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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Earnings preview: National Semiconductor expected to post a Q4 loss]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/06/11/earnings-preview-national-semiconductor-expected-to-post-a-q4-l/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/06/11/earnings-preview-national-semiconductor-expected-to-post-a-q4-l/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/06/11/earnings-preview-national-semiconductor-expected-to-post-a-q4-l/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/earnings-reports/" rel="tag">Earnings Reports</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/forecasts/" rel="tag">Forecasts</a></p><p><img border="1" hspace="4" alt="" vspace="4" align="right" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2009/06/nsm_160.jpg" /><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/national-semiconductor-corporation/nsm/nys">National Semiconductor Corp.</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/national-semiconductor-corporation/nsm/nys">NSM</a>), which just turned 50 years old, is scheduled to discuss its fiscal fourth-quarter 2009 results today in a conference call featuring CEO Brian Halla, CFO Lewis Chew, and COO Don Macleod at 4:30 PM ET. You can catch the live webcast of the call on the <a href="http://www.national.com/analog/invest/call2">company's website</a>. </p>
<p>For the quarter in which the Santa Clara, Calif.-based chip maker announced <a href="http://money.aol.com/rtn/pr/national-semiconductor-acquires-act-solar-extending-its-solar-energy-efficiency-and-management-capabilities/rfid196008174?channel=pf">a workforce reduction</a> but also <a href="http://money.aol.com/rtn/pr/national-semiconductor-acquires-act-solar-extending-its-solar-energy-efficiency-and-management-capabilities/rfid196008174?channel=pf">acquired Act Solar</a>, analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expect the dividend-paying company to report a loss of $0.42 per share, compared to a profit of $0.34 per share in the same period of the previous year. Revenue for the quarter is expected to have fallen 41.0% to $272.7 million.</p><p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/06/11/earnings-preview-national-semiconductor-expected-to-post-a-q4-l/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>Earnings preview: National Semiconductor expected to post a Q4 loss</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/06/11/earnings-preview-national-semiconductor-expected-to-post-a-q4-l/">Earnings preview: National Semiconductor expected to post a Q4 loss</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:15:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/06/11/earnings-preview-national-semiconductor-expected-to-post-a-q4-l/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/19063723/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/06/11/earnings-preview-national-semiconductor-expected-to-post-a-q4-l/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>Act Solar</category><category>earnings</category><category>National Semiconductor</category><category>NSM</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Trey Thoelcke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:15:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
