Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcripts

VFCV.F. CorporationFeb 10, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good day, and welcome to the VF Corporation Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call. Please be aware that today call is being recorded. At this time I would like to turn the conference over to Jean Fontana of ICR. Please go a...

HCSGHealthcare Services Group, Inc.Feb 10, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good day everyone and welcome to the Healthcare Services Group Incorporated reports results for the third [ph] quarter of 2008. This is a reminder that today's conference is being recorded. Before introducing the speaker today, th...

RHPRyman Hospitality Properties, Inc.Feb 10, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Welcome to the Gaylord Entertainment Company's Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call. Hosting the call today from Gaylord Entertainment are Mr. Colin Reed, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; and Mr. David Kloeppel, Presi...

LNCLincoln National CorporationFeb 10, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good morning and thank you for joining Lincoln Financial Group's Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all lines are in listen-only mode. Later, we will announce the opportunity for questions and instructions...

TTMITTM Technologies, Inc.Feb 10, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for standing by. Welcome to the TTM Technologies fourth quarter financial results conference call. During today’s presentation, all parties will be in a listen-only mode. Following t...

MANHManhattan Associates, Inc.Feb 10, 2009

Q4 2008

Analysts : Yun Kim - Wedbush Morgan Mark Schappel - Benchmark Company Operator: Good afternoon. My name is Jennifer and will be your conference facilitator for today. At this time, I’d like to welcome everyone to the Manhattan Associates q...

CNACNA Financial CorporationFeb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Welcome to the CNA Financial Corporation fourth quarter and full year 2008 earnings conference call. Today’s call is being recorded. At this time I’d like to turn the conference over to Nancy Bufalino. Nancy M. Bufalino: Welcome t...

MCYMercury General CorporationFeb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: My name is Dennis and I will be your conference operator today. At this time I would like to welcome everyone to the Mercury General Corporation 2008 results conference call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any backg...

LSCCLattice Semiconductor CorporationFeb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good evening. My name is Kara and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Lattice Semiconductor fourth quarter 2008 conference call. (Operator Instructions) I would now like ...

WRBW. R. Berkley CorporationFeb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good day everyone and welcome to the W.R. Berkley Corporation fourth quarter 2008 earnings conference call. (Operator Instructions) The speaker's remarks may contain forward-looking statements. Some of the forward-looking statemen...

AREAlexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.Feb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good day and welcome, everyone, to the Alexandria Real Estate Equities fourth quarter and year end 2008 conference call. (Operator Instructions) At this time for opening remarks and introductions I would like to turn the call over...

DIODDiodes IncorporatedFeb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good morning and welcome to Diodes Incorporated Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Financial Results Conference Call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode. At the conclusion of today's conference call, instructions ...

NSPInsperity, Inc.Feb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Administaff fourth quarter 2008 earnings conference call. My name is Shawnel, and I will be your coordinator for today. (Operator instructions) I would now like to turn the presen...

WHRWhirlpool CorporationFeb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good morning and welcome to Whirlpool Corporation’s fourth quarter 2008 earnings call. Today’s call is being recorded. For opening remarks and introductions I’d like to turn the call over to the Director of Investor Relations, Gre...

VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedFeb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good afternoon. My name is Andrew and I will be your conference operator today. At this time I would like to welcome everyone to the Vertex Year End Results Conference Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any backgr...

AGCOAGCO CorporationFeb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good morning. My name is Britney, and I will be your conference operator. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the AGCO Corporation 2008 Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call. All lines have been placed on mute to p...

SOHUSohu.com LimitedFeb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Sohu fourth quarter and full year 2008 earnings conference call on the 9th of February 2009. Throughout today’s recorded presentation, all participants will be in a listen only mode; after the ...

VECOVeeco Instruments Inc.Feb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Welcome to Veeco Instruments fourth quarter 2008 conference call. (Operator Instructions) For opening remarks and introductions, I'd like to turn the conference over to Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications and Investo...

CRD.BCRD.BFeb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good afternoon, my name is Mollie and I will be your conference facilitator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Crawford & Company Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Release Conference Call. In conjunction with ...

CPCanadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.Feb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Greetings, and welcome to the Kansas City Southern's Fourth Quarter Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode and a brief question-and-answer session will follow the formal presentation. (operator ins...

HASHasbro, Inc.Feb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good morning and welcome to Hasbro's fourth quarter earnings conference call. (Operator Instructions) With us today from the company is Karen Warren, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations. Ms. Warren please go ahead. Karen W...

PEBOPeoples Bancorp Inc.Feb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good morning and welcome to the Peoples Bancorp conference call. Today's call will cover Peoples Bancorp's discussion of results of operations for the quarter ending December 31, 2008. (Operator Instructions) Please be advised tha...

LLoews CorporationFeb 9, 2009

Q4 2008

: Executives: Darren Daugherty – Director of Investor Relations James S. Tisch – Chief Executive Officer and President Peter W. Keegan – Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Analysts: David Edelman – Morgan Stanley Andy Baker –...

ACHAccendra Health, Inc.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Owens & Minor fourth quarter and year end 2008 conference call. My name is [Sim] and I will be your operator for today. (Operator Instructions) I would now like to turn the presen...

