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WEEK OF 6/11/01-6/15/01 |
6/15/01 |
ADOBE
SYSTEMS (ADBE, 39.01)- The graphics software maker beat estimates by
five cents as its second quarter earnings rose 30.8% to 34 cents per
share. Revenues in the quarter increased 15% to $344.1 million.
The company warned that it sees third quarter revenues of $328 million,
compared to analysts' estimates of $367 million. The company
attributed the projected revenue shortfall to continued weakness in the
U.S. and Europe, and slowing conditions in Asia. The shares are up
0.24 in pre-open trading on the news.
BUSH INDUSTRIES INC (BSH, 15.75)-
The furniture maker warned that its second quarter results will fall short
of expectations due to slowing economic conditions. The company now
sees revenues of $74-$76 million, and earnings of 10 cents per share.
Analysts were looking for revenues of $96 million and earnings of 20
cents.
FASTENAL CO (FAST, 62.23)- The
seller of industrial and construction supplies warned that its second
quarter earnings will fall short of expectations due to weakness in the
"industrial economy". The company now sees earnings of
$0.49-$0.52 per share, compared to analysts' estimates of 55 cents.
FORWARD AIR (FWRD, 27.25)- The
air freight company warned that it sees second quarter earnings of
$0.21-$0.25 per share, compared to analysts' estimates of 32 cents.
JDS UNIPHASE CORP (JDSU, 13.81)- The
fiberoptic equipment maker warned that its fourth quarter and first
quarter results will fall short of expectations due to continued weakness
in the telecom industry. The company now sees fourth quarter
revenues of $600 million and first quarter revenues of $450 million,
compared to analysts' estimates of $690 million and $664 million,
respectively. The company sees a fourth quarter loss of
($0.06)-($0.08) per share, compared to analysts' estimates of a profit of
five cents. The shares are down 1.81 in pre-open trading on the
news.
MCDONALDS CORP (MCD, 29.96)- The
fast food restaurant operator warned that its second quarter earnings will
fall short of expectations due to weakness in Europe. The company
now sees earnings of $0.34-$0.35 per share, compared to analysts'
expectations of 38 cents.
NORTEL NETWORKS (NT, 10.60)- The
telecom equipment maker warned that its second quarter results will fall
short of expectations due to a significant slump in the global telecom
industry. The company now sees revenues of $4.5 billion and a loss
of 48 cents per share. Analysts were looking for revenues of $6.2
billion and a loss of six cents. The company said it plans to take a
second quarter restructuring charge of $830 million, and will eliminate an
additional 10,000 jobs, bringing the total announced job cuts to 30,000.
The company also said it will eliminate its dividend.
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AVAYA
INC (AV, 15.00)- The maker of communications networking products
warned that it sees its third quarter earnings declining 4%-6% due to
continued economic weakness. The company said it will cut 3,000
jobs, or 11% of its workforce, as part of a restructuring plan. The
shares fell 1.53 in after hours trading on the news.
BAUSCH & LOMB (BOL, 45.00)-
The maker of vision care products warned that its second quarter earnings
will fall "significantly" below analysts' estimates of 55 cents
per share due to weakness in its contact lens business. The company
now sees second quarter revenues declining 8%-10% from last year's levels.
CASEYS GENERAL STORES (CASY, 11.20)-
The retailer missed estimates by nine cents as its fourth quarter earnings
fell to three cents per share from last year's 14 cents. Revenues in
the quarter rose 3.6% to $462.1 million.
CMGI INC (CMGI, 4.35)- The
Internet incubator said its third third quarter loss widened to $963
million from last year's loss of $430 million. Revenues in the
quarter rose 29%, but fell 12% sequentially, to $301 million. Separately,
the company warned that it now sees fourth quarter revenues declining
3%-6% sequentially to $280-$290 million, compared to previous estimates of
3%-5% sequential revenue growth. The shares fell 0.50 in after hours
trading on the news.
