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Blucora, Inc.

5/20/2013, 6:09 PM ET

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Thursday, May 2, 6:10 PM After-hours top gainers, as of 5:15 p.m.: PKT +23%. BCOR +12%. INVN +8%. FORM +7%. FLT +6%.
After-hours top losers: ZAGG -26%. VCRA -26%. GUID -20%. ARNA -15%. BRKR -11%. Comment! [On the Move]
Thursday, May 2, 5:06 PM Tech guidance roundup: 1) Procera (PKT - earnings) expects 2013 revenue growth of "at least 30%," above prior guidance of 25%-30% and a consensus of 24.6%. But higher operating expenses will lead 2H operating results to be near breakeven (2H EPS consensus is $0.24). 2) Blucora (BCOR - earnings) expects Q2 revenue of $113M-$117.5M and EPS of $0.51-$0.55, above a consensus of $108M and $0.29. 3) Echelon (ELON - earnings) expects Q2 revenue of $22.5M-$25.5M and EPS of -$0.05 to -$0.11 vs. a consensus of $24.3M and -$0.11. PKT +18.7% AH. BCOR +12.1%. ELON unchanged. (Procera PR) (Blucora PR) (Echelon PR) Comment! [Tech, Earnings, On the Move]
Thursday, May 2, 4:43 PM Blucora (BCOR): Q1 EPS of $0.95 beats by $0.01. Revenue of $165.3M (+43% Y/Y) beats by $6.49M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News, Tech]
Thursday, May 2, 12:10 AM Notable earnings after Thursday’s close: ACLS, ACTV, ADNC, AGNC, AIG, ALSK, AREX, ARNA, ATHN, BBG, BCOR, BERY, BRKR, CBI, CNQ, DNB, DOLE, DRIV, EGO, ELON, ELX, FBHS, FLR, FLT, GEOS, GHDX, GILD, GMED, GTY, HAIN, HI, HMA, HTGC, INVN, KOG, KRFT, LNKD, MKH, MTZ, MYL, NBIX, NFG, NILE, NSR, ONNN, OPEN, PKT, PWER, QLGC, SKUL, SPF, SPWR, SWN, TDC, THOR, TPX, TSYS, TTMI, WTW, WWWW, XL, ZAGG Comment! [Earnings]
Wednesday, May 1, 5:35 PM Notable earnings after Thursday’s close: ACLS, ACTV, ADNC, AGNC, AIG, ALSK, AREX, ARNA, ATHN, BBG, BCOR, BERY, BRKR, CBI, CNQ, DNB, DOLE, DRIV, EGO, ELON, ELX, FBHS, FLR, FLT, GEOS, GHDX, GILD, GMED, GTY, HAIN, HI, HMA, HTGC, INVN, KOG, KRFT, LNKD, MKH, MTZ, MYL, NBIX, NFG, NILE, NSR, ONNN, OPEN, PKT, PWER, QLGC, SKUL, SPF, SPWR, SWN, TDC, THOR, TPX, TSYS, TTMI, WTW, WWWW, XL, ZAGG Comment! [Earnings]
Wednesday, February 13, 7:06 PM Tech guidance roundup: 1) Stamps.com (STMP - earnings) expects 2013 revenue of $120M-$130M and EPS of $1.75-$1.95, below a consensus of $132.5M and $1.96. 2) Itron (ITRI - earnings) expects 2013 revenue of $2B-$2.1B and EPS of $3-$3.25; the former is in-line, but the latter is well below a consensus of $3.66. 3) Blucora (BCOR - earnings) expects Q1 revenue of $156M-$161M and EPS of $0.48-$0.52; the former is in-line, but the latter is soundly above a $0.36 consensus. STMP -22.3% AH. ITRI -10.1%. BCOR +9.9%. 1 Comment [Tech, Earnings, On the Move]
Wednesday, February 13, 5:57 PM Blucora (BCOR): Q4 EPS of $0.24 beats by $0.05. Revenue of $97.5M (+46% Y/Y) beats by $3.59M. Shares +8.6% AH. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News, Tech, On the Move]
Wednesday, February 13, 5:54 PM After-hours top gainers, as of 5:15 p.m.: ANGI +21%. BCOR +12%. JCOM +7%. VCLK +6%. SGEN +5%.
After-hours top losers: STMP -24%. NSPH -22%. WTW -16%. CTL -16%. ITRI -10%. Comment! [On the Move]
Monday, February 11, 5:44 PM After-hours top gainers, as of 5:15 p.m.: RXN +13%. GTE +9%. MAS +5%. NCLH +4%. BCOR +3%.
After-hours top losers: AMSC -8%. ORIG -5%. NTI -5%. MTGE -3%. GMED -3%. Comment! [On the Move]
Friday, November 2, 2012, 12:45 PM Midday top 10 gainers: BGFV +38%. ALC +22%. HGG +21%. QTM +20%. DNDN +20%. TRIP +19%. TPC +19%. DGLY +17%. AVNW +17%. JOE +16%.
Midday top 10 Losers: ACTV -45%. GLUU -17%. NTS -15%. GMED -15%. AXTI -14%. ECYT -14%. BCOR -13%. PBI -13%. SWKS -13%. VRTX -13%. Comment! [On the Move]
Thursday, November 1, 2012, 5:30 PM Blucora (BCOR): Q3 EPS of $0.25 beats by $0.04. Revenue of $92.9M (+65% Y/Y) in-line. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Tech]
Friday, September 21, 2012, 3:54 PM Benchmark raises its price target for Blucora (BCOR +3%) to $23 from $20 and reiterates a Buy rating, believing BCOR's Search and TaxACT business are positioned for continued strong growth with both segments boasting sustainable and growing cash flow. The firm sees operating momentum and a strong balance sheet, and shares remain discounted against Internet peers. Comment! [Tech, Quick Ideas, On the Move]
Friday, July 27, 2012, 1:11 PM Blucora (BCOR +25%) jumps after its Q2 swung to a profit and the company forecast strong growth in the current quarter, as the company's web search business improved substantially and its prior-year period was weighed down by the sale of an underperforming business. Benchmark says investors don't fully get the "Blucora story." The company has strong operating momentum, growing cash flow and a solid balance sheet. The firm reiterates a Buy on the shares. Comment! [Tech, Earnings, On the Move]
Thursday, July 26, 2012, 5:44 PM Blucora (BCOR): Q2 EPS of $0.53 beats by $0.18. Revenue of $100.9M (+85.8% Y/Y) beats by $6.02M. Shares +21.6% AH. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Tech, On the Move]
Thursday, June 7, 2012, 11:16 AM InfoSpace trades for the first time under its new name Blucora and ticker symbol BCOR. The rebranding follows the $287.5M acquisition of TaxACT, which widened InfoSpace's interests to beyond its Internet search businesses. Comment! [Tech]
Thursday, May 10, 2012, 12:32 PM Shares of InfoSpace (INSP +26%) soar on heavy volume after blowing out Q1 estimates earlier this morning. Net profit surged on a 124% leap in total revenue Y/Y, as the Internet search company's newly acquired TaxACT tax preparation business added substantially to its top line results. INSP bought the web-based TaxACT business for around $288M in cash just before tax season, and the acquisition has already added $40M to the company's revenue coffers in just its first quarter. Comment! [Tech, Earnings, On the Move]