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The Motley Fool February 16, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Zale's Tiebreaker Zale's fiscal first-quarter appears to be a seasonally weak one for the company. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Best Buy Opens Early Best Buy is expecting to report same-store sales gains of 6% to 7% in the fourth quarter, and "strong" revenue growth overall. In contrast to its customers, Best Buy says it's been keeping tight reins on its own spending. |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Sizing Up DSW Investors, by tomorrow afternoon, the footwear retailer will have its first-quarter 2006 earnings report out, and you'll know if it's a buy. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Boeing Approaches Humongous companies like Boeing are tricky beasts to analyze -- simply because there are so many moving parts that it's hard to keep a firm grasp on where the enterprise as a whole is headed. But investors, there's a trend afoot here -- and it looks like a good one. |
The Motley Fool May 1, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Macrovision Checkup The digital media piracy fighter reports first-quarter 2006 earnings results tomorrow after market close. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street is looking for? Want to get a better feel for the big picture? |
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Trying on Perry Ellis The clothier reports first-quarter 2007 earnings results tomorrow. Want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: WD-40 Slides In The past 18 months have seen WD-40's gross profits squeezed steadily, with gross margins contracting quarter after quarter after quarter. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Tribune Goes to Print If Tribune's moves to reduce costs are indeed basically complete, and one-time items stop popping up on its financial statements, the firm's net could firm up considerably going forward. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: New York, New Year Analysts are looking for clothier New York & Co. to hit the top of its latest guidance of $0.33 to $0.36 per share for the quarter. That 9% increase might be a bit optimistic, however, in light of the already confirmed "revenue miss." |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Zebra in the Stable Specialty printer-maker Zebra Technologies makes its first report of the new fiscal year tomorrow. Here's what you need to keep in mind when reviewing the company's first-quarter 2006 numbers. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: 1-800-Flowers in Season In its fiscal first-quarter earnings release back in November, the company promised improved margins later in the year. Investors, don't expect to see the whole bump all at once. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Cisco Sings Cisco reports its fiscal third-quarter 2006 numbers tomorrow after close of market. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: NYT Goes to Print With New York Times' plan for increased profitability largely resting on attempts to raise advertising and subscription rates, the company appears to be swimming against the tide here. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Homing In on Honeywell The mega-conglomerate reports its third quarter 2006 earnings results tomorrow morning. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Serving Williams-Sonoma The high-class home furnisher reports first-quarter 2006 earnings results tomorrow. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool May 8, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Princeton Preview The test-prep company s due to take its first-quarter 2006 earnings test with Wall Street tomorrow morning. In the few hours remaining before test time, here's a quick cramming session and review what we already know. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Hello, American Greetings To sum up, the greeting-card company is selling less, making less profit on what it does sell, its stock price is lagging, and management has spent $200 million of shareholders' money to buy back shares at 11% higher prices than those shares are worth today. |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Marking the Finish Line The footwear retailer is scheduled to report its fiscal first-quarter 2007 earnings numbers tomorrow after close of trading. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: TransAct Is Back Investors, if the company can keep the cash rolling in while it restructures its business, preventing liquidity concerns, and if sales do improve as forecast by both the analyst and the company, TransAct could well pull out of its tailspin yet. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Getting Some Digital Insight Want to know what's happening at online banking facilitator Digital Insight? The company reports first-quarter 2006 results after close of trading tomorrow. In the meantime, let's take a look at a few facts that will help put the numbers in context. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Corinthian's Q3 Report Card The for-profit educator is ready to hand in its third-quarter 2006 report card tomorrow. Investors, here's what you should be looking for. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Children's Place Kids' clothing retailer Children's Place reports first-quarter 2006 numbers tomorrow. Investors, will it be buy, sell or waffle? Here's what analysts say. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Pricing Cost Plus How do rising sales turn into falling profits? Sadly, that's exactly what's going on at Cost Plus. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Laureate Reports The for-profit educator reports fiscal second-quarter 2006 earnings tomorrow morning. