Business Software & Services Stocks on Investors' Radar -- Microsoft, Cognizant Technology, CA Inc., and Citrix Systems
NEW YORK, February 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --
The Business Software and Services industry includes companies engaged in a diverse range of business activities that are driven by software - from productivity and enterprise information management, to security and customer relationship management. Ahead of today's trading session, Stock-Callers.com has initiated reports coverage on the following equities: Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT), Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: CTSH), CA Inc. (NASDAQ: CA), and Citrix Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CTXS). Learn more about these stocks by downloading their comprehensive and free reports at:
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Microsoft
Shares in Redmond, Washington headquartered Microsoft Corp. saw a slight decline of 0.20%, ending Wednesday's trading session at $64.36. The stock recorded a trading volume of 19.27 million shares. The Company's shares have gained 2.84% in the last one month, 7.29% over the previous three months, and 4.20% since the start of this year. The stock is trading 2.24% and 12.81% above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Moreover, shares of Microsoft, which develops, licenses, and supports software products, services, and devices worldwide, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 57.60.
On January 27th, 2017, research firm Citigroup upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Sell' to 'Neutral', with a target price of $65 per share.
On February 21st, 2017, Gemalto announced that it is presenting the newest release of its On Demand Connectivity and eSIM technology for Windows 10 devices, in connection with Microsoft. Gemalto's release is compliant with the latest specifications and guidelines for remote SIM provisioning as laid out by the GSM Association. MSFT complete research report is just a click away and free at:
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Cognizant Technology
Teaneck, New Jersey headquartered Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.'s stock climbed 0.22%, closing the day at $58.75 with a total trading volume of 3.24 million shares. The Company's shares have advanced 4.59% in the last month, 5.72% in the previous three months, and 4.85% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 4.42% above its 50-day moving average and 4.05% above its 200-day moving average. Additionally, shares of Cognizant Technology Solutions, which provides IT, consulting, and business process services worldwide, have an RSI of 63.68.
On January 31st, 2017, research firm Morgan Stanley downgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Overweight' to 'Equal-Weight'.
On February 22nd, 2017, Cognizant announced that it has been named to the "Winner's Circle" in the new HfS Research Blueprint Report: Digital Marketing Operations 2016. HfS Research is a leading independent global analyst firm for the business and IT services industry. Cognizant stated that the HfS Blueprint focuses solely on digital marketing operations, and provides a comparative analysis of innovation and execution capabilities among 14 major service providers. The complimentary report on CTSH can be downloaded at:
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CA Inc.
On Wednesday, shares in New York headquartered CA Inc. recorded a trading volume of 1.92 million shares. The stock ended the day 0.22% higher at $32.22. The Company's shares have advanced 0.09% in the past month, 4.74% in the previous three months, and 2.23% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 0.91% and 0.65%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of CA, which provides IT management software and solutions that help organizations plan, develop, manage, and secure applications and IT infrastructure in the US and internationally, have an RSI of 59.25.
On February 21st, 2017, InterDigital announced that the Company has entered into a strategic technology partnership with CA Inc. This collaboration will offer a comprehensive IoT solution with CA Inc.'s market leading mobile app development, API management, and advanced security capabilities. Sign up for your complimentary research report on CA at:
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Citrix Systems
Fort Lauderdale, Florida headquartered Citrix Systems Inc.'s stock dropped 0.74%, finishing yesterday's session at $80.17. A total volume of 1.85 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 1.78 million shares. The Company's shares are trading below their 200-day moving average by 6.44%. Additionally, shares of Citrix Systems, which develops and sells products and services that enable delivery of applications and data over public, private, or hybrid clouds or networks to various types of devices, have an RSI of 41.32.
On February 02nd, 2017, research firm Mizuho reiterated its 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock with a decrease of the target price from $100 a share to $85 a share.
On February 22nd, 2017, Citrix announced that Daimler AG, one of the largest producers of premium cars, was seeking an improved, flexible and secure solution to exchange large files for its 280,000 employee global workforce. Citrix ShareFile met these requirements.
Citrix ShareFile is an industry-leading file sync and sharing solution that meets the needs of today's mobile business without compromising security. Get free access to your research report on CTXS at:
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