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To: Dr. Id who wrote (59947)	4/27/1999 3:56:00 PM
From: Elwood P. Dowd	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 97611

I'm here and wondering why CPQ spiked up to 25+ early this morning on Heavy volume. Were some big blocks accumulated at that time or was it a ticker error? El

To: Dr. Id who wrote (59947)	4/27/1999 5:14:00 PM
From: Elwood P. Dowd	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 97611

Compaq Computer (CPQ) - April 27th, 1999 *RATINGS* Survey of brokerage, institutional research, and investment publications' ratings. Brokerage firms/Institutional research ====================================== A.G. Edwards - Aggressive Acumulate ABN-AMRO - Hold BancBoston Robertson Stephens - Buy Bear Stearns - Attractive Buckingham Research - perform DA Davidson - Buy Edward Jones - Strong Buy Gerard Klauer Mattison & Co. - Hold Hambrecht & Quist LLC - Buy ING Baring Furman Selz - Buy Janney Montgomery - Accumulate Madison Securities - Accumulate NationsBank Montgomery Securities - Buy Olde Discount - Neutral PaineWebber - Neutral Robinson Humphry - perform SG Cowen Securities - Neutral Sanders Morris - Buy Sands Brothers - Strong Buy Soundview Technology - Buy Southwest Securities - Buy US Bancorp Piper Jaffray - Buy Warburg Dillon Read - Hold Wasserstein Perrella - Buy Brokerage firms analyst activity ================================ Number of major brokerages that follow the company: 37 At Least 50% of brokers rate buy or above: YES At least 2/3 rate buy or above: NO Top rating - high buy ratings: 7 High rating - minimum but ratings: 13 Mid rating - hold/neutral/followed but no rating: 17 Low rating - sell/source of funds/distribute: 0 Lowest rating - strong sell/avoid: 0 Number of rating upgrades over past 30 days: 0 Number of rating downgrades over past 30 days: 13 Current quarter earnings per share consensus estimate: $0.27 Current quarter ends in: 06/99 Current quarter EPS estimate change over last 30 days: -30.43% Consensus estimate for next quarter: $0.34 Next quarter estimate % change over last 30 days: -23.03% Consensus estimate for current fiscal year: $1.29 Current fiscal year estimate change over last 30 days: -26.77% Next fiscal year consensus estimate: $1.85 Next fiscal year estimate change over last 30 days: -18.07% From BAC Marketing Equities Research members.aol.com