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Technology Stocks : Creative Labs (CREAF) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Joseph J. Valenzuela who wrote (12254)	9/13/1998 10:42:00 PM
From: Savoirman	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 13925

Look on the bright side, with PE=5.5 when buybacks happen Creative can buy back the maximum 10% at a much lower price. And still have enough cash to write off about twice its inventory (if need be). That would push up EPS by about 11 percent. Actually I wish they had no limit on the percentage of buybacks. Why limit when there's cash in abundance? Any really technically minded people out there who can give a well reasoned appraisal of the new Intel proposal on the motherboard? I know it has been posted here but no in-depth discussion yet ...