note: China will be orbiting 3 astronauts after the olympic games
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P/E (ttm): 26.43
PERIOD ENDING .....31-Dec-07. 30-Sep-07. 30-Jun-07 .31-Mar-07
Retained Earnings. (115,188). (130,966) .(146,644) .(160,474)
Total Revenue .......293,141 . 289,456 . 273,273 . 228,222 <---
Sale (buy) Stock..... (6,830). (11,762) ...(6,709) ....3,748 <---
Net Borrowings......... (94)... (1,129) .......36 ... (36) <----
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy): 35.80% <---xlnt
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy): 102.60% <======WHOO HOO XLNT
Total Debt (mrq): 143.75M <---less than 1% of revenue..ok
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Shares Short (Feb08): 5.47M
Shares Short (as of 11-Mar-08): 6.66M <--increasing
Short % of Float (as of 11-Mar-08): 11.60% <--squeezable shorts
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Orbital Sciences Cor****ation develops and manufactures small rockets and
space systems for commercial, military, and civil government customers.
Its
Launch Vehicles segment develops and produces interceptor launch vehicles
for missile defense systems; target launch vehicles for the development
and
testing of missile defense systems; and space launch vehicles for placing
satellites into low-Earth orbit. The company?s Satellites and Space
Systems
segment offers communications satellites that provide cable and
direct-to-home television distribution, business data network
connectivity,
regional mobile telephony, and other space-based communications services;
and science and technology satellites that are used to conduct
space-related scientific research, to carry out interplanetary and other
deep-space exploration missions, to demonstrate new space technologies,
to
collect imagery and other remotely-sensed data, and to enable national
security applications. This segment also provides various space technical
services, including satellite command and data handling; attitude control
and structural subsystems; and analytical, engineering, and production
services for space-related programs. Orbital Sciences Cor****ation's
Advanced Space Programs segment provides advanced human-rated systems
that
are used in Earth orbit, lunar, and other space missions; advanced launch
vehicle systems, including launchers used to boost research test vehicles
and platforms used to test new space technologies; and national security
space systems used for national security space missions and related
technology demonstration programs. The company's Trans****tation
Management
Systems segment develops and produces fleet management systems that are
used primarily by metropolitan mass transit operators. It offers its
products and services in the United States, Europe, Australia, and east
Asia. Orbital Sciences Cor****ation was founded in 1982 and is
headquartered
in Dulles, Virginia.
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FROM 10K ANNUAL RE****T:
2007 Compared With 2006
Our consolidated revenues were $1,084 million in 2007, up 35% compared to
2006 due to increased revenues in all business segments.
Gross Profit - Our consolidated gross profit was $187.2 million in 2007,
an 18% increase compared to $158.7 million in 2006
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses were $82.1 million, or 8% of
revenues in 2007
Selling, general and administrative expenses WERE $80.8 million, or 10%
of revenues IN 2006
Interest Expense - Interest expense for 2007 decreased to $4.7 million,
compared to $12.3 million in 2006.
Net income in 2007 was $56.7 million or $0.93
net income in 2006 was $35.1 million or $0.56
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stock stalled at 1994 level
insiders and institutionals taking profit after 7 year 500% rally
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http://stockcharts.com/charts/gallery.html?orb
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entry: $20.25? $17.98? $16?? $20=500day
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