Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcripts

RHIRobert Half Inc.Oct 21, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Welcome to the Robert Half International conference call to discuss third quarter 2007 Financial Results. Our host for today's call is Mr. Max Messmer, Chairman and CEO of Robert Half International. Mr. Messmer, you may begin. Har...

SONSonoco Products CompanyOct 21, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Greetings, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Sonoco Products Company Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]. As a reminder this conference is being recorded. It is now my pleasure to introduce y...

FITBFifth Third BancorpOct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good morning. My name is Filis, and I will be yourconference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone tothe Fifth Third Bancorp Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call. All lineshave been placed on mute t...

FITBIFifth Third BancorpOct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good morning. My name is Filis, and I will be yourconference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone tothe Fifth Third Bancorp Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call. All lineshave been placed on mute t...

Q3 2007

Operator: Good morning. My name is Filis, and I will be yourconference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone tothe Fifth Third Bancorp Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call. All lineshave been placed on mute t...

FITBOFifth Third BancorpOct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good morning. My name is Filis, and I will be yourconference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone tothe Fifth Third Bancorp Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call. All lineshave been placed on mute t...

FNBF.N.B. CorporationOct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Welcome to today's F.N.B. Corporation Third Quarter 2007Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-onlymode. Following the presentation, we will conduct aquestion-and-answer session. Instructions will...

HOGHarley-Davidson, Inc.Oct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to theHarley-Davidson Inc. third quarter 2007 earnings conference call. (OperatorInstructions) It is now my pleasure toturn the floor over to your host, Mr. Mark Van Genderen, Directo...

AMDAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc.Oct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good afternoon. My name is Derrick and I will be your conference facilitator today. At this time I would like to welcome everyone to the Xilinx Third Quarter FY07 Earnings Release Conference Call. (Operator Instructions). I would ...

Q3 2007

Operator: Good day, and welcome to the New York Community Bancorp ThirdQuarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call. Today's call is being recorded. For opening remarks and introductions, I would like to turnthe call over to the Senior Vice Presid...

SPWRSunPower Inc.Oct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Welcome to the SunPower third quarter earnings release conferencecall. (Operator Instructions) I wouldnow like to turn the call over to Mr. Tom Werner, CEO of SunPower. Sir, you maybegin. Thomas H. Werner: Thank you for joining us...

WALWestern Alliance BancorporationOct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good day, everyone. And welcome to the Earnings Call forWestern Alliance Bancorporation for the third quarter 2007. Our speakers todayare Robert Sarver, Chairman and President, Chief Executive Officer; and DaleGibbons, Chief Finan...

GOOGLAlphabet Inc.Oct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good day and welcome, everyone, to the Google Inc.Conference call. Today’s call is being recorded. At this time, I would like toturn the call over to Ms. Krista Bessinger. Please go ahead. Krista Bessinger: Good afternoon, everyon...

HONHoneywell International Inc.Oct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good morning. My name is Jennifer and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Honeywell's Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Release Conference Call. All lines have been placed on m...

GOOGAlphabet Inc.Oct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good day and welcome, everyone, to the Google Inc.Conference call. Today’s call is being recorded. At this time, I would like toturn the call over to Ms. Krista Bessinger. Please go ahead. Krista Bessinger: Good afternoon, everyon...

SLBSlb N.V.Oct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Analysts : Bill Herbert - Simmons & Co. Ole Slorer - Morgan Stanley Michael LaMotte - J.P. Morgan Kurt Hallead - RBC Capital Markets James Crandell - Lehman Brothers Geoff B. Kieburtz - Citigroup Ken Sill - Credit Suisse Alan Laws - ...

RUSHBRush Enterprises, Inc.Oct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good day, everyone and welcome to the Rush Enterprises Inc.Third Quarter Earnings Results Conference Call. This call is being recorded. Atthis time, I would like to turn the call over to Mr. Marvin Rush, Chairman ofthe Board, for ...

MMM3M CompanyOct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by and welcome to the 3M Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call. During the presentation, all participants will be in a listen-only mode. Afterwards you will be invited to particip...

RUSHARush Enterprises, Inc.Oct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good day, everyone and welcome to the Rush Enterprises Inc.Third Quarter Earnings Results Conference Call. This call is being recorded. Atthis time, I would like to turn the call over to Mr. Marvin Rush, Chairman ofthe Board, for ...

MHKMohawk Industries, Inc.Oct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good morning. My name is Crystal, and I will be yourconference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone tothe Mohawk Industries Third Quarter Earnings Call. All lines have been placedon mute to prevent any ba...

BSXBoston Scientific CorporationOct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen thank youfor standing by and welcome to the Q3 Boston Scientific Earnings ConferenceCall. At this time all lines are in a listen-only mode. Later there will be aquestion-and-answer session and instructions wil...

MCDMcDonald's CorporationOct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Hello, and welcome to McDonald'sOctober 19, 2007 Investor Conference Call. At the request of McDonald'sCorporation this conference is being recorded. Following today's presentationthere will be a question-and-answer session for in...

CATCaterpillar Inc.Oct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good morning ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Caterpillar Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Results Conference Call. At this time, all lines have been placed on a listen-only mode and we will open the floor for your questions and...

XRXXerox Holdings CorporationOct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the XeroxCorporation 2007 earnings release conference call, hosted by Anne Mulcahy, Chairmanand Chief Executive Officer. She is joined by Ursula Burns, President, and LawrenceZimm...

WFCWells Fargo & CompanyOct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Bob Strickland: Hello, this is Bob Strickland. Thank you for calling intothe Wells Fargo third quarter 2007 earnings review prerecorded call. Before wetalk about our third quarter results, we need to make the standard securitieslaw disclosu...

