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OI is also selling at a P/E to expected EPS growth rate of 0.75x, undervalued when compared to the current packaging industry median multiple of 1.56x.
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Excluding the $0.2 million in severance, the margin would have been 15.6%..
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As channel counts continue to rise and spacing decreases to 100 GHz and smaller, thinfilm filters become very expensive (almost double the cost per channel) compared with Arrayed Waveguide.
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Europe, South America, and Asia equally split another 24% of the market.
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Conclusion: We reiterate our Overweight rating in a Cautious industry view.
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Plans call for $400 million in repurchases in 2002, and $500 million each in 2003 and 2004, which would require a new repurchase program.
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Operating expenses increased only 2% year over year to $752 million, which was exactly in line with our estimate.
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However, we suspect these may be as much a reflection of higher deferred costs as of better performance.
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While the blood glucose system has not yet panned out for the company, the other two legs to the bull story, safety products and improvement in the Biosciences market, have performed better.
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Receivables Efficiency Ratio Marketing Exp./Net New Account Tax Rate.
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Cost savings are being achieved broadly and essentially across the board.
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We estimate that Federated manages about $65 bn of retail money market funds.
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Other Retail 10 - 12 bps Retirem ent Plans 13 - 15 bps Institutional Solutions 10 - 12 bps.
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We forecast 2% gallon growth for the full year, 10% revenue growth, and 15.5% operating profit growth for the Europe, Eurasia and Middle East segment.
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He is also in charge of a variety of corporate-wide administrative areas, including: travel; security; and other business support services.
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EOP reported a disappointing Q3 of $0.50 per share versus our $0.62 per share estimate and the $0.60 consensus.
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Upon FDA approval, Chemtrak's stock shot up 75%to $12.25 per share.
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Our one concern is the continuing pressure from rising energy and raw materials costs, although those problems existed for most of last year, as well.
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Of the per-protocol population, defined as the patients who were compliant with the study's protocol requirements (n=74), Fabrazyme treated patients demonstrated a 61% decrease in clinically significant events compared with placebo (p=0.034).
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We have also raised our 2004 estimate to $2.78 per share from $2.69 due mainly to new guidance on effective income tax rates.
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Wells Fargo has a higher touch business model, which results in a higher expense ratio than some other competitors.
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We based our pension funding analysis on an estimated 3.75% return on U.S. plan assets, and 5.00% return on international plan assets, for full-year 2005.
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However, the firm was unable to find a buyer for the Cellular Baseband business and shut it down instead.
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There seems to be a growing complexity aversion in all facets of finance and economics.
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This is only an 8% gain, well below the targeted "double-digit" expected run rate.
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Nike's ability to generate strong free cash flow has been significant during the past three years, totaling more than $2.0 billion.
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Finding that replacement is still one of the bigger challenges that HD faces in the future..
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Although Oracle's core business is database, the company offers an extensive set of infrastructure software for enterprise software deployment.
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We reiterate our Overweight on PFE shares, given that we believe the stock has taken.
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Fuel Systems Textron (FST) designs, makes and overhauls innovative, proprietary products.
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Total revenue for SLR associated with the purchased operations and a three-year supply agreement is expected to be in the $200 million per year range although an expected close by the end of March 2000 will likely limit the revenue opportunity for SLR to $100 million during the current fiscal year (August).
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Microsoft will issue its first dividend to shareholders and split its shares two-for-one.
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Remicade has also received EU approval for several supplemental indications, including ankylosing spondylitis (2Q03), psoriatic arthritis (3Q04), psoriasis (3Q05).
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The margin expansion was impressive to us given the impact of hurricanes in the quarter.
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Bard's Contigen collagen addresses stress urinary incontinence.
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VALUATION: Lehman's shares currently trade at 12.8 times our 2004 estimates or about 70% of the market multiple, well above its historical average, on earnings that may offer limited upside..
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A likely protracted aerospace midcycle provides underpinnings for a potential rise in UTX's multiple.
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PA&E is worth paying attention to because it's a definitive step in that direction,.
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With less than 5MM physical cases sold in 2004, Rockstar will contribute only modestly to CCE's North American volumes of 1.5B cases.
