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Technology Stocks : Ascend Communications (ASND)
ASND 212.00-2.4%10:12 AM EST

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To: Tim Luke who wrote (35469)2/19/1998 5:44:00 PM
From: Gary Korn  Read Replies (2) of 61433
 
From Marcel's post on the News Only Thread:

Korn comments:

1. CSCO is coming on strong in RAC. In 1996, it was 25 points
behind ASND. Now it is 16 behind.

2. CSCO is improving in RAS too. Its lead over ASND went
from 12 to 13 percentage points.

3. ASND gained RAS share in 1997.


Preliminary Worldwide Factory Revenue Estimates of Access
Concentrators for 1997
(Millions of U.S. Dollars)

1996 1996 Market 1997 1997 Market
Company Revenue Share (%) Revenue Share(%) Growth(%)

3Com/U.S. Robotics 511.6 43.0 661.1 37.7 29.2
Ascend 430.0 36.1 567.9 32.3 32.1
Cisco 142.1 11.9 295.4 16.8 107.8
Livingston - - 64.6 3.7 -
Shiva 59.0 5.0 63.4 3.6 7.5
Others 47.7 4.0 103.4 5.9 116.5
Total 1,190.4 100.0 1,755.8 100.0 47.5

Source: Dataquest (February 1998)

The remote access servers market continued to lose market share to remote access concentrators. Cisco's market share grew more than 6 percent in 1997, despite its revenue declining 7.6 percent. Four of the top five vendors' revenue declined in 1997 (see Table 2).

Table 2
Preliminary Worldwide Factory Revenue Estimates of Remote Access
Servers for 1997
(Millions of U.S. Dollars)

1996 1996 Market 1997 1997 Market
Company Revenue Share (%) Revenue Share(%) Growth(%)

Cisco 119.8 16.5 110.7 22.9 -7.6
3Com/U.S. Robotics 80.3 11.1 63.6 13.2 -20.8
Digital 67.4 9.3 58.9 12.2 -12.6
Shiva 136.2 18.7 56.9 11.8 -58.2
Ascend 34.3 4.7 45.7 9.5 33.3
Others 288.7 39.7 147.5 30.5 -48.9
Total 726.6 100.0 483.2 100.0 -33.5

Source: Dataquest (February 1998)
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