IBM-Zahlen im Rahmen der Erwartungen (Kurzartikel)

verfasst von Sascha, 18.04.2001, 22:19

IBM meets the Street

Tech bellwether achieves profit target for its first quarter
April 18, 2001: 4:17 p.m. ET

NEW YORK (CNNfn) - <font color="#FF0000">IBM Corp. on Wednesday turned in a first-quarter profit that met Wall Street's expectations.</font>

After the close of trading, the Armonk, N.Y.-based tech titan said it earned 98 cents per share during the quarter. That's in line with the profit analysts polled by earnings tracker First Call had expected and is up from 83 cents per share during the same period a year earlier.

At $21 billion, IBM's first quarter revenue rose 8.8 percent from the $19.3 billion it reported during the same period a year earlier and was slightly above the $20.8 billion analysts had generally expected, according to the First Call survey.

IBM shares rose $7.10 to $106.80 in New York Stock Exchange trade ahead of the earnings results, which were released after the closing bell.

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