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Technology Stocks : Ascend Communications (ASND)
ASND 212.50+1.5%12:59 PM EST

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To: FUZFO who wrote (39191)3/14/1998 6:04:00 PM
From: Jeff Jordan  Read Replies (1) of 61433
 
RESEARCH ALERT- Merrill ups Lucent EPS view

NEW YORK, March 13 (Reuters) - Merrill Lynch [AMEX:OPG - news] boosted earnings estimates on Lucent Technologies
Inc for the 1998 and 1999 fiscal years based on indications that its Network Systems unit is performing ahead of prior
expectations.

-- In a research note, analyst Joe Bellace said he was raising his 1998 earnings estimate to a range of $3.10 to $3.20 per share
from $3.05 to $3.10 previously. He boosted his 1999 view to $3.75 to $3.85 from his prior $3.70 to $3.80 view.

-- The analyst said his conversations with Lucent management suggested that Network Systems has been fueled by stength in
switching, wireless infrastructure, software and Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM), a technology that multiplies the
capacity of fiber-optic cables.

-- Bellace said he maintained his accumulate rating on the diversified communications equipment supplier.

Jeff: It seems to me QCOM should get some kind of recognition soon also? Soon I hope,its killing me in BM's contest:'((
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