| COMPANY NAME |
TICKER SYMBOL |
FRIDAY CLOSE |
1-WK. % CHANGE |
4-WK. % CHANGE |
1-YR. % CHANGE |
COMMENTS |
| Software companies |
| Bsquare |
BSQR |
$1.51 |
-5.6 |
2 |
23.8 |
Reported Q3 net loss of $3 million or 8 cents a share on revenues of $9.4 million. |
| Captaris |
CAPA |
$6.86 |
-3.2 |
47.8 |
292 |
Bought Axient’s RightFax distribution business, sold CallXpress. Earnings on Thursday. |
| Click2Learn |
CLKS |
$2.29 |
27.2 |
27.9 |
205.3 |
Plans to merge with e-learning software company Docent, based in Mountain View, Calif. |
| Concur Technologies |
CNQR |
$11.15 |
-1.8 |
-3.2 |
409.1 |
Said it added 80 customers in fiscal Q4. |
| Data I/O |
DAIO |
$3.40 |
-5.3 |
7.9 |
385.7 |
|
| Microsoft |
MSFT |
$26.61 |
-8 |
-5.6 |
3.9 |
Unearned revenue concerns drag stock down Friday after an otherwise solid earnings report. |
| Onyx Software |
ONXS |
$5.30 |
-4.3 |
7.3 |
-29.5 |
|
| Oracle |
ORCL |
$11.73 |
0.1 |
2.8 |
19 |
Executives reaffirm commitment to PeopleSoft takeover, despite roadblocks. |
| Primus Knowledge |
PKSI |
$2.28 |
46.2 |
46.8 |
533.6 |
|
| RealNetworks |
RNWK |
$6.66 |
-6.6 |
9.2 |
60.9 |
Media player software will be used in Motorola mobile phones starting in first half of 2004. |
| WatchGuard |
WGRD |
$5.71 |
-12.2 |
9.2 |
22 |
|
| Game companies |
| Electronic Arts |
ERTS |
$97.57 |
-5.3 |
6.3 |
48.2 |
Q2 profit: $76.6M v. $50.2M a year ago. Profit missed estimates, stock falls. |
| Nintendo |
NTDOY |
$9.75 |
-4.4 |
-10.6 |
-11.4 |
|
| Internet companies |
| Amazon.com |
AMZN |
$54.51 |
-8.7 |
12.3 |
174.5 |
Redeems $200 million in convertible bonds to reduce debt. About $2 billion still due in 2009. |
| aQuantive |
AQNT |
$10.38 |
-6.7 |
17 |
299.5 |
Q3 revenue up 70 % to $58.6 million; income is $3.4 million, or 6 cents. |
| Drugstore.com |
DSCM |
$6.18 |
-20.2 |
-14.4 |
312 |
Q3 revenue up 26 % to $59.8 million; loss falls 32% to $4.7 million, or 7 cents. |
| F5 Networks |
FFIV |
$22.62 |
-1.8 |
21.5 |
135.1 |
|
| Getty Images |
GYI |
$41.44 |
12.8 |
19 |
75.2 |
Q3 revenue up 11% to $130.8 million; profit is $9.4 million, or 16 cents. |
| InterNap |
INAP |
$1.27 |
0.8 |
-3.8 |
429.2 |
Acquisition of Sockeye completed. |
| InfoSpace |
INSP |
$21.16 |
-4 |
0.8 |
218.7 |
Buying wireless app provider Moviso for $25M cash; shopping payment-solutions business. |
| Loudeye |
LOUD |
$2.40 |
11.6 |
15.4 |
650 |
Scheduled to announce third-quarter earnings Nov. 6 at 2 p.m. |
| Onvia.com |
ONVI |
$3.90 |
1.6 |
-1.3 |
61.8 |
Stock hits 52-week high of $4.05. |
| Biotechnology/biomedical companies |
| Amgen |
AMGN |
$61.47 |
-2.4 |
-5.6 |
26.3 |
Enbrel data out at medical meeting shows it stops joint damage. |
| Cell Therapeutics |
CTIC |
