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The Motley Fool
October 29, 2008
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Symantec Shoots for Two In advance of earnings, analysts expect sales to grow at computer security expert Symantec, and profits to grow even more.   |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2005
Rich Smith |
Symantec Better Than Its Word Internet security specialist restrains dilution, beats earnings. |
The Motley Fool
June 4, 2004
Rich Smith |
Symantec's Bizarre Swap After peeling back layers of buybacks, its shareholder dilution is more historic than prospective. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2004
Rich Smith |
Symantec's Simply Terrific The Internet security company continues to post impressive numbers. Investors will want to continue to monitor Symantec's performance, and to pay special attention when (or if) the dilution rate appears to slow later this year. |
InternetNews
April 18, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Symantec's $1B Tax Bill Security software giant Symantec said in a Securities and Exchange filing that it owes the government $1 billion in unpaid taxes, mostly relating to an audit of its purchase of Veritas Software. |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2004
Rich Smith |
Symantec's Trojan Buyback The software company is raking in the cash and distributing it to insiders. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2007
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Symantec Sings Management at Symantec digs out its wallet and allocates $2 billion in authorizations for share buybacks. |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2006
Tim Beyers |
A Billion Reasons to Avoid Symantec? The antivirus maker has a taxing problem. For its part, Symantec says it isn't in error and plans to take the Feds to tax court, but it's not certain how much investors may lose if the IRS is right. |
The Motley Fool
May 9, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Symantec Boots Up The security software maker reports fiscal fourth-quarter 2006 earnings today after close of market. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
June 24, 2005
Paul Shread |
Veritas-Symantec Merger Gets Shareholder Nod Shareholders approved the merger of Veritas and Symantec, clearing the way for one of the largest software mergers ever. |
The Motley Fool
May 16, 2006
Rich Smith |
Symantec Still Flat An earnings beat isn't all it's cracked up to be. Symantec is continuing to post ugly numbers, and may do so until it has fully digested Veritas. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2008
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Symantec Serving Up Cash In advance of fiscal Q3 2008 earnings, analysts expect Internet security specialist Symantec to show 10% sales growth and an 11.5% rise in profits. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2007
Rich Smith |
Symantec Hits a Flat Note Symantec doesn't provide a complete picture in a quarterly report that shows sales increasing while profits are falling, and a cash flow statement that is suspiciously absent. |
InternetNews
November 17, 2008
Richard Adhikari |
Symantec CEO John Thompson to Step Down John W. Thompson, the CEO of antivirus and security software company Symantec, will retire from the post as of the end of the company's fiscal year, the company announced today. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2006
Chuck Saletta |
Dueling Fools: SYSCO Rebuttal Someone is getting rich from Cisco's operations, but it's not the shareholders. The company, with a current market value of around $136 billion, has spent more than a fourth of that buying back its own stock. Still, it has more shares outstanding than it did a decade ago. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2005
Rich Smith |
"Oops" With a Capital O(ne) A good year ends with a bad quarter for Capital One. |
The Motley Fool
December 17, 2004
Rich Smith |
Symantec Slammed Symantec plus Veritas equals minus $1.5 billion. When Microsoft makes goo-goo eyes at a market, it's the current suitors that get the shivers. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2005
Rich Smith |
It's Warp Speed for Kforce Temp firm posts strong revenue growth, stronger earnings, rampant dilution. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Symantec's Growth Vision Is Cloudy If you squint a certain way, Symantec looks like a turnaround story at the moment. |
InternetNews
June 29, 2006
Michael Hickins |
Symantec Rebuts IRS Claims Security and storage software vendor Symantec filed a 60-page petition with the United States Tax Court rejecting a claim that it owes Uncle Sam more than $1 billion in back taxes and penalties. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2006 |
On Employee Stock Options Companies often offer stock options to employees. Where does the stock in these options come from? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2005
Rich Smith |
Intuit-ion Wins Again The tax prep software maker outdoes its own predictions. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 15, 2006
Jim Mueller |
Sonic Goes Dutch at the Drive-In A modified Dutch tender offer will reduce outstanding shares and increase value to shareholders of the drive-in burger purveyor. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: How Safe Is Symantec? What should worry Symantec investors was the company's December announcement that it is restating its statement of cash flows for the first half of fiscal 2006. Investors need to keep a sharp eye on this for the next few quarters. |
InternetNews
