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Hummingbird Weighing $485.1M Offer Enterprise content management company Hummingbird Ltd., which is still favoring a bid to be acquired by Symbol Technology Group for about $465 million, said it is negotiating a purchase offer worth $485.1 million from content management rival Open Text. |
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Dueling Fools: Oracle Bull Rebuttal All the acquisitions are adding to owner earnings. There's simply no reasonable way to call Oracle's shares expensive. |
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Don't Be Fooled by Non-GAAP Numbers Make sure you understand what companies are excluding from EPS, and why they're doing it. |
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Symphony's $465M Hummingbird Buy Symphony Technology Group agreed to purchase Hummingbird Ltd., one of the last large standalone makers of enterprise content management software, for $465 million in cash. |
AskMen.com
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Lingo You Need To Know When it comes to how you should speak, the bottom line is that you need to speak with conviction and confidence. Even if you are wrong, you need to give others the sense that you are right. |
The Motley Fool
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Mind the GAAP What advantages does the income-tax basis accounting method offer? |
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PepsiCo No Joke PepsiCo continues to perform, but may be fairly valued. |
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Operating Performance Reporting Over the past year, NAREIT members have re-evaluated the effectiveness of the real estate investment trust industry's supplemental performance measure---Funds From Operations (FFO)... |
The Motley Fool
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Hummingbird Sings for Wall Street Open Text's major software acquisition takes flight. Investors looking for a software opportunity may find Open Text attractive. |
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Quick Accounting Basics: Depreciation, Part 2 Investors, any company can instantly boost earnings by playing around with depreciation assumptions. The more familiar you get with a company's assets and how long these assets last, the better you'll be at spotting when a company's playing games. |
The Motley Fool
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Nuance: Live Long and Prosper? The speech-recognition specialist has a gap in its GAAP numbers. Investors, take note. |
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The 4 Horsemen of Earnings Investor, you have been lied to. Earnings can deceive. Here's how. |
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Nathan Parmelee |
Understanding Funds From Operations Investors often ignore or misunderstand real estate investment trusts because the methods used to evaluate their performance are often very different from the ways that investors analyze other companies. What exactly is the FFO number that many REITs provide? |
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Interwoven Spins a Growth Story The content management firm may be a tempting buyout target. Despite the run-up in the stock, Interwoven's valuation is still reasonable, at about 2.5 times revenues. |
The Motley Fool
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The 4 Horsemen of Earnings Earnings can deceive. That's why understanding the difference between earnings and cash flows is paramount to serious investors. |
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January 21, 2005
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The 4 Horsemen of Earnings Here's how earnings can deceive an investor. |
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Red-Hot Red Hat Hats off to this fast-growing Linux provider. Its current valuation of approximately 49 times its owner earnings, will likely scare away many investors. |
The Motley Fool
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Here's How EMC Stays Ahead of the Competition EMC both devotes large resources to R&D and makes acquisitions of key technologies. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2005
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Operating Cash Flow Tricks Operating cash flow used to be less easily manipulated than earnings. But Caterpillar, GM, Ford and others reportedly had included vendor financing receivables under investing rather than operating cash flows on the cash-flow statement. |
The Motley Fool
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Unacceptable Accounting The problem with GAAP, better known to its practitioners as "generally accepted accounting principles," is that it simply doesn't reflect reality as it relates to investors and the companies in which they invest. |
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EMC = -3% Investors in the data company scorn strong results, and want to see more focus on the future. |
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Bonus Deductions Certain leasehold improvements qualify for increased first-year depreciation amounts. |
The Motley Fool
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Measuring True Profitability Stock investors are always searching for tools that help measure a company's true profitability. Take a look at what free cash flow measures and how Tom Gardner has strengthened its measuring abilities by morphing it into structural free cash flow. |
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No Relief How do you advise a client who's selling a house at a loss? Very, very carefully. |
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EMC Earns Its Keep Big gains in sales and cash flow show a business firing on all cylinders. |
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Foolish Fundamentals: Free Cash Flow Investors, learn about the best yardstick of a company's profitability. |
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IBM $1.6B Buy Shrinks ECM Battlefield IBM today agreed to purchase rival FileNet for $1.6 billion in cash, a deal that will further shrink the number of players in the enterprise content management space. |
The Motley Fool
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Six Flags at Half-Staff The amusement park's first-quarter results are anything but amusing. Fans of the stock will scream that it is not the prime summer season and that no one should have expected a profit. |
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EMC Shakes Security, Content Management Cocktail EMC is offering a combination of content management software from its Documentum acquisition and security software from its Authentica buy to help customers protect their information that gets outside the corporate firewall. |
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2009
Rich Smith |
EMC = Smaller and Thriftier Investors are discounting the short-term cost of EMC's restructuring, and trusting in management's promise that the move will yield cost savings of $350 million in fiscal 2009, and $500 million in 2010. |
The Motley Fool
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Cash Is King Stock market losses hurt, which is why more smart investors are taking a closer look at a company's free cash flow. This is a particularly important lesson for income investors, since it is out of free cash flow that companies fund dividends. |
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Get the Truth About Your Stocks Earnings don't give you the big picture about your investments. You need to look at free cash flow. |
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EMC Revises Outlook; Execs Dump Shares The storage software provider said it will take a $100 million charge in the fourth quarter while a trio of executives unload almost 2 million shares of stock. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Why Free Cash Flow Matters Let free cash flow guide you to superior businesses. Earnings per share and net income get all the headlines, but the best yardstick of a company's profitability and ability to fund share repurchases and pay dividends is still free cash flow. |
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Travis Hoium |
Central European Media Enterprise Shares Popped: What You Need to Know Shares of broadcaster Central European Media Enterprise jumped 10% this morning after the company released earnings. |
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Money Talk - Financial Glossary Fluency in CFO-speak can help your company---and your career. |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2004
Tim Beyers |
EMC's Enchanting Expectations The storage supplier predicts massive growth, but is the stock worth it? |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2004
Tim Beyers |
EMC's Enviable Encore The storage maker's stellar quarter leaves you longing to invest but also aware of the risks. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2005
Tim Beyers |
EMC Doesn't Equate Add it all up and there's really only one conclusion: EMC is a steady, boring, and altogether wonderful company leading a reasonably solid industry. |
InternetNews
August 11, 2006
Michael Hickins |
IBM, FileNet Form Formidable ECM Team IBM's acquisition of rival enterprise content management vendor FileNet will complement its already impressive array of tools. |
