| I found this in Vogon News. It was an article in the Boston Globe.
Hope it Helps
George
VNS COMPUTER NEWS: Tracy Talcott, VNS Computer Desk
Littleton, MA, USA
Wedesday's Market Digital Fair Market Value
Quote Change Dow Jones Change 28-May-1993 $44.50
IBM 53 - 5/8 30-Nov-1993 $36.812
HPkd 89 5/8 - 1/4 85% of lower $31.50
Msft 82 3/4 - 1/2 1-Dec-1993 $35.875
DEC 31 5/8 + 3/8 3831.74 +22.51
Digital - Stock up on earnings forecast
{The Boston Globe, 2-Mar-94, p. 42}
Digital stock rose sharply after a Salomon Bros. analyst said he expected
the company would show a smaller loss in fiscal 1994 than previously
estimated. Trading was heavy with 3.6 million shares changing hands, making
Digital the fifth most active stock on the new York exchange. Salomon analyst
John Jones estimated in a research report that Digital would post a loss of 90
cents a share for fiscal 1994, 61 cents less than previously estimated. He
raised his estimate for a fiscal 1995 profit by $1.83 to a #2.33-a-share
profit. Jones also upgrade his recommendtaion on Digital to a buy from a
hold.
VNS COMPUTER NEWS
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| I extracted this from the DIGITAL_INVESMENT file,...
/Jim.
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Note 10.812 The Price of Digital stock 812 of 814
KOALA::BOUCHARD "The enemy is wise" 37 lines 1-MAR-1994 15:46
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From: NAME: BRAD ALLEN
FUNC: INVESTOR RELATIONS
TEL: 508-493-7182 <ALLEN.BRAD AT ROLAIDA1 at MLMAIL at MLO>
Date: 01-Mar-1994
Posted-date: 01-Mar-1994
Precedence: 0
Subject: Salomon Brothers Upgrade 1
To: See Below
Salomon Brothers this morning upgraded Digital to a buy
recommendation, based on several factors including:
Analyst expectations are pretty well "washed out"
Negative currency and supply issues thought to be less
negative in Q3
AMD 486 foundry arrangement an important development in
managing vital semiconductor costs
He expects sequential Alpha WS revenue growth
His surveys of Fortune 500 found 42% intend to buy
Digital workstation products
More than 50% of those will buy alpha
>1/3 of those not buying from Digital are not yet aware
of Alpha in detail which he views as sales and marketing
coverage which the company is focused on fixing
UNIX software availability is improving, he looks for
late first half, early second half of CY 1994 benefit.
Stock opened up 1 1/8 at 30 1/4 and currently is trading up 1 5/8
on 1.8M shares traded.
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