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The Motley Fool August 5, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Cisco Countdown In advance of Cisco's earnings report, analysts wonder if the growing economic turmoil will trip up the tech bellweather.
The Motley Fool June 5, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Sizing Up DSW Investors, by tomorrow afternoon, the footwear retailer will have its first-quarter 2006 earnings report out, and you'll know if it's a buy.
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 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 October 20, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Xerox, Do You Copy? The world's most recognizable copier brand name has promised to report its third-quarter 2006 earnings numbers shortly. Investors, here is what you need to know.
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 November 8, 2006 Anders Bylund	Foolish Forecast: Challenges for Cisco The networking infrastructure powerhouse gets ready to report earnings for first-quarter 2007. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: 1-800-Flowers in Season In its fiscal first-quarter earnings release back in November, the company promised improved margins later in the year. Investors, don't expect to see the whole bump all at once.
The Motley Fool August 3, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Cisco Readies the Earnings Router The networking giant is set to release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2007 results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to find.
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 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 February 2, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Soothsaying Cisco The networking giant is set to report its fiscal second-quarter 2007 numbers. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool May 10, 2004 Roger Nusbaum	Uh-Oh for Cisco A blowout earnings report may not be enough to lift Cisco.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2009 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Is Cisco Converging Too Soon? For three quarters straight, Cisco Systems has trounced Wall Street's earnings expectations.
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 October 30, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Heidrick & Earnings The recruitment specialist reports its third-quarter 2006 numbers tomorrow morning. This is not a company that treats analyst estimates gently -- investors, take note.
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 February 16, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Zale's Tiebreaker Zale's fiscal first-quarter appears to be a seasonally weak one for the company. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Signs of Steelcase The office furniture specialist is set to report fiscal third-quarter 2007 earnings. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool August 6, 2008 Rich Smith	Cisco Parties Like It's 1999 Cisco Systems gives a blast from its past, reverting to its Bubble-icious habit of "beating by a penny" on its fiscal 2008 earnings report. Let's take a look at the yearly earnings.
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The Motley Fool April 27, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Corinthian's Q3 Report Card The for-profit educator is ready to hand in its third-quarter 2006 report card tomorrow. Investors, here's what you should be looking for.
InternetNews February 5, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner	Cisco Optimistic It Can Avoid Big Layoffs Cisco reports lower second quarter earnings, but CEO Chambers claims no major layoffs are planned.
The Motley Fool March 20, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Biomet Flexes The bone specialist is due to release its fiscal third-quarter 2006 report tomorrow morning. Here's what investors need to know to make sense of it.
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The Motley Fool April 3, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Delta & Pine Land When considering this farming company's margin trends, it's best for investors to focus on rolling gross and operating margins and be leery of drawing conclusions from the net results.
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 April 26, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: K-Swiss at the Gate The shoemaker reports first-quarter 2006 earnings tomorrow. Want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters?
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.
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 Peter Burrows	Can Cisco Settle For Less Than Sizzling? Beset by fierce rivals, it faces a choice others might kill for: Chasing either fast growth or high margins -- but not both.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Snap-On The company's cash from operations has been on a general downward trend for quite a while. Investors need to look for signs that this trend has truly reversed before jumping in.
InternetNews November 11, 2010	Gloomy Cisco Outlook Raises Doubts Cisco reports third-quarter earnings with several bright spots, but offers guidance that CEO John Chambers admits is a disappointment.
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 August 29, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Ciena Soothes The telecom equipment maker returns to Wall Street on Thursday to report its fiscal third-quarter 2006 results. Investors, will its winning streak continue?
The Motley Fool August 15, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Salesforce.com, on Balance The CRM software provider has reported earnings eight times since it became a publicly traded company, either meeting analyst expectations or beating them by a penny. What does tomorrow's fiscal second-quarter 2007 report hold?
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The Motley Fool March 1, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Ciena Glimmers The telecom equipment maker's far from healthy, but the company does appear to be recovering -- at least at the top of the income statement. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 20, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Nike Ready to Run Investors, an established retailer like Nike will probably have well-managed inventory, but keep an eye on the inventories tomorrow, just to be sure.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: VimpelCom on the Horn The Russian telecom reports first-quarter 2006 earnings results tomorrow. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool March 6, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: TransAct Investors, if you thought TransAct looked expensive at a trailing P/E of 47, look again. At a price-to-free cash flow ratio of 80, it's doubly so.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2005 Ben McClure	All Systems Go at Cisco? Modest growth should continue for the networking company, but investors should watch closely for potential glitches.
The Motley Fool September 6, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Cutter to Putt Golfing clothier Cutter & Buck reports its fiscal first-quarter 2007 earnings tomorrow morning. For the first time in 18 months, analysts are expecting the firm to report an improvement in earnings versus the year-ago quarter. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Can Sirius Survive? So long as Sirius continues to burn cash (as evidenced by its negative free cash flow), two things need to remain foremost in investors' minds: dilution of shares and debt.
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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 June 6, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: American Woodmark Tomorrow, the cabinetmaker reports its fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 numbers. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects? Want to know what really matters?