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To: Donald Wennerstrom who wrote (22049)3/10/2005 5:38:07 PM
From: Sarmad Y. Hermiz  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 95814
 
>> Not so, says CSFB from their review of INTC posted yesterday.

Don, let's just say the CSFB person who wrote that is an idiot.

story.news.yahoo.com

Intel Narrows 1Q Revenue Forecast

Intel now expects first-quarter sales to be between $9.2 billion and $9.4 billion. In December, the company predicted revenue of between $8.8 billion and $9.4 billion. The company does not provide earnings guidance.

The new estimate exceeds Wall Street expectations. Analysts expect the company to earn 28 cents per share on sales of $9.15 billion, according to a survey by Thomson First Call.

Intel's gross margin — the closely watched difference between sales and the cost of the products sold — is expected to be about 57 percent, compared with the previous forecast of 55 percent plus or minus "a couple points."

Intel's updated forecast was released after the financial markets closed. Earlier, shares gained 1 cent, to finish at $24.85, in regular trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market. In the extended session, they gained 59 cents, or 2.3 percent