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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?
The Motley Fool June 7, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Jos. A Bank Out of 16 earnings seasons, the company has met analyst estimates just once -- and exceeded them 15 times. Can Joe say it's so again tomorrow, when it reports its first-quarter 2006 numbers?
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 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 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 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 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 July 19, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Laureate Reports The for-profit educator reports fiscal second-quarter 2006 earnings tomorrow morning. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects? Do you want to know what really matters?
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 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 June 5, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: SAIC Speaks The government contractor and NYSE newcomer is set to report its first-quarter 2008 earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Rofin-Sinar Given the lack of guidance from Wall Street's professional analysts, it's more important than ever for investors to do their own research and familiarize themselves with the industrial laser maker's recent performance.
The Motley Fool July 11, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Channeling Chaparral The second largest supplier of structural steel products in North America reports its fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings tomorrow after close of market. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? 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 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 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 May 1, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Macrovision Checkup The digital media piracy fighter reports first-quarter 2006 earnings results tomorrow after market close. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street is looking for? Want to get a better feel for the big picture?
The Motley Fool May 30, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Novell News For three quarters running, business-software provider Novell has confounded the experts, reporting better-than-expected earnings. Can the company keep the good news coming when it reports its fiscal second-quarter 2006 numbers tomorrow afternoon?
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 18, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: American Science & Engineering It's been nearly two years since the maker of backscatter X-ray machines last reported earnings anywhere near as low as those expected by Wall Street analysts. Tomorrow morning, the company will try to extend its streak of "earnings beats" to a lucky No. 7 when reporting on fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006.
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 June 5, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Korn/Ferry Debarks The headhunter reports its fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings results tomorrow. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool March 28, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Resources Connection The knock on Resources these days is that its success was due to companies being forced to pay up to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley. Now that those revenues are drying up fast, so is Resources' stock price.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Benetton Still Under Wraps Though the clothing retailer is expecting an unambitious 4% sales growth, it would be an improvement over what Benetton's been doing recently. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Soothsaying Sybase The database software-master and online banking software dabbler reports second-quarter 2006 earnings 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: 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: 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.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Apogee Rising For two years straight, the glassmaker has never missed an earnings estimate. Can the company make it three years in a row? Investors take note.
The Motley Fool March 24, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Walgreen Diagnosed Walgreen investors need to keep a close eye on inventory growth to make sure it doesn't outpace sales. Otherwise, those inventories might need to be marked down, or even pitched in the dumpster one day.
The Motley Fool April 5, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Pier 1 Docks Over the past 18 months, the retailer's gross, operating and net margins have all collapsed -- and the culmination of this collapse is contained in analysts' prediction of just a penny's worth of profits when it reports its fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Princeton's Q2 Preview The test-prep company Princeton Review has one more test to pass before summer vacation begins. Second-quarter 2006 earnings will be posted tomorrow morning. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Telling on Teradyne The semiconductor tester reports its second-quarter 2006 earnings after close of market tomorrow afternoon. 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: Redrawing Borders The bookstore's fourth-quarter and full-year 2005 financial performance will enter the history books, and we can look forward to a new fiscal year -- hopefully, one in which the company's stock price doesn't fall in inverse proportion to the S&P's rise.
The Motley Fool May 8, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Princeton Preview The test-prep company s due to take its first-quarter 2006 earnings test with Wall Street tomorrow morning. In the few hours remaining before test time, here's a quick cramming session and review what we already know.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: United Technologies Uncertain The defense contractor reports fourth-quarter and full-year results shortly. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool September 19, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Reading CarMax's Manual The auto superstore reports its fiscal second-quarter 2007 numbers tomorrow morning, and investors want to know: will they have that new car smell?
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Palm Harbor Docks The manufactured housing builder aims to build on last quarter's results as it closes out its reporting on fiscal 2006. Palm Harbor reports fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 results after market close on Tuesday. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Evaluating SkillSoft Online IT educator SkillSoft reports first-quarter 2007 earnings tomorrow. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool September 11, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Energy Conversion Devices For three quarters in a row, the cutting-edge alternative energy technology company has disappointed Wall Street. Will it do so again when it reports is fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings?
The Motley Fool June 19, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Progress Reboots After posting 15 straight earnings beats, application infrastructure software maker Progress Software stumbled badly last quarter and needs to reprove itself to the market tomorrow. Investors, take note.
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 May 23, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Serving Williams-Sonoma The high-class home furnisher 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 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 April 26, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: 1-800-Flowers Sprouts Investors in 1-800-Flowers patiently await the company's fiscal third-quarter numbers due out tomorrow. Want to know what Wall Street expects? Want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool March 27, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Donning the Red Hat Here is further evidence of why investors love software companies. Red Hat today is 66% more profitable than it was a year and a half ago on an operating basis, and 24% more profitable on a net basis.
The Motley Fool February 21, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Oil-Dri Towels Off Over the past 12 months, the kitty litter manufacturer generated only $5 million in free cash flow. That's been quite a disappointment after the $14.4 million generated in the previous 12 months, and far below historical levels of cash generation. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: ITT's Time The for-profit educator reports its second-quarter 2006 earnings tomorrow morning. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool January 27, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Kensey Grow or Not? The medical technology company's problem is that when you hold your margins more or less steady while your revenues also remain roughly the same, well, everything stays the same. In other words, you can't grow earnings. 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 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.