Financial information about Dell, inc.:

Dear readers this article analyzing the financial report of major IT giant Dell, Inc. The expectation about wall Street the financial results of Dell for the fourth quarter of this year were easily passed by the company which recorded the revenue of $14.6 billion or have per share income touching 26 cents but the company gave higher returns to their share holders.

Dell has attributed the success to higher average selling prices that boosted its top line and that senior leadership restructuring ‘to enhance accountability’ accounted majorly for its transformation. The company also decided to globally bring down the headcount by almost 10% which yields the increasing the employee strength is 9,000 professionals around the globe. The last quarter’s performance stood at per share earnings of 33 cents on $14.22 billion revenue.

Note: This report based on fourth quarterly report of the year 2006-2007. For more information please visit the company website.

Market related information about Dell as follows

Dell Inc. (Dell) is a technology company, which offers a range of product categories, including desktop computer systems, storage, servers and networking products, mobility products, software and peripherals, and enhanced services. Dell markets and sells its products and services directly to its customers, which include large corporate, government, healthcare, and education accounts, as well as small-to-medium businesses and individual customers. On August 13, 2007, Dell acquired ZING Systems, Inc., a consumer technology and services company. In November 2007, Dell announced that it has completed the acquisition of ASAP Software, a software solutions and licensing services provider and a former subsidiary of Corporate Express. In December 2007, Dell acquired Everdream Corp., a provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions for remote-service management.

Shares are listed in NASDAQ:DELL Market Cap: 55.76B as of Dec 2007

Here I've listed the most recent management team of Dell, Inc.

Michael S. Dell > Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer

Officer Since: 05/1984
Age: 42
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Trading Activity - Yahoo Finance

Donald J. Carty > Vice Chairman of the Board, Chief Financial Officer

Officer Since: 01/01/2007
Age: 61
Bio & Compensation - Reuters

Michael G. Cannon > President - Global Operations

Officer Since: 02/2007
Age: 54
Bio & Compensation - Reuters

Ronald G. Garriques > President, Global Consumer Group

Officer Since: 02/2007
Age: 43
Bio & Compensation - Reuters

Stephen F. Schuckenbrock > Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer, President, Global Services

Officer Since: 01/08/2007
Age: 47
Bio & Compensation - Reuters

Mark Jarvis > Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer

Officer Since: 10/15/2007
Age: 44
Bio & Compensation - Reuters

Lawrence P. Tu > Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary

Officer Since: 07/30/2004
Age: 53
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Trading Activity - Yahoo Finance

Andrew Esparza > Senior Vice President - Human Resources

Officer Since: 1997
Age: 49
Bio & Compensation - Reuters

Bradley R. Anderson > Senior Vice President - Business Product Group

Officer Since: 07/21/2005
Age: 48
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Trading Activity - Yahoo Finance

Paul D. Bell > Senior Vice President, President, Americas

Thanks Dell for services to the world, has grateful 2008!!! Happy New Year!!!

Fortune top companies in the world: Best companies of 2007

Hello! I have listed world top 10 companies in this post and tell how they reached the position. 2007 has been an eventful year for global commerce. News headlines featured considerable mergers, acquisitions, product launches and even bankruptcies.

Google Inc.

Adword is one of the powerful term for Google, which is the primary income source for Google have acquired number of web based social networks like Orkut, Blogger and etc… After losing out to Microsoft in a bid to get a share in Facebook's pie, Google has announced the upcoming release of OpenSocial, an open Web platform. And in the wake of the iPhone, Google is launching a software-specific mobile project that should have a heavy impact on the mobile market.

Apple Inc

The new gadget exploded onto the market, selling 1.4 million in the U.S. during the first 90 days and making waves in the mobile industry. The iPhone is now set to hit the market in the UK on Friday, November 8, 2007.

Boeing

Boeing is a major aerospace and defense corporation which has also long been one of the world's largest civil aircraft companies. The company has its hands full now as the new Dreamliner delays threaten its other programs.

Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft is an American multinational computer technology corporation with 79,000 employees in 102 countries and global annual revenue of $51.12 billion as of 2007. So far in 2007, Microsoft's Halo 3 (the latest version of a popular video game) and Windows Vista pushed the company's profits upward. They are reporting one of their biggest quarters in recent history -- topping Wall Street's profit expectations and boosting their annual sales forecast by $2 billion.

Toyota Motor Corp.

Japan's top automaker has been doing very well in 2007, posting record sales and profit for the fiscal first-half and reporting an 11% jump in second-quarter net profit on solid sales. Soaring gas prices have boosted the appeal of Toyota's hybrid Prius and fuel-efficient models, such as the Camry and Corolla.

Citigroup Inc.
Charles Prince resigned on November 4, 2007 as chairman and chief executive of Citigroup. The bank faces an $11 billion write off of sub-prime mortgage losses in addition to a $6.5 billion write-down from last quarter.

Here list not ends will continue on later posts!

Have a nice week end!

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