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Apple Q1 results still expected to beat guidance
Apple will still beat guidance for its fiscal first quarter, even if it may not do as well as previously hoped for, analysts with UBS and Kaufman Bros. suggest. The latter is expecting $9.76 billion in revenue, with an EPS beating Apple 's guidance of $1.06 to $1.35. The consensus view is $9.85 ...
Palm to Apple: Bring It
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Apple Reports First Quarter 2009 Results
apple.com — Good news for Apple all around: Apple sold 2,524,000 Macintosh computers during the quarter, representing nine percent... unit growth over the year-ago quarter. The Company sold a record 22,727,000 iPods during the quarter, representing three ... (more) Apple Reports First Quarter 2009 Results
Apple Still Thinking About Netbooks, But Isn't Ready
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Apple’s Q1 Performance Projected to Beat Guidance
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News — ... MacNN reports that Kaufman Bros., who had once estimated revenue to hit the $10 billion mark, are now expecting $9.76 billion with an EPS ahead of Apple’s guidance of $1.06 to $1.35. By holding back on price reductions and making use of cheap component pricing, Kaufman Bros. is expecting high margins on Apple’s hardware at around 31.7 percent, where Apple has typically predicted between 30 and 31 percent. Shipments are thought to be divided between 2.55 million Macs, 19 million iPods and 5.5 million iPhones. ...

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