Wednesday, May 14, 2008

SOL BEATS on TOP & Bottom line...Raise guidance AGAIN for 2008 $$$

SOL beat both Sales & EPS by a wide margin......

Q1 Sales consensus $105.87 Million

Q1 Sales Actual $123.0 Million

BEAT by $17.13 Million

Q1 EPS consensus 23 cents

Q1 actual 28 cents

BEAT by 5 cents

Guiding Q2 Sales way higher than Q1...sequential gain.....

Margins improvement in Q1 to 22.1% from 20.4% in Q4..a HUGE sequential margin improvement Q/Q....

Margins to be same for the full year.......

All in all a great ER & HIGHER guidance for Q2 & Full 2008.

BLOG does NOT give buy or sell.

Saleem

5 comments:

madmax said...

SALEEM

Good morning my friend

How is hte weather?

NTES is looking good
ANy new buys or recommendations

thanks
M

Stocks100 said...

Hi Madmax,

I added 35% more V @ open....

Saleem

madmax said...

SALEEmm
I added some V also

Got some at $83.75 50 shares

Hurray
Also got some OII at $74.80, it promptly dropped lower
Go figure

Regards

Anonymous said...

MADMAX

Take a look @ CAM also

Victor

madmax said...

Hello Vistor

Good to see ya!
IBD likes CAM a lot! I am loking for days trades ST plays as well as MT plays.

Thanks for your comments, I always appreciate ideas!
Good Luck
Madmax

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Overall Rank: 1st out of 28 stocks



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Technical Rank: 13th out of 28 stocks



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Cameron Intl Corp receives an overall rating of A+, which is in the 99th percentile of all stocks in the Investor's Business Daily database. The overall rating is calculated using five proprietary ratings that measure each stock's Technical and Fundamental qualities and the Technical and Fundamental qualities of the industry group that it resides in, as well as a rating on the stock's current price attractiveness.

Cameron Intl Corp receives a Technical Rating of 90, which places it 13th out of 28 stocks in the Oil&Gas-Machinery/Equip group.

Cameron Intl Corp receives a Fundamental Rating of 99, which places it 1st out of 28 stocks in the Oil&Gas-Machinery/Equip group.

Cameron Intl Corp receives an Attractiveness Rating of 96, placing it 8th out of 28 stocks in its group.

The Oil&Gas-Machinery/Equip group's technical rating of A ranks it in the 94th percentile of the 197 different Investor's Business Daily Industry Groups. The Oil&Gas-Machinery/Equip group's fundamental rating is A, ranking it in the 96th percentile of all groups.


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