Reprographics 101
(more than you ever wanted to know about the reprographics industry)
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On July 25th, I did a fairly long-winded post about estimates for ARC for Q2 2010. Now, I’m going to update the ‘analyst estimates’ that were in that post. In the July 25th post, I cautioned you that analysts do, on occasion, update their previously-issued estimates. I’ve already mentioned to you that I’m a subscriber…
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I recently came across a Press Release about the launch of Larry Hunt Publications’ newest publication – the “Wide Format Newsletter”. I’ve been a fan of Larry Hunt’s publications for many years, probably since around the time it was first founded. My first company became a member of NAQP back in the mid 1970’s, and…
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Okay, ARC will soon be releasing its Q2 2010 “actual” numbers (Revenues and EPS), and I know everyone is waiting, waiting, waiting ….. and anxious to see ARC’s results! (ARC will be releasing its numbers after market close on August 3rd.) I just checked on Schwab.com, and the current Equity Rating for ARC (NYSE: ARP)…
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A visit to the web-site of the Tampa Bay Business Journal revealed news that Stantec is acquiring WilsonMiller (transaction is expect to close in July). WilsonMiller is an engineering firm based in Naples, FL (with office locations in ten Florida cities), and, due to the fact that I visited WilsonMiller’s Naples office, several times over…
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There was a very interesting article posted on July 1, 2010 on ABC’s (Associated Builders and Contractors) web-site. That article talks about “construction spending”. You can access the full article at this Internet address:http://www.abc.org/Hot_Links/ConstructionEconomicsIndex/Construction_Spending_Jul_201.aspx For me, the most interesting part of the article was the “analysis” part. That analysis was provided by Anirban Basu, ABC’s…
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There is a very well-written article about current conditions in the U.K. Construction Industry. The title of that article:The tracker: Back to Reality (article is dated 16 July 2010) The sub-heading under the title of the article:Hopes that increased activity at the start of the year would continue into the summer were dashed as the…
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I still don’t see the June ABI Index report on the AIA’s web-site, but, after Googling a bit, I found an article on the Denver Business Journal’s web-site that spoke about the June 2010 AIA ABI Index …… From the Denver Business Journal:Demand for architectural design services nationwide continued to decline in June — with…
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I’m a subscriber to Morningstar Research. Morningstar provides investment advice and does an extensive amount of research about public companies, ETF’s, Mutual Funds, Bond Funds, etc, etc. Inasmuch as Morningstar’s success is tied to the success of investors who invest in the market (rather than squirreling away their funds in a pillow or under the…
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Here’s the latest news about the Construction Industry in an article from an outfit called “FMI”. On of my blog readers was very kind to bring this article to my attention. FMI provides “management consulting” and “investment banking” services to the Construction Industry. I have yet to read through the entire article, so no comments…
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Sorry, I forgot to mention this when I should have, like a couple of months ago. OCE’s Q1 2010 Financial Results can be found by going to this Internet address: http://investor.oce.com/reports/reports/quarterly-reports-archive/default.aspx It’s always interesting to read about the AEC Reprographics Industy’s largest vendor and to see how that vendor is doing. If you are in…
Reprographics 101 