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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
F5 FY Q3 Meets Street, Q4 Guidnace In Line; But Stk Off	F5 Networks (FFIV) posted revenue for its fiscal third quarter ended June 30 of $165.6 million, with GAAP profits of 23 cents a share, ahead of the Street at $161.4 million and 22 cents. For Q4, the company sees revenue of $172 million to $174 million and EPS before a charge related to a facility shutdown of 23-24 cents a share, about in line with the Street at $169.1 million and 24 cents. Nonetheless, in after-hours trading shares of the networking products company fell $1.53, or 4.9%, to $29.5...	July 23, 2008
Wednesday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesF5 Networks (FFIV)- Wedbush Morgan Hold » Buy IntercontinentalExchange (ICE)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform CSG Systems (CSGS)- Brean Murray Hold » Buy Acergy (ACGY)- Lehman Brothers Underweight » Equal-Weight Schering-Plough (SGP)- Lehman Brothers Equal-Weight » Overweight Bankrate (RATE)- Roth Capital Hold » Buy Nike (NKE)- Susquehanna Financial Neutral » Positive CSG Systems (CSGS)- Citigroup Hold » Buy Lennar (LEN)- UBS Se...	July 16, 2008
Fast Money Recap	Word On The Street WORD VIDEO HERE Economic Trade The traders discussed the future economic prospects ahead of the FOMC meeting set for Tuesday and the PPI number plus the CPI on Wednesday. Mike Darda, chief economist at MKM Partners joined the crew to add to the talk. Darda thinks that Ben Bernanke needs to talk tough about fighting inflation. “The Fed cannot and in my view will not lower rates further to fight the credit crisis. We’re going to have to work these issues out over time, and t...	July 14, 2008
Friday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UPGRADES Coldwater Creek (CWTR)- CL King Accumulate » Strong Buy SuccessFactors (SFSF)- Wedbush Morgan Hold » Buy Zoran (ZRAN)- Longbow Neutral » Buy Lincare (LNCR)- Wachovia Mkt Perform » Outperform Pantry (PTRY)- Friedman Billings Mkt Perform » Outperform Check Point Sftwr (CHKP)- Lehman Brothers Equal-Weight » Overweight Corinthian Colleges (COCO)- Lehman Brothers Equal-Weight » Overweight Host Hotels (HST)- Robert W. Baird Neutral » Outperform Cit...	June 27, 2008
Friday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesPhoenix Tech (PTEC)- Dougherty & Company Neutral » Buy Cache (CACH)- Roth Capital Hold » Buy TCF Financial (TCB)- Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy CVB Financial (CVBF)- Credit Suisse Neutral » Outperform Zoran (ZRAN)- Lazard Capital Hold » Buy Vertex Pharm (VRTX)- Cowen & Co Neutral » Outperform First Cash (FCFS)- Roth Capital Hold » Buy Cogent Communications (CCOI)- RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform » Outperform Trex (TWP)- Sun Trust Rbsn Humphrey Neu...	June 06, 2008
Friday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesTrans World (TWMC)- B. Riley & Co Neutral » Buy Viacom (VIA)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform Old Second Bancorp Inc. (OSBC)- Sandler O'Neill Sell » Hold Capital Bank Corporation (CBKN)- FTN Midwest Neutral » Buy ON Semiconductor (ONNN)- Canaccord Adams Hold » Buy Wachovia (WB)- Credit Suisse Underperform » Neutral F5 Networks (FFIV)- RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform » Outperform Allied Capital (ALD)- BB&T Capital Mkts Hold » Buy B...	May 09, 2008
F5 FY Q2 Revs Top Street Despite Weakness In Japan	F5 Networks (FFIV) shares gained ground in late trading after the company reported strong results for its fiscal second quarter ended March. FY Q2 revenues were $159.1 million, above the Street consensus of $156.3 million. GAAP profits of 21 cents a share were right in line with expectations. The company said its core business grew “despite unexpected weakness in Japan.” F5 said this is typically the strongest quarter of the year in Japan, but that revenue was down sequentially from ...	April 23, 2008
Friday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UPGRADESSt. Jude Medical (STJ)= Stanford Research Hold » Buy Endo Pharm (END)=P Pacific Growth Equities Neutral » Buy Informatica (INFA)= Pacific Growth Equities Neutral » Buy Netflix (NFLX)= Utendahl Under-weight » Equal-weight Quintana Maritime (QMAR)= Ferris Baker Watts Neutral » Buy F5 Networks (FFIV)= Ferris Baker Watts Neutral » Buy ITT Educational (ESI)= Barrington Research Mkt Perform » OutperformVarian Medical (VAR)= Leerink Swann Mkt Perform » Outpe...	January 25, 2008
Pre-Open Movers 1/24 : Nokia (NOK) Up on Strong Results; Trimble (TRMB) Up on Raised Guidance	StreetInsider.com Pre-Open Movers: F5 Networks (Nasdaq: FFIV) 19% HIGHER; reported Q1 EPS of $0.21, in line with analyst estimate of $0.21. Revenues for the quarter were $154.2 million, versus the consensus of $155.41 million. F5 is initiating a $200 million buyback. Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) 17% HIGHER; is raising its previously announced Q4 revenue and earnings per share guidance. Trimble now expects revenue of $311 million to $313 million for the fourth quarter of 2007, compared to previou...	January 24, 2008
After-Hours Movers 1/23: F5 Networks (FFIV), Symantec (SYMC) Up On Results; eBay (EBAY) Lower on Guidance	StreetInsider.com After-Hours Movers: F5 Networks (Nasdaq: FFIV) 19% HIGHER; reported Q1 EPS of $0.21, in line with analyst estimate of $0.21. Revenues for the quarter were $154.2 million, versus the consensus of $155.41 million. F5 is initiating a $200 million buyback. NVE Corporation (Nasdaq: NVEC) 16% HIGHER; reported Q3 EPS of $0.36, 6 cents better than the analyst estimate of $0.30. Revenues for the quarter were $4.77 million, versus the consensus of $4.53 million. Symantec (Nasdaq...	January 23, 2008

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