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Increased diesel engine penetration of the North American light vehicle diesel engine market could add approximately $0.30 to 2010 earnings power.
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We're in the middle of riding season, so if you can't afford a new bike in this economy, you might as well buy some fresh riding gear....
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Women are playing an ever increasing role in the home refurbishing industry.
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As such, we maintain our neutral rating at this time.
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Our target PE is a 26% premium to the market using Credit Suisse estimates.
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*** As is customary with any chipset launch, Intel is ramping its own motherboard production ahead of the Grantsdale and Alderwood launches in June, and we believe overall motherboard shipments are tracking normal seasonality.
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Baker Hughes estimates that its 8% sequential gain in revenues was comprised.
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As for divestitures, CEO Immelt commented that there could potentially be non core sales of $1-2 B per year, with expectations that this would come from low margin areas of the Industrial segment, from which the motors business and GXS have been sold.
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The company's aircraft are usually leased on terms under which it does not fully recover the acquisition cost of such aircraft.
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This should allow WPI to receive product approvals from the facility, which are generally higher margin, controlled release generic products.
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Thus, the operating profit should grow by 29.1%, 8.4%, and 4.5% during the same time frame, to $715 million, $775 million, and $810 million, respectively..
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December TV revenue growth was 28.9% (including an estimated 3 percentage points from acquisitions) and publishing ad revenue growth was 7.9% (retail up 0.6%, classified up 4.3% and national up 47.2%).
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Cruise operators are not subject to U.S.-source income tax, which provides a significant cost advantage.
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WellPoint and Anthem believe that they have met all the legal requirements necessary for approval of the deal.
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Alternatively, if we apply a 19x multiple to our 2005 EPS estimate for Nabors of $2.85, which has been the median forward 12-month earnings multiple for the land drilling companies since 1993, we arrive at a price target of approximately $54.
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We have written in past research that we are not forecasting a liquidity crunch at the company this year.
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Results were in line with expectations set by Alcan's March 31st, 2003 press release guiding to the lower end of street expectations at the time.
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Valuation Range: $66 to $68 Our J&J 12-month forward valuation range of $66 to $68 implies a multiple of 16x our 2008 EPS estimate.
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The most recent quarter saw a modest decline in new claims with the dismissal rate rising versus the prior quarters as well.
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Tropicana: Significant Future Potential We believe that Tropicana will increase operating income in the high-single-digit to low-double-digit range over the next several years, driven by volume growth and pricing increases.
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*** Agreements to sell select Canadian properties are in place, all sales will close by end of 2Q.
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Owing to the weakness in sales, SG&A as a percent of sales nudged up in the first quarter, with R&D remaining flat.
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Our valuation range for Fortune Brands is $76-81 per share.
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Stronger-than-expected results this quarter reflect the capitalization of project development costs.
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Both 4Q03 and 4Q02 underwriting results were impacted by the effects of LPT's, which are booked at much higher loss ratios than other business written in this segment.
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As reflected by recent results, new product transitions may substantially impact sales of previous generation products as consumers delay purchases in anticipation of a new product.
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2002 Estimates: Comcast will continue focusing on RGU growth in 2002, and expects to add 600,000-700,000 digital cable subscribers and 400,000-500,000 high-speed data customers.
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For this reason, we consider it critical that LOW continue the trend it established in Q1: rising sales productivity driving expense leverage, with gross margin expansion a bonus.
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FDA considering more rigorous bioequivalence measures.
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Starbucks had preannounced its soft 2Q (March) results, including mid single digit declines in U.S. same store sales and EPS of $0.15, including an estimated $0.03 of charges related to brand transformation efforts and the scaling back of expansion plans.
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This will provide the company with an annuity stream of toner revenues, along with the current annuity stream of paper products and other copier supplies.
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*** Combat's Margins Exceeded Our Forecast by 50 bps, Reflecting Favorable Mix and Performance *** Free Cash Flow of $170 Mil.
