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Harmonic's CEO Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Apr 23
Harmonic's CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Jan 29
Harmonic's CEO Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Oct 23, 2012
Harmonic's CEO Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Jul 24, 2012
Harmonic's CEO Discusses Q1 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Apr 24, 2012
Harmonic's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Jan 31, 2012 • 1 Comment
Harmonic's CEO Presents at UBS Global Technology and Services Conference - Conference Call Transcript
Mon, Nov 21, 2011
Harmonic's CEO Discusses Q3 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Oct 28, 2011
Harmonic's CEO Discusses Q2 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Jul 21, 2011
Harmonic's CEO Discusses Q1 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Apr 29, 2011
Harmonic CEO Discusses Q4 2010 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Feb 3, 2011
Harmonic CEO Discusses Q3 2010 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Oct 28, 2010
Harmonic Inc. Q2 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Jul 29, 2010
Harmonic Inc. Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, May 6, 2010
Harmonic Inc. Q4 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
Harmonic, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Oct 29, 2009
Harmonic, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Jul 31, 2009
Harmonic, Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, May 5, 2009
Harmonic, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Sun, Feb 22, 2009
Harmonic Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Oct 28, 2008

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Company Description

We design, manufacture and sell versatile and high performance video infrastructure products and system solutions that enable our customers to efficiently prepare and deliver broadcast and on-demand services to televisions, personal computers and mobile devices. Historically, the majority of our... More

Sector: Technology

Industry: Communication Equipment

Country: United States

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Tuesday, April 23, 5:25 PM Harmonic (HLIT): Q1 EPS of -$0.02 misses by $0.03. Revenue of $101.7M misses by $16.6M. Shares -4.5% AH. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News, Tech, On the Move]
Tuesday, April 23, 12:10 AM Notable earnings after Tuesday’s close: AAPL, ACC, AMGN, AWAY, BCR, BRCM, CREE, DV, EW, FBC, FTI, HA, HBI, HLIT, HTS, IRBT, ITC, JNPR, LIFE, NBR, NFX, NSC, OI, OII, OMI, PACB, PLCM, PNRA, RFMD, RHI, T, UIS, USNA, VMW, WRB, YUM, ZIXI Comment! [Earnings]
Monday, April 22, 5:35 PM Notable earnings after Tuesday’s close: AAPL, ACC, AMGN, AWAY, BCR, BRCM, CREE, DV, EW, FBC, FTI, HA, HBI, HLIT, HTS, IRBT, ITC, JNPR, LIFE, NBR, NFX, NSC, OI, OII, OMI, PACB, PLCM, PNRA, RFMD, RHI, T, UIS, USNA, VMW, WRB, YUM, ZIXI Comment! [Earnings]
Monday, April 22, 12:30 PM Harmonic (HLIT +6.9%) names Patrick Gallagher chairman. Gallagher replaces Lewis Solomon who is retiring. The stock continues to add to gains posted in the premarket after the company announced a tender offer for 14% of the outstanding common. Comment! [On the Move]
Monday, April 22, 8:14 AM Harmonic (HLIT) rises 4.9% premarket after saying it intends to repurchase up to 16M (more than 14% of the float) of its common stock in a modified Dutch Auction. The company says it will spend up to $100M on the buyback and will not pay less than $5.75 or more than $6.25 per share. Comment! [On the Move]
Tuesday, February 19, 8:14 AM Harmonic (HLIT) is selling its Cable Access business, its "lowest margin product line," to Aurora Networks for $46M in cash, and will use the proceeds to boost its share buyback plan by ~$35M. The deal allows HLIT to "continue to drive growth in our core markets, expand our gross margin, reduce our outstanding shares, and position our business for stronger long-term earnings." (PR) Comment! [Breaking News, M&A]
Wednesday, January 30, 12:57 PM Harmonic (HLIT -5.5%) dives after delivering mixed Q4 results and (more importantly) guiding for Q1 revenue of $115M-$125M, below a $133.3M consensus. On its earnings call, the provider of pay-TV infrastructure gear mentioned demand from U.S. satellite/telco and European customers is weak, while insisting it hasn't lost share with either group. Harmonic also claims it has "a few large projects" that won't be recognized until 2H. Down in sympathy: ENVI -6.7%. ARRS -1.3%. Comment! [Tech, Earnings, On the Move]
Tuesday, January 29, 4:55 PM Harmonic (HLIT): Q4 EPS of $0.09 beats by $0.01. Revenue of $133.4M (-2.5% Y/Y) misses by $4.14M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News, Tech]
Tuesday, January 29, 12:10 AM Notable earnings after Tuesday’s close: ACE, AMZN, BNNY, BRCM, BXP, CSE, DLB, FSL, HA, HLIT, MPW, POL, RHI, RYL, UIS, VRTX Comment! [Earnings]
Monday, January 28, 5:35 PM Notable earnings after Tuesday’s close: ACE, AMZN, BNNY, BRCM, BXP, CSE, DLB, FSL, HA, HLIT, MPW, POL, RHI, RYL, UIS, VRTX Comment! [Earnings]
Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 4:46 PM Harmonic (HLIT): Q3 EPS of $0.07 in-line. Revenue of $136.7M (+3% Y/Y) beats by $1M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Tech]
Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 4:58 PM Harmonic (HLIT): Q2 EPS of $0.06 misses by $0.01. Revenue of $132.6M (-1% Y/Y) misses by $2M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Tech]
Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 6:46 PM Harmonic (HLIT): Q1 EPS of $0.03 beats by $0.01. Revenue of $127.7M (-3.8% Y/Y) misses by $1.5M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Tech]
Monday, April 9, 2012, 4:33 PM Harmonic (HLIT) cuts Q1 guidance, now seeing an EPS of around $0.02 - $0.03 per share on revenue of $125M - $128M. Consensus estimates are for $0.09 per share on $137M in revenue. The company says it was adversely impacted by the slower than expected order rate in the early part of the quarter, plus a decline in demand from its European customers. Shares -5% AH. Comment! [On the Move]
Thursday, March 15, 2012, 10:45 AM Newly-public Synacor (SYNC +5.5%) rallies following Cisco's (CSCO) purchase of NDS (I, II). There could be some hopes that Synacor, whose software enables pay-TV providers to deliver web-based video, will also be an M&A target following the deal. On the flip side, cable infrastructure hardware/software vendor Harmonic (HLIT -3%) is selling off. Comment! [Tech, On the Move]
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 6:38 PM More on Harmonic (HLIT): Q4 comes in roughly in-line to slightly better on revenue. The the stock is down in the post session however, after the company guides FQ1 revenue to the low side of estimates. It now expects to earn in the range of $132M - $142M. The Street is at $138M. Shares -5.6% AH. Comment! [Earnings, On the Move, Tech]

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HLIT Upgraded to BUY Target $50 well oversold buyout by a larger telco equipment vendor BRCM ALU JDSU CSCO or JNPR
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HLIT Upgraded to BUY Target $25 well oversold buyout by a larger telco equipment vendor JDSU CSCO JNPR CIEN or ALU
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HLIT Upgraded to BUY Target $20 well oversold buyout by a larger telco equipment vendor ALU or CSCO
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Short Notice: Crummy stocks in free-fall nearing $5 mark: HLIT ($5.45, -6%), OIIM ($5.22, -5%). Thin options on HLIT.
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Channeling: HLIT rebuffed by $7 overhead resistance. Lower support in the $5-5.50 level. Stock rangebound since early 2009. Optionable.
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