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The Motley Fool
February 3, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Hasbro Hits Play Over the past two quarters, the company's inventories have grown almost in lockstep with sales growth -- no danger signs there. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 21, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Triangulating Garmin Garmin's rolling margins don't seem to be revealing much of a trend in its business. One quarter they're up, the next they're down. If analysts are correct in their estimates, the fourth-quarter will turn out to be a down quarter. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Snap-On The company's cash from operations has been on a general downward trend for quite a while. Investors need to look for signs that this trend has truly reversed before jumping in. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Polo Mounts Up The company's net profits are riding a wave of strong gross margins, which have risen for the past 12 months. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 8, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: K-Swiss Ready to Run The athletic shoe manufacturer's performance may be super, but its valuation remains unexceptional. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Is It HOTT in Here? Investors, focus on inventories and free cash flow. That's where you'll find the first evidence of a turnaround, if one exists. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 26, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Black & Decker Investors, keep an eye on the Power Tools and Accessories division. So long as it does well, Black & Decker as a whole will do just fine. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Can Champion Prevail? As demand for its manufactured home products builds in the wake of last year's hurricanes, Champion is on the comeback trail. But the company still has a few issues investors need to keep an eye on. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: As American Axle Turns With sales flat to declining, investors don't want to see either inventories or A/R rise in comparison with their year-ago numbers (as, sadly, they have been doing recently.) mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Pricing Cost Plus How do rising sales turn into falling profits? Sadly, that's exactly what's going on at Cost Plus. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 27, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Cummins Roars Despite skyrocketing raw materials and energy costs the company has improved gross margins slightly in recent quarters. Investors, what's not to like here? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Braving the Amazon.com Tomorrow, investors will see whether the company can pick up the pace again and reverse its slide with some real, honest-to-goodness cash profits. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Abercrombie on the Catwalk Unless there is a reversal of the inventory trend, this is an awfully good time for investors to start getting nervous about Abercrombie. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Cracking Coke Open Whatever happens tomorrow with the net margin under GAAP, it's more important for investors to watch Coca-Cola's free cash flow, which usually exceeds accounting profits by a considerable amount. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Good FormFactor Investors, the semiconductor probe card maker's margin trends have all been moving down. If FormFactor comes anywhere near meeting analyst expectations tomorrow, however, it could be the start of an upward rise. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Talk America Talks Talk America's flat to declining sales, plus fewer profits earned on those sales, is not a recipe for earnings growth. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Ryder Dismounts This company has consistently beaten expectations in each of the past 20 quarters. Will it do so again in tomorrow's fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2005 release? Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 6, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Sportsman's Guide Shifting Wall Street has had more than a month to chew over January's guidance and has bid the company's shares up 14% in response. Can the stock go higher tomorrow? That will depend on two things. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 9, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Unflappable Ann Taylor Ann is beginning to regain its footing. The booming stock price suggests that Wall Street has figured that out. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: EMC Equals What? Investors need to examine what's been going on with the company's inventories and accounts receivable, relative to sales growth. When either A/R or inventory growth begins to outpace sales growth, be wary. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 13, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Ventiv's Checkup The medical "solutions" outsourcer's growth has found its way down into the operating margins, fortuitously timed tax credits have given the net margin a boost. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Blackboard in Session Blackboard's margins are nothing short of astounding, and the rate at which it is growing those margins leaves "astounding" in the dust. The downside to a record like that: Investors likely expect an earnings beat on Monday. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Redrawing Borders The bookstore's fourth-quarter and full-year 2005 financial performance will enter the history books, and we can look forward to a new fiscal year -- hopefully, one in which the company's stock price doesn't fall in inverse proportion to the S&P's rise. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Charmed, I'm Sure Should investors like this chain of plus-sized women's clothing stores? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Cosi-ing Up to Earnings The restaurant operator has spent three years on the public markets and has yet to post a profit. Yet every quarter it narrows its losses a bit more against the previous year's equivalent period. