Key Developments For Keynote Systems Inc
Keynote Systems Inc (KEYN.O) (Consolidated Issue listed on NASDAQ Global Market)
Keynote Issues Q1 2010 Outlook Below Analysts' Estimates; Initiates Quarterly Cash Dividend
Keynote announced that for the first quarter of 2010, it expects total revenue to be between $18.9 and $19.4 million, GAAP earnings per share (EPS) to be between $(0.04) and breakeven and non-GAAP EPS to be between $0.09 and $0.12. According to Reuters Estimates, analysts on an average were expecting the Company to report GAAP EPS of $0.05 on revenue of $20.1 million for the same period. The Company also announced that its Board of Directors approved the initiation of a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per common share, payable December 15, 2009 to common shareholders of record at the close of business on December 1, 2009. The plan approved by the Board anticipates a total annual dividend of $0.20 per common share.
Keynote Issues Q4 2009 Guidance; Revenue Guidance Slightly Above Analysts' Estimates
Keynote announced that for fourth quarter of 2009, it expects total revenue to be between $18.8-$19.3 million and GAAP earnings per share (EPS) to be between ($0.03) and $0.01. According to Reuters Estimates, analysts were expecting the Company to report revenues of $18.7 million and breakeven EPS for the same period.
Keynote Announces Launch of FastWeb Race
Keynote announced that it has launched the FastWeb Race, a competition designed to help the Web community share experiences and build faster Web sites and applications.
Keynote Issues Q3 2009 Guidance; Revenue Outlook Below Analysts' Estimates
Keynote announced that for the third quarter of 2009, it expects total revenue to be between $18.25 and $18.75 million, GAAP earnings (loss) per share to be between ($0.02) and $0.02 and non-GAAP earnings per share (EPS) to be between $0.08 and $0.11. According to Reuters Estimates, analysts on an average were expecting the Company to report breakeven GAAP EPS on revenue of $20 million for the same period.
QWASI Selects Keynote To Monitor SMS Text Messaging And Test Mobile Internet Services
Keynote announced that QWASI, a mobile marketing company providing cross market interactive solutions, has selected two Keynote solutions for monitoring and testing its services: Keynote Mobile Application Perspective (MAP), which monitors SMS service, and Keynote Mobile Interactive Testing Environment or MITE, which offers interactive testing and validation of mobile content. QWASI uses the Keynote solutions to test and monitor a service it runs for multimedia retailers in the world. The service includes a mobile transaction system that allows customers to use their mobile phones to purchase products that QWASI sells on cable television. The service also delivers daily text message alerts to customers about new products on their mobile phones. Customers have the option to purchase these products by clicking on the phone number to call, texting in the product ID or clicking on a URL to make a purchase over the mobile Web.