DGICBDonegal Group Inc.Oct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the ThirdQuarter 2007 Donegal Group Earnings Call. My name is Shiquana; I will be yourcoordinator for today. At this time, all participants are in a listen onlymode. We will facilitat...

DGICADonegal Group Inc.Oct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the ThirdQuarter 2007 Donegal Group Earnings Call. My name is Shiquana; I will be yourcoordinator for today. At this time, all participants are in a listen onlymode. We will facilitat...

WBWeibo CorporationOct 19, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Wachovia third quarter2007 earnings call (Operator Instructions) I would now like to turn theconference over to Ms. Alice Lehman, Director of Wachovia Investor Relations.Please...

LLYEli Lilly and CompanyOct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. And welcometo the Q3 2007 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are ina listen-only mode. Later, there will be an opportunity for questions andanswers and instruc...

MTGMGIC Investment CorporationOct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good day ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the MGIC third quarter earnings conference call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode. Later we will conduct a question-and-answer session and instructions will follo...

TERTeradyne, Inc.Oct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good morning. My name is Anisa and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Teradyne Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent...

NVSNovartis AGOct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good morning and good afternoon.This is the Chorus Call conference operator. Welcome and thank you for joiningthe Novartis Third Quarter 2007 Sales and Results Conference Call. As areminder, all participants are in listen-only mod...

APHAmphenol CorporationOct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Hello and welcome to the Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call for Amphenol Corporation. Following today's presentation, there will be a formal question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions]. Until then, all lines will rema...

FHNFirst Horizon CorporationOct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good day, everyone and welcome toFirst Horizon National Corporation's Third Quarter Earnings Call. Today's callis being recorded. In addition, you can listen to this conferencesimultaneously at www.fhnc.com. Again, that is www.fhn...

ISRGIntuitive Surgical, Inc.Oct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good afternoon and thank you for standing by. At this time,all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the presentation, we willconduct a question-and-answer session. (Operator Instructions). I would like tointroduce your co...

HSYThe Hershey CompanyOct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: I would like to welcome everyone to the Hershey Companythird quarter 2007 results conference call. (Operator Instructions) Mr.Pogharian, you may begin your conference. Mark Pogharian: Thank you, Phyllis and good morning, ladies an...

OMCLOmnicell, Inc.Oct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good afternoon, ladies andgentlemen. My name is Teresa, and I will be your conference operator today. Atthis time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Omnicell Third QuarterEarnings Call. All lines have been placed on mute to ...

VLYValley National BancorpOct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Welcome to the third quarter 2007 earnings releaseconference call. (Operator Instructions) I would now like to turn theconference over to your host, Gerald Lipkin. Please go ahead. Gerald Lipkin: Good morning and welcome to our th...

LEGLeggett & Platt, IncorporatedOct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen,and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Leggett & Platt Third Quarter2007 Earnings Conference Call. At this time all participants are in alisten-only mode. Following the presentation, instr...

STISolidion Technology Inc.Oct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Welcome to the SunTrust Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call.All participants have been placed on a listen-only mode until theQuestion-and-Answer Session. (Operator Instructions) Today's conference isbeing recorded. If you have ...

HNIHNI CorporationOct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen, we'd like to thank you for standing by and welcome you to the HNI Corporation Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2007 Results. At that time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. Later we will conduct a question...

SAPSAP SEOct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Welcome to SAP's Third Quarter Results Conference Call. Thiscall is being recorded. Today’s call will be hosted by Henning Kagermann,Werner Brandt, and Léo Apotheker. I would now turn the call over to StefanGruber. Please go ahead...

HOMBHome Bancshares, Inc.Oct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Greetings ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the HomeBancShares, Incorporated Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Call. At this time, allparticipants are on a listen only mode [Operator Instructions]. As a reminder,this conference is be...

HBANHuntington Bancshares IncorporatedOct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good afternoon everyone. My name is Kenya and Iwill be your operator later today. At this time, I would like to welcomeeveryone to the Huntingtonthird quarter earnings quarter call. (Operator instructions) After thespeaker’s remar...

COLBColumbia Banking System, Inc.Oct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good afternoon. My name is Laticia, and I will be yourconference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone tothe Umpqua Holdings Third Quarter Earnings Release Conference Call. All lineshave been placed on mut...

PFEPfizer Inc.Oct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcometo the third quarter 2007 ArenaPharmaceuticals earnings conference call I would now like to turn your presentationover to your host for today's call, Mr. Robert Hoffman, Vice President of...

HBANLHuntington Bancshares IncorporatedOct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good afternoon everyone. My name is Kenya and Iwill be your operator later today. At this time, I would like to welcomeeveryone to the Huntingtonthird quarter earnings quarter call. (Operator instructions) After thespeaker’s remar...

Q3 2007

Operator: Good afternoon everyone. My name is Kenya and Iwill be your operator later today. At this time, I would like to welcomeeveryone to the Huntingtonthird quarter earnings quarter call. (Operator instructions) After thespeaker’s remar...

TFCTruist Financial CorporationOct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Greetings ladies and gentleman, and welcome to the BB&T Corporation Q3 of 2007 earnings conference call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode. A brief question and answer session will follow a formal presentatio...

SPGIS&P Global Inc.Oct 18, 2007

Q3 2007

Operator: Good morning, and welcome to the McGraw-Hill Companies’third quarter 2007 earnings call. At this time I would like to inform you thatthe call is being recorded for broadcast and that all participants are in alisten-only mode. At t...