New York Times (NYT) reported adjusted EPS of 46 cents in line with guidance. Most key financial measures closely matched analyst estimates including revenues, costs, and margins. As with Gannett (GCI) and Tribune (TRB), advertising and circulation trends were weak and there is no sign of an upturn. NYT and its peers continue to effectively […]
2Q06 earnings and commentary from Gannett (GCI) can best be described as more of the same. Neither the numbers nor the Q&A provided significant new insights. GCI remains stuck in a no-growth environment with no prospects for a pickup. The only bull case is that the stock is getting cheap on a historical basis and […]
I wrote the following before my Barron’s showed up on Saturday with a bullish cover story on Apple Computer (AAPL). Barron’s has previously written negatively on AAPL so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that AAPL shares have firmed up this week. The story is consistent with what I have been writing about AAPL. I’ll […]
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (POTC) continues to rule the box office. Nevertheless, Disney (DIS) shares have sold off since the movie was released. I wouldn’t chalk that up to any disappointment over the film, however. In the early part of last week, before catching a downgrade on Thursday, DIS shares actually outperformed […]
Motorola (MOT) reports after the close on Wednesday, July 19th. Despite weak stock price performance and negative datapoints from the supply chain, analysts expect MOT to post a good 2Q. In fact, recent analyst commentary has had an improving tone as it relates to the quarter. This is probably because other handset vendors have reported […]
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