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Technology Stocks : BEA Systems (BEAS) - Undiscovered Growth Stock

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To: Bruce Brown who wrote (1744)4/6/2001 1:52:02 AM
From: Spytrdr  Read Replies (1) of 2477
 
Bruce, the SUNW incident the other day showed what can happen to those 'estimates' and extrapolations given a sudden change in the competitive landscape.
JNPR was eating CSCO's lunch too, until CSCO said "enough".

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<<The other thing you keep referring to is the TTM P/E ratio. That's only one metric and all decisions shouldn't be made upon a trailing TTM P/E ratio unless you know and are comfortable enough with exactly what went into that BEAS calculation and why the P/E is 500+. Estimated EPS for the full fiscal year is .43 cents giving BEA Systems a forward P/E ratio of 47.8 based on yesterday's closing price of $20 and change>>
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