Tuesday, August 7, 2007

Upcoming Quarterly Earnings ....

RUBIOS RESTAURANTS (RUBO: NASDAQ) ....mexican food is the new pizza....CMG is the real play, but we missed that dip...only dip left is their guac and salsa ... RUBIO's sells BEER, we love fast food that sells beer...$10/share sounds like a burrito and a beer.

Loral Space & Communications Inc. (LORL)
... satellite RADIO needs satellites ....right? ... $40/share

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) ... car parts? not too sexy ......dip ? looks sexy under $34

NEWS CORP (NWS) ... on a lil' dip ...22 sounds good...go FOX!

(watching FWLT and JBX go nuts)

p.s. did you see VLCM today...sure we "wiped out" on our RECO, but 13% up today, geez...

p.s.s. UNH (UNITEDHEALTH GROUP), a boring dipper but we pay them every month through our employee health plan, ....longer term investment .....BOTD adding under $48!

p.s.s.s. BOTD still owns a lil' BFLY www.BlueFly.com .... earnings report afterhours ;-)

6 comments:

Anonymous said...

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Anonymous said...

HK REPORTS BABY!!! Estimate = .15 per share, Actual = .27 per share! Today should be a BIG day, lets hope the market as a whole doesn't provide any resistance by giving us a down day! Go HK! Take profits as they are handed to you!

Anonymous said...

News Corp posts higher quarterly profit

Extended Hours: Last 23.19 Change +0.48 (+2.11%)

Anonymous said...

BFLY beats!

Extended Hours: Last 1.10 Change +0.12 (+12.24%)

Anonymous said...

Advance Auto Parts quarterly profit rises 9%

(4:25 PM ET) SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Advance Auto Parts Inc.late Wednesday reported second-quarter net earnings of $68.4 million, or 64 cents a share, up 9% from $62.9 million, or 59 cents a share, during the year-ago period. The Roanoke, Va.-based retailer of automotive aftermarket parts and accessories said revenue rose to $1.17 billion from $1.11 billion. Analysts polled by Thomson Financial had forecast, on average, a per-share profit of 66 cents on revenue of $1.19 billion. Advance Auto Parts said new store openings in 2007 will be reduced to 190 to 200 stores from the previous outlook of 200 to 210 stores, and to 140 to 150 stores for 2008. The company also said it has reduced staffing in the store support center by 250 positions. Additionally, Advance Auto Parts said it sees third-quarter per-share earnings of 53 cents to 57 cents, and full-year 2007 per-share earnings of $2.24 to $2.32. Capital expenditures are now expected to be about $230 to $240 million in 2007 compared with the company's prior guidance of $250 million to $270 million, the company noted.

Anonymous said...

LORL reported!



Loral's chief executive officer Michael B. Targoff will host a conference call and simultaneous web cast tomorrow, August 9, at 1:30 pm ET to discuss the company's second quarter 2007 results.

"The satellite industry continues to demonstrate growth, both in demand for new technology on the manufacturing side and for additional and more advanced applications on the satellite services side," said Michael Targoff, Loral's chief executive officer. "Within this environment, Loral's performance has been strengthening, with our satellite manufacturing business continuing to perform well, and our satellite services business reporting steady results on its well-utilized fleet.