Category Archives: Earnings Release

If It Quacks Like a Duck, It Must Be AFLAC’s Earnings Release Getting Kicked Around Ninja-Style By A Weaker Yen/Dollar Exchange Rate

Claims that you should ignore exchange rates when reviewing financials, or at least consider what would happen if there was no economic impact to exchanging currency.  What if, say, you wanted to use that currency for something? Aflac released its … Continue reading

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Facebook Releases Earnings, Narrative Confirms Our Previous Theory Regarding Future Business Strategy Even As Sources of Earnings Struggle

Facebook (FB), Zuckerberg recognize the source of future growth and declare ‘Mobile’ as the future of the Facebook business. A brilliant analysis once declared that: “A quick look at Facebook’s recent Form 10-Q shows that Facebook is well-aware of the … Continue reading

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Opps Tracker Pick Emulex to Announce Earnings This Week

Emulex Corp. (ELX), an Opps Tracker pick, is scheduled to release earnings on Thursday, January 31, 2013. Emulex is down from our Opps Tracker price point of $7.41.  However, we did not pick Emulex on fundamental analysis.  Rather, as we … Continue reading

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Another Round of Hyperbole for the Apple Earnings Release

Geez, the way people are talking, you’d think that there is gigantic, smoldering hole in the ground in Cupertino where a cell phone designer used to be. A broken company? A Wall Street tragedy?

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Facebook’s First Earnings Release

Facebook’s first earnings release sends stock price higher, so far. Facebook reported over $1.2 billion in revenue and $377 million in income, but a $60 million loss for the third quarter of 2012. The 10-Q should provide some interesting reading. … Continue reading

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