$9.71 |
-9.5 |
-14.1 |
97 |
Shareholders voted to finalize takeover of Milan, Italy-based Novuspharma. |
| Corixa |
CRXA |
$6.99 |
-2.5 |
-15.4 |
-7.8 |
|
| Dendreon |
DNDN |
$8.36 |
-6 |
-6.6 |
178.8 |
Files paperwork to raise $125 million, but no immediate plans to pull the trigger. |
| Icos |
ICOS |
$45.42 |
14.1 |
20.7 |
103.1 |
Cialis worldwide sales growing — $109 million through Sept. 30. |
| Nastech |
NSTK |
$9.01 |
-10.1 |
0 |
-5.9 |
|
| Seattle Genetics |
SGEN |
$5.42 |
-3.4 |
-8.1 |
92.9 |
Financial report out tomorrow. |
| SonoSite |
SONO |
$17.06 |
-2.5 |
-14.5 |
26.1 |
Financial report on Thursday. |
| Targeted Genetics |
TGEN |
$2.43 |
-9 |
-4.7 |
319 |
Financial report on Thursday. |
| ZymoGenetics |
ZGEN |
$12.13 |
-1 |
-19.5 |
96.9 |
|
| Telecommunication companies |
| AT&T Wireless |
AWE |
$7.25 |
-11.5 |
-12.1 |
12.4 |
Q3 profit: $129M v. $2B loss last year. Sales rose 7.7% to $4.4B. Subscribers below forecasts. |
| Deutsche Telekom |
DT |
$15.34 |
2.6 |
6.1 |
46.5 |
U.S. carriers plan to cooperate on universal message codes to encourage text messaging. |
| Nextel Comm. |
NXTL |
$22.09 |
1.3 |
14.3 |
119.6 |
|
| Nextel Partners |
NXTP |
$11.04 |
16.1 |
40.5 |
61.2 |
Q3 net loss: $22M v. $65.9M a year ago. Sales: $281M v. $181M a year ago. New subs: 91,100. |
| Qwest Comm. |
Q |
$3.32 |
-6.5 |
-6.2 |
2.8 |
CEO Notebaert says he plans to stay. |
| Verizon Comm. |
VZ |
$33.24 |
3.5 |
2 |
-9.9 |
|
| Western Wireless |
WWCA |
$18.61 |
-3.9 |
2.7 |
483.5 |
Net loss: $18.5M v. $14.7M a year ago. Sales: $401M v. $306M. New subscribers: 21,000. |
| Misc. companies |
| ADIC |
ADIC |
$15.71 |
-7.6 |
15.5 |
149.4 |
Bear Stearns cuts rating to “peer perform” from “outperform.” Stock takes a hit. |
| Cray |
CRAY |
$11.78 |
5.7 |
2.7 |
186.6 |
Wins order from Boeing for a supercomputer system, sale price not released. |
| Dell Computer |
DELL |
$36.00 |
-1.1 |
5.5 |
26.8 |
Wins five-year computer science contract from Boeing; financial terms not disclosed. |
| Hewlett-Packard |
HPQ |
$20.47 |
-2.3 |
5.5 |
48.3 |
CEO says company wants to buy two small software companies in systems management. |
| IBM |
IBM |
$88.42 |
-0.9 |
-0.7 |
22.6 |
Plans to work with Cisco to tailor its data-storage software to Cisco’s switches. |
| Intel |
INTC |
$31.08 |
-1.8 |
14 |
98.8 |
Plans to invest $110 million to expand Costa Rican plant for assembly of new products. |
| Microvision |
MVIS |
$8.30 |
-5.5 |
0.1 |
78.5 |
|
| Sun Microsystems |
SUNW |
$3.51 |
-1.4 |
-8.6 |
28.1 |
Reportedly in serious talks with Japan’s Fujitsu to merge high-end server businesses. |
| Zones |
ZONS |
$1.00 |
-8.3 |
-13 |
-4.8 |
|
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