All Posts Tagged With: "CSCO"
(JNPR) Juniper Network’s T4000 Finds More Takers
Networking giant Juniper Networks Inc. (JNPR) recently announced that it has provided telecom company Belgacom Group with its advanced core routing solutions (T4000). The Belgacom Group is the largest telecommunications company in...21Apr2013 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(ARRS) Arris Group Continues Product Upgrade
Yesterday, Arris Group Inc. (ARRS) declared that all its C4 cable modem termination system (CMTS), which are deployed by Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) are now IPv6 compatible....4Apr2013 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(ALU) Alcatel Lucent Enters into New Ventures
In Mobile World Congress (Barcelona, Spain) Alcatel Lucent (ALU) announced that it has entered into new ventures in India and Iraq. In India, Alcatel-Lucent entered into an agreement with Telnor India for providing...2Mar2013 | Shawn | Comments Off | Continued
(CSCO) Q4 Earnings Season Slowing Down – Earnings Preview
We still have plenty of Q4 earnings reports to come, but the bulk of the earnings season is now behind us, with results from 342 S&P 500 companies already out as of Friday, February 1. Please note that these 342 companies are more than just 68.4% of the index’s total membership – they account...15Feb2013 | Shawn | Comments Off | Continued
(FFIV) F5 Networks Misses by a Penny in First Quarter
F5 Networks, Inc. (FFIV) delivered first quarter 2013 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 88 cents, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. The miss could well be attributed to higher expenses and tax rate. Revenues F5...29Jan2013 | Shawn | Comments Off | Continued
(JNPR) Juniper Networks Beats Fourth Quarter Estimates – Revenues Up
Juniper Networks Inc. (JNPR) posted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 17 cents in the fourth quarter of 2012, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 15 cents. Revenues Juniper’s fourth quarter revenues...27Jan2013 | Shawn | Comments Off | Continued
(DELL) Dell’s New Device for Accessing Data
Dell Inc. (DELL) has come up with a new solution that is expected to take cloud client computing to a new high. This particular technology from the computer maker will help end users to manage activities related to their professional...23Jan2013 | Shawn | Comments Off | Continued
(JNPR) Juniper Networks – A Strong Buy
On January 1, 2013, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Juniper Networks Inc. (JNPR) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). Why the Upgrade? A decent third quarter 2012, rising estimates, planned cost cutting,...4Jan2013 | Shawn | Comments Off | Continued
(CSCO) Cisco Systems Closes Cariden Buyout
Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) recently completed its acquisition of privately-held Cariden Technologies. The company spent $141 million in cash and retention-based incentives for the acq ...28Dec2012 | Shawn | Comments Off | Continued
(BRCM) Broadcom Reiterated at Neutral
We recently reiterated our Neutral recommendation on leading chipmaker Broadcom Corporation (BRCM). The company recently updated its guidance, raising the lower end of its revenue guidance. Amid a weak macro environment,...16Dec2012 | Shawn | Comments Off | Continued
(CSCO) Cisco Systems Helps Canada’s Mining Research
Cisco Systems (CSCO) has signed an agreement with Canada’s University of Saskatchewan to set up a Research Chair in Mining Solutions. The Research Chair will primarily support, promote...5Dec2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(CSCO) Cisco Systems to Purchase Cariden for $141M
Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) recently announced its plan to buy privately-held Cariden Technologies, Inc. for $141 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to close in the second quarter of 2013, subject...4Dec2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(AAPL) Stock Market News for November 26, 2012 – Market News
Benchmarks rallied on Black Friday propelled by encouraging economic reports from China and Germany. Volumes were at their lowest this year, owing to a holiday-shortened trading session. U.S. stocks registered their best weekly performance since June. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 posted its second best...2Dec2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(XLE) Stock Market News for November 19, 2012 – Market News
Markets finally finished in the green on Friday after Congressional leaders hinted that the “fiscal cliff” meeting with President Barack Obama had gone well. Benchmarks have taken a battering ever since this problem came to the forefront, but a positive outcome on Friday instantly steered the...30Nov2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(DELL) Gale Technologies Acquired by Dell
After its third quarter results and fourth quarter outlook drove its stock toward a three-year low, Dell Inc. (DELL) announced its sixth acquisition of the year. The acquisition of privately-held Gale Technologies, unlike the preceding...20Nov2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(F) Stock Market News for November 15, 2012 – Market News
