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The Motley Fool
December 6, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Playboy's Cover Shoot The company disappointed investors last month, when its quarterly report showed weakness at its flagship publishing business -- despite healthy gains in its licensing efforts. What does the future hold for investors?   |
The Motley Fool
January 15, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Playboy's Comeback Year The company appears to be turning itself around after some lackluster years. The share price is up about 40% over the past 12 months, and management expects 2004 to be a good year for the bunny. |
The Motley Fool
September 6, 2007 |
CEO Centerfold: An Interview With Playboy's Christie Hefner Investors, think Playboy is just a magazine? Think again. Here's an interview with Christie Hefner, chairwoman and CEO, on Playboy online advertising opportunities, and the similarities between Playboy and Disney. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Where's the Money, Bunny? Playboy U launches, but Playboy still has a long way to go before it graduates. Playboy's interactive business isn't growing all that fast, but at least it's not shrinking. It's a relative victory. |
The Motley Fool
June 6, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Not Tempted by New Frontier Media The adult entertainment company's results weren't as enticing as its products. Investors may want to hold off on beginning an investment here. |
BusinessWeek
July 15, 2010
Brett Pulley |
Hugh Hefner Wants Playboy, and He's Not Alone Hugh Hefner is making a bid for the company he founded in 1953, and others are circling. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Playboy's Publishing Problems There's only one Playboy. But investors shouldn't buy it because they think it may be taken private -- that's just speculative talk right now. |
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Playboy's Jazzy Results Playboy Enterprises reports a nice profit this quarter as opposed to a loss last year, but when are newsstand sales going to rise? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Memo to Playboy: Fix Publishing Playboy has a relatively cool quarter. Although it should be noted that a large stock forfeiture rate, as well as an art sale, benefited the quarter, the gains were mostly offset by severance costs and other expenses. |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2005
Tarek Sultani |
Playboy's Missed Opportunity? The adult entertainment legend is taking its magazine online. It could have done so a lot sooner. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Playboy Bunny's Ears Clipped The risque publisher cuts jobs, anticipating a loss next quarter. But the company still offers good long-term potential for investors. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2010 |
Playboy Is in the News. Should It Be in Your Portfolio? Playboy was in the news after founder Hugh Hefner made an offer to take the company private. FriendFinder Networks, owner of Playboy rival Penthouse, came in with an even higher offer, creating an unexpected bidding war. |
The Motley Fool
May 16, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Rick's Red-Hot Revenues The cabaret company's revenues are growing, but it has to work on its bottom line. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 6, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Playboy's Brand Challenge Playboy reports a net loss for the first quarter, but operating income is up and debt interest has been improved. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Playboy's Sagging Results Playboy's stock tumbled yesterday after its earnings report. Time to buy? |
The Motley Fool
June 6, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Apple's Next Act, Microsoft's Soap Opera, and Sex That Doesn't Sell Will Microsoft and Yahoo! ever get their act together? What will Apple's next iPhone mean for shareholders? Have Rick's Cabaret and Playboy lost their sex appeal for investors? These questions are discussed in this video. |
The Motley Fool
December 30, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Sin Stock a Go-Go Rick's Cabaret shows that sex sells in a recession. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Playboy's Unsexy Struggle Hugh Hefner's empire wrestles with sagging revenues. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Rick's Cabaret: A Titillating Thesis? The X-rated stock had a stellar year. Will it continue to grow? |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Nothing Bunny About It Shares of Playboy hit a three-year low, after the adult-entertainment titan posted disappointing fourth-quarter results. |
InternetNews
January 23, 2004
Colin Haley |
AOL Settles Playboy Suit After suffering a legal setback last week, the ISP settles a trademark suit by Hugh Hefner's adult entertainment empire. |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Clubbing With the Bunnies The Playboy Club is back. Will it help the company reconnect with the culture at large? Future quarterly missives will give investors a handle on how this venture fares. |
BusinessWeek
July 22, 2010
Brett Pulley |
FriendFinder's CEO Wants Playboy CEO Marc Bell has bid $210 million to add Playboy Enterprises to his stable of adult properties, but he won't get anywhere unless Hugh Hefner relents on his own bid. |
The Motley Fool
November 13, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Playboy Under Pressure The House that Hef Built still needs a viable growth strategy. The best thing one can say here is that Playboy is a speculative long-term bet on the belief that its brand will survive and will differentiate its content from that of the competitors. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Hef Builds a Mansion in China Macao should see excellent growth in its gambling industry over the next several years. This will increase tourism, and bode well for Playboy Mansion Macao. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Playboy Fails to Excite The adult entertainment provider falls short in the second quarter. Shares are off more than 18%, reaching a new 52-week low in the $8.90 range. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Playboy's Looking a Little Frumpy Playboy had a tough quarter and was punished for it -- but is there anything sexy about historical cash flow? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
February 11, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Hef's Hefty Balance Sheet Playboy's operations are improving, but debt still casts a long shadow over Hef's empire. |
The Motley Fool
May 6, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Playboy's Hot Quarter The Playboy Bunny had a hopping quarter with a nice jump in net income. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Playboy: Sexy Earnings, Sexier Guidance Playboy has a nice 2005 on a non-GAAP basis -- but will the magazine ever hop again? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 8, 2006
Anders Bylund |
3 Stocks That Missed the Mark Another look at some companies that had the bar set too high. Wynn Resorts... Leapfrog... Playboy... etc. |
BusinessWeek
January 6, 2011
Bruce Einhorn |
Speed Dial: Playboy's CEO Scott Flanders The Playboy Enterprises chief executive talks about the brand's prospects in Asia -- and founder Hugh Hefner's bid to take the company private |
InternetNews
January 16, 2004
Colin Haley |
AOL Mulls Options in Playboy Case The ISP has three choices after an appeals court rules that an ad-related trademark case against its Netscape subsidiary can proceed. |
AskMen.com
Ross Bonander |
5 Things You Didn't Know: Playboy Here are five things you may not have known about Playboy, the magazine that helped to launch a revolution. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Newspapers, You Really Can't Charge The porn industry is learning that it can't compete with free material on the Web. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Playboy's Bodacious Earnings The media company reports an improved third quarter. The stock closed up more than 10% yesterday. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Where Is Playboy Enterprises' Bottom Line Headed? With recent TTM operating margins exceeding historical averages, Playboy Enterprises looks like it's doing fine. |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hot, Sexy Wireless Playboy is hoping to steam up wireless content services. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Playboy's Silky Earnings The company is on a steamy track, but there are still areas begging for attention. Those who own the stock are probably, in an overall sense, satisfied with the results. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2006
Rich Duprey |
Stern's Revealing Influence There's not a media venue around now that doesn't feature some adult film star as its main attraction. Is adult entertainment so cool that we need to be inundated with images that prey upon our prurient interests? |
The Motley Fool
October 11, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Playboy's Affair With Vegas Playboy enters a licensing agreement for businesses tied to the adult brand. This is an excellent move, one that propelled the stock higher when it was announced, indicating that investors are quite infatuated with the bunny hop to Sin City. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Make Smut Pay New Frontier Media, the purveyor of porn, is now luring investors with a 7.5% dividend yield. This beauty may be only skin deep though, as the company does not have the fundamentals to back up that dividend for long. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2005
Seth Jayson |
Playboy Strips Down The market greets upped guidance with a yawn. |
