dell inc mary voss november 16 2004 recommendation hold currently 500 shares at the market price of 40 70 value 20350 we purchased these on december 10 1999 for 41 75 cost basis 20875 has never paid a dividend financial analysis shows that might be slightly overvalued in however company continues to grow and steal share additionally overall economy is heating up which means more business originally incorporated 1984 texas then 1987 delaware corporate headquarters located round rock sells computers peripheral equipment services worldwide its manufacturing facilities are austin eldorado do sul brazil nashville tennessee limerick ireland penang malaysia xiamen china customers from large government individual consumers 53 000 employees products notebook latitude inspiron line notebooks number one us two shipments 2003 desktop computer systems optiplex dimension desktops printing imaging consumer inkjets workgroup lasers software