It grew at around 17% during the June quarter, notes Maloney.
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Operating margins in the Eastern Hemisphere showed good improvement in the fourth quarter, he notes.
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Goldman Sachs may operate cautiously as the fiscal cliff hangs over fourth quarter earnings, notes Michael Wong, an equity analyst with Morningstar.
In Britain, Mr Homma notes, a quarter of all students are over 25, while in his country the figure is only 2.7%.
He notes that December quarter iPhone build plans have come down a little to 60 million units, still higher than his estimate of 53 million units, and above the Street consensus at 46-48 million.
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Wolfe notes that the fourth quarter is traditionally a seasonally strong one for sales of equipment to research outfits.
Mara Goldstein, pharmaceuticals analyst at CIBC World Markets, notes that although the quarter was strong, it was helped by easy comparisons to an unimpressive quarter a year ago.
She notes that the first quarter is typically when the vast majority of vaccine sales are tied to actual flu infections, as opposed to sales bolstered by government stockpiling.
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He notes that in the March quarter the company saw less discounting than normal, boosting profitability.
Western Digital notes that in the July quarter, ot shipped about 54 million drives from its facilities in Thailand and Malaysia, about 60% of those from Thailand sites.
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Whitehurst notes that the company finished the quarter with 3, 583 employees, up 125 from the August quarter.
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He notes that shipments in the latest quarter had been constrained by supply issues with the new HD retine display.
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On Creative Suite, Garrett notes that CS5 had a good quarter, with sales for the current version to date running about 21% ahead of where they were on CS 4, and only slightly behind the levels recorded on CS3.
Meanwhile, Mahaney notes that the company in the latest quarter generated record high U.S. operating margins.
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The company notes that it recognizes royalty revenue one quarter in arrears, so that there will be no impact on Q3 results.
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He also notes that sales and profits in the December quarter declined sequentially for Proto Labs.
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Rakers notes that initial 2012 expectations for the December quarter had been in the 185 million unit range.
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He notes that shipments grew 37% in the quarter sequentially, with revenue up 29%, to the highest levels ever.
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The analyst notes that mobile DAUs were up in the quarter, but that monetization on mobile is much lower tha on Facebook.
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Notes: Atlanta scored 24 points in the third quarter despite shooting just 4 of 14.
But software profits in the just-ended quarter were up 51% from a year ago, Hogan notes, despite the depressed economy.
He notes that cost of revenue last year in the September quarter increased to 63.1% from 60.9% sequentially.
He notes that management has raised the dividend in the fourth quarter of each year in the past two years.
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He notes that PC sales were off in the calendar first quarter more than the company had expected, while tablet sales were also down quarter-over-quarter after a very strong Q4.
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Bad loans, it notes, increased by a median 7% in the second quarter of this year.
MacMillan also notes that other technical software companies have been guiding to fourth quarter growth below seasonal trends.
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Notes: Jose Calderon left at the end of the first quarter with flu-like symptoms and did not return.
Theodosopoulus notes that the company is forecasting operating margins for the March quarter of 6% to 7.5%, below Street expectations of about 10%.
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Notes: The game ball got switched out in the second quarter after it went into the stands and a drink was spilled on it.
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