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.
Politics : Formerly About Applied Materials -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Proud_Infidel who wrote (15044)1/26/1998 12:48:00 PM
From: Gottfried  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 70976
 
Brian and all, A warning on interpretation of earnings:
"New earnings-per-share reporting rules are a change for the better"

The problem: Right now, they're creating a big mess
<snip>
if you are judging companies on the basis of how they measure up to expectations, be very careful: The numbers this quarter may not be what they appear to be.
<snip>

pathfinder.com

GM