Discovery Communications reported a strong 1Q11 and increased its full year guidance. Advertising growth picked up from the fourth quarter, aided by improved ratings performance in the US. The guidance increase indicates that there is no slowdown in sight for domestic advertising with the caveat that ratings at key networks (Discovery, TLC, Animal Planet) need […]
I again tweeted comments as Apple held their earnings call. As a reminder, I find that my instant reaction is most valuable as I subsequently read through analyst reports. It was another great quarter with iPhones and Mac laptops leading the way. iPads were supply constrained but management seems quite confident they are getting a […]
Google (GOOG) shares are trading down 8% the day after reporting 2011 First Quarter earnings. EPS of $8.08 fell about a nickel short of the consensus of $8.13. Revenues of $6.54 billion were about $220 million ahead of estimates, growing 28% on an organic basis. Despite a tough comparison, this was the best revenue growth […]
Despite great volatility surrounding events in Japan, Libya, the Middle East, and Europe, the stock market ended little changed in March. Northlake held up very well during the volatility just after the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. As the market rallied into month end, small and mid cap stocks once again asserted leadership, helping Northlake […]
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