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Our $30 price target is based on conservative DCF assumptions (8.5% WACC, 1.5% TVG) that we believe are likely to reflect new targets presented in two weeks, namely 4% annual revenue growth and 0.4-0.5 points of margin per year.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Wiring Devices, which manufactures a full line of industrial, commercial and residential electrical wiring products, such as switches, wall outlets, connectors and receptacles, accounted for nearly 7% of Electrical Products segment revenues, or $250 million, in 2001.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Third, about half of the assets in its variable annuity product are managed in-house, thereby helping the firm keep more profit (many competitors do not manage the assets in these products).	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
We believe order rates in Taiwan grew sharply from continuing investment in leading edge inspection capabilities by leading foundries.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Five Winners stores have been opened so far this year and plans call for a total of 87 stores at year-end (versus 76 last year).	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
The reorganization plan is allowing Janus to expand product breadth more aggressively and also build upon the acquisitions of Bay Isle and INTECH.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Nevertheless, we want to point out that to achieve growth in the professional services area remains a very challenging task given the weak carrier capex trend.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Since implemented, the One Plan has returned significant operational results, which helped drive better financial performance.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
On a pro forma basis, CCU operates 874 radio and 19 TV stations in the United States and has equity interests in over 240 radio stations internationally.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
XL announces second addition to NAC Re's reserves included as part of a $125 million fourth quarter 2000 charge to restructure NAC Re's operations as well as the operations of two other acquisitions (Intercargo and MidOcean).	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Natural gas production in the Lower 48 increased by 59 million cubic feet per day from the prior period, to 852 million cubic feet per day.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Fortunately, however, when things get better, they usually provide considerable upside surprise as well.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
NI estimates that NIPSCO paid $6.1 million in MISO fees and that it expects to book $8 million in fees in 2005.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
The company benefits from a large and broad customer base that it has served in a similar fashion for more than a century.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
A substantial increase in bandwidth demands as a result of the proliferation of new data intensive applications is forcing both service providers and enterprises to increase the capability of their networks.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
At the same time, Sempra's business risks are expected to increase.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Positives ├»┬┐┬╜ Better 4Q cost controls ├»┬┐┬╜ operating expenses declined $7.5 mm q/q in 4Q to $92 mm.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
High cost and high variability are issues this industry must overcome for widespread adoption of the technology.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Management reported that end markets appear to be improving, although at a slow pace.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Gross margins improved 90 basis points to 53.6%, well ahead of our forecast of a 10 BP increase to 52.8%.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Genzyme plans to seek FDA approval in 1H08 for Renvela's use in patients with chronic kidney disease but not yet on dialysis.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Roberts laid out an aggressive, positive case for the cable business and Comcast in a presentation on Monday.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
To date, there are 160 customers live on Peoplesoft 8, with over 1,000 with implementations underway.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
We continue to like the stock and are making no change to our Overweight rating..	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Digital sub adds totaled 162,000 for the quarter, ending the quarter with 6.95 mil.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
As detailed in our April 29 industry note, The Retail Sales Predictor (RSP) declined 0.5% in March following a 0.6% decline in February.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Remaining commodity exposure to gate arrays and standard logic.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Given that (1) the market has already been making these adjustments to 1999 estimates over the past week, and (2) the stock is trading at a modest multiple to 1999 EPS, we do not view this adjustment as overly significant.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Renovate My Family (reality): has provided relatively solid ratings.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
OUTLOOK We believe worldwide Futures should continue to trend positively in F2001 driven by international momentum.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
EK: Weak February Film Data Puts Increased Pressure on March.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Risks to our valuation range include sustained material weakness in commodity prices as well as the risk of a rising cost structure due to the company's active acquisition strategy..	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
While these and other issues have hurt investors' perceptions of Engelhard's management, the company has turned in a solid operating performance nonetheless.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
