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The Motley Fool July 21, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Online Resources The payments facilitator and online banking software provider is scheduled to report second-quarter 2006 earnings Monday afternoon. Investors, do yo want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Macrovision's Good, Bad, and Good News The digital media piracy fighter will try to make it one straight year's worth of out-performance when it reports its third-quarter 2006 numbers. Will it succeed? Investors, take note.
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.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Getting Some Digital Insight Want to know what's happening at online banking facilitator Digital Insight? The company reports first-quarter 2006 results after close of trading tomorrow. In the meantime, let's take a look at a few facts that will help put the numbers in context.
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.
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Taking Stock of Textron For four straight quarters, the defense contractor has been turning in earnings numbers that not only beat their previous years' results, but trounced analyst expectations to boot. Will third-quarter 2006 earnings offer more of the same?
The Motley Fool August 22, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Will Credence Clear Water? Can semiconductor-tester Credence Systems keep up its recent profitable trend, and make it three in a row for positive (pro forma only) earnings when it reports its fiscal third-quarter 2006 numbers on Thursday? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 24, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Dassault? Das' Right. The product lifecycle management software maker is set to report third quarter 2006 earnings. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 11, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: SAIC Sails Forth The defense contractor reports its first earnings as a public company shortly. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool March 29, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Stride Rite Laces Up Investors may want to look past the slew of one-time, non-cash charges to GAAP earnings due to the Saucony acquisition and focus on cash profitability instead when the company reports its fiscal first-quarter 2006 numbers.
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.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 Rich Smith	Lucent Back in Black Company turns full-year-profitable, but dilution runs rampant.
The Motley Fool October 28, 2004 Rich Smith	Saucony Laces Up The footwear maker sports impressive profits and attractive valuation.
The Motley Fool March 21, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Adobe Downloads Investors, this company is practically printing money. Or at least it was, until this quarter. There are several things to keep in mind if you're to make sense of tomorrow's first-quarter earnings release -- and the market's reaction thereto.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Adobe Adobe is actually much more than just Acrobat; the company operates in five different business segments. On Thursday, after close of market, we'll hear about all of them when the company reports its fiscal third-quarter 2006 earnings numbers.
The Motley Fool October 13, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: United Technologies Still Lucky? The conglomerated defense contractor did it again last quarter, extending its streak of besting analyst predictions to six consecutive quarters. Will their third-quarter 2006 make for the company's lucky number seven?
The Motley Fool September 19, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Palm Opens for 2007 For five straight quarters, the hand-held computer maker has wowed Wall Street with its consensus-beating earnings numbers. Can the company do it again? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Heidrick & Earnings The recruitment specialist reports its third-quarter 2006 numbers tomorrow morning. This is not a company that treats analyst estimates gently -- investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: American Standard for Success The commode manufacturer reports second-quarter 2006 results tomorrow. Investors, take note.
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.
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Laureate's Q3 Report Card The for-profit educator gets ready to report its third-quarter 2006 earnings. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool April 25, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Boeing Approaches Humongous companies like Boeing are tricky beasts to analyze -- simply because there are so many moving parts that it's hard to keep a firm grasp on where the enterprise as a whole is headed. But investors, there's a trend afoot here -- and it looks like a good one.
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.
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: 1-800-Flowers in Season In its fiscal first-quarter earnings release back in November, the company promised improved margins later in the year. Investors, don't expect to see the whole bump all at once.
The Motley Fool October 20, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Dissecting Silicon Labs For market beating results, investors may want to turn their attention from the big semiconductor names to little Silicon Labs.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Trying on Perry Ellis The clothier reports first-quarter 2007 earnings results tomorrow. Want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Inspecting InfoUSA Analysts are optimistic about the data-collator, but disappointment is still possible for investors.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Princeton's Q2 Preview The test-prep company Princeton Review has one more test to pass before summer vacation begins. Second-quarter 2006 earnings will be posted tomorrow morning. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Reading Blackboard's Crib Sheet Will educational software maker Blackboard get another good grade when it reports next Tuesday?
The Motley Fool January 24, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Locking In on Lockheed The aerospace superstar reports its fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings results shortly. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool April 4, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Bed Bath & Beyond Share-count meanderings aside, Bed Bath & Beyond runs a great business, and it keeps getting better. Investors, take note.
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.
The Motley Fool November 6, 2006 Rich Smith	Online Weirdness Shares of payments facilitator and online banking software provider Online Resources took a tumble. The schizophrenic descriptions of how the company is doing helped to destabilize the stock.
The Motley Fool February 21, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Salesforce.com Calling With its resulting price-to-free cash flow ratio of 65, Salesforce.com won't be cheap even if it achieves the 45% long-term compounded earnings growth that analysts project for it.
The Motley Fool August 29, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Plato's Q3 Report Card Educational software provider Plato Learning reports its fiscal third-quarter 2006 earnings on Thursday. Investors, take note.
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.
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.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Ready for RedEnvelope? The company is unprofitable on a cash (free cash flow) or an accounting (GAAP net profits) basis. If it has any value at all, it's still in the eye of the beholder at this point. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 5, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Say It Ain't So, Jos. A. Bank Has Jos. A. Bank's story changed, or can it return to its consistently winning ways of years past? Investors will get their next clue when the retailer reports its third-quarter 2006 numbers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: More Good News From 3Com? Can 3Com keep this good news coming when fiscal Q4 and full-year 2007 earnings come out on Thursday?
The Motley Fool May 23, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Serving Williams-Sonoma The high-class home furnisher reports first-quarter 2006 earnings results tomorrow. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool February 16, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Campbell Soup's On Campbell's is indeed turning its ship around. Rolling gross, operating and net margins have been on the rise sequentially for the last four quarters. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2006 Anders Bylund	Foolish Forecast: Micron The memory-chip manufacturer is reporting results for third-quarter 2006 this afternoon. Investors, is the company ready to challenge SanDisk head-on?
The Motley Fool March 13, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: ADAM & Earnings' Eve With margins like these, you'd think someone would be interested in purchasing the online health information publisher's stock. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Progress May Be Delayed In advance of earnings reports, management has raised revenue guidance, but unfortunately, not profits guidance.
The Motley Fool August 29, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Ciena Soothes The telecom equipment maker returns to Wall Street on Thursday to report its fiscal third-quarter 2006 results. Investors, will its winning streak continue?