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Why Tesla Crashed Despite Beating Earnings Expectations
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 5:32pm | 434Read More...Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has rebounded slightly after falling more than 6 percent in after hours trading. The automaker reported a Q2 EPS of ($0.48) versus the Street estimate of ($0.58) and sales of $1.2 billion versus $1.17 billion. Tesla also announced that it expected to deliver 50,000...
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Is Disney The Apple Of Media And Entertainment?
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 2:59pm | 588Read More...Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) fell sharply Wednesday after the company reported mixed earnings results Tuesday afternoon. Shares of Disney were down more than 8 percent as of 2:56 p.m. EST. Some analysts are blaming ESPN and its reported cost-cutting measures. Are investors justified, or has...
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Activision Had A 'Huge, Huge Revenue Beat,' But Is A Correction Coming?
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 - 6:01pm | 503Read More...Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) beat earnings with a Q2 EPS of $0.13 (versus the Street estimate of $0.08) and sales of $1.04 billion. The firm raised its CY15 sales estimates from $4.425 billion to $4.6 billion, topping the Street's current estimate of $4.47 billion. Activision also...
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Windows 10 Not Likely To Slow Down The Internet After All
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 - 12:27pm | 460Read More...There were concerns that Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) might slow down the Internet when it released Windows 10, which is available as a free upgrade to Windows 7 and Windows 8 users. Patrick Moorhead, president and principal analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy, has not seen any...
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Apple's New Siri Feature (That Google Had First) Could Be Popular, But Privacy Remains A Concern
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 - 8:15am | 803Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is reportedly developing a new voicemail service that will use Siri to transcribe messages. Analysts had positive reactions to the unconfirmed tidbit, but they also had a number of concerns. "I like it, but to be honest I thought they already had a tool like that...
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Weekly Tech Highlights: Twitter Beat Earnings, Yelp Fell Short And More
Sunday, August 2, 2015 - 10:19am | 674Read More...July concluded with a plethora of earnings and the release (and heavy promotion) of Windows 10. Twitter Showed Signs Of Improvement Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) expert Sean Udall said firm's revenue of $502.38 million was a "huge beat." "[And] they actually guided the full-...
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FireEye Investors Distracted By CFO Departure Despite Earnings Beat
Thursday, July 30, 2015 - 5:56pm | 561Read More...FireEye Inc (NASDAQ: FEYE) is taking some heat after the firm announced that its CFO, Michael Sheridan, is leaving for a job at a private tech company. The announcement seems to have overshadowed FireEye's Q2 earnings beat of ($0.41) versus the Street estimate of ($0.48). Sales came in at $...
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LinkedIn Had A 'Whopper Of An EPS'
Thursday, July 30, 2015 - 5:02pm | 602Read More...Investors responded favorably to LinkedIn Corp (NYSE: LNKD), which reported better-than-expected results Thursday afternoon. The company's Q2 EPS came in at $0.55, beating the Street estimate by $0.15. Sales arrived at $712 million versus $679.78 million. "They came in with a whopper...
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Yelp Could Have Been 'Ridiculous,' Disappointed Instead
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 5:16pm | 477Read More...Minutes before Yelp Inc (NYSE: YELP) reported its second quarter results, Sean Udall said the firm could have a "ridiculous" setup. "Yelp could have a vibrant reaction to the upside," Udall, who serves as the CIO of Quantum Trading Strategies and is the author of The...
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Twitter 'Kitchen Sinked The Quarter,' But One Quarter Is Not A Trend
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 5:00pm | 484Read More...Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) was up more than 4 percent in after-hours trading (but dropped by more than 10 percent following the company's conference call) after the company reported its second quarter results. The social media empire reported Q2 EPS of $0.07 versus the Street estimate of $0.04....
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Twitter's Stock Might Be 'Stuck For The Next Quarter Or Two'
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 2:05pm | 548Read More...Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) is up nearly 4 percent on Tuesday, indicating that some investors might have hope for the company's second quarter results. Analysts and other industry watchers aren't nearly as optimistic. "The stock is so hated, it's probably stuck for the next...
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Weekly Tech Highlights: Apple's Record-Breaking Quarter, Amazon Is A 'Full-On Crusher' And GoPro's 'Very Good' Results
Friday, July 24, 2015 - 3:48pm | 804Read More...Earnings season kicked into full gear this week with Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), GoPro Inc (NASDAQ: GPRO), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and other tech giants reporting their quarterly results. Some set new records, but not all was well in the land of earnings. Apple Set More Records Apple set a...
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Amazon's Quarter Was A 'Full-On Crusher'
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 6:18pm | 468Read More...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported a second quarter EPS of $0.19 versus the Street estimate of $(0.14). Wall Street reacted positively to the beat, raising the stock by as much as 17 percent in after hours trading. "Revenues are quite a bit higher," Sean Udall, CIO of Quantum Trading...
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Skyworks Solutions' Earnings Results Show A 'Fundamental Strength In Apple'
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 5:02pm | 511Read More...Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: SWKS) reported a Q3 EPS of $1.34 vs. $1.28, prompting analysts to conclude that their assumption was right about the key Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) suppliers. Apple expert Sean Udall is among those who believed that if Skyworks, Qorvo Inc (NASDAQ: QRVO) and NXP...
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Skyworks, Qorvo, NXP Semiconductors Earnings Could Signal Apple Rebound
Thursday, July 23, 2015 - 2:49pm | 736Read More...Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) are up less than 1 percent Thursday afternoon, but the stock could be headed for a greater rebound if its key suppliers report strong results. The first supplier, Cirrus Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRUS), impressed both analysts and investors. The firm is up more...
