David Healy
David Healy
David Jonathan Healy, MBEis a Northern Irish former footballer and now football manager who is in charge at NIFL Premiership club Linfield...
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth5 August 1979
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They're starting to act like a company that burned through $7 billion in cash last year.
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In the light of the fact that GM burned through $7bn in cash last year, it was clear additional urgent action was required.
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GM is losing market share overall, but mostly because of its fleet sales. GM's sales to actual retail customers were up a bit in February, so its total market share is down, but in the units that really count, the results weren't that bad.
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I think the losses at Ford and GM are at their maximum right now. If I'm right, and it becomes clear the losses are shrinking, the stocks may act a little better. But I'm not convinced enough right now to buy them myself.
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The market has developed massively over the past five years; this is where the action is and where the growth is coming from.
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It's more trouble for the suppliers. Partly, it's a reflection of the fact that Ford and GM are shrinking to reckon with lower market share. And so there's less business to go around for the suppliers.
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It's strange. I don't even know about friends, what they think about me, ... You don't really know who you can trust.
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It's still a very profitable segment. That's why everyone is getting into it. But you will definitely see more incentives.
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The bearishness is overdone. This is probably the part of the cycle where you'd do well owning auto stocks if you have some patience.
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They've got to get these operations turned around. By 2007, I think that will begin to happen.
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They've got some interesting new stuff coming out. They're going to continue to do better than GM and Ford in North America, but I think there'll be a squeeze on their earnings.
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These pills can be useful pills, but they don't match up to the hype we've had that they really cure the illness.
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It's not bet-the-company, but it's pretty darn important. Well, maybe it is bet-the-company.
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I'm not sure how significant that is because these warped market shares were caused by the strike that is now over.