There are two ways Qualcomm receives revenues: from licensing fees and from ongoing royalties based on sales of products.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Our 2007 and 2008 EPS estimates reflect a deeper cyclical downturn in the home improvement.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
However, we believe consensus estimates embed a reasonable expectation of margin improvements (Exhibit 2), and the competitive environment is likely to make progress somewhat more difficult than it has been..	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
FE today increased its cap ex projections for 2004 to $720M, up from $570M.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Renewal IV is expected in the first half of 2004.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Although Providian does not provide vintage loss curves to us, management leads us to believe that vintage loss trends on the company's core portfolio are improving from a peak period between the end of 1996 through the second quarter of 1997.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Moreover, the sources of Abbott's revenues are geographically diverse, thereby containing the adverse effect that any one area can have on the company..	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Reflecting the higher estimates, we are raising our price target slightly from $75 to $80, a multiple of 43x our 2001 EPS estimate.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
ALLTEL is generating significant free cash flow, has a solid balance sheet and is in a position to benefit, as potential acquisition targets become cheaper..	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
More than 75% of divisional sales are sold to the global coatings, adhesives, automotive, and construction markets.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Yum!'s international business not only protects investors against a weak U.S. consumer and spikes in operating costs but 2006 EPS could also benefit from favorable foreign exchange rates.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
CNBC also saw a 7% increase in ratings among adults 25-54 for the quarter.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
However, NCOs are trending up slightly, up 1 bp from 1Q05.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
The 11% implied upside to our price target compares with implied upside for our coverage universe of 16%.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Note, too, that in Italy, its largest market outside the US and Japan, the group lost considerable market share in 2003, and there could well be significant confusion in 2004 if PMI were to leave the Etinera distribution system and set up its own.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Tenet's 1Q05 operating cash flow was a positive $516 million, a dramatic rise from last quarter's outflow of $291 million and prior year's outflow of $59 million.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
It is generally believed that a common vascular response to chronic vessel wall injury is neo-intimal proliferation that is loosely akin to scar formation.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Additionally, management is projecting EPS growth for 2002 of 15-18%, which equates to EPS in the range of $3.24-$3.33.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Based on Wells Fargo's accounting practice, it would take an additional 20% drop in the value of the public securities, sustained for six months, for another impairment charge to be taken.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Retirement services assets under management were flat at $6.9 billion with deposits of $472.6 million vs. $610.5 million.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
It is unclear why lipid results were assessed at an average of weeks 11/12 when glycemic control was measured at 24 weeks.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
This excludes about 400MM of capital spending for new wireless plant.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
DHR believes the operating margin could reach 20% (the Leica-stated goal) as it applies its Danaher Business System and benefits from new products and markets (geographically, Leica's sales are 40% western Europe, 25% the Americas, 25% ROW, 5% China, and 5% Japan).	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
CCL is due to report Q3 earnings to the end of August on 18 September.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Sales were roughly $13MM higher than our $872MM estimate with ~$12MM of the upside coming from international sales.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
This capability, which stems in part from the company's success in medical malpractice, was demonstrated in St.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
The core switching unit should continue to be the fastest expanding segment, experiencing 12.2% compound annual a growth.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Revenue growth is unlikely to match the 2H00 rate that drove the stock for the last six months..	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
After the MAX developer event 2 weeks ago, a miss/ guide-down was not a huge surprise.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
TI announced its intention of sampling various high volume products on the 65nm process, including wireless, broadband, communications, digital consumer and general purpose for DSPs and high performance analog for the Ultrasparc microprocessor design for Sun Microsystems.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Currently, Bell Atlantic has over 180 million POPs, nearly 7.9 million subscribers, an increase of 35% over the year-ago quarter level.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Management's comments that cost containment is on track leads us to believe that a reserve driven profit may be on the horizon.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
For 2002, management reaffirmed its target EPS growth rate of 5% and offered an EPS target of $1.71.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
