Deutsche Telekom Gets VoIP Disease
Deusche Telekom (DT) is beginning to suffer from the same disease that is hitting its US counterparts. It fixed line business is falling apart as customers move to lower costs services. And, in most…
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Newest first · Page 139First Look at Cisco After the Conference Call (May 8, 2007)
Cisco Systems (CSCO-NASDAQ) shares are trading lower after the company’s post-earnings conference call. The company has guided revenues in the $9.2 to $9.3 Billion range with gross margins still at 64%. The First Call…
Cisco Systems Earnings Preview Q3 2007 (CSCO)
Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO-NASDAQ) will grace tech traders with its earnings report after the close today. First Call estimates are $0.33 EPS and $8.76 Billion revenues. Its last revenue range was $8.7 billion to…
AT&T Flubs It TV Launch
AT&T’s (T) bid to compete in the TV space and push the cable barbarians back into the Stone Age is off to a rocky start. The company announced a couple of small items. First,…
Motorola: Market Voting That Icahn Won’t Win
The market seems to think that Carl Icahn does not have the votes to get onto the Motorola (MOT) board. At least that is what the share price is saying. MOT trades down 1%…
AT&T And Verizon: No More New Highs
AT&T (T) is very near its 52-week high of just over $40. That puts it up 50% over the last 12 months. Verizon (VZ) is right there as well, just below its 52-week high…
JDS Uniphase: Fiber Not Lit Up Enough
JDS Uniphase (JDSU-NASDAQ) just reported earnings: non-GAAP EPS was $0.06 (but was -$0.07 on GAAP) on revenues of $361.7 million; versus estimates of $0.10 and $346.5 million. The company’s guidance for revenues to come…
Apple’s iPhone: Good For AT&T
Apple (AAPL) begins selling its revolutionary iPhone this summer and it will mark the end of the string of hits for the company. Billed as "your life in your pocket", it will sell for…
IPO Filing: Virgin Mobile USA INC.
Tuesday was the filing date for Richard Bransons’s Virgin Mobile USA Inc. The company is proposing an IPO for up to $100 million in securities sales, although this number can change as initial filings…
Level 3 Falls Completely Apart
If you bought Level 3 (LVLT) shares a year ago, you lost. The stock closed at $5.68 last May 2. It now trades at $5.38. When the stock hit $6.76 in February, it all…
VZ: Verizon Finally Growing Again
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat
Verizon’s Tiny Fiber Business
Verizon (VZ) had some strong numbers in the first quarter. Revenue was up 6% to $22.6 billion. With one-time charges taken out, EPS improved from $.46 to $.54. Wireless operations did especially well. Verizon…
Qualcomm: No Party This Quarter
Wall St. didn’t love Qualcomm’s (QCOM) numbers. Revenues: $2.22 billion, up 21 percent year-over-year and 10 percent sequentially.Net income: $726 million, up 22 percent year-over-year and 12 percent sequentially. And, next quarter guidance: Revenue…
Motorola Needs Icahn
Institutional Shareholder Services, proxy advisory service, thinks that flagging cell phone and telecom equipment company Motorola (MOT) needs Carl Icahn on its board. He owns just shy of 3% of the shares. The WSJ…
Seeing Value in Lucent-Alcatel: Goldman Sachs Raises Ratings
Goldman Sachs is raising its rating on troubled network and telecom equipment giant Alcatel-Lucent (ALU-NYSE/ADR). The firm raised its official rating to a BUY from NEUTRAL, and shares are up more than 2% pre-market…