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Microsoft Raises Qtr. Dividend 18% (2.00% yield) And Others

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:00:00 GMT

Have you ever pondered the concept of forever or infinity? It is truly mind boggling! What is even more astonishing is that when I buy a stock, my target holding period is forever. For most people, myself included, that is hard to grasp and to carry out. When things start going bad, our primal instinct of flight kicks in and we want to sell. In many cases that is the time to be buying. Owning companies that systematically raise their dividends each and every year makes it much easier to hold them through the tough[More...]

Morning Earnings Report (07/17/2008)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:35:00 GMT

Ticker: NOK,MEI,CHB,VCBI,AMFI,AMRB,AMTD,AOS,APH,BAX,BBT,BK,BLK,CAL,CBC,CIT,CMA,CRRC,CVBF,CY,DHR,EDU,EFSC,FCF,FCS,FFCH,GPC,GSBC,HBAN,HNI,HOMB,IGT,IIIN,ITW,JCI,JPM,KNL,MEG,MMR,MTG,NAFC,NUE,NVS,NXY,ORB,PBKS,PCBK,PNC,PPG,PSBC,RS,SFNC,SON,SPWR,SWY,TXT,UMPQ,USA[More...]

Earnings to Watch on Thursday, March 13, 2008

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 22:21:27 GMT

Ticker: WCG,BVF,COGO,ARD,ZUMZ,ARO,CCL,MEI,TRLG,APOL[More...]

Analyst Actions: Auto and Truck Suppliers, Hain Celestial

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:50:00 GMT

BAIRD DOWNGRADES U.S. AUTO & TRUCK SUPPLIERS
Baird analyst David Leiker says he is downgrading Superior Industries International (SUP), Modine Manufacturing (MOD), Stoneridge (SRI), and Strattec Security (STRT) to underweight from neutral.
He also lowers American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL), Accuride (ACW), Autoliv (ALV), Commercial Vehicle Group (CVGI), Lear (LEA), Magna International (MGA), Methode Electronics (MEI) and Tenneco (TEN) to neutral from outperform.

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Methode Electronics, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2010 First-Quarter Results

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:46:00 GMT

Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: MEI), a global designer and manufacturer of electro-mechanical devices, today announced operating results for the fiscal 2010 first quarter ended August 1, 2009.
Methode's first-quarter fiscal 2010 net sales decreased $44.7 million, or 33.2 percent, to $89.8 million from $134.5 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2009.
Cost of products sold as a percentage of sales was 79.0 percent and 78.4 percent in the first quarters of fiscal 2010 and 2009, respectively, as the result of lower sales volumes and segment sales mix in the first quarter of fiscal 2010 compared to the same quarter of fiscal 2009.

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Methode Electronics, Inc. to Announce First-Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results on Thursday, September 3, 2009

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:10:00 GMT

CHICAGO, IL -- -- 08/24/09 -- Methode Electronics, Inc. , a global designer and manufacturer of electro-mechanical devices, will release its first-quarter fiscal 2010 results for the period ended August 1, 2009, on Thursday, September 3, 2009, before the market opens.[More...]

Methode dataMate Products Introduces Its New Smart DAC -- Direct Attach Cable Product Line

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:55:00 GMT

dataMate Products, a division of Methode Electronics, Inc., has announced the introduction of its new Smart DAC-Direct Attach Cable product line as an on-going expansion of its line of high speed over copper data transfer solutions.
The Smart DAC offers a quick, cost-effective means of connecting point-to-point in high-speed data transfer networks.
The Smart DAC replaces very costly optical modules with a significantly lower cost per connection point solution.

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Methode dataMate Products Introduces Its New Smart DAC – Direct Attach Cable Product Line

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:58:00 GMT

dataMate Products, a division of Methode Electronics, Inc., has announced the introduction of its new Smart DAC-Direct Attach Cable product line as an on-going expansion of its line of high speed over copper data transfer solutions. The Smart DAC offers a quick, cost-effective means of connecting point-to-point in high-speed data transfer networks.[More...]

Methode Electronics, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2009 Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:55:00 GMT

CHICAGO, IL -- -- 07/02/09 -- Methode Electronics, Inc. , a global designer and manufacturer of electro-mechanical devices, today announced operating results for the fiscal-year 2009 fourth quarter and year ended May 2, 2009. Due to the timing of the Company's fiscal calendar, the 12 months ended May 2, 2009, represent 52 weeks of results, while the 12 months ended May 3, 2008, represent 53 weeks of results.[More...]

Methode Electronics' Board Approves Dividend

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:25:00 GMT

CHICAGO, IL -- -- 06/25/09 -- Methode Electronics, Inc. , a global designer and manufacturer of electro-mechanical devices, announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share to be paid on July 31, 2009, to common stockholders of record at the close of business on July 17, 2009.[More...]

Methode Electronics, Inc. to Announce Full-Year Fiscal 2009 Results on Thursday, July 2, 2009

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:25:00 GMT

CHICAGO, IL -- -- 06/19/09 -- Methode Electronics, Inc. , a global designer and manufacturer of electro-mechanical devices, will release its fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2009 results for the period ended May 2, 2009, on Thursday, July 2, 2009, before the market opens.[More...]

Methode Electronics, Inc. Reports Third-Quarter Fiscal Year 2009 Results

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 09:55:00 GMT

CHICAGO, IL -- -- 03/12/09 -- Methode Electronics, Inc. , a global designer and manufacturer of electro-mechanical devices, today announced operating results for the fiscal year 2009 third-quarter and nine-month periods ended January 31, 2009. Due to the timing of the Company's fiscal calendar, the three months ended January 31, 2009, represent 13 weeks of results, while the three months ended February 2, 2008, represent 14 weeks of results. In addition, the nine months ended January 31, 2009, represent 39 weeks of results, while the nine months ended February 2, 2008, represent 40 weeks of results.[More...]

Methode Electronics, Inc. to Announce Third-Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results on Thursday, March 12, 2009

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:26:00 GMT

CHICAGO, IL -- -- 03/02/09 -- Methode Electronics, Inc. , a global designer and manufacturer of electro-mechanical devices, will release its third-quarter fiscal 2009 results for the period ended January 31, 2009, on Thursday, March 12, 2009, before the market opens.[More...]

Methode Electronics' Board Approves Dividend

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:26:00 GMT

CHICAGO, IL -- -- 12/11/08 -- Methode Electronics, Inc. , a global designer and manufacturer of electro-mechanical devices, announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share to be paid on January 30, 2009, to common stockholders of record at the close of business on January 16, 2009.[More...]