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Strategies & Market Trends : Roger's 1997 Short Picks -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: B Hewson who wrote (7571)11/27/1997 10:31:00 AM
From: Alec Epting  Respond to of 9285
 
If the analysts would actually look at the numbers, they'd find IBM's revenues were only up about 8% over last year, as I recall. IBM props their earnings up by buying back stock. IBM and MSFT stock are rising probably because foreign investors are buying the American brand names they know.