On July 21, EMC
- Revenue of $2.34 billion and EPS of $0.12 were both in line with Street estimates.
- Favorable foreign exchange rates boosted the year-over-year revenue comparison by 1.7%.
- 11 million shares were repurchased during the quarter at an average price of $13.09 per share. Over the past six months, 21 million shares have been repurchased at an average price of $12.90 per stub.
- EPS after the cost of expensing options would have been $0.09 vs.$0.04 a year ago.
(Figures in thousands, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights (What's this?)
Avg. Est. |
Q2 2005 |
Q2 2004 |
% Change |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Sales |
$2,340,000 |
$2,344,815 |
$1,971,184 |
+19.0% |
Net Profit |
-- |
$293,364 |
$192,804 |
+52.2% |
EPS |
$0.12 |
$0.12 |
$0.08 |
+50.0% |
Margin Checkup (What's this?)
Q2 2005 |
Q2 2004 |
% Change |
|
---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin |
53.59% |
50.63% |
+2.97% |
Op. Margin |
15.38% |
12.15% |
+3.23% |
Net Margin |
12.51% |
9.78% |
+2.73% |
Balance Sheet Highlights (What's this?)
Assets |
Q2 2005 |
Q2 2004 |
% Change |
---|---|---|---|
Cash+ ST Invest. |
$3,573,035 |
$2,289,065 |
+56.1% |
Inventory |
$696,738 |
$544,023 |
+28.1% |
Accounts Rec. |
$1,163,935 |
$962,155 |
+21.0% |
Liabilities |
|||
---|---|---|---|
Debt + Convert. Notes |
$127,956 |
$133,312 |
-4.0% |
Accounts Pay. |
$479,751 |
$433,805 |
+10.6% |
Cash Flow Highlights (What's this?)
Q2 2005 |
Q2 2004 |
% Change |
|
---|---|---|---|
Cash From Ops |
$1,028,824 |
$884,662 |
+16.3% |
Capital Expend. |
$253,652 |
$174,465 |
+45.4% |
Free Cash Flow |
$775,172 |
$710,197 |
+9.1% |
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Related Foolishness:
- EMC's storage management investments didn't pay off as well this quarter.
- The company revved its earnings engine last quarter.
- Why sell EMC? I dunno.
- EMC became the Don Adams of the storage world over Christmas.
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