revenue forecasts
RSS revenue forecastsWorldcom slashes $1bn from revenue forecasts
News Troubled telco Worldcom has slashed at least $1bn from its revenue projections for 2002. The company says that it now expects to make between $21bn and $21.5bn this year, down from previous estimates in the region of $22.2bn to $22.6bn. [22 Apr 2002]
AOL revenue forecasts poo-pooed by analysts
News AOL has defended its forecasts for internet advertising revenues after Wall Street analysts expressed doubts about the figures. The internet bellwether told investors it expects to generate a minimum of $1.8bn this year. [06 Jun 2002]
Worldwide Linux Operating Environments Forecast, 2002/2006: Client Shipments Pick Up The Pace
White Paper This document provides historical data and introduces revenue forecasts for Linux operating environments and other open source operating environments for the period 2002? In addition, this document provides Linux COE and SOE unit shipment forecasts... [24 Feb 2004]
Stochastic Programming for Multiple-Leg Network Revenue Management
White Paper Mathematical programming models provide booking limits or bid-prices for all itineraries and fare classes based on demand forecasts. We will show that the dynamic booking process rather than the demand forecasts needs to be addressed. [14 Aug 2003]
TechNet Webcast: Revenue Forecasting With PerformancePoint Server 2007 (Level 300)
White Paper The associated sales revenue forecasts are used in communicating expected performance to shareholders and to the investment community. The objective of the forecast process is to produce accurate forecasts of sales performance. [14 Jan 2008]
PayPal goes from strength to strength
News On a per share basis, profits came in at four cents, beating analyst forecasts of two cents. PayPal also reported a positive outlook for the rest of the year, boosting current quarter and full year earnings forecasts. [19 Apr 2002]
Idealab runs out of ideas as US tech firms teeter
News Previous forecasts predicted 25 cents a share on revenue of $398m. Third quarter earnings are expected to be 14 cents per share on revenue of $925m, below previous forecasts of 17 cents a share. Fibre optic component maker JDS Uniphase also had a... [07 Mar 2001]
eBay estimates have (going, going) gone up
News In the next quarter eBay expects to post pro forma profit of 11 to 12 cents per share - two cents above earlier forecasts - and revenue of $200m to $210m, about $5m above earlier estimates. While fourth quarter forecasts continue to be upbeat the... [19 Oct 2001]
Priceline stuns analysts by naming its own price
News But Priceline said it could miss first quarter forecasts, with earnings per share, excluding special charges, of between zero and two cents, on revenue between $260m and $290m. 'Name your own price' travel site Priceline posted an unexpected fourth... [04 Feb 2002]
Logica in line to meet forecasts
News Logica announced today that it expects to meet market profit forecasts for the second quarter, and margins should be slightly above target. The forecasts are for the year's trading ending June 30. Commenting on the forecasts, Cameron said: "We're... [07 Jun 2000]
Amazon surprises everyone with a strong Q2
News The results exceed market forecasts and those of Amazon itself, according to UK MD Robin Terrell. The company has now adjusted its forecasts so that for 2003 it now expects sales to grow at least 25 per cent year-on-year to between $4.9bn and... [23 Jul 2003]
AOL Time Warner issues warning
News AOL is not alone among media companies in cutting its forecasts since 11 September. Last week both Computer Associates and Oracle lowered forecasts. The media conglomerate said its revenue will be hit by advertising cuts in the wake of the tragedy... [25 Sep 2001]
Oracle shares plunge as analyst loses faith
News Oracle shares hit their lowest point since 1999 yesterday as yet another executive left the company and a Lehman Brothers' analyst slashed forecasts for the database giant's next financial year. Shares in the software company fell six per cent... [02 May 2002]
McNealy conspicuous by his absence as Sun falters
News Sun cut revenue and profit forecasts for the current financial quarter. Earnings per share are now expected to be between seven and nine cents, down from previous forecasts of 15 cents. Revenue growth has been revised to as little as 10 per cent... [23 Feb 2001]
Microsoft Sharpens Its Forecasting With Office PerformancePoint Server 2007
White Paper Microsoft produces a financial performance forecast nine times a year, with three quarterly forecasts looking at revenue and profit/loss, and the rest focusing only on revenue. This requires Microsoft's corporate office to consolidate each month... [16 Apr 2008]
