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By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat Symantec (SYMC) this morning paid investors the joint disservice of issuing disappointing guidance and doing so in a difficult to understand press release....
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By Yaser Anwar, CSC of Equity Investment Ideas On Jan. 13th, SAP pre-released 4Q 06 results yesterday afternoon, posting lighter than expected license and total revenue. Investors expected a solid...
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Symantec, the security software company, said that it was lowering its expectation for the quarter ending December 29. The estimate for the current quarter was not so hot either. The news took down...
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SAP missed Q4 numbers. It stock fell 10%. Revenue was below Wall St. estimates and software license revenue was up only 11%. The firm had earlier guided to 15% to 17%. Oracle, SAP’s top rival, had...
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Much of Microsoft’s gain to a multiyear hight was placed at the feet of a survey by NPD Group that stated sales of the new OS were doing better than expected. Oddly enough, the report said the...
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By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat Intuit Founder Sells Shares – Forbes.com The founder and chairman of the executive committee of software maker Intuit Inc. sold 316,734 shares of common...
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Over the next week 24/7 Wall St. will set mid-year price targets (June, 30, 2007) for the sixty most widely traded stocks. These targets will be based on past price performance, industry activity,...
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Over the next week 24/7 Wall St. will set mid-year price targets (June, 30, 2007) for the sixty most widely traded stocks. These targets will be based on past price performance, industry activity,...
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Stocks: (F)(MSFT)(SIRI) Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is from Detroit. But, the software company’s plan to help Ford put services like e-mail into cars seems a bit off. The new system will allow...
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From William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat We recently took profits on our Adobe (ADBE) position because we have noticed the stock tends to trade down following the release of a major new upgrade...
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From William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat While Oracle (ORCL) has been buying up applications software makers to grow, rival SAP has been bulking up its sales force. Now it expects them to...
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What happens when the inconceivable becomes the possible? The Linux open source group and several allies asked the Supreme Court to invalidate all software patenets. Every last one. The group has its...
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Microsoft has had a resurgence of sorts. The stock trades near $30, up from a 52-week low of $21.46. There is excitement in some quarters that Xbox has gained enough traction to challenge Sony’s...
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Stocks: (AAPL)(MSFT)(BELL)(HPQ) Vista is coming to town. Its strengths as a operating system seem to be considerable, even when when compared to the best version of Linux destop and Apple’s Tiger...
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Stocks: (MSFT)(NOVL)(RHAT) RedHat was supposed to be on its way out. The largest supplier of Linux open source products to corporations was going to be crushed by rival Novell after its signed a...
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