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The Motley Fool
February 21, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: LCA-Vision Checkup The 30% growth that analysts expect to see, although great objectively, still makes LCA's stock look expensive relative to its recent growth. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Riding the Digital River Valuation looks good enough here -- especially when you consider just how truly cheap the stock is looking today. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 6, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: TransAct Investors, if you thought TransAct looked expensive at a trailing P/E of 47, look again. At a price-to-free cash flow ratio of 80, it's doubly so. 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
May 15, 2007
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Salesforce.com Gets Forceful The on-demand software pioneer is set to release its first-quarter 2008 earnings results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 20, 2008
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Salesforce.com Resurgent? In advance of earnings, analysts expect salesforce.com to report a huge growth in sales, but a drop in profits. 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 23, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Divining DuPont DuPont sports a trailing P/E of 18, but beware. On a free cash flow basis, this company's positively acidic, with a price-to-free cash flow ratio of 33. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 14, 2007
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Salesforce.com Rings In The on-demand software pioneer will once again skip ahead of the pack shortly and release its fiscal second-quarter 2008 earnings results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. 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
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
January 23, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Will Sun Come Out Tomorrow? Anyone who thinks that penny stocks are by definition "cheap" needs to take a close look at Sun Microsystems. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Corinthian's Q2 Report Card The past couple of quarters have not been kind to Corinthian's margins (or its stock, either). Primarily as a result of the firm's weak margins, its stock looks a bit pricey. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Unzipping Coach Coach's trailing P/E of 29 looks a little worse than its actual price-to-free cash flow ratio of 26. But even if the company continues to grow at analysts' projected rate of 20% per year, this is one pricey handbag. 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
February 25, 2008
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Salesforce.com Stops Slumping? In advance of earnings, analysts are hoping that software-as-a-service pioneer salesforce.com will pull itself out of its slump. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Oracle Earnings Oracle's stock has risen 35% since hitting a low of $10 per stub back in September 2004. Yet strangely, this rise in stock price has mirrored a slide in the company's profitability. 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
March 6, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: What's Brewing in Boston? Boston Beer has boosted its gross margins by 100 basis points over the past 18 months, kept its operating margins steady (after recovering from an initial wobble), and grown its net (likewise). Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Xerox Hits Stop With 11% growth projected over the next five years, Xerox's price isn't super-expensive, but it's not yet a bargain. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Simply CNS Analysts believe that CNS will grow at an annualized rate of 18% in the long term. That's tremendous, but perhaps not enough to justify its P/E ratio of 21, or its price-to-free cash flow ratio of 21. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Pushing the Limited Judging from the rolling margins, the company appears to be slipping, becoming less profitable over time, and thus unlikely to turn in a profits improvement three times better than its sales improvement. 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
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
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
January 25, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Caterpillar Purrs The secret to Cat's net profit success: margins. Despite high energy and raw materials costs, Cat has managed to keep its gross margin deterioration to a minimum. Investors, take note. 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
January 27, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Boning Up on Zimmer With its margins as high as they are, and rising as steadily as they are, you won't be surprised to hear that the medical technology company's shares command premium prices. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: A Glance at Google Google's margins are a thing of beauty, and the upward trend they're on is even more stunning. Unfortunately, the valuation looks pretty darn amazing, too. The stock sells for 96 times trailing earnings and an only slightly more reasonable 84 times trailing free cash flow. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 14, 2007
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Don't Knock salesforce.com In advance of earnings, analysts expect the on-demand software company to show a big growth in revenues, but an even bigger drop in profits. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Rent-A-Center Returns Here's what you need to know to make sense of the market's reaction to the company's impending fourth-quarter and full-year earnings release. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2007
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Salesforce.com Sings The software-on-demand provider is set to report its fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings numbers. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. 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
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
August 22, 2006
Rich Smith
Could Salesforce.com Be Cheap? Most investors see that this stock is way too expensive. But, when measured against the 90% year-over-year growth in free cash flow, the 50 P/FCF ratio almost looks cheap?! That's the trouble with trying to value a young, fast-growing company with traditional valuation measures. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 15, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Salesforce.com, on Balance The CRM software provider has reported earnings eight times since it became a publicly traded company, either meeting analyst expectations or beating them by a penny. What does tomorrow's fiscal second-quarter 2007 report hold? 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
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 25, 2010
Rich Smith
Time to Buy salesforce.com? If you are patient, you'll get a chance to own this superb stock at a significantly better price. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Netflix in the Mail Reviewing the company's recent performance, we see a pronounced trend toward lower gross margins, both sequentially and year over year. By any traditional valuation method, Netflix looks grossly overpriced. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 23, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Fetching REX The last few quarters have been good to specialty electronics retailer REX Stores, which has taken maximum advantage of federal tax breaks for investments in synthetic fuels. But is that the full story? Investors, take note. 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
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 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
January 30, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: American Standard American Standard's gross margin, which wasn't impacted at all by restructuring charges, has remained strong -- even growing slightly. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 4, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Watching Washington Post The Washington Post reports first-quarter 2006 earnings tomorrow. Should investors pass on this, or is it a deal? 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
March 20, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Progress Boots Up Over the past four years, application infrastructure software maker Progress has beaten consensus estimates for its earnings 15 times in a row. Can the company make it a streak of "sweet 16" trouncings of the Wall Street Wise? 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
March 6, 2006
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Batter Up at Dick's Even if the sporting goods retailer meets expectations of 20% long-term earnings growth, the price looks pretty rich for investors. mark for My Articles similar articles