Comments on: The Week Ahead (29 April 2007) http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/ Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:43:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: Job Growth Still Slowing - Stock Market Beat - Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it. http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/#comment-28404 Job Growth Still Slowing - Stock Market Beat - Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it. Fri, 04 May 2007 12:54:30 +0000 http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/#comment-28404 [...] As we noted in our preview, the consensus among economists was to add 100,000 jobs. Initial media reports are depicting the numbers as weak, with which interpretation we concur. [...] […] As we noted in our preview, the consensus among economists was to add 100,000 jobs. Initial media reports are depicting the numbers as weak, with which interpretation we concur. […]

]]> By: SBUX: Starbucks Can Teach Tech Companies A Thing or Two About Growth - Stock Market Beat - Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it. http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/#comment-28309 SBUX: Starbucks Can Teach Tech Companies A Thing or Two About Growth - Stock Market Beat - Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it. Thu, 03 May 2007 22:27:50 +0000 http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/#comment-28309 [...] Our earnings preview of Starbucks (SBUX) said “probably no surprise, but risk probably to the downside when they are making this kind of move.” Today the company reported earnings: Fiscal Second Quarter 2007 Highlights:* Consolidated net revenues of $2.3 billion, an increase of 20 percent * Net earnings of $151 million, an increase of 18 percent * Net earnings per share of $0.19, compared to $0.16 per share, an increase of 19 percent * 560 retail store openings * Comparable store sales growth of four percent, versus most difficult quarterly comparison this year [...] […] Our earnings preview of Starbucks (SBUX) said “probably no surprise, but risk probably to the downside when they are making this kind of move.” Today the company reported earnings: Fiscal Second Quarter 2007 Highlights:* Consolidated net revenues of $2.3 billion, an increase of 20 percent * Net earnings of $151 million, an increase of 18 percent * Net earnings per share of $0.19, compared to $0.16 per share, an increase of 19 percent * 560 retail store openings * Comparable store sales growth of four percent, versus most difficult quarterly comparison this year […]

]]> By: GRMN: Garmin Moves on Small Surprise - Stock Market Beat - Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it. http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/#comment-28073 GRMN: Garmin Moves on Small Surprise - Stock Market Beat - Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it. Wed, 02 May 2007 17:57:54 +0000 http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/#comment-28073 [...] GRMN: Garmin Moves on Small Surprise Our earnings preview for Garmin (GRMN - Annual Report) said it “shouldn’t need a big surprise to move the stock from this level.” Today the company reported earnings: First Quarter 2007 Financial highlights: – Total revenue of $492 million, up 53% from $322 million in first quarter 2006 – Earnings per share increased 60% to $0.64 from $0.40 in first quarter 2006; excluding foreign exchange, EPS increased 37% to $0.59 from $0.43 in the same quarter in 2006. [...] […] GRMN: Garmin Moves on Small Surprise Our earnings preview for Garmin (GRMN - Annual Report) said it “shouldn’t need a big surprise to move the stock from this level.” Today the company reported earnings: First Quarter 2007 Financial highlights: – Total revenue of $492 million, up 53% from $322 million in first quarter 2006 – Earnings per share increased 60% to $0.64 from $0.40 in first quarter 2006; excluding foreign exchange, EPS increased 37% to $0.59 from $0.43 in the same quarter in 2006. […]

]]> By: CTSH: Cognizant Growth Slowing A Bit More Than Expected - Stock Market Beat - Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it. http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/#comment-28051 CTSH: Cognizant Growth Slowing A Bit More Than Expected - Stock Market Beat - Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it. Wed, 02 May 2007 15:24:54 +0000 http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/#comment-28051 [...] When we previewed earnings for Cognizant Techonolgy Solutions (CTSH) we said “one of these days the growth will hit a wall, but probably not this day.” Today the company reported earnings: Revenue for the first quarter increased to $460.3 million, up 8% from $424.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2006, and up 61% from $285.5 million in the first quarter of 2006. GAAP net income was $75.4 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, compared to $47.2 million, or $0.32 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2006. GAAP operating margin for the quarter was 18.2%. Excluding stock based compensation expense of $7.4 million, non-GAAP operating margin was 19.8%, in-line with the Company’s targeted 19 to 20% range. [...] […] When we previewed earnings for Cognizant Techonolgy Solutions (CTSH) we said “one of these days the growth will hit a wall, but probably not this day.” Today the company reported earnings: Revenue for the first quarter increased to $460.3 million, up 8% from $424.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2006, and up 61% from $285.5 million in the first quarter of 2006. GAAP net income was $75.4 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, compared to $47.2 million, or $0.32 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2006. GAAP operating margin for the quarter was 18.2%. Excluding stock based compensation expense of $7.4 million, non-GAAP operating margin was 19.8%, in-line with the Company’s targeted 19 to 20% range. […]

]]> By: VZ: Verizon Finally Growing Again - Stock Market Beat - Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it. http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/#comment-27669 VZ: Verizon Finally Growing Again - Stock Market Beat - Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it. Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:54:04 +0000 http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/#comment-27669 [...] The Week Ahead (29 April 2007) [...] […] The Week Ahead (29 April 2007) […]

]]> By: Trent http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/#comment-27618 Trent Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:00:19 +0000 http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/#comment-27618 Thanks - Sorry for letting the IBN links get stale. Probably won't get a chance to update til after earnings season, though. Thanks - Sorry for letting the IBN links get stale. Probably won’t get a chance to update til after earnings season, though.

]]> By: Matador http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/#comment-27569 Matador Mon, 30 Apr 2007 04:20:05 +0000 http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2007/04/29/the-week-ahead-29-april-2007/#comment-27569 hey man, i really enjoy site! i see you're part of IBN too. keep up the great posts! hey man, i really enjoy site! i see you’re part of IBN too.

keep up the great posts!

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