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Indeed, based on the fundamentals of the business mix, from this point, we feel nothing short of de-conglomerative action can push the valuation into premium territory - an even tougher argument when the M&A-friendly baked goods category covets your namesake.
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This outlook from the launch of 4 high margin new product opportunities implies material upside to current Street estimates leading to meaningful multiple expansion.
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Amgen reaffirmed 2008 revenue guidance of $14.2 to $14.6 billion and 2008 EPS guidance of $4.00 - $4.30 for 2008 (excl.
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Applying a three-stage discount cash analysis, we calculate a revised price target of $19.25 (from $17.50) based on a growth rate to 18% with a terminal growth rate of 6%..
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Our sum-of-the-parts analysis assumes 2007 peer multiples of 11.0x for TV, 7.6x for cable systems (based on DB cable team's peer group estimate), 8.3x for newspaper, 8.0x for magazines (based on our own estimate), and 12.0x for the education division (based on an approximate peer range of 8x to 13x).
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There are three elements to the strategic repositioning of Black & Decker: 1. Selling three non-strategic businesses which consists of True Temper Sports, Emhart Glass, and the Household Products business in North America, Latin America, and Australia.
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This is consistent with the current proven and probable reserves, less those at Phoenix, which total 25m oz with an average recovery rate of 82.8%.
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In October 1998 he was given the additional corporate responsibility of helping to coordinate the company's new media activities.
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Using a discounted cash flow model forecasted through 2015, we believe SGP's 50% interest in the Zetia/Zocor Joint Venture is worth approximately $6.2 billion, or $4.30/share.
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The future growth in its ROIC should be more sustainable with the completion of the merger, based on stronger earnings trends for the more diversified company as well as meaningful reductions to the committed capital base.
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As shown in Exhibit 5, CIT has traded in a P/E range of 8.69 to 13.68 since going public (again) in 2002..
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The company also noted that its exposure to the ongoing Washington western power market refund negotiations is negligible and that reports that the company overcharged the state by $236 million have no basis (particularly as that figure exceeded its entire sales level to the ISO during that period).
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One large service provider is indicating to vendors the release of a large nextgeneration deployment beginning this fall; however, our research indicates capex requirements and cash flow could push the real deployment out to something more like the summer of 2003..
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Adjusted for this, first quarter sales grew 11% from a year ago.
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Next, we value Clear Channel's 90% equity stake in Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO) at the current market value.
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For 2000, we raised our Epogen estimate to $1,967 million, from $1,826 million.
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Eliminating subsidy payments for PFFS plans and the complete elimination of all MA subsidy payments are not the only options for Congress.
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Assuming a 5% year-over-year decline in CXP EBIT, 100% debt financing at a 7% interest rate, and $40 million of integration costs, we estimate the transaction would be roughly neutral to Staples' 2008 EPS, as shown in table 6. The acquisition would be $0.06 dilutive to 2008 EPS assuming a 20% higher transaction price, by our estimate.
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The AG's office yesterday indicated that BAC earned roughly $2.3 million per year from its relationship with Canary.
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While the company's core competency in electrochemistry and photometry is new to Danaher, management believes there is room for leveraging Danaher's strengths in other areas (such as electronic testing and handheld instruments, to name just a few) into developing new products.
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Kate Spade is a designer and marketer of fashion accessories for men and women under the JACK SPADE and kate spade brands.
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Management also announced it planned on issuing $250 - $450 MM in equity in addition to the approximately $100 MM it issues annually from dividend reinvestment and employee stock ownership plans.
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With annual revenues expected to exceed $10 billion in 2000, the company offers its Internet platform, tools, and Internet-enabled applications, along with related consulting, education and support services, in more than 145 countries.
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A final way that the company may generate growth, post-Palm will be to acquire, prior to the spin-out, while the company has an attractive currency.
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The terms of coverage must by clear, fair and broad.
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We do not view this award as a surprise, as we have previously stated that we expected ESRX, as the incumbent, to retain the contract.
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We estimate that FDX benefited modestly, by roughly $0.03/share, from a higher y-o-y Express fuel surcharge during F3Q:05 when compared to the year ago quarter (see details below).
