16:35 ET Sina.com beats by 2 cents, guides above consensus (SINA) 36.40 +1.17: Reports Q1 (Mar) earnings of $0.29 per share, $0.02 better than the Reuters Research consensus of $0.27; revenues rose 128.7% year/year to $41.4 mln vs the $39.9 mln consensus. Co expects Q2 EPS of $0.31-$0.32 on $48.5-$49.5 mln in sales, vs consensus of $0.29 and $45.5 mln.
Zeev, WFR reports tomorrow. I recall you being a big WFR fan, years ago on SI. Still watch it? Their last report was quite positive, and, they raised guidance. However, the 34MM secondary offering may be adding to wekaness? An interesting excerpt from their 3/29/04 PR: -any thoughts? http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/040329/nym155_1.html MEMC Achieves 300mm Milestone; Provides Update on Expansion Plans to Meet Growing Customer Demand
""We are very pleased to state that we crossed the 50,000 wafers per month capacity milestone in the first quarter of 2004. In addition, based on current demand indications, we anticipate selling approximately 50,000 300mm wafers per month in the second quarter of this year," commented Nabeel Gareeb, MEMC's Chief Executive Officer. "We are also on track with our internal 300mm plans, established over a year ago, to cross the 75,000 wafers per month capacity milestone in the second quarter of 2004 and the 100,000 wafers per month mark in the third quarter of this year."
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