Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), has received an average rating of “Hold” from the twenty-nine brokerages that are presently covering the stock, StockRatingsNetwork.com reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, fifteen have assigned a hold recommendation and thirteen have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12-month target price among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $30.02. Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 20th. The company reported $0.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $28.20 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $27.19 billion. Analysts expect that Hewlett-Packard Company will post $3.71 EPS for the current fiscal year. A number of analysts have recently weighed in on HPQ shares. Analysts at S&P Equity Research upgraded shares of Hewlett-Packard Company to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, April 11th. Separately, analysts at Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Hewlett-Packard Company in a research note on Thursday, April 10th. They now have a $36.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $34.00. Finally, analysts at Deutsche Bank initiated coverage on shares of Hewlett-Packard Company in a research note on Thursday, April 10th. They set a “buy” rating and a $40.00 price target on the stock. Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) is a provider of products, technologies, software, solutions and services to individual consumers, small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and large enterprises, including customers in the Government, health and education sectors. Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), shares after opening at $31.83 moved to $31.93 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $31.58. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 0.53 and price to cash ratio as 3.70. Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), showed a negative weekly performance of 1.10%.
Diebold Inc (NYSE:DBD), declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 24th, American Banking and Market News reports. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 16th will be given a dividend of 0.2875 per share on Friday, June 6th. This represents a $1.15 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.92%. DBD has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Analysts at Wedbush raised their price target on shares of Diebold from $35.00 to $38.00 in a research note on Monday, March 3rd. On the ratings front, analysts at Susquehanna raised their price target on shares of Diebold from $27.00 to $30.00 in a research note on Thursday, February 13th. Finally, analysts atZacks downgraded shares of Diebold from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. They now have a $38.30 price target on the stock. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. The company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $32.33. Diebold (NYSE:DBD) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The company reported $0.57 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.59 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $811.44 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $796.71 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.45 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 3.4% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts expect that Diebold will post $1.78 EPS for the current fiscal year. Diebold Inc (NYSE:DBD), shares fell 0.99% in last trading session and ended the day on $38.96. Diebold Inc (NYSE:DBD),return on equity ratio is recorded as -27.20% and its return on assets is -7.50%. Diebold Inc (NYSE:DBD),yearly performance is 35.28%.
Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. (NASDAQ:CRAY), plans to host an investor conference call on Tuesday, April 29 at 1:30 p.m. PDT (4:30 p.m. EDT) to discuss its first quarter 2014 financial results. The call will feature a discussion by senior management followed by a question and answer session. Conference Call Information To access the call, please dial into the conference at least 10 minutes prior to the beginning of the call at (855) 894-4205 and enter access code 32831166. International callers may dial (832) 900-4685 and enter the access code 32831166. To listen to the audio webcast, go to the Investors section of the Cray website at http://investors.cray.com . About Cray Inc. Global supercomputing leader Cray Inc provides innovative systems and solutions enabling scientists and engineers in industry, academia and government to meet existing and future simulation and analytics challenges. Leveraging 40 years of experience in developing and servicing the world’s most advanced supercomputers, Cray offers a comprehensive portfolio of supercomputers and big data storage and analytics solutions delivering unrivaled performance, efficiency and scalability. Cray’s Adaptive Supercomputing vision is focused on delivering innovative next-generation products that integrate diverse processing technologies into a unified architecture, allowing customers to meet the market’s continued demand for realized performance. Cray Inc. (NASDAQ:CRAY), shares moved down 3.93% in last trading session and was closed at $32.79, while trading in range of $ 32.33 – 34.29. Cray Inc. (NASDAQ:CRAY), year to date (YTD) performance is 19.41%.
Stock analysts at Sidoti started coverage on shares of Silicon Graphics International Corp (NASDAQ:SGI), in a report issued on Wednesday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The firm set a “buy” rating on the stock. Silicon Graphics International Corp (NYSE:SGI) last released its earnings data on Wednesday, January 29th. The company reported ($0.40) EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of ($0.22) by $0.18. The company had revenue of $116.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $116.00 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.10 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 32.2% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts expect that Silicon Graphics International Corp will post $-0.32 EPS for the current fiscal year. Separately, analysts at DA Davidson raised their price target on shares of Silicon Graphics International Corp from $12.00 to $15.00 in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock. Silicon Graphics International Corp. is a technical computing company. The Company develops, markets, and sells a range of computing servers and data storage, as well as differentiating software. Silicon Graphics International Corp (NASDAQ:SGI), weekly performance is -1.31%. On last trading day company shares ended up $12.03. Silicon Graphics International Corp (NASDAQ:SGI), distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -3.28%. Analysts mean target Price for the company is $16.50.