I know you must be pretty exhausted after that defense question at the end
of the analyst call, but hopefully you'll indulge me.
Not exact matches
«Despite the temporary pullback in production in the first quarter, we still expect our oil sands volumes for the year to be within our original guidance
of 364,000 to 382,000 barrels per day,» he told a conference
call with
analysts.
During a conference
call with
analysts on Wednesday, Zuckerberg reiterated much
of what he covered during those hearings by explaining recent initiatives like increasing the number
of employees who handle reviewing content for security and safety to 20,000.
A strategy that involves buying
call options — contracts betting a stock will rise — around a company's
analyst day has returned an average
of 21 % since 2004, according to data from Goldman, which looked at more than 7,000 instances.
Now, thanks to tough new mortgage lending and insurance rules announced by federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau in October, some
analysts predict that so -
called «shadow banking» firms, which operate largely outside the purview
of regulators, will see a surge
of fresh business from frustrated homebuyers who can't get conventional loans.
Bill Waren, senior trade
analyst at Friends
of the Earth,
called the decision «recklessly irresponsible and a thinly veiled attack on clean energy.»
«I acknowledge it's still early, but we are not seeing an impact on comp (arable) sales as a result
of Philadelphia,» CEO Kevin Johnson told Wall Street
analysts on a conference
call.
The company's battered stock moved higher after Chen outlined some
of his ideas on a financial results conference
call with
analyst.
But as CEO Reed Hastings and other executives answered an
analysts» questions on one
of Netflix's famously dull quarterly
calls for investors, the after hours gain shrunk to a 5 % increase to $ 324.32.
The accusations were met with intense skepticism, and one
analyst called the Muddy Waters report «a pile
of crap.»
Business
analysts (who were young and fresh out
of school, remember) were judged based on the percentage
of their products that were in stock at any given time, and a low percentage would result in a phone
call from a vice-president demanding an explanation.
The new home - oriented service would be a so -
called triple play, offering gigabit - speed Internet, a cable TV - like channel bundle, and voice telephone service at a «competitive» but «premium» price, head
of wireless John Stratton said according to
analysts who attended the meeting.
Plank found himself playing a bit
of defense on his conference
call with
analysts on Tuesday.
Apple CEO Tim Cook defended the company's iPhone sales on a
call with
analysts on Thursday, noting that even though the number
of devices sold declined, price hikes helped iPhone sales revenue increase 13 % to a record $ 61.6 billion.
On May 12, Tim Hortons held a conference
call with financial
analysts who had plenty
of questions for Don Schroeder, a long time executive who everybody assumed held the confidence
of the board as company CEO at the time.
(He also veered more heavily into conspiracy theory territory when an
analyst's
call was dropped when asking a question: «Instead
of answering, there was a death ray type
of sound toward the end
of the question, and the questioner was no longer there.»)
One
analyst called the deal «very rich» for workers at Verizon, the number - one U.S. wireless provider, which reached the tentative pact with the Communications Workers
of America (CWA) on Friday.
«Being there at the mouth
of Central Park... we think it's a great platform for the brand,» Chief Executive Kevin Plank told Wall Street
analysts during the company's second - quarter results conference
call.
There will also be a conference
call for
analysts and investors where FCA's overtures could very well be a topic
of conversation.
Tesla's quarterly financial results did not surprise bullish
analyst Jamie Albertine
of Consumer Edge, but CEO Elon Musk's behavior on the company's conference
call on Wednesday was a «red flag.»
More competition in developed markets and a supply shortfall
of its Ore - Ida branded potato - based frozen foods are among reasons why the company is cautious about short - term revenue growth, Chief Exectuive Officer Bernardo Hees said on a
call with
analysts.
Sands told
analysts during a conference
call that depletions — alcohol sold by wholesalers and distributors — jumped by double digits for those recently acquired, premium - priced spirits and wines in the fourth quarter
of the year.
Musk is CEO
of both, and one day after the triumphant liftoff at the Kennedy Space Center's old Apollo pad, he was on a conference
call with Wall Street
analysts to explain how Tesla managed to lose the most money in its history in 2017.
