Google's earnings growth may stall: paper
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Internet search company Google Inc.'s  earnings growth, which for the most part has been smooth and spectacular until now, may soon hit a speed bump, The Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site on Monday.
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(InfoWorld) - Google beat Wall Street's expectations for its fourth quarter, ended Dec. 31, 2006, as the company continues on a tear, selling search engine advertising much faster than its biggest rivals and than the industry average. Google generated revenue of $3.21 billion, an increase of 67 percent compared to the fourth quarter of 2005. Subtracting the commissions it pays to its advertising partners, revenue came in at $2.23 billion, topping the consensus expectation of $2.195 billion from analysts polled by Thomson Financial. Net income was $1.03 billion, or $3.29 per share, compared with $372.2 million, or $1.22 per share, in 2005's fourth quarter. On a pro forma basis, which excludes certain items, net income was $997 million, or $3.18 per share, topping analysts' expectation of $2.92 per share.
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Google Inc. Thursday warned that the growth it has showed so far this year may not be sustainable.
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Heading into the heart of earnings  season next week the expected results look robust, but a  slowing of future profit growth and the impact of surging oil  prices on the economy could conspire to hold down stocks.
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Google Inc , the world's  top Internet company, on Thursday reported a  weaker-than-expected 17 percent rise in quarterly profit,  disappointing investors hungry for more and sending its shares  down 9.5 percent.
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Google's spooky valuation could drive investors batty.
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Shares in the search engine might double as the IPO lockup period expires.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Google Inc.'s fourth-quarter profit fell below analyst expectations, signaling the crumbling U.S. economy has dented the Internet search leader's moneymaking machine.
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More than 10 times the amount of  Google Inc.'s GOOG.O 25 million share initial public offering  could hit the public market over the next six months as various  lock-ups on stocks expire, Barron's said in its Aug. 23  edition.
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Shares of Google Inc. (GOOG.O: Quote, Profile, Research) fell almost 3 percent on Thursday, after the Web search leader warned it could not sustain in revenue growth rate, a sign
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Google Shares Surge On Market Forecasts  On Friday Google stocks soared up 20 percent on earnings news to trade at over 100% of its lower than expected IPO price two months ago. Google reported an earnings report on Thursday which showed large gains in come due to to the Google AdWords ...
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Financial weekly Barron's said Sunday that shares of Google would likely fall from their lofty $500-plus price point set last week, triggering a sharp sell-off of the stock in Monday morning trading in New York.
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Web search leader Google Inc reported on Thursday a 46 percent rise in profit that topped analysts' expectations, as revenues grew 57 percent and comfortably outpaced expense growth, reassuring investors.
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Heading into the heart of earnings season next week the expected results look robust, but a slowing of future profit growth and the impact of surging oil prices on the economy could conspire to hold down stocks.
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Web search leader Google Inc.   reported on Thursday a 28 percent rise in profits that  fell short of consensus expectations, as a recent jump in  operating expenses offset market share gains against rivals.
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Internet search giant Google, which raised &#36;1.7 billion in a highly publicized IPO, announced its first quarterly earnings as a public company Thursday, and the results were stellar. Google reported revenue of &#36;805.9 million, more than double last year's &#36;393.3 million.
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Google does not expect to maintain the same pace of revenue growth it has recorded over the last several quarters, the company acknowledged Thursday in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.