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Daily Archives: February 1, 2007

24/7 Wall St. 2007 Break-Up Values: United Technologies $67 (Current price: $68)

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 8:23 am

By Ryan Barnes. Edited By Douglas A. McIntyreUnited Technologies Corp. (UTX) - Current Price $68.10; Breakup Value $67 United Technologies is your prototypical conglomerate, with six designated operating segments that ...
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Is Lenovo Keeping Dell And HP At Bay In China?

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 8:15 am

Lenovo, the big Chinese PC company that owns the old IBM (IBM) PC business had mediocre earnings. Revenue was flat at $4 billion. But, the company did well in it ...
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Pre-Market Analyst Calls (FEB 1, 2007)

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 8:07 am

by Jon C. OggADP raised to Overweight at Thomas Weisel.AEOS started as Underweight at Thomas Weisel.ANF started as Overweight at Thomas Weisel.ARMHY cut to Hold at AG Edwards.APL cut to ...
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Comcast: Good Results, But A Miss

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 7:55 am

Comcast (CMCSA) tripled its net year-over-previous-year in its most recent quarter. The figure rose to $390 million. Revenue jumped to $7.03 billion. Wall St. wanted more: $7.13 billion. So, Comcast's ...
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Google Price Targets: Victory Of Hope Over Reason

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 7:47 am

According to Briefing.com "Stifel Nicolaus raises their Google (GOOG 501.50) tgt to $585 from $554, following Q406 results that were ahead of expectations... Prudential raises their Google (GOOG 501.50) tgt ...
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Google: The Death Of The Internet

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 6:30 am

At the end of the 1968 film "The Swimmer", Burt Lancaster remarks "Look at that Sun, all the heat's gone out of it." The Internet is cooling considerably. Mary Meeker ...
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Europe Markets 2/1/2007 AXA, France Telecom Rise

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 5:48 am

Stocks: (BCS)(BP)(BT)(GSK)(PUK)(RTRSY)(UN)(VOD)(BAY)(DCX)(DB)(DT)(SAP)(SI)(ALU)(AXA)(FTE)(STM)(V)Markets in Europe rose at 5.45 AM New York time.The FTSE was up 1.1% to 6,271. Barclays rose 1.5% to 751. BP rose .7% to 538. BT rose .2% ...
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24/7 Wall St. 2007 Break-Up Values: Schering-Plough $29.67 (Current Price: $25)

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 5:09 am

By Ryan Barnes. Edited by Douglas A. McIntyreBig Pharma is notoriously hard to value, as the strength of the pipeline and product mix tends to determine future earnings power, and ...
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Media Digest 2/1/2007 Reuters, NYTimes, WSJ, Barron’s, FT

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 5:02 am

According to Reuters, Google's (GOOG) profit nearly tripled in the last quarter, but revenue improvements did not sit well enough with investors.Reuters reports that the Nikkei newpaper wrotes that the ...
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Asia Markets 2/1/2007 NTT, Sony, China Mobile Rally

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 4:33 am

Stocks:  (CAJ)(FUJ)(HIT)(HMC)(NIPNY)(NTT)(DCM)(SNE)(TM)(CHL)(CHU)(CN)(PCW)(HBC)Markets in Asia were up sharply.The Nikkei jumped .8% to 17,519. Bridgestone was down .6% to 2605. Canon was flat at 6350. Fuji Film was up .4% to 5000. ...
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Oracle to bid for SAP?

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 4:15 am

By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market BeatIt must have been a slow day at the office for this rumor to start up: Oracle to bid for SAP? - Computer ...
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Wednesday’s Top Biotech and Medical Stocks

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 4:12 am

From BioHealth InvestorBiotechnologyIDERA PHARMACEUTICAL [IDP] +9.90% BIONOVO INC [BNVI.OB] +9.20% CHELSEA THERAPEUTICS [CHTP] +9.00% CURIS INC [CRIS] +7.58% MICROMET INC [MITI] +5.78% Diagnostic SubstancesPALATIN TECH INC [PTN] +13.66% AVALON PHARMACEUTIC ...
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HIV Protection Trial Halted Due to Increase Risk of…HIV!

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 4:10 am

by H.S. AyoubBioHealth Investor.comShares of Canadian firm Polydex Pharmaceuticals (POLYXF) absolutely sank more than 50% on Wednesday as the company announced that phase III trials of Ushercell, a topical microbicide ...
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Grand Havana Enterprises (PUFF): Management attempts to buyout outsiders

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 4:09 am

By David Polonitza Grand Havana Enterprises announced a plan to go private at .22 cents a share today. In my opinion this is a very low valuation for the company. ...
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Analyzing Google (GOOG)

Posted: February 1, 2007 at 4:06 am

By Yaser Anwar, CSC of Equity Investment IdeasGoogle reported net revenue growth of 20% in the Q to $2.23B (EPS $3.29, excluding $133 million tax benefits EPS is $3.18), higher ...
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