
InternetNews
December 22, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Green Light For Siebel-Oracle Merger The European Commission said a merged Oracle/Siebel offering wouldn't impede effective competition in its member countries and gave the purchase its blessing today. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Siebel Out of Surprises The company's raised guidance follows a familiar conservative approach. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2006 |
Teva Pharmaceutical's Rx Pad: Fool by Numbers The drug maker released third-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
November 29, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Tiffany's Sparkles: Fool by Numbers The upscale retailer released third-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2007 |
La-Z-Boy Sales Lost in the Cushions: Fool by Numbers The furniture maker released third-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2006 |
FoxHollow Technologies: Fool by Numbers The med-tech company released third-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2006 |
NVIDIA Chips Away: Fool by Numbers The chip maker released third-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
InternetNews
October 28, 2005
David Needle |
On The M&A Radar: BI Software The fallout from enterprise software consolidation isn't going to end any time soon, which will leave IT organizations to decide whether to stay the course or switch suppliers. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Risks and Profits in Oracle's Future CEO Larry Ellison's string of successes should translate into long-term gains for shareholders. But it won't be an easy ride. |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2005
Richard Gibbons |
Buying on Margins Profit margins are one useful tool for finding great stock values. |
The Motley Fool
October 30, 2006 |
BorgWarner Stalls: Fool by Numbers The vehicle powertrain parts maker released third-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
March 13, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Monitoring the Citi Trends Citi Trends has been public for less than a year. Still, five quarters should be enough to give investors an idea as to where the company is trending. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2006 |
iRobot Computes: Fool by Numbers The robotics company released third-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
CRM
December 1, 2005
Coreen Bailor |
Consultants Are Standing By Siebel and Oracle consultancy partners try to relieve customer headaches. Some partners are concentrating on educating customers and helping to ease the anticipated transition through the acquisition. |
