Novellus (NVLS $31.93 -3.84) reported second quarter earnings of $0.79
per share, $0.02 better than the Capital IQ Consensus Estimate of $0.77.
Revenues rose 9.0% year/year to $350.2 million versus the 352.1 million
consensus.
Bookings in the second quarter of 2011 were $311.6 million, down $103.5 million
or 24.9% from the first quarter 2011 bookings of $415.1 million. Second quarter
shipments of $359.3 million were down $17.6 million or 4.7% from $376.9 million
in the first quarter 2011.






