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The Motley Fool May 3, 2006 Rich Smith |
Monaco Revs When Monaco released its first-quarter earnings news, it became apparent that the luxury motor home maker has managed to turn things around (for now, at least). Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Monaco in a Ditch Monaco Coach ran into trouble last quarter, missing analyst projections by a whopping 75%. When the luxury RV maker reports third-quarter numbers, will it stay stuck in its rut, or get back on the highway? |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Columbia's Chill Columbia Sportswear releases first-quarter 2006 tomorrow afternoon. Here's what you need to know to prepare appropriately for the news. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Pricing Cost Plus How do rising sales turn into falling profits? Sadly, that's exactly what's going on at Cost Plus. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Best Buy Opens Early Best Buy is expecting to report same-store sales gains of 6% to 7% in the fourth quarter, and "strong" revenue growth overall. In contrast to its customers, Best Buy says it's been keeping tight reins on its own spending. |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Homing In on Honeywell The mega-conglomerate reports its third quarter 2006 earnings results tomorrow morning. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: WD-40 Slides In The past 18 months have seen WD-40's gross profits squeezed steadily, with gross margins contracting quarter after quarter after quarter. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Cisco Sings Cisco reports its fiscal third-quarter 2006 numbers tomorrow after close of market. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Triangulating Garmin Garmin's rolling margins don't seem to be revealing much of a trend in its business. One quarter they're up, the next they're down. If analysts are correct in their estimates, the fourth-quarter will turn out to be a down quarter. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Children's Place Kids' clothing retailer Children's Place reports first-quarter 2006 numbers tomorrow. Investors, will it be buy, sell or waffle? Here's what analysts say. |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: American Standard Flush? While the nation's most famous toilet maker isn't doing so hot in the toilet-selling department, its air conditioning, residential, and vehicle control systems units all turned in strong performances. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Trying on Perry Ellis The clothier reports first-quarter 2007 earnings results tomorrow. Want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 6, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Sportsman's Guide Shifting Wall Street has had more than a month to chew over January's guidance and has bid the company's shares up 14% in response. Can the stock go higher tomorrow? That will depend on two things. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: New York, New Year Analysts are looking for clothier New York & Co. to hit the top of its latest guidance of $0.33 to $0.36 per share for the quarter. That 9% increase might be a bit optimistic, however, in light of the already confirmed "revenue miss." |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Progress Boots Up Over the past four years, application infrastructure software maker Progress has beaten consensus estimates for its earnings 15 times in a row. Can the company make it a streak of "sweet 16" trouncings of the Wall Street Wise? |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Unzipping Coach Coach's trailing P/E of 29 looks a little worse than its actual price-to-free cash flow ratio of 26. But even if the company continues to grow at analysts' projected rate of 20% per year, this is one pricey handbag. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Adobe Downloads Investors, this company is practically printing money. Or at least it was, until this quarter. There are several things to keep in mind if you're to make sense of tomorrow's first-quarter earnings release -- and the market's reaction thereto. |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Champion Enters the Ring Last quarter, the manufactured housing company didn't just reverse its year-ago loss -- it crushed the Street's estimates. Will Champion retain its title when it reports earnings tomorrow morning? |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Braving the Amazon.com Tomorrow, investors will see whether the company can pick up the pace again and reverse its slide with some real, honest-to-goodness cash profits. |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy |
Monaco Coach Running on Fumes The RV manufacturer continues to struggle in a tough market. Monaco Coach's stock is nearing lows not seen in more than two years. But multiyear lows are not reason enough to buy a stock. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Dollar General Strategizes The discount retailer opens its doors bright and early tomorrow morning, and the crowds are already forming to see what first-quarter 2006 earnings it will report. Want to know Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Is It HOTT in Here? Investors, focus on inventories and free cash flow. That's where you'll find the first evidence of a turnaround, if one exists. |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Family Dollar for Your Thoughts The deep-discounter's margins remain under pressure, having fallen across the board over the past 18 months. