Stockholders Quotes

We're fully committed to our sales process, which the board believes is the best way to deliver full and fair value to all stockholders. We've already attracted interest from potential financial and strategic acquirers and believe that Red Zone's proposed action could concern potential buyers and disrupt the sales process. - Jeremy Jacobs

We're able to make all the decisions here locally... We don't feel the pressure from investors or stockholders, wherever they may be, to drive that bottom line on a quarterly basis. - Tony Baker

We recognize the importance of the cash dividend to our stockholders, and we remain committed to rewarding them for their support... At the same time, the current weak economic environment and the uncertain outlook are having significant industry-wide effects on revenue, negatively affecting our overall performance. Therefore, the board believes it prudent to reduce the dividend rate for the time being. - James Goodwin

We delivered another strong performance in the first three months of 2006 as our average daily volume exceeded two million contracts for the second consecutive quarter. The double digit growth in our core options business fueled a 40% increase in net income once again reflecting the operating leverage that is inherent in our business. We also continued to post strong cash flow which we now share with our stockholders by virtue of the implementation of the dividend policy that we announced last year. - David Krell

We believe the proposed transaction undervalues the company and would pay the public stockholders significantly less than the price that might be achieved by a thorough and orderly process seeking to explore all strategic alternatives and, if appropriate, sell the Company to the highest bidder. - Glenn J. Krevlin

We believe that this repurchase program is an excellent opportunity to build long-term value for our stockholders and demonstrates the confidence we have in our company, ... Our strong balance sheet and cash flow enable us to repurchase shares while investing in our strategic growth plans. - David Singer

We believe that our all-cash proposal provides a compelling opportunity to achieve significant value for Engelhard's stockholders. - Juergen Hambrecht

We are making excellent progress on improving the business in ways that will both advance our housing mission and reward our stockholders. - Richard Syron

W.R. Grace is pursuing a strategy of holding its victims hostage. They are suffering while it is operating with considerable success in Chapter 11. Presumably they feel they can hold on forever in Chapter 11. Grace seems to be pursuing a strategy of forcing its victims to capitulate so its stockholders can hold on to their interest. - Daniel Cohn