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Gartner (IT) Cites Higher PC Sales For Buoyant Forecast Of Chip Sales
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 10:42am | 190Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT) has increased the projections for chip sales on the back of much higher PC sales. This has also been greatly boosted by the government stimulus program that has increased PC sales. Companies like Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE: AMD), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC...
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Computer Sciences Corporation: Credit Suisse Raises Price Target on Margin Expansion
Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 9:40am | 201Credit Suisse maintained their “Neutral” rating on Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC) and with positive longer term growth trajectory and improving market conditions, the firm raised their price target to $55 from $50 earlier. The Firm said “For FY10, CSC expects 25-50bps margin expansion...
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5 Small-Cap NYSE Stocks with Highest ROE (ARB, SWI, SB, IT, PPD)
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 - 8:23am | 168Below are interesting small-cap stocks on the NYSE with the best return on equity. Arbitron Inc (NYSE: ARB) has the return on equity of 747.06 and the market capitalization of $587 million. GARP Research initiated coverage of ARB with a “buy” rating. SolarWinds Inc (NYSE: SWI) has the return on...
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ManTech Awarded $286M Contract
Thursday, November 12, 2009 - 5:20pm | 104ManTech International Corporation (Nasdaq: MANT) announced today that it has received a five-year, $286 million contract from the U.S. Army Electronic Proving Ground (EPG) at Fort Huachuca. Under the competitively awarded contract, ManTech will support testing for Command, Control, Communications,...
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Top 5 Small-Cap Stocks with Best ROE (ARB, SWI, SB, BARE, IT)
Thursday, November 12, 2009 - 8:42am | 158Below are interesting small-cap stocks on the NYSE and NASDAQ with the best return on equity. Arbitron Inc (NYSE: ARB) has the ROE of 747.06 and the market capitalization of $593.6 million. GARP Research initiated coverage of ARB with a “buy” rating. SolarWinds Inc (NYSE: SWI) has the ROE of 563.4...
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Unilever Awards Unisys an (UIS) Outsourcing Contract to Provide End-User Services to a Multi-Regional Workforce
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 7:48am | 234Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) announced that its UK subsidiary has won an information technology (IT) outsourcing contract from Unilever, a leading global provider of foods and home and personal care products. Under the terms of the contract, Unisys will provide a range of IT management and...
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Top 5 Stocks that Touched Their 52-week Highs on November 6 (ABVT, ABX, ACFN, ACV, ADM-PA)
Monday, November 9, 2009 - 9:59am | 149Abovenet Inc (NYSE: ABVT) shares touched their 52-week high of $53.84 to close at $53.71. ABVT posted its Q3 profits significantly ahead of the consensus expectations. ABVT raised its revenue guidance for FY09. Barrick Gold Corp (NYSE: ABX) shares touched their 52-week high of $42.26 to close at $...
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Citi Alternative Investments Undergoing Name Change
Friday, November 6, 2009 - 9:50am | 102Citi Alternative Investments (CAI) is poised to change to Citi Capital Advisors, say Citigroup (NYSE: C)’s sources. The unit that has $14 billion under management and private equity operations, is set to be renamed thus after rough times in the global financial crisis. There are rumors that the...
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Safeguard Scientifics (SFE) Announces 2009 Q3 Financial Results
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 8:17am | 122Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE: SFE), a holding company that builds value in growth-stage life sciences and technology companies, announced that third quarter consolidated net loss from continuing operations attributable to Safeguard common shareholders was $11.6M, or $0.57 per share, compared...
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INX Inc (INXI) Completes Centralized Computing Solution at Seattle University
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 8:14am | 82INX, Inc., (NASDAQ: INXI) today that it has successfully designed and implemented a unified computing solution for Seattle University (SU). The centralized computing and virtual desktop project leverage leading edge technology of the next-generation data center to transform the end user experience...
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Cognizant Technologies (CTSH) braces 52 weeks high closing on high volumes
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 1:49am | 102Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: CTSH) soared up by over 8% to its 52 weeks high closing of $41.97 after a gap-up opening on Tuesday. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH) Q3 results beat the markets expectations as Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (CTSH) posted an earnings of...
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SAIC Awarded $160 Million Task Order
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 5:36pm | 97Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (NYSE: SAI) today announced it has been awarded a prime contract by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) to provide the Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS) with engineering support services. The task order has a...
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Today’s Earnings Preview (EMR, DRIV, CTSH, HIG, UNM, ICE)
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 8:41am | 156Analysts predicted Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE: EMR) to report earnings of 60 cents a share in the fourth quarter, according to FactSet. Digital River, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRIV) is likely to report earnings of 41 cents a share in the third quarter, according to analysts polled by FactSet. Analysts...
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Perot Systems (PER) Establishes Regional Health Information Networks in China to Facilitate Digital Platform
Friday, October 23, 2009 - 6:24am | 124Perot Systems Corporation (NYSE: PER) has signed a healthcare information technology agreement with the Changsha Municipal Government in the Hunan Province of China to develop a plan for a city-wide Regional Health Information Platform, and it includes coordination of planning for healthcare data...
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NessTechnologies (NSTC) Launches Two Systems to Fight Terror and Crime in Urban Areas
Monday, October 12, 2009 - 6:15am | 103NessTechnologies (NASDAQ: NSTC) announced the launch of two systems that help fight terror and crime in urban areas. This was announced at ISDEF - Israel Defense,the international army and police exhibition in Tel Aviv, Israel. The first system is ASM - Area Smart Monitoring, and the second is The...