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The Motley Fool
December 19, 2005
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Clap for Palm? Palm shows its hand. Depending on a variety of factors, the company expects to report a profits number tomorrow that could range anywhere from $0.38 per diluted share, to $5.20 per share, or from $0.55 up to $0.65. Confusing? You bet.   |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Openwave Reducing Staff to Cut Costs The cell-phone software specialist is riding rough seas right now. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 3, 2008
Brian Orelli |
UnitedHealth Isn't Healthy On top of a $0.40-per-share cut in yearly guidance last quarter, the health insurer announces that it's slashing guidance by as much as another $0.60 per share. |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Great Rating for Moody's With another outstanding quarter, Moody's shows why it is a sound investment. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Options Inquiry Weighs on Openwave A beleaguered cell-phone software maker faces lawsuits for wrongs as-yet unproven. For now, investors must wait and see what the internal and external investigations find in Openwave's books. |
The Motley Fool
February 21, 2008
Rich Smith |
Anybody Wanna Buy a Cabinet? American Woodmark had laid out guidance for investors that ranged from mediocre to horrible, and the results were. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2005
Timothy M. Otte |
Feeding the Gods of Guidance How much quarterly guidance tweaking is too much? CBRL Group, the operator of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and Logan's Roadhouse restaurants, recommended "caution in considering its current trends" relative to earnings guidance. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2009
Brian Orelli |
UnitedHealth Rocks; Its Stock Doesn't With all the good news floating around, why is UnitedHealth still trading at 7.3 times the middle of this year's guidance? Alas, there's still plenty of uncertainty hanging over the company. |
The Motley Fool
November 27, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Scoping Out Synopsys The microchip manufacturing software developer is set to report its fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 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 22, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Will Credence Clear Water? Can semiconductor-tester Credence Systems keep up its recent profitable trend, and make it three in a row for positive (pro forma only) earnings when it reports its fiscal third-quarter 2006 numbers on Thursday? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 16, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
The Limits of Limited Despite its dividends, the retailer's growth is decidedly skimpy. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Blue Christmas at Best Buy Best Buy narrows its fiscal 2009 guidance after disappointing holiday sales numbers proved it was not immune to the retail trend of abysmal December sales. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Progress May Be Delayed In advance of earnings reports, management has raised revenue guidance, but unfortunately, not profits guidance. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Backdating Scandal Bites Apple Apple may "think different" when it comes to accounting practices, too. The company announced that an internal investigation led to the uncovering of mishandled stock option grants between 1997 and 2001. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Best Buy Almost a Buy Don't let wobbly quarterly guidance chase you away from one of the best retailers around. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Intel Irritates Investors: Fool by Numbers The chipmaker released fiscal year 2005 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
InternetNews
October 14, 2004
Paul Shread |
Juniper Investors Turn Picky Juniper Networks beat estimates and raised guidance after the close on Thursday... Stocks fell sharply during the day on a GM earnings miss... The Nasdaq lost 17 to 1903... etc. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Marvell to Behold The consumer-gadget chip giant Marvell Technology enjoys consistent growth in a cyclical sector. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Pall Won't Fall: Fool by Numbers The filtration specialist released full-year 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
May 15, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Hewlett Packs Earnings The computer maker is set to report its second-quarter 2007 earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
IndustryWeek
June 1, 2005
John S. McClenahen |
Financials -- Guiding Less The percentage of companies providing earnings guidance is declining. |
InternetNews
April 3, 2007
Roy Mark |
FTC Approves Final Guidance Settlement Guidance Software's settlement with the Federal Trade Commission became official today, almost five months after the Pasadena, Calif.-based computer forensics specialist admitted it did not adequately protect customer data. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Grand Jury Tunes In to CNET A month after the SEC began an inquiry into the potential backdating of stock option grants at CNET Networks, a grand jury subpoena has also been issued to get to the bottom of this. Shares are trading more than 4% lower today on the news. |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Setting the Stage for the Software Season Progress Software didn't give tech investors any reason to panic -- or to celebrate -- with their first quarter report. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2006
