Posts by sog35

Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin  Both companies peaked and have no more growth left. Microsoft couldn't really get much higher than a 94% marketshare in 2001. Apple has the option to grow in volume but they...

Quote: Originally Posted by igriv  Have you read my post? What it says is that the market was generally right about MSFT, and it might well be right  about Apple. The market generally looks at the future, and not...

Quote: Originally Posted by igriv    Google's float is a quarter of Apple's, their daily volume is about a seventh of Apple's, so yes AAPL is more actively traded, but in actuality Apple has much lower...

Quote: Originally Posted by igriv    Just look at Yahoo finance, and see who the major holders of AAPL are. Jeez. And no, hedge funds cannot buy 50-1, and the big ones (e.g. Einhorn's Greenlight Capital)...

Quote: Originally Posted by igriv    What? Look at ADJUSTED return. As for the P/E, I am not comparing the statistics of MSFT and AAPL. The point of what I am saying is that MSFT was reasonably fairly...

Quote: Originally Posted by igriv  "The funds"? Which funds? Pension funds, which have YOUR money in it? They could not manipulate the price of a can of soda. Almost all of the S&P is owned by mutual and pension...

Quote: Originally Posted by e1618978  No - the 50 P/E was in no way a good valuation of Microsoft after the dot com crash, which is why shareholders got 0% return over the next 12 years after that - the company...

yawn.  Another anal-list allowing short-term supply issues to determine target price.  All based on pure speculation.

Here is why a larger dividend will help Apple stock in the long run.  It will attract value/income investors if the return is 3.5%-4.0%.  These types of investors will not bail out on Apple after a few rumors like growth...

Not sure why is article is not making rounds in the Media.  The numbers given by Goldman Sach's China are shocking.   Basically they are calling for 28% and 43% growth in iPhone sales the next two years because of a...