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Another Rip-roaring Quarter For Yahoo!
News earned $65.5m, or 11 cents a share, in the quarter. on Tuesday predictably topped analysts' estimates in its second quarter and said it's not worried about the decline of weaker Internet businesses. After market close Tuesday, the Internet portal...
[July 12, 2000, 10:07]
Lucent Ends 12-quarter Run Of Losses
News Lucent Technologies on Wednesday reported a net profit of $99m (£59m) for its fourth quarter, ending three years of unprofitable quarters for the network-equipment maker. The company reported fourth-quarter earnings of 2 cents a share for the...
[October 23, 2003, 12:35]
Apple Beats Street, Eyes Big December Quarter
News First Call consensus expected Apple to earn 64 cents a share in the quarter, though some analysts were looking for as much as 67 cents a share. Apple made $203m, or $1.20 a share in the quarter. The story this quarter wasn't so much the revenue...
[July 15, 1999, 8:37]
Sony Ericsson's First 3G Phone 'to Launch This Quarter'
News It was always our intention to launch the phone in the first quarter of 2004," a company spokesman told ZDNet UK this week. Mobile phone users who are keen to get the hands on Sony Ericsson's first 3G phone may have to wait a little longer than...
[January 14, 2004, 11:55]
Dell Turns In Another Stellar Quarter
News Revenues rose 57 per cent to $2.4 billion in the fourth quarter ending February 2, and profits jumped 170 per cent year on year to $188 million. Sales for the whole of fiscal 1997 were up 47 per cent to $7.8 billion while income rose to $518...
[February 26, 1997, 10:18]
Amazon Surges On First-quarter Outlook
News Shares of Amazon.com soared 40 percent after the company said it would post a smaller-than-expected loss for the first quarter amid strong electronics sales. Amazon also reaffirmed earlier guidance for 2001, which had included predictions of a pro...
[April 9, 2001, 13:50]
Five Years Ago: Intel's $1b Quarter Hints At 'healthy' PC Market
News Intel passed the $1 billion profit mark for the first time in its most recent quarter, surprising doom-mongers expecting a hit caused by disappointing PC sales. Income was $1.04 billion for the April-June second quarter, up from $879 million for...
[July 19, 2001, 7:30]
Compaq Reports $4.8b Quarter
News World PC number one Compaq continues to wow observers with profits of $387 million on $4.8 billion revenues for its January-March first quarter. The numbers were respectively 66 per cent and 14.3 per cent up on the year-ago quarter.
[April 17, 1997, 9:01]
The Day Ahead: AMD's Quarter Puts Chief In Gloating Mode
News Commentary: The stars are lining up just right for Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and the company is sounding downright cocky about it following its third quarter results. Looking ahead, AMD said it expects to sell out all of its Athlon processors in...
[October 12, 2000, 12:13]
Dell Expecting More From Second Quarter
News Dell raised its second-quarter financial guidance on Friday, a few hours ahead of its annual shareholder meeting. Dell's second quarter ends on 30 July, and the company will report earnings on 12 August.
[July 16, 2004, 15:20]
Novell Tops Estimates In Second Quarter
News First Call consensus expected the network software developer to earn 10 cents a share in the quarter. The $315.6m in sales represents a 20 percent improvement versus the year-ago quarter when it earned $19.3m, or 5 cents a share, on sales of $262.2m.
[May 26, 1999, 9:50]
Sun Reports Break-even Quarter
News Sun Microsystems on Wednesday reported a break-even third quarter, meeting Wall Street's earnings estimates but coming in shy on revenue projections. A number of analysts were expecting the server and workstation maker to post a solid quarter...
[April 17, 2003, 13:50]
Intel Raises Outlook For Third Quarter
News Intel on Friday raised its financial outlook for the third quarter, citing better-than-expected PC chip sales. The chipmaker said it would turn in revenue of between $7.3bn (£4.61bn) and $7.8bn for the quarter, above its previous expectation of...
[August 22, 2003, 14:45]
Apple's First Quarter Fires On All Cylinders
News Apple's first quarter fired on all cylinders, as the company continued its financial run on the strength of its Mac business. On Tuesday the company posted revenue of $9.6bn for its first fiscal quarter, which ended on 29 December.
[January 23, 2008, 12:27]
Lexmark Tops Estimates For Third Quarter
News Lexmark handily beat analysts' estimates for its third-quarter profit as it rode stronger sales of both printers and printing supplies. The printer manufacturer on Monday reported net earnings of $104m (£62m) and a profit of 79 cents per share on...
[October 20, 2003, 15:10]
Adobe Prints Profit For Fourth Quarter
News Software publisher Adobe Systems reported record revenue and income for its fourth quarter, buoyed by a new version of one of its main graphics packages and by strong growth for its publishing products.
[December 12, 2003, 10:50]
UK IT Priorities Survey Quarter 3 2005
White Papers The UK IT Priorities Survey provides a comprehensive view of the practical issues affecting IT professionals in their day-to-day work, and in the Quarter 3 study it is clear that the ongoing battle against security threats is the foremost concern...
[September 26, 2006, 0:00]
About.com Beats Street In Second Quarter
News About.com posted a smaller-than-expected loss in its second quarter Wednesday, losing $5.9m, or 33 cents a share, on sales of $20.1m. First Call consensus expected the Internet directory firm to lose 39 cents a share in the quarter.
[July 20, 2000, 10:06]
Intel's $2b Profit Quarter Delineates Its Might
News Intel underlined its enviable position of strength from which to take on the challenge of AMD and Cyrix by announcing a 39 per cent rise in revenues to $6.4 billion for the January-March quarter. In its most recent quarter, AMD had revenues of...
[April 15, 1997, 9:33]
California Woes Cloud Oracle's Quarter
News Many companies rely heavily on deals signed in the waning days of a quarter, and Friday marks the end of Oracle's fourth quarter and 2002 fiscal year. Timing is everything -- and for Oracle, the controversy over its $95m contract with the state of...
[June 2, 2002, 7:32]
