Posts by: Steve Birenberg
CETV announced a $425 million convertible offering after the close yesterday with a $50 million green shoe. Proceeds will be used to acquire another 30% of its operations in Ukraine,…
There were no changes for March to Northlake's Market Cap and Style models that I use for ETF allocation. The signals remain mid cap and growth. The mid cap signal…
Viacom reported solid results that were at the high end of expectations but I would not call it an upside surprise. Guidance for 2008 was for low double digit EPS…
Central European Media Enterprises (CETV) reported excellent 4Q07 results easily beating estimates on revenues, EBITDA, and EPS. Revenues and EBITDA grew 40% and 33%, respectively, with all six countries where…
Cablevision reported better than expected results driven by its core Cable operations and Madison Square Garden. Revenues grew 11% to $1.84 billion ahead of consensus of $1.78 billion. EBITDA grew…
NII Holdings (NIHD) reported better than expected 4Q07 financial results yesterday but the shares sold off sharply anyhow. I can see three potential issues. First, EBITDA guidance is a bit…
I posted the following on Real Money before the open on February 27th explaining my decision to sell client holdings of Regal Entertainment. By way of background, Doug Kass is…
I feel I have done a good job and a bad job with Northlake's investment in Rogers Communications (RCI). On the one hand, I initially purchased RCI for clients in…
Comcast provided the stability and achievable guidance that is required to get a relief rally and improve sentiment toward the shares. The financial and subscriber results for 4Q07 were very…
News Corporation has sat out this week's rally, falling about 2%. I think the problem is fear over a bid for Yahoo. These fears persist despite very strong denials of…