Motorola (MOT) reports after the close tonight. The stock has rebounded strongly in recent weeks as analysts have grown more optimistic about global handset growth in 2006 and MOT’s growth in the first quarter. Concerns remain about second half growth as comparisons are tough, the network division continues to struggle, and loss of high margin […]
A fellow contributor to StreetInsight.com recently wrote a good piece on Motorola (MOT). Jeff Bagley and I share a similar view of stock market investments and own several of the same stocks for our clients. Since you are probalby getting bored with my commentary, please click “Continue Reading” to read Jeff’s insightful thoughts on MOT.
Motorola (MOT) shares are set to bounce at the open on an analyst upgrade. The gains look small so far, especially against the 16% decline in the stock since 4Q05 EPS were reported on January 19th. Earnings were greeted by a sharp sell-off as numbers merely matched consensus despite higher whispers and despite management noting […]
Motorola (MOT) shares reacted very poorly to the company’s 4Q05 earnings report and 1Q06 forecast. My thoughts on the report are in the “Continue Reading” section. Those comments are an exact reporduction of what I posted on Street Insight and were written during and immediately after MOT’s conference call on Thursday afternoon. With the benefit […]
Motorola (MOT) reports after the close on January 19th. I outlined my general thoughts on MOT a few days ago. I am expecting a solid quarter and decent 1Q06 guidance. I think those two things and some recent positive comments about 2006 handset market growth will allow MOT shares to push to new highs in […]
Northlake clients have been long Motorola (MOT) for over a year and were well-rewarded in 2005 when the shares rose over 30%. I lightened the position once in the low $20s and have been hoping to sell the balance in the $26-28 range. Analysts have begun to preview the company’s 4Q earnings report due on […]
With Motorola shares breaking through $20 based on a favorable cover story in this weekend’s Barron’s and in anticipation of the company’s analyst meeting which starts this evening, I reduced holdings for most clients this morning. Similar to the partial sale made in Sears Holding a few weeks ago, this sale is all about maintaining […]
As you know, I am a daily contributor to StreetInsight.com, one of the sites operated by the Street.com. Among other things I do for them, I provide live commentary on conference calls. In the extended comments section available to subscribers is my commentary on MOT’s latest quarter including pre call thoughts and the live comments […]
Motorola (MOT) reports tonight after the close. Wall Street Insight estimates have been rising steadily throughout the quarter and are well ahead of the guidance provided by management on the 1Q05 earnings call. Earnings are projected at 25 cents on revenues of $8.55 billion. The estimate is up from 22 cents three months ago. Other […]
Motorola (MOT) shares have finally gotten moving after an initial lull following the company’s excellent first-quarter earnings report and increased guidance. A combination of factors have led to the move in the stock including the announcment of a larger than expected share buyback. In my review of MOT’s first quarter earnings, I mentioned a share […]
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