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Walgreen Diagnosed Walgreen investors need to keep a close eye on inventory growth to make sure it doesn't outpace sales. Otherwise, those inventories might need to be marked down, or even pitched in the dumpster one day. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 26, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Manpower Powers Up Priced at a 19 times multiple to earnings and 20 times free cash flow, Manpower isn't the cheapest company on the planet. Still, it might be worth a look to investors. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: TLC for TLC Vision? Will investors receive fourth-quarter and full-year numbers with tender loving care, or will they give the stock the boot? Whichever way it goes, here are the facts you'll need to evaluate whether Mr. Market's reaction is correct. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 8, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Thomson Publishes Unless cash generation surged in the fourth-quarter, 2005 will probably have to go down in the record books as a pretty weak year for Thomson. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Williams-Sonoma Sounds Off The home furnisher's margin improvements won't set any speed records, but they're definitely moving in the right direction. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Nile's Tide Comes In The Internet jeweler's gross margins have been on a steady, if shallow, decline for the past 18 months. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: New York, New Year Analysts are looking for clothier New York & Co. to hit the top of its latest guidance of $0.33 to $0.36 per share for the quarter. That 9% increase might be a bit optimistic, however, in light of the already confirmed "revenue miss." mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Under Armour Undresses Under Armour's short history doesn't tell investors much more than that gross margins are strengthening -- a strength that hasn't yet dropped to the bottom line. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Weyerhaeuser Sprouts When Weyerhaeuser beats analyst estimates, it usually does so by a large margin, but its misses are pretty sizable, too. Which way will it go? Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 6, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Pegasystems Ready to Ride? Pegasystems' business is more profitable than it appears. Investors, keep an eye on free cash flow. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Opening the Barnes Door With Barnes & Noble's earnings estimate standing at $1.75, profits for the quarter are expected to rise 15% versus fourth-quarter 2004. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Checking TurboChef's Oven Operating and net margins, while strong during the end of last year, have both turned negative recently. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Dollar General Forms Up Discount retailer Dollar General forms up to report its fourth-quarter and full-year 2005 results tomorrow morning. Will investors give it a medal or a dishonorable discharge from their portfolios? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 27, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Opening the Tupperware If good news is reported, it could result in raised guidance for next quarter and a consequent boost to the stock price. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 13, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Monitoring the Citi Trends Citi Trends has been public for less than a year. Still, five quarters should be enough to give investors an idea as to where the company is trending. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Silicon Labs Gels The semiconductor company is up 47% over the past 52 weeks. Can its winning streak continue? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Red Hot Kohl's Kohl's margins have been marching upwards across the board. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Chewing Over Wrigley For investors, watching Wrigley's margin movement is like chewing on a stick of gum. It gives you something to do with your time, but doesn't really accomplish much. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: International Page Turner Investors, look for signs that restructuring has produced a leaner and meaner International Paper, one that can execute more efficiently in the coming quarters. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: ARM Holdings ARM Holdings' stock closed out last week by hitting an intraday 52-week high of $7.43 before relapsing a bit. Will tomorrow send it still higher? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Sybase at Bat Sybase faces plenty of competition in the database market and as it head into tomorrow's earnings report for fourth-quarter and full-year 2005, the company looks set to end the year not with a bang, but with a whimper. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 7, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Dean Foods Dean's gross margins ebbed and flowed over the course of the past 18 months. At last report, they wound up right back where they started, averaging about 24.3%. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: The Year in (Princeton) Review The test-prep company's investors has better hope the analyst got it right this time, after overestimating the company's profits in three of the past four quarters. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 27, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Anticipating Heinz How do shareholders get a 10% boost in their share price with declining margins and a predicted decrease in profits hanging over their company? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Nike Ready to Run Investors, an established retailer like Nike will probably have well-managed inventory, but keep an eye on the inventories tomorrow, just to be sure. mark for My Articles similar articles