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Marking the Finish Line The footwear retailer is scheduled to report its fiscal first-quarter 2007 earnings numbers tomorrow after close of trading. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: NYT Goes to Print With New York Times' plan for increased profitability largely resting on attempts to raise advertising and subscription rates, the company appears to be swimming against the tide here. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Talk America Talks Talk America's flat to declining sales, plus fewer profits earned on those sales, is not a recipe for earnings growth. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Under Armour Undresses Under Armour's short history doesn't tell investors much more than that gross margins are strengthening -- a strength that hasn't yet dropped to the bottom line. |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: The Real United Technologies? When the conglomerated defense contractor reports its fiscal second-quarter 2006 results early tomorrow morning, will it revert to the past, or continue wowing the critics? |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: American Standard for Success The commode manufacturer reports second-quarter 2006 results tomorrow. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Testing Circuit City With a stock that's risen 60% over the last 12 months, investors clearly have high hopes for the retail electronics vendor. Will those hopes pan out? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Pushing the Limited Judging from the rolling margins, the company appears to be slipping, becoming less profitable over time, and thus unlikely to turn in a profits improvement three times better than its sales improvement. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: TOM on the Line TOM Online, one of China's leading Internet portals and wireless service providers, reports its first-quarter 2006 earnings numbers tomorrow. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Polo Mounts Up The company's net profits are riding a wave of strong gross margins, which have risen for the past 12 months. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Cost Plus Losses World Market operator Cost Plus reports its first-quarter 2006 numbers tomorrow. Expectations are low, but that doesn't mean the company can't underperform them. Or, the bar is set so low that shares could fly on even the tiniest bit of good news. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Dissecting Silicon Labs For market beating results, investors may want to turn their attention from the big semiconductor names to little Silicon Labs. |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Charmed, I'm Sure Should investors like this chain of plus-sized women's clothing stores? |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2007 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Winnebago Parks It The RV maker is set to report its fiscal third-quarter 2007 earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to find. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Genuine News Investors, when the CEO of a company that derives more than half its revenues and profits from the troubled auto industry pronounces himself "pleased" with what happened in 2005, you have to take notice. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman |
Foolish Forecast: Big Lots Staying Small? Views you can use to get clues on the news in advance of Big Lots reports. We already know comps and sales are up, so expectations are high. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Watching Washington Post The Washington Post reports first-quarter 2006 earnings tomorrow. Should investors pass on this, or is it a deal? |
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. |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Restoration Hardware: Still Under Construction The company is making improvements, the specialty retailer has yet to reward investors with a regular profit -- and there's no telling when or if it might start doing so. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Is Winnebago Still Rolling? Economic circumstances could make the next few years rockier, but Winnebago is especially well-run. What should investors do? |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2005 Rich Smith |
Trailer Park Treasures The recent hurricanes have been anything but disastrous for RV builders. Quick-to-build housing is now the order of the day. Here's a look at the investability of a few of the companies able to fill this need. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2006 Rich Smith |
Smooth Sailing at Palm Harbor The manufactured-home maker bests estimates by a wide margin. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2004 Will Ashworth |
Monaco Coach Motors Along Despite the gas price blues, the RV maker Monaco Coach Motors keeps going strong. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2005 Rich Smith |
Drew Industries Ready to Draw What picture will the manufactured home parts supplier paint when it reports its quarterly results? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Thor's Ticket to Ride Despite high gas prices, the recreational vehicle (RV) maker delivers a thundering quarter. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2004 Tom Taulli |
Speed Bump Slows Comeback The RV industry came back from the dead -- and is now becoming a growth industry. Despite Fleetwood's recent drop, if demographics are powering sales, long-term investors are likely to find this stock attractive. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Fleetwood's Vertical Success The nation's leading manufacturer of RVs is capitalizing on a renewed corporate structure. |