Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcripts

AJGArthur J. Gallagher & Co.Jan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good morning ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. fourth quarter 2007 earnings conference call. At this time, all participants have been placed on a listen-only mode. The call will be opened for your ...

RCLRoyal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.Jan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good morning. My name is Celeste and I will be your conference operator today. At this time I would like to welcome everyone to the year-end earnings release conference call for Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. All lines have been pl...

DDDuPont de Nemours, Inc.Jan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good morning, my name is Jackie and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the DuPont Fourth-Quarter 2007 Investor Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]. To listen to the web...

ITWIllinois Tool Works Inc.Jan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Welcome to the ITW Fourth Quarter 2007 and Year-End Earnings Release Conference Call. All lines will be on a listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions] Today's call is being recorded and if you have any objections you may disconnec...

UMCUnited Microelectronics CorporationJan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Welcome everyone to UMC's 2007 Q4 Earnings Conference Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the presentation, there will be a question-and-answer session. Please follow the instructions gi...

XELXcel Energy Inc.Jan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen thank you very much for standing by and welcome to the Xcel Energy 2007 year-end earnings conference call. During today's presentation all parties will be in a listen-only mode and following the presentation t...

SOThe Southern CompanyJan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good afternoon. My name is Vonda and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to The Southern Company fourth quarter 2007 earnings conference call. (Operator Instructions) I would no...

MDLZMondelez International, Inc.Jan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good morning and welcome to the Kraft Foods fourth quarter 2007 and year end earnings conference call. Today's call is scheduled to last about one hour, including remarks by Kraft Foods management and the question-and-answer sessi...

VYXNCR Voyix CorporationJan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good morning and welcome to the NCR Corporation Fourth Quarter Earnings Call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode. (Operator Instructions). Today’s conference is being recorded, if you have any objections pleas...

CRNTCeragon Networks Ltd.Jan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good day everyone. Welcome to the Ceragon Networks Ltd. fourth quarter and year end 2007 results conference call. Today’s call is being recorded and will be hosted by Mr. Ira Palti, President and CEO of Ceragon Networks, and Mr. ...

SLGNSilgan Holdings Inc.Jan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Thank you for joining the Silgan Holdings fourth quarter and year end Earnings Call. Today's call is being recorded. From the company today, we have Tony Allott, President and Chief Executive Officer; Bob Lewis, Executive Vice Pre...

SAPSAP SEJan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Stefan Gruber - Head of Investor Relations: Good afternoon and welcome everybody in Frankfurt, to SAP's Fourth Quarter Results Conference. My name is Stephan Gruber. I am Head of Investor Relations at SAP. Let me quickly walk you through th...

Q4 2007

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen thank you very much for standing by and welcome to the Xcel Energy 2007 year-end earnings conference call. During today's presentation all parties will be in a listen-only mode and following the presentation t...

COLBColumbia Banking System, Inc.Jan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good afternoon. My name is Thia and I will be the conference operator today. At this time I would like to welcome everyone to the Umpqua Holdings fourth quarter earnings release conference call. All lines have been placed on mute ...

SLABSilicon Laboratories Inc.Jan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Thank you for standing by and welcome to the Silicon Laboratories fourth quarter earnings conference call. At this time all participants are in a listen only mode. During today’s question and answer session you may press star one ...

SCCOSouthern Copper CorporationJan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good morning and welcome to the Southern Copper Corporation's Fourth Quarter 2007 Results Conference Call. With us this morning we have Southern Copper Corporation, Mr. Genaro Guerrero, Chief Financial Officer; and Mr. Raul Jacob,...

TENTsakos Energy Navigation LimitedJan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Welcome to Tenneco’s fourth quarter and full year earnings release conference call. (Operator Instructions) Now I’d like to turn the call over to Mr. James Spangler, Vice President, Global Communications. James K. Spangler: Thanks...

CHRWC.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.Jan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the C.H. Robinson fourth quarter 2007 conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. Following today's presentation, instructions will be given for th...

CEGConstellation Energy CorporationJan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Kevin W. Hadlock - Vice President of Investor Relations: If I could ask everybody to take your seats, we're going to go ahead and get started. For you that are listening via the web and phone, we're just gathering here in New York. But I wo...

UDRUDR, Inc.Jan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good morning ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to the UDR Investors' Conference Call. During today's presentation, all parties will be in a listen-only mode. Following the presentation, the conference will b...

CDNSCadence Design Systems, Inc.Jan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good afternoon. I would like to welcome everyone to the Cadence Design Systems fourth quarter and fiscal year 2007 earnings conference call. (Operator Instructions) I would now like to turn the call over to Jennifer Jordan, Corpor...

PNWPinnacle West Capital CorporationJan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good morning. My name is Sylvia, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the 2007 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]. Thank you. I would now turn the conferenc...

MRKMerck & Co., Inc.Jan 30, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good day, everyone, and welcome to Merck's Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call. Today's call is being recorded. At this time I would like to turn the call over to Mr. Graeme Bell, Head of Investor Relations. Please go ahe...

RHIRobert Half Inc.Jan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Welcome to the Robert Half International Conference Call to discuss Fourth Quarter 2007 Financial Results. Your hosts for today's call are Mr. Max Messmer, Chairman and CEO of Robert Half International, and Mr. Keith Waddell, Vice...

VLOValero Energy CorporationJan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good morning. My name is Christie and I will be your conference operator today. At this time I would like to welcome everyone to the Valero Energy Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter 2007 Results Conference Call. All lines have b...

