The story was higher than expected top-line and bottom-line growth, especially in a quarter that trends toward the lower end of normal seasonality for paid search,
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We are very bullish about 2006. There is the caveat related to the seasonality of the business.
While we were disappointed in our comparable-store sales performance and loss, we had anticipated incurring a loss in the second quarter because of the seasonality of our business,
We saw real upside surprise in the revenue number, and I think that will help the stock, ... The second-quarter report shows that despite the seasonality of the Web business, there is no slowdown at all in the revenue growth rate.
Their guidance for returning to profit in the fourth- quarter will probably be due to seasonality factors. There's still a possibility of loss in the first quarter of 2006.
Intel's mid-quarter update was generally in line with our expectations, which supports our checks suggesting that the PC market is tracking normal seasonality in the back-end loaded third quarter.
We are not seeing anything fundamentally that's slowing the market down. We just think ... with the normal seasonality changes and the size of our company, this is a good forecast for the market.
The outlook for first quarter 2006 has been steadily improving and we are now seeing less than normal industry seasonality impact in our business.
The world hasn't ended. There is seasonality in online advertising. That's not surprising,
We are hearing the back-to-school season was good and that notebooks were particularly strong, ... We are expecting they are going to see normal seasonality for the industry into the fourth quarter.
Balance sheet performance remained strong and improved during the quarter, enabling us to preserve gross margins despite the impact of seasonality and an unexpected slowdown in end-user demand in the North and Latin American enterprise markets.
The seasonality factor continues to play a big part in this market,
An interesting fact about the bond market is that it displays a strong seasonality. Seasonality is as strong as you would find in some agricultural commodities. Within that, the pattern is that it rallies through the end of the year until Christmas Day.
While our first quarter is traditionally a lower revenue quarter due to the seasonality of our business, license revenue was also adversely influenced by an apparent spillover into August,
Revenues are likely to be down but that's just normal seasonality,