To: DUKE who wrote (9729 ) 4/10/1998 11:27:00 AM From: TFF Respond to of 27307
Analyst summary from Thursday: Short Stories ****** 12:00 -- 13:00 ET (Updated throughout the hour)****** Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) 109 +11 3/4: --UPDATE-- BA Robertson Stephens raises EPS estimates on Internet search engine and content provider; ups 1998 EPS from $0.35 to $0.43 a share and 1999 EPS from $0.70 to $0.73 a share; increase due to accelerating Web audience growth which highlights YHOO's leading position; commerce revenues accounted for 22% of total sales, up from 15% in preceding quarter..... Short Stories ****** 11:00 -- 12:00 ET (Updated throughout the hour)****** Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) 109 5/8 +12 3/8: --UPDATE-- Cowen & Co. raises price target on Internet search engine and content provider following better-than-expected Q1 results; sees conservative five-year EPS growth rate of 75%; sets new price target at $125, up from $90; continues to rate issue "strong buy"..... Short Stories ****** 11:00 -- 12:00 ET (Updated throughout the hour)****** Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) 109 1/2 +12 1/4: --UPDATE-- BT Alex. Brown upgrades Internet search engine and content provider from "buy" to "strong buy"..... Short Stories ****** 10:00 -- 11:00 ET (Updated throughout the hour)****** Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) 107 +9 3/4: --UPDATE-- Lehman Brothers raises revenue estimates on Internet search engine and content provider following strong Q1 results; raises 1998 revenue to $158 mln and 1999 to $219 mln; also raises FY98 EPS to $0.44 and FY99 EPS to $0.70 a share as company is gaining valuable market share at the expenses of others; rates issue "neutral" due to price, but would turn positive on issue on significant price pullback or a ramp-up in e-commerce revenue..... Short Stories ****** BEFORE THE OPEN****** Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) 97 1/4: --UPDATE-- Morgan Stanley initiates coverage of Internet search engine and content provider with "outperform"..... Short Stories ****** BEFORE THE OPEN****** Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) 97 1/4: --UPDATE-- Hambrecht & Quist reiterates its "buy" rating on Internet search engine and content provider after the company reports better-than-expected Q1 results..... Short Stories ****** AFTER THE CLOSE****** Yahoo! Inc (YHOO) 97 1/4 +4: Internet search engine reports Q1 net of $0.08 a share, which is double what the Street had been expecting. YHOO lost $0.02 in the yr-ago period. Quarterly sales rose 199% to $30.2 mln; says page views hit 95 mln per day in March.... Short Stories Thu 04/09, 1998 ****** 12:00 -- 13:00 ET (Updated throughout the hour)****** Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) 109 +11 3/4: --UPDATE-- BA Robertson Stephens raises EPS estimates on Internet search engine and content provider; ups 1998 EPS from $0.35 to $0.43 a share and 1999 EPS from $0.70 to $0.73 a share; increase due to accelerating Web audience growth which highlights YHOO's leading position; commerce revenues accounted for 22% of total sales, up from 15% in preceding quarter..... Short Stories Thu 04/09, 1998 ****** 11:00 -- 12:00 ET (Updated throughout the hour)****** Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) 109 5/8 +12 3/8: --UPDATE-- Cowen & Co. raises price target on Internet search engine and content provider following better-than-expected Q1 results; sees conservative five-year EPS growth rate of 75%; sets new price target at $125, up from $90; continues to rate issue "strong buy"..... Short Stories Thu 04/09, 1998 ****** 11:00 -- 12:00 ET (Updated throughout the hour)****** Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) 109 1/2 +12 1/4: --UPDATE-- BT Alex. Brown upgrades Internet search engine and content provider from "buy" to "strong buy"..... Short Stories Thu 04/09, 1998 ****** 10:00 -- 11:00 ET (Updated throughout the hour)****** Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) 107 +9 3/4: --UPDATE-- Lehman Brothers raises revenue estimates on Internet search engine and content provider following strong Q1 results; raises 1998 revenue to $158 mln and 1999 to $219 mln; also raises FY98 EPS to $0.44 and FY99 EPS to $0.70 a share as company is gaining valuable market share at the expenses of others; rates issue "neutral" due to price, but would turn positive on issue on significant price pullback or a ramp-up in e-commerce revenue..... Short Stories Thu 04/09, 1998 ****** BEFORE THE OPEN****** Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) 97 1/4: --UPDATE-- Morgan Stanley initiates coverage of Internet search engine and content provider with "outperform"..... Short Stories Thu 04/09, 1998 ****** BEFORE THE OPEN****** Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) 97 1/4: --UPDATE-- Hambrecht & Quist reiterates its "buy" rating on Internet search engine and content provider after the company reports better-than-expected Q1 results..... Short Stories Thu 04/09, 1998 ****** AFTER THE CLOSE****** Yahoo! Inc (YHOO) 97 1/4 +4: Internet search engine reports Q1 net of $0.08 a share, which is double what the Street had been expecting. YHOO lost $0.02 in the yr-ago period. Quarterly sales rose 199% to $30.2 mln; says page views hit 95 mln per day in March.... From Briefing.com