SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Technology Stocks : Ascend Communications (ASND)
ASND 208.59+4.1%Dec 4 3:59 PM EST

 Public ReplyPrvt ReplyMark as Last ReadFilePrevious 10Next 10PreviousNext  
To: Dee Jay who wrote (1472)12/31/1996 5:49:00 PM
From: Xpiderman   of 61433
 
Nwe estimate for ASND from First Call.

FIRST CALL EARNINGS ESTIMATES

ASND Ascend Communications 12/30/96
Industry: Com-wo AT&T SIC: 3576
Latest Price: $62.25 1996 P/E: 62.9
Analyst Recommendation: 1.6

QTR QTR FY FY
Dec 96 Mar 97 Dec 96 Dec 97
--- --- -- --
CURRENT MEAN EPS 0.30 0.32 0.99 1.47
Number of Brokers 21 18 21 21

Median 0.30 0.32 1.00 1.46
Standard Deviation 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.09
Current High 0.33 0.37 1.04 1.70
Current Low 0.27 0.30 0.92 1.30

Year Ago EPS 0.12A 0.17A 0.28A 0.99
Current vs. Year Ago Change 150% 88% 254% 48%
Report Date wk/Jan 16 wk/Apr 9 wk/Jan 16 -

EARNINGS ESTIMATE REVISION MOMENTUM

Up Revisions last 7 days 0 0 0 0
Up Revisions last 30 days 1 0 1 0
Down Revisions last 7 days 0 0 0 0
Down Revisions last 30 days 0 0 2 0

EARNINGS ESTIMATES CONSENSUS TRENDS

Current Mean 0.30 0.32 0.99 1.47
7-days ago Mean 0.30 0.32 0.99 1.47
30-days ago Mean 0.30 0.32 0.99 1.47
60-days ago Mean 0.30 0.32 1.00 1.47
90-days ago Mean 0.28 0.31 0.95 1.38

COMPARATIVE ESTIMATES AND TRENDS

Industry - Com-wo AT&T 13.80 7.55 35.59 47.07
Current vs. Year Ago Change -4% 25% -19% 32%

Sector - TECHNOLOGY 9.24 8.23 30.33 38.72
Current vs. Year Ago Change 13% 26% 3% 28%

WSJ/DJ US Index 10.17 9.99 38.29 44.04
Current vs. Year Ago Change 9% 14% 9% 15%

Ratios Relative To: Company Industry Sector WSJ/DJ

P/E on 1996 Cal Yr Mean 62.9 32.13 24.34 18.59
PEG on 1996 Cal Yr Mean 1.40 1.43 1.46 1.60

RECOMMENDATION AND GROWTH RATES

RECOMMENDATIONS LONG TERM GROWTH RATES

Current Mean 1.6 Next 5 yrs - Median 45%
Number of Brokers 23 Number of Brokers 6
Industry Recommendation: 2.1 Industry Growth Rate: 23%

7-days ago Mean 1.6 Next 5 yrs - High 50%
30-days ago Mean 1.5 Next 5 yrs - Low 40%
60-days ago Mean 1.5 Last 5 Years 132%
90-days ago Mean 1.5

Diff. from Industry +0.5 Rel. to Industry 2.0
Diff. from Sector +0.4 Rel. to Sector 2.7
Diff. from WSJ/DJ US +0.6 Rel. to WSJ/DJ US 3.9

Transmitted: 12/31/96 11:30 AM (E_ASND)
Report TOU ViolationShare This Post
 Public ReplyPrvt ReplyMark as Last ReadFilePrevious 10Next 10PreviousNext