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Technology Stocks : Compaq
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To: Jack T. Pearson who wrote (27872)6/19/1998 10:29:00 AM
From: Senator949  Read Replies (1) of 97611
 
<< Sales may be more important to Compaq than profits. >>

You could be hitting it right on the head. Now that Compaq has the Digital services arm the bigger the base to service the better. I seem to recall seeing numbers somewhere that show even with Digital's high cost structure the margin on service was 35% or higher.

Robin
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