Investors happier with Dell, but some customers aren&#39;t
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SAN FRANCISCO - Dell is winning over Wall Street again - but some of its customers remain unhappy with the beleaguered PC giant. Dell on Thursday reported preliminary revenue of $14.8 billion for the quarter ended Aug. 3, up from $14.1 billion a year ago. The No. 2 PC maker also conceded that a shortage of laptop parts continues to prevent it from filling some orders.
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With the prospect of substantial financial corrections still looming over Dell Computer, analysts late yesterday were given a preliminary fourth-quarter fiscal year 2007 earnings report, on top of a recently issued third-quarter report that still remains preliminary. Those who were able to do the math for themselves came to a daunting conclusion: Dell's not growing.
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TORONTO (CP) - Stock markets held on to minor gains Friday morning on positive US economic data and a strong earnings report from Dell Inc.
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TradeStation's customers also seem to like its stock.
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A better than expected performance from the U.S. manufacturing sector in February helped calm investors on Thursday, even as economists cautioned that one month's worth of data is not a cause for too much optimism.
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U.S. stocks rose slightly after the open on Wednesday on news computer maker Dell Inc.  reported better-than-expected preliminary earnings, boosting technology shares.
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The computer maker's earnings hit estimates but investors hoped for more.
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Fueled by surging demand from business customers in the latest quarter, Dell Inc. is geared to post third-quarter earnings in line with Wall Street expectations, though analysts say declining component prices
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There is little cause for celebration in the stock market these days, but investors in value-focused mutual funds have reason to feel a bit smug -- if only because they've lost less than the folks who stuck with growth.
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SAN FRANCISCO--A deal that would let China&#39;s Lenovo acquire IBM&#39;s PC unit would work about as well as other mergers in the industry, said Michael Dell--that is, not well.
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Small investors are relieved by the Dow's new record. But some analysts wonder if the good times can last.
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Some dour CAPS investors actually see a silver lining here.
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Credit Suisse First Boston maintained an &quot;outperform&quot; rating for Dell (nasdaq: DELL - news - people ) after the company expanded its line of consumer electronics (CE) products.
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Will a splash of color boost Dell's bottom line?
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While earlier efforts by Dell to sell Linux-based hardware may not have been a big success, the company is heeding the advice of IT users and trying it again.
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The software maker is moving along -- but not enough to get investors excited.
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No wonder investors are so giddy about the stock market lately. It&#39;s human nature to let good news supersede that which could be potentially bad.