5 posts and columns on bullish

Apple Analysts: Screw Everything, Everything, We're Doing $550

in Mobile on January 20, 2011 at 3:00 am PT

Evidently a 78 percent net income increase in Apple’s fiscal first quarter was all it took for the market to put aside concerns about CEO Steve Jobs’s indefinite medical leave. Analysts following the company issued a fusillade of bullish notes celebrating the company’s leviathan quarter and raising their guidance for the year ahead. The most bullish target price of all: $550.

iPad Expectations “Over-Zealous” or Just Zealous?

in Mobile on March 30, 2010 at 8:22 am PT

The iPad’s debut this Saturday will be a milestone for Apple, but it’s not going to do much to change the company’s overall financial picture anytime soon. That’s the word from Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi, who worries that investors drunk on Apple’s “magical and revolutionary” Kool-Aid might have overzealous expectations for the tablet.

Prediction: 1.2 Million iPads Sold in June Quarter and a New iPhone Form Factor

in Mobile on March 24, 2010 at 10:02 am PT

This is, perhaps, stating the obvious, but 2010 is likely to be a big year for Apple. With the iPad set to arrive April 3 and the company presumably heading into an iPhone upgrade cycle, Apple is poised to move a lot of product in the coming months. That’s the word from Barclays Capital analyst Ben Reitzes, who is quite bullish about Apple’s prospects.
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Look of Smug Satisfaction Returning to Google Investors' Faces

in News on October 12, 2009 at 7:34 am PT

Google isn’t scheduled to report third-quarter results until Thursday, but already shares in the company are trading higher in anticipation of solid results. At $524.24, they’re up 1.55 percent–nearly $8, and not without good reason.
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Look of Smug Satisfaction Returning to Google Investors’ Faces

in News on October 12, 2009 at 7:34 am PT

Google isn’t scheduled to report third-quarter results until Thursday, but already shares in the company are trading higher in anticipation of solid results. At $524.24, they’re up 1.55 percent–nearly $8, and not without good reason.
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