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To: rupert1 who wrote (46016)1/29/1999 7:08:00 AM
From: rupert1  Respond to of 97611
 
Thought for the day: If CPQ could used the favourable tax rate to achieve 43 cents, why use up all the 4th quarter revenues for over-kill? With 43 cents in the bag perhaps there was an incentive to hold back some of the 4th Quarter revenues for the 1st Quarter.



To: rupert1 who wrote (46016)1/29/1999 7:28:00 AM
From: QuentR  Read Replies (5) | Respond to of 97611
 
Moving UP
I think we are seeing a lot of profit taking. This weekend should turn things around for some more steady rapid growth. More encouragement comes from this article in Individual Investor on Compaq:

Compaq's Fourth Quarter: Better Than You Think by Caroline Jones

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I have been watching on the sidelines for a long time and enjoy this forum. Finally took the plunge to join.