StockIceMan's Weekly Stock Pick
Week of
February 28, 2005
| Stock: |
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. |
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| Ticker Symbol: |
PTEC - Nasdaq - Software and
Programming |
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| Buy: |
9.50 to 9.75 |
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| Sell: |
13.00 + |
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Info: |
Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
(Phoenix) is involved in the development,
deployment, and support of core system software
(CSS). CSS, the evolution of basic input output
system (BIOS), is used to enable, activate,
protect, connect and recover personal computers
(PCs), industrial computers (IPCs),
point-of-sale computers (POS), printers,
copiers, medical devices, automotive controls,
gaming systems and other X86 based digital
consumer devices. The Company develops and
provides software applications that enable
independent software vendors (ISVs), OEMs,
system builders and integrators, and information
technology departments to authenticate,
asset-manage, enable, protect and recover their
computer systems and data. In addition to key
products, it provides support services, such as
training, maintenance and engineering services
to the customers. |
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| Financial Info: |
For the three months ended
12/31/04, revenues rose 41% to $26.2 million.
Net income totaled $2.2 million vs. a loss of
$2.4 million |
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| Key Ratios: |
Current
Ratio: 4.56, Total Debt/Equity: 0.00, Trailing
P/E: 48.10x, Forward P/E: 19.33x, Price/Book:
2.47, Price/Sales: 2.55 |
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| Share Info: |
There are 24.73
million shares outstanding with 19.90
million shares in the trading
float. Institutions own
approximately 62.57% of the shares outstanding.
There have been 2 insider purchases totaling
6,000 shares and 6 insiders sales totaling
39,000 shares in the last six months.
Real-Time SEC
Filings
As of 1/10/2005, there were 592,000 shares short.
Net Institutional Selling: 268,000 shares: prior to latest
quarter. |
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| Articles: |
Phoenix Technologies and
AMD Deliver Low Power / High Performance Digital
Devices |
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