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects? Do you want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Checking on Chaparral The steel maker is set to report its fiscal first-quarter 2007 earnings. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: McCormick Shakes It Up First-quarter earnings results could set this stock to moving either way. Here's what you need to know to make sense of the mix. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Through Tiffany's Window The high-end jeweler reports first-quarter 2006 earnings results tomorrow morning. Want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: VimpelCom on the Horn The Russian telecom reports first-quarter 2006 earnings results tomorrow. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: G-III's Q1 Clothier G-III Apparel reports first-quarter 2007 earnings results tomorrow. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Same Old Novamerican Steel? A look at last quarter's results may foreshadow what investors will see when the Canadian steelmaker reports its fiscal first-quarter 2006 results tomorrow. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: RadioShack Opens Doors The electronics retailer reports first-quarter 2006 earnings tomorrow. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects -- and what really matters? |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Cummins Roars Again Diesel-engine maker Cummins reports its first-quarter 2006 earnings numbers tomorrow, and if the company proves Wall Street wrong, the applause could be deafening. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 6, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: TransAct Investors, if you thought TransAct looked expensive at a trailing P/E of 47, look again. At a price-to-free cash flow ratio of 80, it's doubly so. |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Perry Ellis Reports So far, the Tropical Sportswear International acquisition hasn't done much to help the combined company's margins. That may be about to change -- for both better and worse. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 14, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Is It HOTT in Here? Investors, focus on inventories and free cash flow. That's where you'll find the first evidence of a turnaround, if one exists. |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Ventiv's Checkup The medical "solutions" outsourcer's growth has found its way down into the operating margins, fortuitously timed tax credits have given the net margin a boost. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Columbia Calling Even if sales rise a bit, as expected, investors need to watch those inventory levels closely; make sure the company isn't swamping itself in unwanted goods that it will need to unload at cut-rate prices in the future. |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Testing Circuit City With a stock that's risen 60% over the last 12 months, investors clearly have high hopes for the retail electronics vendor. Will those hopes pan out? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Paychex It's the next best thing to payday for investors in this payroll processor. The Paychex story just keeps getting better. Over the past year and a half, rolling gross margins are up 390 basis points -- of which 380 points made it all the way down to the bottom line. Incredible. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Monaco Rolls In Monaco Coach, maker of towable and motorized RVs, reports first quarter 2006 earnings tomorrow. Here's what the analysts say about this stock. |
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Uncertain Borders Investors, here's what you'll want to know to put the company's fiscal first-quarter 2007 numbers in context. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Adobe Downloads Investors, this company is practically printing money. Or at least it was, until this quarter. There are several things to keep in mind if you're to make sense of tomorrow's first-quarter earnings release -- and the market's reaction thereto. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 Matthew Crews |
Columbia Sportswear's Rocky Ascent Strong quarterly results may not assure future success. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Polo Mounts Up The company's net profits are riding a wave of strong gross margins, which have risen for the past 12 months. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2007 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: SAIC Speaks The government contractor and NYSE newcomer is set to report its first-quarter 2008 earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Delta & Pine Land When considering this farming company's margin trends, it's best for investors to focus on rolling gross and operating margins and be leery of drawing conclusions from the net results. |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Awaiting Alcoa After beating estimates in its fiscal first and second quarters, can the aluminum kingpin make it three in a row for earnings beats when it reports its fiscal third-quarter 2006 numbers? |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Fun Time for Hasbro Hasbro breaks out its latest batch of profits news bright and early Monday morning. Seeing them, some investors will cry, and others will squeal with glee. Here are a few facts and figures to help you decide how to react. |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: K-Swiss at the Gate The shoemaker reports first-quarter 2006 earnings tomorrow. Want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters? |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Watching Washington Post The Washington Post reports first-quarter 2006 earnings tomorrow. Should investors pass on this, or is it a deal? |