We are comfortable with our forecasted U.S. revenue growth of 8% for 1999 (reaching $350 million).	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Lerner's performance was strong in its tops, active wear and dresses, aided by weekly in-store "WOW" promotions, which was particularly effective for the "beach house" pant.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
We estimate the contract generates about $100M per year in annual recurring revenue for ACS.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
On the low end, where the tools are manufactured on the floor, the inability to train and hire people in an optimal fashion could disrupt the build and ship schedules.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Globally, in the second quarter, Coke's carbonated soft drink business grew 2% while their non-carbonated business grew 27%.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Inventory days on hand increased to 38 days, up from a very low level of 30 days in Q1, which is within a more normal range.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Historical results have not been restated for SAB-101 or Gasonics Source: Company data and SG Cowen estimates.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
In 1999 Equifax began selling credit reports to individuals on the internet at Equifax.com.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Today the expectation is that earnings will climb 8%, following a 34% rise in 2005.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Both the defense and commercial businesses were net cash users in Q1.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
growing customer and highlight an increasingly cooperative relationship going forward.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
We are not sure at this point how First Call will record GT's 2Q05 results.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Statutory earnings of $134 million exceeded our expectations of $125 million and drove the RBC ratio above the 300% target.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
We continue to believe the long term growth rate for this business is in the mid single digit range.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
On a sequential basis, orders improved across three of five segments, including Process Control, HVAC, and Appliance & Tools.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Additionally, Royal Dutch/Shell has less balance between its specialty and commodity chemicals businesses with returns likely to remain depressed longer than more diversified peers.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
However, based on actual figures, we believe that CNP did not overearn.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
The $1.16 per share from operations was calculated by adjusting the reported $1.46 for a $9 million tax credit and $30 million in insurance recovery proceeds.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
ADP is currently trading at a PEG ratio of 1.9, including equity compensation, below its historical average of 2.0.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Also, we believe only a gradual F08 ramp in the economy is factored into the range.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Our view on the company's growth prospects remains cautious after nine straight quarters of declining backlog.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
The change in working capital was actually a drag of $96 million in the quarter.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Total sales increased 3.7% from the same period last year with particular strength in landfill, up 5.4%, and wheelabrator, up 5.6%.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Ethicon Endo-Surgery: J&J's Ethicon Endo-Surgery sales increased 7% (0% FX Neutral) to $665 million in the quarter ├»┬┐┬╜ $35 million below our estimate.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
MAINTAINING F2000-01 EPS ESTIMATES ON FINETUNED REVENUES Given the generally ontarget results, we're maintaining our overall EPS estimates for Q4:F00 and F2001 on slightly lower revenues due to services.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Our $69 price target on shares of Lehman Brothers is also based largely on our residual income analysis, benchmarked against comparable and historical price-to-earnings and price-to-book valuations.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
However, we dont expect J&Js domestic share to exceed 10%.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Second, the market has been concerned with declining expectations for wireless subscriber growth at AT&T and Sprint PCS.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
First, Danaher's enviable position as supplier of Craftsman mechanics hand tools for Sears.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
For full fiscal year 2001, sales grew 12% to approximately $263 million.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Waste Management has undertaken a debt-reduction program that has resulted in positioning the company close to its target debt ratio and providing more flexibility in management's investment decisions.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Instrumentation and medical was up 26% sequentially, slightly above expectations for 25% sequential growth as the Varian acquisition ramped on track and likely contributed about $40-$45 million in incremental revenue on top of other ramping programs.	2	positive	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
Our new model calls for GM of 76.5% (just a 60bps decline y/y) versus our original estimate of 77.2%, and the group average GM decline of 161bps.	0	negative	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.
As an architecture, Symmetrix can be systematically and frequently upgraded with the latest technology changes without disturbing backward compatibility.	1	neutral	What is the sentiment of this news? Please choose an answer from negative, neutral, or positive.

Our $30 price target is based on conservative DCF assumptions (8.5% WACC, 1.5% TVG) that we believe are likely to reflect new targets presented in two weeks, namely 4% annual revenue growth and 0.4-0.5 points of margin per year.

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