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Dell Q4 Earnings In Line With Lowered Estimates
News Dell Computer tiptoed past analysts' reduced estimates in its fourth quarter last Thursday, earning $436m (£270m), or 16 cents (9p) a share on sales of $6.8bn (£4.2bn). First Call consensus lowered its profit estimate from 21 cents (13p) a share to...
[February 14, 2000, 16:30]
Egg Will Break Even In Q4
News Internet bank Egg is on target to break even in Q4, according to a trading statement Thursday. Despite the positive news analysts believe Egg's future profitability depends on its ability to sell a range of financial products.
[December 15, 2000, 15:31]
The Forrester Wave: Enterprise Service Bus, Q4 2005
White Papers With enterprise SOA implementations on the rise, and many businesses seeing the Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) as the primary entry point for establishing SOA, the ESB market is booming. In its recent report, "The Forrester Wave: Enterprise Service...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Amazon Cuts 1,300 Jobs On Q4 Losses
News Amazon.com posted fourth-quarter results Tuesday that slightly exceeded expectations and said it will lay off 15 percent of its staff, or 1,300 employees, as it strives to become profitable by the end of the year.
[January 31, 2001, 7:55]
Lycos Posts Q4 Profit As Sales Surge
News First Call consensus was break even for the portal. Analysts were expecting sales of roughly $38m. Including a host of one-time items, Lycos lost $21.4m, or 24 cents a share. For the quarter ending July 31, revenue was up 29 percent from the third...
[August 18, 1999, 16:33]
Oops! Apple Warns Of Q4 Shortfall
News After more than a year of spectacular sales and earnings growth, Apple Computer finally delivered some bad news Monday, warning that its fourth-quarter sales and earnings will fall well short of analysts' estimates.
[September 21, 1999, 9:24]
Micron Electronics Doubles Q4 Estimates
News Micron Electronics stormed past analysts' estimates in its fourth quarter Monday, raking in $13.7m (£8.5m), or 14 cents a share, on sales of $333m. First Call consensus pegged the PC maker for a profit of 7 cents a share this time around.
[September 28, 1999, 9:13]
A Year Ago: AMD Still Fumbling Demand In Q4
News Advanced Micro Devices Inc.reverted to its typically disappointing form again Wednesday when it missed analysts' estimates by four cents a share in its fourth quarter. The chipmaker earned $22.3m (£13.6m) or 15 cents a share, on sales of $788.8m...
[January 14, 2000, 5:59]
IBM Skips Past Q4 Forecasts
News Big Blue handily beat estimates in the fourth quarter. After market close Wednesday, IBM reported fourth quarter earnings of $2.1bn, or $1.12 per share. First Call's survey of 24 analysts predicted a profit of $1.06 per share.
[January 20, 2000, 9:44]
AMD Still Fumbling Demand In Q4
News Advanced Micro Devices Inc.reverted to its typically disappointing form again Wednesday when it missed analysts' estimates by four cents a share in its fourth quarter. The chipmaker earned $22.3m (£13.6m) or 15 cents a share, on sales of $788.8m...
[January 14, 1999, 11:02]
TechTrader: HP Tanks On Likely Q4 Earnings Miss
News Hewlett-Packard shares plunged 9 5/8, or 13 percent, to 67 Wednesday after a slew of analysts cut their fourth-quarter and fiscal 1999 earnings estimates on concerns that its Unix workstation business was struggling and corporate PC sales were...
[October 28, 1999, 12:07]
Oracle Revs Up To Go Speeding Into Q4
News Oracle shattered analysts' estimates in its fourth quarter Tuesday, posting a profit of $926m, or 31 cents a share, on sales of $3.4bn. Officials were also bullish on the first quarter outlook. A survey of analysts by First Call expected the...
[June 21, 2000, 9:05]
US Report: Bay Bashes Q4
News Bay shares advanced 2 1/4 to 34 13/16 ahead of the announcement. The company said sales of new products contributed more than 55 percent of revenues for the third consecutive quarter, fuelled by its network-switching product line, which grew 87...
[July 21, 1998, 14:29]
IBM Cruises In Record Q4
News IBM Corp.exceeded analysts' estimates in its fourth quarter Thursday, returning a profit of $2.3bn (£1.40bn), or $2.47 a share, on record sales of $25.1bn. IBM shares closed up 2 9/16 to a 52-week high of 197 1/16 ahead of the earnings report.
[January 22, 1999, 9:34]
Palm's Q4 Losses Expected To Double
News Handheld computer manufacturer Palm announced on Friday that it expects to make a loss of between £120m and £133m in the fourth quarter of its fiscal year -- double previous estimates. The losses are due to a dramatic drop in predicted sales in the...
[May 18, 2001, 14:34]
Compaq Tops Q4 Estimates, But Shares Slip
News The Houston-based company posted earnings of $758m (£460m), or 43 cents a share on revenue of $10.8bn. Analysts were expecting earnings of 37 cents a share, according to First Call Corp. It was a lacklustre quarter, as a whole," said Ashok Kumar...
[January 27, 1999, 15:53]
Intel Smashes The Street In Q4
News To absolutely no one's surprise, Intel Corp.smashed analysts' estimates in its fourth quarter Tuesday, returning a profit of $2.1bn (£1.28bn), or $1.19 a share, on record sales of $7.6bn (£4.63bn). Its shares closed off 4 3/16 to 135 9/16 ahead of...
[January 13, 1999, 9:08]
US Report: Adobe Does It In Q4
News Shares of Adobe Systems Inc.jumped 5 59/64 to 44 1/16, or 15 percent, today after the company reported strong fourth quarter earnings. In the quarter, Adobe reported a profit of $50.3 (£30.64m), or 78 cents a share, on record sales of $246.7m...
[December 17, 1998, 15:08]
Q4 Web Security Trends Report
White Papers Finjan's Malicious Code Research Centre (MCRC) is dedicated to the research and detection of web threats. This report describes recent specific incidents of sophisticated hacker attacks that take advantage of Web 2.0 technologies to embed malicious...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
The State Of Spyware Q4 2005: Results And Review
White Papers This webcast provides information on spyware and the security threats surrounding industries.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
