Tag: NYSE:NLSN

  • Eye- Catching Stocks: Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS), FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:FDS), Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN), Dun & Bradstreet (NYSE:DNB), Nielsen Hldg NV (NYSE:NLSN)

    Leidos Holdings Inc (NYSE:LDOS), a provider of systems development, technical and consulting services, reported a plunge in first-quarter net income to $37 million, or $0.47 per share, from $77 million, or $0.92 per share, a year before. Leidos Holdings Inc (NYSE:LDOS) net profit margin is 4.10% and weekly performance is 0.53%. On last trading day company shares ended up $37.94. Analysts mean target price for the company is $37.00. Leidos Holdings Inc (NYSE:LDOS) distance from 50-day simple moving average is 1.06%.

    FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) will release its results for the third quarter of fiscal 2014 on June 17, 2014. FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) shares fell -0.51% in last trading session and ended the day on $107.48. FDS Gross Margin is 62.90% and its return on assets is 3.00%. FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) quarterly performance is 1.85%.

    Last Thursday, investment research giant Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ:MORN) announced an agreement to pay $52.5 million to snap up HelloWallet, a firm that provides financial wellness services to retirement plan participants. Morningstar already had a $13.5 million minority stake in HelloWallet, so it will shell out $39 million in the approaching days to complete its purchase. Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ:MORN) shares moved down -0.83% in last trading session and was closed at $70.18, while trading in range of $69.73-$70.75. Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ:MORN) year to date performance is -9.74%.

    Leading provider of credit building and credibility solutions for businesses, Dun & Bradstreet Corp (NYSE:DNB) announced last week its second event of the 2014 Access to Capital: Money to Mainstreet tour, which will be held in San Diego, California at the Marriott Marquis & Marina this Thursday. Dun & Bradstreet Corp (NYSE:DNB) ended the last trading day at $102.25. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.70% and price to cash ratio as 16.05. Dun & Bradstreet Corp (NYSE:DNB) showed a negative weekly performance of -4.20%.

    Analysts at Barclays initiated coverage on shares of Nielsen Hldg (NASDAQ:NLSN) in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday. Nielsen Hldg NV (NYSE:NLSN) net profit margin is 13.00% and weekly performance is -1.53%. On last trading day company shares ended up $47.05. Analysts mean target price for the company is $50.81. Nielsen Hldg NV (NYSE:NLSN) distance from 50-day simple moving average is 2.67%.