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Technology Stocks : XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. (XMSR)
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To: i-node who wrote (3358)4/28/2007 10:57:57 AM
From: pcstel  Read Replies (1) of 3386
 
Why in hell would you do THAT? It is an expense, just like any other. It isn't free money.

You really know WTF you're talking about.

ROTFLMAO!! I don't know.. Why don't you ask YOUR MANAGEMENT??

xmradio.mediaroom.com

WASHINGTON, May 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: XMSR) today reported a change to its subscriber and financial guidance for 2006, projecting that it will end 2006 with 8.5 million subscribers, resulting in subscriber revenues of $835 million and EBITDA loss (excluding stock-based compensation,

Maybe you can get your answer from them? Since it appears that you and your vast "Managerial Accounting knowledge" don't have a clue? Maybe they can tell you why the present a metric like EBITDA loss while excluding stock based compensation?

Got any more "new frontier financial model" stories you want to try and sell here?

The best question of the CC was from Craig Moffett

As you, kind of zoom out a little bit from your cost structure, can you talk about, Nate how you think about right sizing the cost structure? What you can do beyond just kind of trimming marketing expenses and that sort of thing that can more dramatically change the cost structure to reflect the new subscriber reality of the business?

Craig has finally figured out that this thing is a popsicle stand. Projections of flat CPGA, flat CHURN, flat ARPU, flat conversion rate. They have talked about reducing their cost structure for a year. But, this thing is still bleeding like a stuck pig.

And so it goes,
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