Posts by: Steve Birenberg
Apple reported better than expected earnings for the second consecutive quarter. Guidance for the December quarter was confusing but ultimately better than Wall Street expectations. This sets the stage for…
Google (GOOG) finally reported a quarter that surpassed Wall Street estimates and satisfied investors. The stock had worked higher over the last few years despite never quite satisfying Wall Street.…
Northlake’s Style model shifted from value to growth for October. As a result, all client positions invested in this model have been shifted from the Russell 1000 Value (IWD) to…
Despite a number of changes in the underlying indicators and a volatile month of trading for the market in August, here were no changes to the signals from Northlake’s Market…
Cable stocks have performed well this year due to a combination of steady moderate growth, industry consolidation rumors, and companies returning cash to shareholders via dividend increases and share repurchases.…
Over the past two weeks, most of the major media companies have reported second quarter results. This summary will take a look at the entertainment companies held by Northlake clients.…
There were no changes to Northlake’s models for August. The Market Cap model continues to recommend Mid Cap and the Style model still favors Value. As a result, client assets…
Discovery Communications (DISCK) shares have traded off 5% since reporting June quarter earnings. The underlying organic growth rates were largely in line with estimates but accounting adjustments related to the…
After a lot of worry on the part of investors, Qualcomm (QCOM) reported solid June quarter results and provided guidance for more the same. QCOM shares have lagged in 2013…
Apple (AAPL) reported a better quarter although earnings are still down year-over-year. I expect that earnigns will turn positive again in the Decemebr quarter and growth will pick up as…