Wind River Profits Down, But Linux Bookings Soar | Linux Today

Wind River Profits Down, But Linux Bookings Soar

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 8, 2008

“Wind River’s 4Q 2008 earnings results showed expected revenue
growth to $84.3 million and a net loss of $2 million. However,
Linux bookings were up 66 percent, with Linux expected to deliver
$150 million in revenue for fiscal 2009, about 41 percent of the
company’s projected $365 million total.

“Overall fiscal year 2008 revenues were $328.6 million, up 15
percent from $285.3 million for fiscal year 2007. The $84.3 million
revenues for the quarter ending January 31st were on the low side
of the Linux tools company’s own downgraded projection of $84-$86
million issued during its last earnings report…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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