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The result is 63% earningsgrowth on modest(in the context of an upcyle) revenue growth of 22%, In addition, the precedentfor much more rapid and dramatic margin expansionis abundant(just look at TX).Thus, we view manufacturingexecutiondriven margin improvementto be "low-hangingfruit" for ADI.
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The problem might be fixing something that is broken or trying to make an assembly process more efficient.
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The company is test marketing and launching new products to develop a more appealing product set for its customer base.
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The healthy advance was helped in part by solid sales of the Starbucks Card.
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For fiscal 2004, our revenue forecast becomes $78.3 billion from $78.0 billion previously on unchanged EPS of $1.46.
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Although Sam's is relatively small compared with the Wal-Mart division, it is not insignificant.
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Aetna continues to believe health plan acquisitions will be an important part of the company's growth story over the next few years.
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For 2004, the Company generated $2.155 billion of free cash flow, including a $1.002 billion reduction in working capital.
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We do not consider our 2004 expectations particularly aggressive given our North American unit volume expectation for Class 8 trucks is 235,000 units vs. the industry consultant ACT Research estimate of between 245,000 and 250,000 units.
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To manipulate the information into a functional format can be a time-consuming and costly process.
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ANALYSIS Operating performance well below expectation: NEM reported Q2/07 production of 1.45 Moz of gold at of US$433/oz; however, the company included production from the Phoenix and Leevilel mines, but then excluded these mines from the calculation of average operating costs.
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We rate EOG underperform with a target price of $59..
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Relative to the S&P 500, Target is trading at an 11% premium, which is above its historical midpoint of a 2% discount.
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From August 2001 to February 2002, Newmont again traded at a discount to Tier I average cash flow multiples during the time of the acquisition of Normandy Mining and Franco-.
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It bought A- and B- Block personal communications service (PCS) licenses covering 156 million people, or POPs, plus through three other companies an additional 39 million POPs at Federal Communications Commission (FCC) run auctions.
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We know that so far at least, SAP has been ineffectual in stealing PeopleSoft clients.
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According to the companys (and S&Ps) measure, automotive net cash was $12.6 billion, but was $7.0 billion if the trust-preferred convertibles are treated as debt, it would be $7.0 billion.
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Note that our data suggested listings growth of almost 30%-31% Y/Y, based on a 96% correlation between reported numbers and our analysis.
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We arrive at $2,042 million in non-recurring items, which is virtually identical to $2,048 million reported by TWX.
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An after-tax charge of $120 million will be incurred in 4Q related to the restructuring and project specific matters.
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This is consistent with our private market value analysis, which suggests the company is worth close to $48 per share.
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As noted, Citi added 101 de novo branches in 2006.
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The company sees a lot of potential in the emerging market for small jet engines, where UTC currently holds a leading position with its PW600 engine platform.
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With 12 of Grainger' newer branches (3 new locations in 3Q) coming on line in the s quarter, GWW posted 12% growth in US$ terms (11% in Cn$ terms).
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The parties jointly requested time to consider the proposal, hence the continuation.
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However, we would note that Cavco's pre tax margins, are currently about 6%, lower than Clayton Homes pre tax margin of roughly 10%.
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In June 2005, ABI entered into a marketing and sales alliance agreement with Invitrogen Corporation.
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Staff reductions in response to challenging environment.
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in FY06, 3) the tax category is still only 20% penetrated, and 4) new products should enable INTU to gain share.
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Operations related to the former PC segment, which constituted 30%-35% of sales, have now been sold.
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Stryker and Zimmer: U.S. Orthopedic Unit Growth Not Guaranteed, But ASP Inflation Continues.
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We currently forecast 4% volume growth for this region in '02 (e.g, estimate 3% for '01) vs. our longer-term forecast of 5-6% for Latin America.
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Discover appears to have leveraged its closed loop network in the design of its "Cashback Bonus" rewards program, which offers cardholders a rotating series of special bargains at different merchants.
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It appears that Kodak lost share to Nikon and Sony, falling to 13.1% from 19.1% in 1998.
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Unfortunately, things changed in 2005 and not for the better.