December 16, 2004
Clint Boulton |
Symantec to Buy Veritas for $13.5B The marriage of Symantec and Veritas would form one of the largest security and back-up software powers in the market. Should it succeed, Symantec shareholders will own 60% and Veritas shareholders approximately 40% of the combined entity. |
BusinessWeek
November 8, 2004
Robert Barker |
Not Many Chinks in Symantec's Armor Demand for its Internet firewall and antivirus software programs is so strong that Symantec expects revenues in the fiscal year ending in March to surge 33%, its earnings per share jumping 44%, to $1.54. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2004
Rich Smith |
Lucent Back in Black Company turns full-year-profitable, but dilution runs rampant. |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Is Security the Next Cloud Computing Play? Symantec has a slow quarter, but looks to brighter days ahead. |
The Motley Fool
January 2, 2004
Rich Smith |
Xybernaut's Dilution Solution Expanding shares outstanding can make a shrinking loss look even better. |
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2005
Rich Smith |
Verily, Veritas Did Well Symantec's merger target spruces up. So let's take a quick look at Veritas' numbers, for the Symantec shareholders' sakes, if for no other reason. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Symantec Goes to M&A Rehab The security software giant says it will forgo mega-deals. Rather, the focus will be on smaller deals, such as its $970 million purchase of Altiris in April. The new strategy should be good news for shareholders. |
The Motley Fool
November 23, 2004
Jim Schoettler |
The Billion-Dollar Secret As the debate rages over whether or not companies should expense stock options, we take a look at some basic questions: Why should stock options be expensed?... What does it mean for the investor?... etc. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Don't Trust Symantec's Numbers In its third-quarter report, the security software specialist showed a massive earnings disaster in GAAP terms, but in non-GAAP terms it's a different story. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Seasick SeaChange: Fool by Numbers The video-on-demand provisioner released fourth-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
InternetNews
October 29, 2009 |
Symantec Delivers Upside Surprise Symantec tops analyst estimates and gives investors an even bigger surprise. |
PC Magazine
August 23, 2005
Larry Seltzer |
Symantec Mail Security 8240 All of the most sophisticated and powerful features of mail protection developed by Symantec are rolled into one convenient package in the Symantec Mail Security 8240 appliance. |
The Motley Fool
August 21, 2007
Emil Lee |
Are Buybacks Best? Without a doubt, share repurchases are one of the best uses of a company's excess capital. Here's why investors should get interested anytime they hear a company's planning to buy back its own shares. |
The Motley Fool
December 23, 2005
Rob Perri |
The Symantec Value Trap It's easy to look at Symantec and say its problems are temporary and the stock is cheap, but is it true? |
IndustryWeek
April 1, 2006
Michael K. Evans |
Evans On The Economy -- Tax Cheats Snub Spend-Crazy Feds There would have been no federal budget deficit last year had tax cheaters paid all they owed. |
InternetNews
April 30, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
Symantec Sideswipes Second Patent Dispute The Internet security firm settles with Clearswift after fixing its argument with Aladdin, and reports record revenues. |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2007 |
Symantec Secures Quarter: Fool by Numbers The security software specialist released fourth-quarter earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2004
Rich Smith |
Symantec Buys Itself Symantec reports great profits and a debatable share buyback decision. |
InternetNews
May 30, 2006
Roy Mark |
Symantec Patches Antivirus Vulnerability Symantec said today it has fixed a vulnerability in its antivirus software suite that potentially could open a backdoor to hackers. |
InternetNews
April 9, 2008 |
Symantec to Buy Privately-Held AppStream Symantec Corp, the world's biggest security software maker, said on Wednesday it will buy AppStream. The deal should close by June. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2007
Anders Bylund |
The Gymboree Jamboree: Fool by Numbers The children's clothier and early childhood playducator released fourth-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Symantec Gets Another Fix The stock has lagged, but that's not stopping the company from doing more big deals. |
InternetNews
May 19, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Symantec Sues Microsoft to Halt Vista Symantec claims Microsoft is improperly using its code in Vista. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Very Verizon: Fool by Numbers The telecom giant released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Management Effectiveness... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
InternetNews
June 23, 2009
Alex Goldman |
Symantec Adds Monitoring for Antivirus Tools The Symantec Managed Endpoint Protection Services, announced today, are a suite of services that help enterprise IT managers protect thousands of PCs. |
HBS Working Knowledge
December 20, 2006
Mihir Desai |
Investors Hurt by Dual-Track Tax Reporting What corporations report in profit to the IRS and what they report to shareholders are often two different numbers. That's why the IRS and Securities and Exchange Commission are proposing that companies publicly report taxes paid |
