Dell profit up 46 percent thanks to cheaper components
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Just two weeks after revealing that some employees had falsified corporate revenue to meet earnings targets, Dell Inc. reported a profit of US$733 million for its fiscal 2008 second quarter, up 46 percent from its mark of $502 million for the same period last year.
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Dell Inc. DELL.O on Monday said  it had cut prices by as much as fifth for a range of products  aimed at U.S. corporate customers, as the computer maker passed  along savings from cheaper components.
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NEW YORK, November 12  - Dell Inc (DELL.NAS), the world&#39;s largest PC maker, has reported 25% growth in its third-quarter profits this year, boosted by continued market share gains and reduced PC component costs.
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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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DALLAS -- Dell Inc. said Thursday that preliminary second-quarter earnings jumped 46 percent on stronger sales of enterprise products and services, improved average selling prices and favorable component costs.
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Dell has cut prices on a number of products geared to enterprises. The PowerEdge 4600 dual-processor server price tag has been trimmed by about 22 percent, now starting as low as $4,194.
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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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Dell cut prices on some servers and PCs by as much as 22 percent because it&#39;s paying less for parts. The company will pass the savings on components such as memory and liquid crystal displays
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DALLAS -- Dell Inc.'s fourth-quarter profits plunged 33 percent because of weak sales of laptops and notebooks, and the computer maker still faces an unresolved federal accounting probe, customer service complaints, several shareholder lawsuits and stiff competition from rivals.
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DALLAS ---- Dell 's fourth--quarter profits plunged 33 percent because of weak sales of laptops and notebooks, and the personal computer maker still faces an unresolved federal accounting probe, customer service complaints, several shareholder lawsuits and stiff competition from rivals.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Dell Inc., the world's second-largest personal-computer maker, posted fourth-quarter profit and sales that trailed analysts' reduced estimates after the company lost customers to rivals over the holidays.
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Dell Inc. said that an increase in sales to corporations led to record revenue in the fourth quarter, although profit slipped because of a one-time tax charge.
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NEW YORK - Dell Inc., the worldâs largest personal computer maker, Thursday posted a higher quarterly profit, helped by market share gains and lower component costs despite slowing demand for corporate PCs.
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Web search leader Google Inc reported on Thursday a 46 percent rise in profit that topped Wall Street expectations, fueled by accelerating market share gains and tighter cost controls.
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Dell, the world&#39;s largest personal computer maker, posted a higher quarterly profit Thursday, helped by market share gains and lower component costs despite slowing demand for corporate PCs.
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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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Dell reported on Thursday that second-quarter earnings rose 46 percent, but production delays are preventing the company from growing as quickly as hoped.