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Q309 Portfolio Update: Building Cash, Looking for Dividends

Earnings season is well under way, but before I turn to some of the my holdings and watchlist stocks, I thought I’d look back at the performance of the Against the Sky Portfolio and share some thoughts on the market. I recently updated my Performance ...

From DAN WIEMAN, Seeking Alpha,  4 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Assurant, Inc.

ADP Earnings, Fourth Quarter 2009

Yesterday ADP announced earnings that were surprisingly good given the level of job losses over the past year. Over the past year, revenue grew by 1% to $8.9 billion for the year. Excluding one-time items, diluted earnings per share from continuing ...

From DAN WIEMAN, ETF Investor,  31 Jul 2009

Jupitermedia's Releases 4Q 2007 Results; Leaves Unanswered Questions

On Monday, Jupitermedia (NASD: JUPM) reported its full year and fiscal results for the fourth quarter 2007. The company reported a slight revenue increase in 2007, but earnings per share came in at a negative $2.13 per share. This earnings number is ...

From DAN WIEMAN, ETF Investor,  18 Mar 2008

Bear Stearns: The Last Big Story?

We are obviously upset with our 2007 results, particularly in light of the fact that weakness in fixed income more than offset strong and, in some areas, record-setting performance in other businesses. Our underlying fixed income franchise remains ...

From DAN WIEMAN, ETF Investor,  17 Mar 2008

Middleby: Q4 '07 Analysis and Valuation

As I mentioned in a previous article, Middleby (MIDD) reported impressive fourth quarter results. Its earnings per share increased 32.8% to $0.89 in the fourth quarter of 2007 as compared to $0.67 in the fourth quarter of 2006. For the full year, ...

From DAN WIEMAN, ETF Investor,  10 Mar 2008

Oyo Geospace: Upside Potential Looking Less Likely

The first quarter results from Oyo Geospace (OYOG) were pretty disappointing. Quarter over quarter growth was negative after the company reported $0.60 per share in earnings in their fourth quarter (excluding one-time items), earnings fell to $0.54 per ...

From DAN WIEMAN, ETF Investor,  14 Feb 2008

Dawson Geophysical Q1 08 Analysis and Valuation

Below is a table representing the last four quarters that Dawson has reported. Starting this quarter, I have begun tracking revenue per crew and channel count as I believe these will be important metrics going forward. Despite increases in revenue ...

From DAN WIEMAN, ETF Investor,  13 Feb 2008

Automatic Data Processing Puts Up Impressive Numbers

Automatic Data Processing (ADP) continued its strong performance as a company in their fiscal second quarter of 2008, posting 15% year-over-year revenue growth and 22% earnings growth from continuing operations. In addition, ADP guided to 12-13% ...

From DAN WIEMAN, ETF Investor,  12 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Automatic Data Processing, Inc.

Share Buybacks a Good Sign from Netflix

Just looking at the cash flow statement released at the end of their fiscal year, Netflix reported $290 million in cash flow from operating activities. Of this, $245 million was invested back in the business as capital expenditures and net expansion of ...

From DAN WIEMAN, ETF Investor,  5 Feb 2008
Related Topics: Netflix,  Berkshire Hathaway

A Closer Look at Apple Stock

I stepped into an Apple store before Christmas, and I have to say that I was amazed. I hadn’t really taken the time to browse their products before that visit. I’ve admired the company since their “rebirth” almost a decade ago. They have impressed me ...

From DAN WIEMAN, ETF Investor,  1 Feb 2008

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