US Report: Compaq clear No.1 in Q2
News Compaq nearly lost its lead as the global leader in PC shipments in the second quarter of 1998, according to both International Data Corp.and Dataquest. Meanwhile, IBM fell from its traditional position as one of the largest five PC vendors in...
[July 27, 1998, 10:32]
Infosys Q2 results buck economic downturn
News Outsourcing giant Infosys has posted its Q2 results, stating that revenues grew 19 percent year on year. Second-quarter revenues were $1.2bn (£712m), while year-on-year overall growth was 16.7 percent.
[October 10, 2008, 15:41]
Intel blames Europe for weak Q2
News Intel last night announced that its revenues for the April-June second financial quarter were markedly down on the first quarter, confirming weak demand for PCs, particular in the consumer sector in Europe.
[July 16, 1997, 9:27]
Apple tops Q2 estimates, sets rare stock split
News Apple Computer flew past analysts' estimates in its second quarter Wednesday, returning a profit of $160M (£97.6m), or 88 cents a share, on sales of $1.94bn. It also announced a 2-for-1 stock split. First Call consensus expected Apple to earn 81...
[April 20, 2000, 9:45]
Euro Q2 PC sales grew 16 per cent
News Despite gloomy prognostications by analysts, PC sales in Europe grew 16 per cent year on year for the April-June quarter, according to Dataquest market research. However, home sales rose just nine per cent, adding credence to the blame Intel...
[August 6, 1997, 15:10]
3Com sneaks past Q2 estimates but revenue slips
News Network-equipment maker 3Com beat analysts' estimates in its second quarter Tuesday but sales declined four percent from the year-ago quarter and the company doesn't expect revenues to improve in the third quarter.
[December 22, 1999, 10:14]
Red Hat Q2 results on target
News In its first earnings report as a public company, Red Hat, reported a fiscal second quarter loss in line with expectations Wednesday as sales jumped 95 percent from a year ago. The newly-public Linux software and services company reported a net...
[September 22, 1999, 16:23]
Apple does it again in Q2
News First Call consensus expected the Cupertino, California company to report a profit of 57 cents a share in the quarter. Company officials said strong sales of its nifty iMac and Power Macintosh G3 computers were responsible for boosting overall unit...
[April 15, 1999, 7:42]
Compaq woes to continue in Q2
News The company cited PC pricing pressures for its problems. In addition, Compaq said it will take a third quarter charge of $2bn (£1.2bn)to pay for its restructuring. The operational issues that affected Compaq in the ">first quarter continued to...
[June 17, 1999, 13:57]
Yahoo! blows past Q2 estimates
News In results released after market close Wednesday, the web portal operator reported a profit of $28.2m (£17.2m), or 11 cents a share, on sales of $115.2m. Its shares closed off 8 1/16 to 167 1/16 ahead of the earnings report.
[July 8, 1999, 8:37]
Yahoo beats analyst expectations for Q2
News Yahoo beat analyst estimates with a second-quarter profit of $141.4m, or 10 cents a share, but its revenue dropped 13 percent from a year ago to $1.57bn as search ad revenue declined from the first quarter.
[July 22, 2009, 12:30]
Nokia sales and profits drop in Q2
News Nokia, the world's largest maker of mobile phones, reported on Thursday that its second-quarter operating profit fell 71 percent to €427m from €1.47bn during the same quarter a year earlier. The company also reported that sales fell about 25...
[July 17, 2009, 15:27]
Compaq restructures, anticpates Q2 loss
News As part of the reorganisation, Compaq said it will fold its services group into its Enterprise Computer Group. The Houston company said it will report a second-quarter loss of up to 15 cents per share.
[June 18, 1999, 9:34]
Intel beats Q2 forecasts, improves outlook
News Intel on Tuesday delivered an impressive second quarter relative to Wall Street estimates, and did not disappoint on its outlook. The company, which predicted a bottom in its first quarter results, delivered strong results across the board.
[July 15, 2009, 9:10]
Adobe Systems shatters Q2 estimates
News Software developer Adobe Systems Inc.topped Wall Street estimates by a nickel a share in its second quarter Thursday, raking in $45m (£27.43m), or 70 cents a share, on sales of $245.9m. First Call consensus expected it to earn 65 cents a share in...
[June 18, 1999, 9:20]
A Year Ago: Euro Q2 PC sales grew 16 per cent
News Despite gloomy prognostications by analysts, PC sales in Europe grew 16 per cent year on year for the April-June quarter, according to Dataquest market research. However, home sales rose just nine per cent, adding credence to the blame Intel...
[August 6, 1998, 6:00]
Gateway stumbles in Q2
News Shares of PC maker Gateway fell 4 to 54 ¾ on a volume of 13.4 million shares after the company stumbled in its second quarter, reporting a profit of $60.7m (£37m), or 38 cents a share, on sales of $1.62bn (£0.98m).
[July 24, 1998, 15:32]
IBM beats Street in Q2 but Asia takes its toll
News IBM beat Wall Street estimates by a penny a share in its second quarter Monday, returning a profit of $1.5bn (£0.91bn), or $1.50 a share, on sales of $18.8bn (£11.46bn). IBM shares closed up 1 9/16 to 121 ¾ ahead of the earnings report.
[July 21, 1998, 11:43]
US Report: Compaq beats the street in Q2
News Compaq shares gained 1 1/16 to 34 3/4 after the company hurdled Wall Street estimates with second quarter operating earnings of $32m (£19.5m), or 2 cents a share, on sales of $5.8bn (£3.5bn). Wall Street was expecting Compaq to break even for the...
[July 15, 1998, 14:36]
US Report: Intel falls short in Q2
News Intel disappointed Wall Street Tuesday with second quarter earnings of $1.2 bn (£.73bn), or 66 cents a share, on sales of $5.9 bn (£3.6bn). First Call consensus was 68 cents a share. Earnings for the quarter declined 29 percent from a year ago and...
[July 15, 1998, 9:00]



