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Can Avago Technologies Ride The Apple Supplier Wave?
Thursday, August 27, 2015 - 7:53am | 639Read More...Avago Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ: AVGO) closed up more than 7 percent Wednesday and jumped another 2 percent in after-hours trading, but the company's future might be hindered by its limited exposure to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). Sean Udall, CIO of Quantum Trading Strategies and author of The...
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Should HP Invest In More M&As?
Saturday, August 22, 2015 - 3:07pm | 549Read More...Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ) closed up less than 1 percent on Friday, just a day after the company reported its fiscal 2015 third quarter results. The results were better than expected, but some analysts still want more. "What's amazing to me is, Hewlett-Packard still has a $50 billion...
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Salesforce.com's Quarter Was 'As Good As The Company Can Report'
Friday, August 21, 2015 - 6:58am | 570Read More...salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) served up better-than-expected results in the second quarter, reporting a Q2 EPS $0.19 versus the Street estimate of $0.18 and revenue of $1.63 billion versus $1.6 billion. "This is about as good as the company can report," Sean Udall, CIO of Quantum...
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Apple's Revenue Potential Is 'Huge' For Automobiles, But It's Not What You Think
Wednesday, August 19, 2015 - 12:39pm | 586Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) might have intentionally leaked its meeting with officials from an autonomous vehicle testing ground, but that doesn't mean the company is actually building a self-driving vehicle. "It shouldn't be a big mystery that this is an area of interest of Apple,...
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Why There's Less Room For 'Explosive Growth In Smartphones' Than Before
Monday, August 17, 2015 - 4:42pm | 622Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) have enjoyed years of smartphone growth, but that could come to an end as the market reaches its saturation point. "Essentially, we are starting to reach a point where everyone has a smartphone, so there is less room for the explosive...
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Nordstrom Succeeding In A Dying Brick-And-Mortar World
Friday, August 14, 2015 - 8:31am | 529Read More...Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) is trending up after closing down 0.78 percent on Thursday. The retailer was up nearly 5 percent in Friday's pre-market session, which could be attributed to the firm's updated guidance. Nordstrom raised its FY15 sales growth guidance from 7-9 percent to 8.5-...
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Were King's Q2 Results A Repeat Of Zynga?
Friday, August 14, 2015 - 7:12am | 571Read More...King Digital Entertainment PLC (NYSE: KING) is getting crushed like candy after reporting earnings this afternoon. The "Candy Crush Saga" producer reported a Q2 non-GAAP EPS of $0.49 versus the Street estimate of $0.43. The GAAP earnings figure was $0.38 per share. Sales arrived at $...
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Cisco's Earnings Beat Is A 'Good Case Of Cisco Being Cisco'
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 6:50pm | 470Read More...Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) topped Q4 expectations and enjoyed a slight bump in after hours trading. "I think this is just a good case of Cisco being Cisco," Sean Udall, CIO of Quantum Trading Strategies and author of The TechStrat Report, told Benzinga. "Cisco did have a period, a year back...
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Why Google's New Alphabet Structure Is A 'Concrete Example' Of Innovation
Monday, August 10, 2015 - 6:35pm | 589Read More...Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) surprised just about everyone when the firm announced its plans to form a new company called Alphabet. "I am really excited to be running Alphabet as CEO with help from my capable partner, Sergey, as President," Google CEO Larry Page wrote in the company's...
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Weekly Tech Highlights: Apple Music's Big Number, Tesla's Ups And Downs
Saturday, August 8, 2015 - 5:04pm | 713Read More...Earnings season may be slowing down, but there were still a number of tech companies reporting over the last week. However, the big winner of the week might have been Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), which finally announced some official numbers for its music service. Apple Music Has 11 Million Trial...
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Is Zynga Merely A Stock Option For New Employees?
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 9:18am | 666Read More...Zynga Inc (NASDAQ: ZNGA) reported better-than-expected second-quarter results and announced that the company has appointed former Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) executive Frank Gibeau to its Board of Directors. Zynga shares were down after hours, falling more than 2 percent as of 5:45 p.m....
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Here's Why Lions Gate Is A 'Mini Disney'
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 8:40am | 501Read More...Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (USA) (NYSE: LGF) reported a fiscal first quarter 2016 adjusted EPS of $0.26, higher than the Street estimates. Sales arrived at $408.9 million. Some investors might have expected this report to attract new buyers, but Wall Street wasn't overly impressed. The...
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Why Is 3D Systems Skyrocketing?
Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 4:51pm | 765Read More...3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD) has skyrocketed Thursday afternoon despite reporting an earnings miss. The 3D printing company reported a Q2 EPS of $0.03, which was well below the Street estimate of $0.08. Sales arrived at $170.5 million versus $171.7 million. Wall Street didn't seem to care...
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Apple Music Has 11 Million Subscribers: Will It Move The Needle For Apple Or Taylor Swift?
Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 4:48pm | 580Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) executives have informed USA Today that the company has attracted 11 million trial members to Apple Music. Two million of those users are on the family plan, though it appears they are enjoying a free trial as well. "It's hard to say how many will stick...
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Hortonworks Beat Estimates With 'Nice' Report, Shares Jump As Much As 15%
Thursday, August 6, 2015 - 7:13am | 453Read More...Shares of Hortonworks Inc (NASDAQ: HDP) rose as much as 15 percent in after-hours trading Thursday. The company reported a second-quarter adjusted loss of $0.80. Wall Street anticipated a slightly higher loss of $0.84. Sales arrived at $30.7 million, which was notably higher than the Street...