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Domestically, USA Today suffered through a tough quarter, with ad revenues falling 4.2% on soft demand, particularly in the retail and national categories.
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We look for equipment orders to decline sharply over the next six months and also expect summer seasonality to delay any order recovery until fall.
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In our view, therefore, Equity Office's successful completion of the transactions detailed above is notable.
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down on selected merchandise, namely Sears' owned TKS , brands, as much as 15%-20% with the 1999 back-to-school season.
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Our Neutral rating is based primarily on valuation.
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We are encouraged by the resurgent strength in Guidant's pacing franchise, and expect sales to grow to $151 million (up 13.5% year over year) in 4Q01 and to $633 million (up 7% year over year) in 2002.
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NEW MERCHANDISE LAUNCH SCHEDULE Inventory control is keeping Kohl's in the game, but new merchandise will solidify and sustain the current earnings gains.
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Based on the company's 2005 guidance for SCE of $1.75, the current dividend represents a 57% projected payout level relative to its 2005 regulated guidance for earnings.
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The Company markets and sells its products in Asia under the Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Ignis, Bauknecht and SMC brand names, as well as under the Narcissus brand name (owned by its joint venture partner and used under license).
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We note that Scientific Atlanta is holding its annual analyst meeting on 2/10.
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FP&L's settlement agreement reached earlier this year with the Florida PSC provides for rate stability through 2005.
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To summarize, our long-term performance-we' ve outperformed the S&P 500 and our peer group over the last 1, 3 and 5 year periods.
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The Illustrator upgrade has not met expectations.
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We expect strong data will be a big event for the stock and company and won't be fully disclosed until a scientific meeting in October.
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Further, we believe the company's strategy to maintain utilization and support margins indicates conviction in underlying demand strength in 2005.
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Given the strengths of the combined company, we believe most of the potential outsourcing opportunities are probably communications related and require electronics manufacturing services across a wide range of the company's capabilities.
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assumption for the current period to reflect the fact that Robert Half has been using its substantial cash position ($301 million at the end of the third quarter) to buy back shares in recent quarters and will likely continue to do so in coming quarters.
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In pitching Laureate to schools, Sallie Mae is the only originator that can now claim that it has a seamless process from inception to funding that it completely controls.
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General Re shareholders will have the choice of receiving 0.0035 Class A Berkshire shares (BRKA) or 0.105 Class B Berkshire shares (BRKB) for each General Re share held.
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� However, we see little chance that PepsiCo could meet their return hurdles if they do the deal at any sort of premium to current market levels.
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Demographics were categorized by gender, age, level of education, and income as shown in the following tables..
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For example, programming shot using current DTV standards would face degradation if shown under the standards that have been proposed for PC Theater (in which movies are received on a PC).
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Depreciation and amortization declined 40 bp on sales leverage and the favorable impact of recent sale/leaseback.
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In December 2003, SBC authorized a share buyback of up to 350MM shares, representing more than 10% of all shares outstanding.
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Second, we estimate that revenue growth (ex-deals) will not be very strong in 2005 (low single digits), given relatively less focus on capital markets, slower growth geographies, and potential distraction related to the pending Riggs acquisition (which we estimate is dilutive).
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2) Intel announced that it will be shipping a baseband chip in a new GPRS phone that Europe cellular carrier, O2, will be introducing this summer.
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Acquisitions Appear to Provide Potential Growth Market For NAV's Engines Business.
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We now estimate that the company will generate roughly $1.3 billion in cash from operations in FY 01, or $785 million in free cash flow after capital expenditures.
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We do not expect any further reductions in asset management operations.
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Despite our near-term caution, we believe that peak earnings for TYC (CY2005-06) could exceed $2.00 per share.
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Summary and Valuation We are reiterating our Buy recommendation on KLA Tencor.
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In the December quarter, we expect revenue of $12 billion, up 11% year-over-year, and operating income of $189 million, up 16%.
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Bank One Corp. is a multibank holding company that provides domestic retail banking, finance, and credit card services; worldwide corporate and institutional banking services; and trust and investment management services..
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