KRAFT FOODS INC (KFT, 31.00)- The
foodmaker priced 280 million shares at $31, raising $8.7 billion in the
second largest IPO on record.
LOUDCLOUD (LDCL, 3.40)- The
managed services provider missed estimates by four cents as it reported a
first quarter loss of $1.25 per share. Revenues in the quarter rose
31% sequentially to $11.66 million, slightly above analysts' estimates of
$11 million. The company warned that due to continued economic
weakness, it sees second quarter revenues of $14 million and full year
revenues of $53-$57 million, below analysts' estimates of $16 million and
$75 million, respectively. The shares fell 0.29 in after hours
trading on the news.
WALLACE COMPUTER SERVICES (WCS,
16.63)- The provider of print management products and services
met expectations as its third quarter earnings rose 25.9% to 34 cents per
share. Revenues in the quarter increased 1.8% to $395.7 million.
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6/12/01 |
ENGAGE INC (ENGA,
1.29)- The CMGI-controlled Internet advertising network beat estimates
by three cents as its third quarter loss narrowed to 12 cents per share
from the second quarter's 21 cents. Revenues in the quarter tumbled
to $25.4 million from last year's $58.7 million. The company said it
sees fourth quarter revenues of $20-$22 million.
ENNIS BUSINESS FORMS (EBF, 8.35)- The
maker of business forms said its first quarter earnings fell 12.5% to 21
cents per share. Revenues in the quarter increased 21.2% to $59.8
million.
FUELCELL ENERGY INC (FCEL, 80.58)- The
maker of fuel cells announced a secondary offering of 3 million shares,
representing a dilution of 19% to shareholders.
MERANT PLC (MRNT, 5.33)- The
enterprise software maker beat estimates by seven cents as its fourth
quarter earnings rose 44.4% to 26 cents per share. Revenues in the
quarter fell 9.1% to $84.5 million. Separately, the company said it
has agreed to sell its legacy development, transformation, and integration
unit to an investment group for $62.5 million in cash.
NAVISITE INC (NAVI, 2.15)- The
CMGI-controlled provider of managed application hosting services beat
estimates by seven cents as its third quarter loss narrowed to 50 cents
per share from the second quarter's 54 cents. Revenues in the
quarter jumped 84% to $26.2 million. The company said it sees a
fourth quarter loss of ($0.47)-($0.49) per share, above analysts'
estimates of a loss of 50 cents.
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ALLIANCE
SEMICONDUCTOR (ALSC, 13.35)- The maker of memory chips warned that its
first quarter revenues will fall short of expectations due to continued
weak demand for DRAM and SDRAM chips. The company now sees revenues
tumbling 50%-55% sequentially to $14.9-$16.5 million, substantially below
analysts' estimates of $24 million.
DUPONT PHOTOMASKS INC (DPMI, 52.00)-
The maker of photomasks warned that its fourth quarter results will fall
short of expectations due to continued weakness in the semiconductor
industry. The company now sees revenues falling 9%-16% sequentially
to $91-$98 million. The company expects to report earnings of
breakeven-$0.19 per share, compared to analysts' estimates of 52
cents. The company said it will take a restructuring charge of
$26-$30 million, and plans to reduce its workforce by 6%, or 120
employees.
MAXWELL SHOE CO (MAXS, 16)- The
maker of women's and children's footwear beat estimates by four cents as
its second quarter earnings rose 29.7% to 35 cents per share.
Revenues in the quarter increased 12.7% to $48.7 million. Gross
margins rose to 28.8% from last year's 27.3%. The company's backlog
rose 22% to $82.6 million.
MODEM MEDIA INC (MMPT, 4.15)- The
Internet consulting firm said it will take a $1 million second quarter
restructuring charge. The company said it has reduced its workforce
by 10%, or 76 positions, and expects the move to result in $2.7 million in
annual cost savings.
OAKWOOD HOMES CORP (OH, 2.16)-
The maker of manufactured homes announced a one for five reverse stock
split.
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