WYWeyerhaeuser CompanyFeb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good morning ladies and gentlemen, thank you of standing by. Welcome to the Weyerhaeuser 2008 Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call. During today's presentation, all parties will be in a listen-only mode. Following the presentat...

SESea LimitedFeb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good morning. My name is Janus, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Spectra Energy Earnings Conference Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any backgro...

ATRAptarGroup, Inc.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Welcome to the AptarGroup's fourth quarter 2008 annual results conference call. (Operator Instructions) Introducing today's conference call is Ralph Polterman, Executive Vice President and Treasurer of AptarGroup. Ralph Polterman:...

THGThe Hanover Insurance Group, Inc.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good day ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Fourth Quarter The Hanover Insurance Group Incorporated Earnings Conference Call. My name is Wayne and I will be your coordinator for today. At this time, all participants are in li...

Q4 2008

Operator: Good morning everyone and thank you for standing by. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the conference call we’ll have a question-and-answer session. (Operator Instructions) I’d now like to turn the cal...

Q4 2008

Operator: Good day, and welcome to the PNM Resources 2008 Earnings Conference Call. Today’s conference is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the conference over to Ms. Gina Jacobi, Director of Investor Relations. Please go a...

AGNCOAGNC Investment Corp.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen thank you for standing by. Welcome to the AGNC Shareholders conference call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode. Later we will conduct the question-and-answer session. Instructions will be...

AGNCAGNC Investment Corp.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen thank you for standing by. Welcome to the AGNC Shareholders conference call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode. Later we will conduct the question-and-answer session. Instructions will be...

AGNCLAGNC Investment Corp.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen thank you for standing by. Welcome to the AGNC Shareholders conference call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode. Later we will conduct the question-and-answer session. Instructions will be...

PRUPrudential Financial, Inc.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen thank you for standing by. And welcome to the Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings call. At this time all participates are in a listen only mode. Later we will conduct the Question and Answer Session. Instructions ...

BIIBBiogen Inc.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good morning. My name is Dennis, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Biogen Idec Fourth Quarter Earnings Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any backg...

ANDEThe Andersons, Inc.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good day, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Fourth Quarter 2008 Anderson Earnings Conference Call. My name is Francine and I will be your coordinator for today. At this time, all participants are in listen-only mode. We will...

MAAMid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen and thank you for participating in the Mid-America Apartment Communities fourth quarter earnings release conference call. The company will first share its prepared comments followed by a question...

SSDSimpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Welcome to the Simpson Manufacturing Company's fourth quarter 2008 earnings conference call. I would like to turn the meeting over to your chairman, Mr. Barclay Simpson. Barclay Simpson: Good morning everybody and thanks for joini...

AFLAflac IncorporatedFeb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Hello and welcome to the fourth quarter earnings call. All line will be in listen-only until the question-and-answer portion. (Operator Instructions). Today's call is being recorded. If you have any objection, you may disconnect a...

ROPRoper Technologies, Inc.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good day everyone and welcome to this Roper Industries' year-end financial results conference call. (Operator Instructions) At this time, I would like to turn the call over to John Humphrey, Chief Financial Officer; please go ahea...

HIGThe Hartford Insurance Group, Inc.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: My name is Felicia and I will be your conference operator today. At this time I would like to welcome everyone to the Hartford fourth quarter 2008 earnings call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. ...

MTXMinerals Technologies Inc.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good morning. My name is Latanya, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time I would like to welcome everyone to the Minerals Technologies Inc. Fourth Quarter 2008 Conference Call. All lines have been placed on mut...

NUSNu Skin Enterprises, Inc.Feb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good day ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the fourth quarter 2008 Nu Skin earnings conference call. My name is [Jeri] and I’ll be your operator for today. (Operator Instructions) I would now like to turn the call over to Mr. Sc...

SXTSensient Technologies CorporationFeb 6, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the Sensient Technologies Conference Call 2008 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Conference. Today's call is being recorded. At this time for opening remarks, I would now like to turn the call over...

CNMDCONMED CorporationFeb 5, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to fourth quarter 2008 CONMED earnings conference call. My name is Francine and I’ll be your coordinator for today. At this time, all participants are in listen-only mode. We’ll be facil...

GLGlobe Life Inc.Feb 5, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good day, everyone and welcome to the Torchmark Corporation Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Release Conference Call. Please note that this call is being recorded and is also being simultaneously webcast. At this time I would turn the...

MAMastercard IncorporatedFeb 5, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Welcome to the Q4 2008 MasterCard earnings conference call. At this time all participants are in a listen only mode. (Operator Instructions) I would now like to turn the call over to Barbara Gasper, Group Executive, Investor Relat...

MTDMettler-Toledo International Inc.Feb 5, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to our Fourth Quarter 2008 Mettler-Toledo International Earnings Conference Call. My name is Jennifer and I will be your audio coordinator for today. All lines have been placed on mute t...

CINFCincinnati Financial CorporationFeb 5, 2009

Q4 2008

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 Cincinnati Financial Fourth Quarter Conference Call. All lines have been placed on-mute to preve...

CICigna CorporationFeb 5, 2009

Q4 2008

Operator: Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by for CIGNA's fourth quarter 2008 results review. At this time, all callers are in a listen-only mode. We will conduct a question-and-answer session later during the conference and rev...