AVYAvery Dennison CorporationJan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Avery Dennison fourth quarter 2007 and year-end conference call. (Operator Instructions) I would now like to turn the conference over to Cynthia Guenther, Vice Presid...

AXPAmerican Express CompanyJan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. Thank you for standing by, and welcome to the 2007 fourth quarter earnings conference call. (Operator Instructions) At this time, it's my pleasure to turn the conference to our host, Senior Vi...

UNMUnum GroupJan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good day and welcome to the Unum Group fourth quarter 2007 earnings results conference call. This call is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the call over to Mr. Tom White, Head of Investor Relations for opening re...

DELLDell Technologies Inc.Jan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Welcome to the EMC fourth quarter earnings conference call. Parties will be in a listen only mode until the question and answer session of today’s conference. At that time you can press star one to ask a question. This conference ...

UISUnisys CorporationJan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Welcome to the Unisys fourth quarter and full year 2007 results conference call. At this time, I would like to turn the conference over to Mr. Jack McHale, Vice President of Investors Relations at Unisys Corporation. Please go ahe...

OXYOccidental Petroleum CorporationJan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good morning. My name is Ryan, I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Occidental Petroleum Corp Fourth Quarter Earnings Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent a...

Q4 2007

Operator: Good day, everyone and welcome to the Tempur-Pedic Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings Results Conference Call. As a reminder, today’s conference is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the conference over to Mr. Barry Hyti...

PCARPACCAR IncJan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good morning, and welcome to PACCAR's fourth quarter 2007 earnings conference call. All lines will be in a listen-only mode until the question-and-answer session. Today's call is being recorded and if anyone has an objection, they...

DOWDow Inc.Jan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good day, and welcome to The Dow Chemical Company's Fourth Quarter Results Conference Call. Today's call is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the call over to the Corporate Director of Investor Relations, Ms. Foth...

GNTXGentex CorporationJan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: All participants please stand by. Your conference is ready to begin. Good morning ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Gentex Corporation Fourth Quarter and Year End earnings conference call. I would now like to turn the meeting o...

GGGGraco Inc.Jan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good morning and welcome to the Fourth Quarter Year-End 2007 Conference Call for Graco Inc. If you wish to access the replay for this call, you may do so by dialing 1800-405-2236 within the United States or Canada. The dial-in num...

TRVThe Travelers Companies, Inc.Jan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good morning ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the fourth quarter and full year earnings review for Travelers. (Operator Instructions) At this time I’d like to turn the call over to Mr. Michael Connelly, Vice President of Invest...

TRMBTrimble Inc.Jan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Lea Ann McNabb - Investor Relations: Thank you for joining Trimble's Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2007 Earnings Call. I am here with Steve Berglund, our President and CEO and with Rajat Bahri, our CFO. Before we begin the call, let me remind...

ZBHZimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.Jan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Sean O'Hara: Good morning, I am Sean O'Hara, Associate Director of Investor Relations and Strategic Planning. I would like to welcome you to the Zimmer fourth quarter and full year results conference call. Joining me today to host this call...

LLYEli Lilly and CompanyJan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Ladies and gentleman, thank you for standing by, welcome to the Q4 '07 earnings call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode. Later we will conduct a question-and-answer session; instructions will be given at that...

CBChubb LimitedJan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good day everyone and welcome to The Chubb Corporation’s fourth quarter 2007 earnings conference call. (Operator Instructions) Before we begin Chubb has asked me to make the following statements in order to help you understand Chu...

KRCKilroy Realty CorporationJan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Richard E. Moran Jr. - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer: Good morning everyone. Thank you for joining us. With me today are John Kilroy, our CEO; Jeff Hawken, our COO; Tyler Rose, our Treasurer; and Heidi Roth, our Contr...

EWBCEast West Bancorp, Inc.Jan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good day, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Fourth Quarter 2007 East West Bancorp Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions]. I would now like to turn the presentation over to your host for today's call, Ms. Irene Oh, First, the...

THGThe Hanover Insurance Group, Inc.Jan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good day, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the fourth quarter 2007 The Hanover Insurance Group earnings conference call. My name is Maria and I will be your audio coordinator for today. At this time, all participants are in lis...

ETREntergy CorporationJan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good day everyone, and welcome to the Entergy Corporation Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call. Today's call is being recorded. At this time, for introductions and opening comments, I would like to turn the call over to Ms...

SIISprott Inc.Jan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Douglas L. Rock: Yes, thank you, Christine. Good morning and welcome to the Smith International fourth quarter 2007 investor conference call. I am Doug Rock, Chairman and CEO of Smith and speaking today are Don McKenzie, who is President of...

Q4 2007

Operator: Hello and welcome to the fourth quarter 2007 Earnings Call. Today's call is being recorded. For opening remarks and introductions, I would like to turn the call over to the Executive Vice President and Director of Investor Relatio...

Q4 2007

Operator: Good day, everyone, and welcome to the Sybase Q4 2007 Earnings Conference Call. Today's call is being recorded. Our speakers today are Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, John Chen, and Chief Financial Officer, Jeff R...

SWKStanley Black & Decker, Inc.Jan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good morning. My name is Matthew and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to The Stanley Works Fourth Quarter earnings Release Conference Call. All lines have been placed on mute...

ALBAlbemarle CorporationJan 29, 2008

Q4 2007

Operator: Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Q4 2007 Albemarle Corporate Earnings Conference Call. My name is Lisa and I'll be your coordinator for today. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. We will be ...