Rich Duprey |
Family Dollar's Discounted Performance An options backdating probe prevents the discount retailer from giving firm data or guidance. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 24, 2008
Brian Orelli |
UnitedHealth Looking Healthier UnitedHealth Group isn't quite as sick as it appeared earlier this month, when it slashed yearly guidance by as much as $0.60 per share. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2004 |
When "Pro Forma" Is Bad Forma Don't let a company you own fool you with "pro forma" numbers. They're gussied-up numbers that companies would prefer you focus on instead of less attractive numbers that are often more accurate representations of their health or performance. |
The Motley Fool
May 8, 2006
Tom Taulli |
24/7 Real Media: Advertiser's Best Friend The global surge in online advertising means big demand for online ad agencies, like 24/7 Real Media. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Waves Collide Openwave scoops up Musiwave in an attempt to shore up its software offerings. Investors have to like a deal that makes perfect sense and will beef up earnings per share to boot. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Guidance's Legal "Land Grab" A major change in legal requirements should be a big boost for growth at Guidance Software. Investors, take note. |
CFO
May 1, 2007
Joseph McCafferty |
The Long View Corporate managers have long complained about the pressure to focus on the short term, but now, for the first time, critics and business groups are racing to their defense. The cure for the myopia? Stop giving quarterly earnings guidance. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2006
Tom Taulli |
Guidance Software: A Lawsuit's Best Friend This software company has found a strong growth channel. While Guidance is definitely solid, it may be worth waiting for the valuation to settle down. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 13, 2006 |
Readers Respond: Should CEOs of Public Companies Offer Earnings Guidance? Business professional offer opinions on the question of whether CEOs of public companies offer earnings guidance. |
The Motley Fool
December 26, 2006
Billy Fisher |
2006 in Review: UnitedHealth Group Shareholders of UnitedHealth Group faced a rough start to 2006. Fortunately, though, the health insurer's stock price has since stabilized and the company has turned the page, recently anointing Stephen J. Hemsley as its new CEO. |
InternetNews
May 11, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Openwave Buys Magic4 $82.6M The mobile phone software maker buys messaging specialist Magic4 for $82.6 million to pad its technology portfolio. |
InternetNews
April 21, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
eBay Nation Powers its Q1 Financials If the online marketplace were a country, it would be the world's eleventh most populous nation, behind Japan and ahead of Mexico. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2004
Rex Moore |
Constellation Brands Shines On The pieces are falling in place for the world's largest wine producer. |
InternetNews
January 27, 2009
Paul Shread |
Sun, Yahoo Reports Cheer Investors In tough economic times, okay is good enough. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2011
Cindy Johnson |
Fear of the Future Outweighs HP's Great Quarter Did this tech titan's stock deserve to get slammed? |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2007
Rich Smith |
WebSideStory Opens New Chapter While Wall Street went ga-ga over the newly re-named marketing data analyzer's first-quarter pro forma profits, investors should be aware that from a free cash flow perspective, things don't read as nicely. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Siebel Out of Surprises The company's raised guidance follows a familiar conservative approach. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 27, 2006
Jim Heskett |
Summing Up: Should CEOs of Public Companies Offer Earnings Guidance? Readers weigh in: Anyone who has stock or investments in a public company should be privileged to certain short-term information... Employees feel pressure to have the business look good on a quarterly basis... etc. |
The Motley Fool
June 27, 2005
Nathan Slaughter |
Ignore Earnings Guidance Instead of searching for companies that merely sound optimistic, seek out those willing to back up that positive outlook with something more substantive than words, like dividend increases. |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Siebel Goes Conservative Siebel meets raised guidance, but looks no farther than two quarters ahead. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2004
Rich Smith |
Has Macrovision No Shame? On Monday after the bell, California-based intellectual property rights defender Macrovision reported yet another fabulous quarter, whether judged by revenues, earnings, or pro forma (Latin for "ad lib") earnings. |
InternetNews
November 16, 2006
Roy Mark |
Guidance Software Settles With FTC Guidance Software agreed Thursday to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the computer forensics specialist did not take reasonable security measures to protect sensitive customer data. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Meet InfoSpace, Openwave's Evil Twin Compare the recent strategies taken by Openwave, and Infospace, two mobile messaging providers. One fought off an activist investment group this year, and one caved to the demands of such a group. What happened next? |