The declining sales
of this year's «
Call of Duty» prompted Piper Jaffray
analyst Michael Olson to lower his price target on the publisher from $ 27 to $ 24, though he maintained an «overweight» rating.
Institutional investors also have the luxury
of being able to
call analysts to further probe their views.
«This was a personal decision
of mine,» Day told
analysts and the media during Monday's conference
call.
Analysts say some
of the rebound is a result
of what happened last year, when large numbers
of advertisers put less into the upfront market and kept more
of their spending for what is
called the short - term «scatter» market, where ads are bought on an as - needed basis.
Tesla's stock fell by 10 percent following the announcement, and
analysts widely panned the potential deal,
calling it a «conflict
of interest» and «a brazen Tesla bailout
of SolarCity.»
«We're going to feed the healthy part
of our business and deal decisively with areas that destroy value,» Hackett said during a Wednesday earnings
call with
analysts, according to Bloomberg.
But after five straight years
of positive returns, sentiment among equity
analysts neared an all - time high, with the Wall Street consensus
calling for an 11.1 % gain, according to a recent study by Bespoke Investment Group.
Analysts are currently
calling for 140,000 new job's in the government's report this Friday, but the sum
of the data in recent days is mixed at best as both ISM reports point to weak hiring, but this morning's data points to better than expected figures.
Alec Phillips and Blake Taylor,
analysts on Goldman's US economic - analysis team, say that the Senate version
of the tax bill,
called the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, would slightly boost growth in the short term — but that the boost would quickly fade.
«I think there's just great uncertainty as to what's going to happen in the US, in particular, as a result
of the outcome
of the election,» Creed said in a
call with
analysts.
Three
of Britain's largest banks will announce their quarterly results this week and
analysts are
calling for a mixed bag
of numbers.
Analysts are now
calling for earnings per share
of $ 12.79, up 4 percent from the same period last year, according to crowdsourced data.
TransCanada sounded more optimistic on its third quarter earnings
call, telling investors and
analysts that it expected the same amount
of interest as it had back in 2008 when the project was originally proposed.
Brandon Oglenski, Barclays senior equity
analyst, discusses his firm upgrading American Airlines in the
call of the day.
Shares
of the wholesale retailer closed down 6 percent on Friday after its post-earnings conference
call, in which
analysts pushed a narrative
of Amazon overshadowing Costco's future success.
Robert Cihra
of Guggenheim Securities and Romit Shat
of Nomura Instinet discuss Tesla stock after Elon Musk told an
analyst, «boring bonehead questions are not cool,» on the earnings
call.
A presentation
of the results for investors and
analysts will be hosted at 9.30 CEST on 27 April 2018, and will be broadcast via webcast and conference
call.
On a recent conference
call with
analysts, company executives made a big deal about requiring full ownership
of Canwest's TV operations to make this strategy work.
In addition, there were what sports
analysts would
call «off - the - field» problems like a 2006 «pretexting» scandal in which HP hired private detectives to snoop on reporters in hopes
of ferreting out corporate leakers.
Analysts are also keen on the company because about 77 %
of its business is in what's
called «administrative services only» products.
In the context
of Musk's new compensation deal, the conference
call with
analysts to discuss the results should be surreal.
«When we first began discussions with Rite Aid, it was with the vision
of increasing our network and our population coverage,» Pessina explained on the company's third - quarter earnings conference
call with
analysts.
In what many
analysts are
calling a move to further diminish Google's influence in China, Gmail access has now been blocked by the nation's uber - sophisticated censorship mechanism, The Great Firewall
of China, Reuters reports.
On Tuesday's
analyst call, HP execs said they plan to offshore 60 %
of HP Enterprise Services by 2018.
It's all part
of what
analysts call «the 3G way.»
On a conference
call with
analysts, Buffalo Wild Wings executives were asked what went wrong for the chain, which has now reported two straight quarters
of same - store sales weaknesses.
But Amazon emerged as a source
of analyst concern on conference
calls for tire servicer Monro Muffler Brake, swimming pool equipment distributor Pool and water heater maker A.O. Smith.