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Focus Shifts To Compaq Vote
News Indeed, many Wall Street analysts on Wednesday used Yogi Berra's "it ain't over till it's over" mantra to describe the HP vote. Many Wall Street analysts, who were opposed to the deal, maintained their positions and argued that the merged company...
[March 20, 2002, 15:08]
HP To Accelerate Job Cuts
News Wall Street analysts are also looking for more financial details on HP's outlook, but are mixed on whether the company will deliver. The outlookHP also provided Wall Street with its outlook beyond the current quarter, chief financial officer Wayman...
[June 5, 2002, 10:00]
Getting Bad News Out Early: Does It Really Help Stock Prices?
White Papers Indeed, both market observers and academic studies have pointed out an apparent tendency for corporate managers to guide analysts' overly optimistic earnings forecasts downward in advance of the official release, so that the firms are able to meet...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
The Day Ahead: There's A Bright Side To Plunging Expectations
News Apple shocks Wall Street with yet another profit warning, and investors simply shrug. You'd think the LSI move would annoy investors, but Wall Street is realising that the economy is slowing quickly. Tech companies' profit and sales warnings are...
[December 11, 2000, 12:33]
The Week Ahead: All Eyes On Oracle
News Analysts noted that Wall Street's new rally has been largely driven by the record flow of cash into tech, biotech and small-cap equity funds. Wall Street will turn its attention to Oracle's third-quarter earnings this week.
[March 13, 2000, 10:08]
The Day Ahead: Cisco Puts Face On Economic Slowdown
News Perhaps that's fitting on a day when the networking giant broke its nearly seven-year string of meeting or beating Wall Street estimates. Although Cisco is trading near a 52-week low, no one on Wall Street had flat revenue growth baked into their...
[February 7, 2001, 13:01]
Oracle Intensifies Pressure On PeopleSoft
News It's also is in the range of where several Wall Street analysts are forecasting PeopleSoft's share price to be trading during the next 12 months, strengthening Oracle's position as it seeks shareholder approval to replace half of PeopleSoft's...
[February 5, 2004, 7:45]
The Day Ahead: Is Wall Street's Summer Lull Already Over?
News Wall Street, which is usually ahead of the curve, has investors wondering if the usual summer lull already happened -- in the spring. To Wall Street it's great news when more people are out of work than the previous month.
[June 5, 2000, 12:36]
Palmisano Sheds Light On IBM's Path
News IBM chief executive Sam Palmisano told Wall Street analysts that the company needs to cut costs and become more efficient, but declined to discuss expected job cuts. We know it," Palmisano, who became IBM's chief executive in March, told analysts...
[May 17, 2002, 7:32]
AOL Downbeat On 2003 Ad Prospects
News In a statement ahead of the company's meeting with analysts in New York, AOL Time Warner cut the outlook for its AOL division, which has been a source of concern for Wall Street. Executives are likely to outline plans to turn AOL into a broadband...
[December 3, 2002, 12:51]
PalmSource CEO Steps Down
News In its latest quarter, PalmSource met Wall Street's expectations and, more importantly, was in line with analysts' forecasts for the current quarter. PalmSource had previously been meeting Wall Street expectations for the quarter but would then...
[May 24, 2005, 12:45]
HP: The Feast Is In The Trimmings
News Fundamentally we are in control of our own destiny," Fiorina told financial analysts at the conclusion of a two-day meeting here for Wall Street analysts and investors. Going into 2004, if they can't grow revenue, they won't meet consensus...
[December 5, 2002, 13:43]
HP On The Road To Recovery
News HP is on the road to recovery and focusing on markets that will help grow revenue by 4 percent to 6 percent in fiscal 2007, chief executive Mark Hurd told Wall Street analysts on Tuesday. For the first time since taking the helm in March, Hurd...
[December 14, 2005, 9:15]
IBM Begins Layoffs
News The layoffs come as no surprise after IBM chief executive Sam Palmisano told Wall Street analysts last week that the company needed to cut costs. Indeed, it's very likely analysts will hear a lot more, according to Alliance@IBM.
[May 24, 2002, 14:29]
The Day Ahead: Mileposts For AOL Time Warner
News On 31 January, AOL Time Warner is expected to have a coming out party for Wall Street analysts. Analysts are doing their best to cheer for AOL Time Warner, but the message isn't getting through to investors.
[January 10, 2001, 14:03]
Dell: Hitting The $80bn Target
News The company is already expected to hit its previous goal of $60bn in annual revenue during calendar 2006 - a year earlier than planned - and several Wall Street analysts say Dell will reach its $80bn target over a three-year time frame.
[April 8, 2005, 17:25]
Monster.com Parent Concedes HotJobs Fight
News TMP's decision was widely expected by Wall Street analysts, who wagered that TMP did not see HotJobs as strategic enough to enter a bidding war. At a recent daylong meeting with analysts, Yahoo! Analysts said Yahoo!
[December 27, 2001, 14:21]
Dell Sets Off On Overseas Sales Blitz
News But Rollins said it would take several more quarters before Dell would make "believers" on Wall Street that the company can grow beyond its U.S.base. In a presentation during Dell's annual analysts meeting on Thursday, vice chairman Kevin Rollins...
[April 6, 2001, 8:08]
Can Gates The Salesman Sell Win2000?
News Recent sellers include First Capital Group and Commerce Bancshares' Commerce Growth Fund, according to The Wall Street Journal. Though many financial analysts are still bullish about Microsoft, Windows 2000 is sure to get flak from chief...
[November 1, 1999, 7:45]
Sun Sees Automotive Side To Java
News Schwartz said at the show that Wall Street and industry analysts had missed the potential of cellphones for games and other services beyond voice calls. Schwartz told the JavaOne crowd that in a meeting with an automobile company he had been...
[June 29, 2004, 8:50]