Benchmarks took a battering on Wednesday after President Barack Obama stood firm on increasing tax rates for rich Americans and violence broke out in the Middle East. Moreover, investors’ apprehensions about the fiscal cliff pushed The Dow Jones to its lowest level since June. Meanwhile, U.S. retail...15Nov2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(CSCO) Cisco Systems Earnings Preview
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) is scheduled to announce its first quarter fiscal 2013 results after the closing bell on November 13, 2012, and we notice a few downward movements in analyst estimates so far. Fourth Quarter...12Nov2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(MSFT) Microsoft to Invest in Brazil
The world’s largest software maker, Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) will invest $100.0 million in a new research center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The investment will cover research and development, and other entrepreneurial programs. This...11Nov2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(JNPR) Juniper Beats Third Quarter Forecast – View Cautious
Juniper Networks Inc. (JNPR) posted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 14 cents in the third quarter of 2012, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 10 cents. Revenues Juniper’s third quarter revenues...6Nov2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(CHKP) Check Point Software Technologies Earnings Preview
Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP) is scheduled to announce its third quarter 2012 results on October 17, before market opens but no estimate revisions at this point could be noticed. Second Quarter Overview Check...3Nov2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(PHM) Stock Market News for October 18, 2012 – Market News
Benchmarks closed in the green yesterday propelled by better-than-expected housing data. This was the third-consecutive trading day that the markets secured a seat in the positive zone. However, disappointing earnings results from certain tech bellwethers eroded some of the day’s gains. The housing...30Oct2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(ORCL) Oracle Misses 1Q Estimates
Oracle Corp. (ORCL) reported earnings of 53 cents per share in the first quarter of 2013. Including stock-based compensation of $193.0 million (4 cents per share), earnings were 49 cents per share, which missed the Zacks Consensus...9Oct2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(XHB) Stock Market News for September 26, 2012 – Market News
Benchmarks lost out on their their initial gains to close in the red following comments made by a key Fed official. The official said the central bank’s bond buying program will not be effective enough to accelerate growth or improve the employment scenario. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq suffered...26Sep2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(AAPL) Stock Market News for September 13, 2012 – Market News
Markets got an initial upward push after a German court allowed the nation to ratify the Euro region’s rescue fund. However, cautiousness about the Fed’s upcoming meeting kept gains in check. The blue-chip and S&P 500 indexes touched new multi-year highs during the initial hour. Eventually,...13Sep2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(PMI) Stock Market News for September 5, 2012 – Market News
A report suggesting contraction in US manufacturing activity took a toll on investor sentiment and benchmarks ended mostly lower on Tuesday. While markets looked en route for a bigger fall, tech-bellwether Apple’s shares rallied strongly to cut some of the losses by the end of the day. The...5Sep2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(CSCO) Cisco Systems Hikes Dividend
Recently, Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO), the leading provider of IP-based networking and other products, reported its fourth quarter results and announced its decision to raise the quarterly dividend by 6 cents to 14 cents per share....27Aug2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(NTAP) NetApp Incorporated Earnings Preview
NetApp Inc. (NTAP) is scheduled to announce its first quarter 2013 results on August 15, 2012. We see limited upward movement in analyst estimates over the past 7 days. Fourth Quarter Overview NetApp...22Aug2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(WMT) Jobless Claims Stay Range-Bound
We’re again chock-full of data this morning: Initial Jobless Claims are up, Housing Starts are down, Building Permits are up quite a bit, and earnings reports are mixed. Initial Jobless Claims remain range-bound in the 360-370K area, up 200K this week to 366K from an upwardly revised...22Aug2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(PETM) The Investor’s Guide to Cloud Computing
When I started in IT in the mid 1980s, all computer applications ran on the mainframe – a large computer that was efficient and well-managed. I recall watching “in horror” in the late 1980s and early 1990s as individual departments began to embrace “client-server” computing, where...22Aug2012 | InvestmentU | 0 comments | Continued
(GPS) Stock Market News for August 20, 2012 – Market News
Encouraging earnings results coupled with consumer confidence and leading indicators data pushed the markets higher on Friday. After the Dow closed four points short of the highest level since December 2007 and the S&P 500 nearing a four-year high, The Wall Street Journal termed it as a ‘nail...20Aug2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued