Paul, no back and forth here...just those who know a little economics and can add the factual numbers....and then those who HOPE the numbers get 3x better very very fast. <GG>
Wireless high speed...yeah...maybe...in time, lots of time...
on that note...cable modems, did you all see ADLAC blow up?
5th Largest Cable company doing the Enron shuffle.
Back to Broad-Con:
"On a pro forma basis, the company reported a loss of $21.9 million, or eight cents a share, compared with earnings of $18.1 million, or six cents a share, a year earlier. Analysts were looking for a pro forma loss of 10 cents a share, according to a survey by Thomson Financial/First Call.
Broadcom defines pro forma results as excluding the effects of certain acquisition-related expenses; payroll taxes on certain stock option exercises; certain nonrecurring charges, such as goodwill impairment, restructuring costs and loss on strategic investments; nonoperating gains; and related income tax effects.
Revenue, meanwhile, fell to $238.8 million from the $310.5 million a year earlier, but rose 5.3% from the $226.8 million Broadcom reported in the fourth quarter.
"Broadcom has continued to deliver strong quarterly results, with revenue, gross margin and
Proforma....Broad-Con LIVES!!! |
