vic-------- INTC will be a better guage but it looks like CPQ may just have been 1st.
Novellus Q1 shr $0.25 vs $0.60
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 12 (Reuters) - NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (in thousands, except per share amounts) Three Months Ended Mar 27, Mar 28, 1999 1998 Net Sales $115,231 $163,214 Cost of Sales 54,097 73,283 Gross Profit 61,134 89,931 Operating Expenses Research & Development 26,544 30,872 Selling, General and Administrative 21,871 27,348 Total Operating Expenses 48,415 58,220 Income from Operations 12,719 31,711 Interest Income, Net 1,348 31 Income before Income Taxes 14,067 31,742 Provision for Income Taxes 4,642 10,792 Net Income 9,425 20,950 Basic Net Income per Share 0.26 0.62 Diluted Net Income per share 0.25 0.60 Shares Used in Basic |