Financial Results, IT Services Agreement, Stock Movements, and Upcoming Investors Conferences - Analyst Notes on Rackspace, IBM, Navient, Leidos and Syntel

NEW YORK, May 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (NYSE: RAX), International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM), Navient Corporation (NASDAQ: NAVI), Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LDOS) and Syntel, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYNT). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2553-100free.

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Rackspace Hosting, Inc. Analyst Notes
On May 12, 2014, Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (Rackspace) reported its Q1 2014 financial results. Rackspace's Q1 2014 net revenue was $421.0 million, up 16.2% YoY. Q1 2014 adjusted EBITDA was $139.7 million, increasing 11.6% YoY. Q1 2014 net income was $25.4 million, down 6.7% YoY. The Company reported Q1 2014 cash flow from operating activities of $142 million. Graham Weston, Chairman and CEO, commented, "Our first quarter revenue growth came in as expected and we expect growth to improve in the second quarter." Weston added, "We are encouraged by qualitative factors, including the thousands of new customers we added in the quarter, including one of the largest we've ever landed." For Q2 2014, Rackspace predicts net revenue growth of 3% to 4.5% QoQ, resulting in net revenue in the range of $434 million to $440 million. The full analyst notes on Rackspace are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/2553-RAX-16May2014.pdf

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International Business Machines Corp. Analyst Notes
On May 13, 2014, International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) declared that it signed a seven-year agreement with NiSource Inc. (NiSource) to continue giving a spectrum of IT services, such as the creation and management of a hybrid cloud computing environment. In accordance with the agreement, IBM will aid NiSource in applying a hybrid IT model via SoftLayer, an IBM Company, along with a private, secure cloud run via traditional infrastructure. Philip Guido, General Manager, IBM Global Technology Services, North America, commented, "NiSource is a powerful example of how companies today are turning to the cloud as a competitive lever for their business." Guido added, "Embracing the cloud not only provides a better way to integrate hybrid IT systems, it enables companies to forge new pathways to innovation and improve services by applying technologies such as analytics across their enterprise." The full analyst notes on IBM are available to download free of charge at: 
http://www.analystsreview.com/2553-IBM-16May2014.pdf

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Navient Corporation Analyst Notes
On May 13, 2014, Navient Corporation's (Navient) stock declined 0.63%, ending the day at $15.85. Over the previous five trading sessions, shares in Navient declined 3.00%, compared to the Nasdaq Composite which increased 1.21% during the same period. The full analyst notes on Navient are available to download free of charge at: 

http://www.analystsreview.com/2553-NAVI-16May2014.pdf

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Leidos Holdings, Inc. Analyst Notes
On May 6, 2014, Leidos Holdings, Inc. (Leidos) announced that it plans to hold its Q1 FY 2015 earnings conference call with investors to review operations and financial results on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, starting at 8:00 a.m. ET. Leidos will also issue its Q1 FY 2015 earnings press release before the earnings conference call on June 4, 2014. The conference call will be made available via a simultaneous webcast through a link on the Investor Relations section of the Leidos website. The full analyst notes on Leidos are available to download free of charge at: 

http://www.analystsreview.com/2553-LDOS-16May2014.pdf

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Syntel, Inc. Analyst Notes
On May 13, 2014, Syntel, Inc.'s (Syntel) stock declined 2.13%, ending the day at $80.89. Over the past month, shares in Syntel declined 1.69%, compared to the Nasdaq Composite which increased 3.26% during the same period. The full analyst notes on Syntel are available to download free of charge at: 

http://www.analystsreview.com/2553-SYNT-16May2014.pdf

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