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Guidance As Expected As expected, management guided 2008 EPS to a range of $4.65-$4.85, in line with the 10-14% growth it indicated on the Q3 conference call.
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While we are not opining that there will be a dramatic market share shift in the next two years, we feel more confident that Applied has finally made a significant dent into Novellus' dominant market share position.
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Acquisition of Permian and Piceance Basin assets allows for integration of high return assets.
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4. The company's financial metrics remain stellar with ROS, ROA, and ROE of 40%, 18%, and 20% respectively.
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We now expect comp-store sales, a closely watched metric, of 7.5% down from 10% in the second quarter.
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From four wells drilled since 2003, three discoveries have secured the development of the Alvheim area together with a successful satellite extension to the existing Heimdal development.
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Approximately 80% of its capacity is base load, and approximately 5% is peaking, with the balance an intermediate load.
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4Q guidance is for approximately 10% revenue growth and 10-15% profit growth.
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We believe its core business remains strong and forecast approximately 10% growth in combined Presentation Server product license and update revenue in 2007.
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When added to books already available on Kindle, these Simon Schuster titles represent the vast majority of sales from the publisher's catalog.
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The increase is reflective of the operating improvements expected in the quarter.
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Management noted that worldwide dealer inventories in 1999 declined $600 million, with $500 million of this amount coming from North American dealers.
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Given the differences in views on certain elements of reform as well as the increasingly crowded legislative calendar, the prospects for enacting of legislative reform in the current session are diminishing.
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We've adjusted for the other moving parts in our model and they essentially net out..
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Additionally, Microsoft will sell VIA's remnant display inventory on its digital sites through Miscrosoft's ad syndication business, likely an improvement in monetization of this inventory for VIA.
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strong cash balances and strong cash flow suggesting a special cash dividend could materialize if 2003 acquisitions remain limited, ITW holds plenty of attraction for large cap industrial investors.
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More important, the higher earnings growth masked the lack of investment in the infrastructure, leading to the shock therapy that Nardelli has been forced to undertake.
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In our view, EIX has successfully negotiated most of the difficult issues that have hampered both the regulated and unregulated sides of the business.
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EOP expects insurance costs to increase by 50% on renewed contracts during 2002; this would amount to only $0.50/sqft.
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Since this rally, PEP's P/E multiple has contracted and is now below the level is started at in 2007..
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We continue to believe the company's transition will take multiple quarters.
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Amylin is expected to present some of the AC2993 data at the 2003 American Diabetes Association meeting (June 13-17) in New Orleans, LA..
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In addition, we believe our forecast for 12% revenue growth in FY99 has upside to the high-teens.
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We believe the rating cut to BBB+ will likely adversely impact UNM's franchise value by making it more challenging for UNM to win and retain large case group insurance business and high-end individual disability business.
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First, the business would have been difficult to grow without entering the highly competitive acquisition arena.
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At the end of fiscal 1999, the actual shares outstanding were 369.1 million.
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For corporate enterprises, new bandwidth entrants selling cheap bandwidth do not have the ability to match WCOM's capabilities in provisioning connectivity, product sets and support systems..
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RESULTS Jacobs Engineering Group reported a strong fiscal first quarter with $61.3 million in net income or $1.01 per share.
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Attractive valuation for growth profile We value MDP using three methods: 1) First our DCF analysis, which uses a WACC of 8.75% (2.5% long-term growth rate, 5% equity premium, 4.3% risk-free rate, and 0.90 beta) derives a $59 fair value.
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Including Interpore, we are estimating growth of 54%.
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Although Nabors has been actively repurchasing shares during H1'07, the company has roughly $400 million outstanding on its current authorization.
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Implications for mass merchants: While DG has been the least promotional in the dollar store segment in recent years, a further slowdown in expansion for DG, the largest player in the dollar store sector, should result in a more rational competitive environment for the remaining players [Family Dollar (FDO, $28.78, NEUTRAL, TP $26.00, MW), Dollar Tree (DLTR, $35.66, Not Rated), 99 Cents Only Stores (NDN, $14.41, Not Rated)].
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