Sun Microsystems, Inc. (JAVA)

kiltman666 (< 20) Submitted: 1/26/07 1:35 PM : Start Price: $25.36 JAVA Score: -47.68

Sun Microsystems Inc. is a long term growth story.
Under the new CEO the company has been able to start a long process of rebuilding itself. The market crash of 2000, 2001,2002 left Sun in the Earth. Focusing on the client, cost cutting, R&D, Sun is ...

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fewl10 (71.82) Submitted: 11/16/07 1:36 PM : Start Price: $20.48 JAVA Score: 32.31

Sorry, I've just never understood what exactly Sun Microsystems does. Makes servers? Have you read the CEO's blog post? More importantly, could you understand what the hell he was talking about? I didn't think so. But hey, he has a cool poneytai...

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Droog74 (88.82) Submitted: 1/17/08 6:20 AM : Start Price: $15.98 JAVA Score: -19.54

Sun has heavily repositioned themselves as a vendor of Open Source software and technologies. All of their most important products (Java, Solaris, ZFS, and now MySQL with the recent acquisition) are Open Source, and their strategy, as I heard in a Te...

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derHerr (< 20) Submitted: 8/24/06 9:30 PM : Start Price: $19.64 JAVA Score: -41.77

McNealey has managed through several large ups & downturns because SUN technology leads and then lags, and this is the longest lag. He is innovative and competitive & the Sun will rise again.

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anopres (94.29) Submitted: 9/14/06 8:46 PM : Start Price: $20.92 JAVA Score: -44.10

New focused management, bypassing Dell, killer new product line.

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newbie26 (77.15) Submitted: 8/24/06 9:16 PM : Start Price: $19.64 JAVA Score: -41.77

Going up after a long time in the doldrums - a good bet at least in the next year timeframe - news is all good!

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NetscribeComptrs (90.64) Submitted: 1/04/07 8:19 AM : Start Price: $22.16 JAVA Score: 40.45

Sun Microsystems (SUN) is a producer of servers and storage products and provides computer services. SUN’s products include network servers, workstations, storage systems, and operating software. The company markets its products under Solaris, Sun Ra...

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kevinberk (< 20) Submitted: 9/13/06 11:15 PM : Start Price: $20.80 JAVA Score: 43.59

SUNW's main revenue streams come from the sales of proprietary, expensive and high margin hardware. While they have some interesting initiatives (Java, StarOffice, Linux on AMD servers), they bulk of their revenue is going to dry up as CIOs and inte...

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tball724 (28.02) Submitted: 8/23/06 10:47 PM : Start Price: $19.28 JAVA Score: -40.06

Sun is focusing attention from the CTO down on software services and training. In spite of the recent reduction in force, the estimate of a "one dollar invested in training returns over six" will draw investment there. The software sales force is a...

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TMFBBQPorkMogul (23.12) Submitted: 7/17/06 4:10 AM : Start Price: $15.48 JAVA Score: 28.80

Throw in a share each of LVLT, SYMC, ORCL, and MSFT and I'll give you the $3.88. Maybe.

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