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“Going forward, sales guidance could still be conservative for the third quarter and on gross margins we now have a more positive number. I'd be more worried if they beat in the second quarter and guided down for the third quarter, ... But the stock is just priced to perfection right now.”
Apjit Walia
“I think you'll see stocks drift a little lower or stay flat in the summer. I think the guidance is going to be muted for a lot of companies, and that's going to disappoint some people considering where stocks are today.”
Andrew Galligan
“It is important to keep in mind that typically eBay's initial next year's guidance is extremely conservative. In fact, over the past 4 years, eBay has outperformed its original next year's revenue and earnings-per-share guidance by 13% and 23%, respectively.”
Anthony Noto
“Although other companies have reduced guidance in the past several days as well, WorldCom has nearly 100 percent exposure to the long-distance industry, which is experiencing the brunt of the severe difficulty in the telecom industry.”
Anthony Ferrugia
“We have little visibility regarding the time it might take to get back in-line with guidance.”
Andrew Barish
“People are having a hard time squaring the current quarter, which was pretty good, with their guidance.”
Albert Lin
“For guidance it's not so bad. They are looking for low double-digit percentage growth in EBITDA. We were expecting a little higher than that. We were looking for (earnings of) 16 cents.”
Anthony DiClemente
“I was a little surprised that the fourth quarter guidance at the mid-point is a little weaker than people were looking for ... but to some extent that?s nit-picking.”
Anthony Chukumba
“They really need to start providing guidance as soon as they can.”
Andrew Baker
“We believe management wanted to reset the guidance bar as low as possible following four downward earnings revisions in the past six months.”
Bill Chappell