Ted Parrish
Ted Parrish
earnings habitual offenders
It's Motorola. They've been habitual offenders when it comes to earnings warnings.
best companies consistent continue earnings history keeps sit super wonder
This is one of those companies that's the best in its sector. It has a super consistent history of sales, earnings and dividend growth. You have to sit back and wonder how long can this continue but it just keeps going,
caps earnings large leverage perform price translate
Large caps have the most leverage and will perform better on the earnings front, which should translate into better price performance.
company earnings irrational light mean people sales sector tech
Generally, tech is still healthy. People were getting irrational with expectations. Just because a company is a little light on sales or earnings doesn't mean the sector is doing badly,
board doubt pure
It would be a pure embarrassment for Disney's board to do something like that, ... I doubt they would do that. They'd better not.
adding fire fuel gone
The SEC is adding fuel to a fire that had already pretty much gone out,
forecasts good great justify quarter stocks tech
Tech has had a great run, but it's going to take good first quarter of 2004 forecasts to justify the stocks going higher,
approach cautious performing stocks taking though
I'd be taking a cautious approach with semis. Even though they are performing well, the stocks aren't the cheapest,
good nice position tech
Many of the blue-chips in tech are doing well. We're in good position to have a nice first quarter.
estimates guidance stocks until
Semi stocks won't do anything until we get guidance about estimates for 2004. Otherwise, the stocks will get really overheated.
course investors looking low move oil stay worried
Of course I'm worried about oil prices. But sustainability is what investors are looking for. If oil were to stabilize in the low $40s and stay there, valuations could move up.
leadership within
Within tech, the leadership will come from the larger-cap names,
market race stocks tech tight trade
The presidential race is still tight so market will be skittish, ... Tech stocks will probably trade sideways.
company great love owned six stock
We've owned the stock for over six years. It's a really great company and we love it a lot.