“It's one of the unloved. The company has a lot of different problems and it's difficult to say that a management change will solve the company's problems.”
“The conventional consensus is these factors will produce a weaker market for farm equipment in 2006. December sales are a reflection of cash flow and tax planning, but do not reflect the outlook for the coming year.”
“You're seeing a radically changed company, a radically improved company. There's recognition that Cummins is a changed company and a far better company than it has been at any time in the last few decades.”
“(Cummins) had higher revenue and slightly lower profitability for the quarter, but even so it's a very fine quarter. Without the tax benefits, the company didn't match expectations or match up to the stock's performance of the past few weeks, which has apparently disappointed some on the market.”
