Fair Isaac Corp.
New York symbol FIC, provides products and services that help businesses make better decisions on customer creditworthiness around the world.
BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS $131.27 (New York symbol BR; TSINetwork Rating: Average) (201-714-3000; www.broadridge.com; Shares o/s: 116.1 million; Market cap: $15.0 billion; Dividend yield: 1.7%) serves the investment industry in three main areas: investor communications, securities processing and transaction clearing.
In the quarter ended June 30, 2019, revenue fell 8.3%, to $1.21 billion from $1.32 billion a year earlier....
In the quarter ended June 30, 2019, revenue fell 8.3%, to $1.21 billion from $1.32 billion a year earlier....
Computer equipment and software companies operate in a highly volatile field. A start-up firm with a better product can quickly gain market share and force well-established firms out of business.
The best technology stocks are those that can afford to keep adding profitable new products and improving existing ones....
The best technology stocks are those that can afford to keep adding profitable new products and improving existing ones....
SYMANTEC CORP. $20.29 (Nasdaq symbol SYMC; TSINetwork Rating: Average) (650-527-8000; www.symantec.com; Shares outstanding: 639.2 million; Market cap: $13.0 billion; Dividend yield: 1.5%) sells computer-security technology, including antivirus and email-filtering software, to businesses and consumers.
The stock is down 19.9% from its recent peak of $24.77 on April 17, 2019....
SYMANTEC CORP. $23.02 (Nasdaq symbol SYMC; TSINetwork Rating: Average) (650-527-8000; www.symantec.com; Shares outstanding: 638.9 million; Market cap: $14.7 billion; Dividend yield: 1.3%) sells computer-security technology, including antivirus and email-filtering software, to businesses and consumers.
Symantec’s revenue in the fiscal 2019 third quarter, ended December 31, 2018, rose only slightly, to $1.211 billion from $1.209 billion a year earlier....
Most investors limit their U.S. Finance-sector holdings to big banks like J.P. Morgan. That’s mainly due to the high dividends of those industry leaders.
However, the American market offers a variety of non-banking stocks in the Finance sector such as the three we analyze below....
However, the American market offers a variety of non-banking stocks in the Finance sector such as the three we analyze below....
ACI WORLDWIDE $28.43 (Nasdaq symbol ACIW; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (402-390-7600; www.aciworldwide.com; Shares outstanding: 115.8 million; Market cap: $3.3 billion; No dividends paid) makes software for processing transactions by credit cards, debit cards, automated teller machines, point-of-sale terminals and interbank systems....
STATE STREET CORP. $67 (www.statestreet.com) sells accounting and administrative services to operators of mutual funds and pension plans. It also offers banking services. The company recently completed its purchase of Charles River Systems Inc....
FAIR ISAAC CORP. $212.76 (New York symbol FICO; TSINetwork Rating: Average) (415-472-2211; www.fairisaac.com; Shares outstanding: 29.1 million; Market cap: $6.2 billion; No dividends paid) has extended its multi-year agreement with Equifax Canada to distribute FICO Scores to lenders, consumers and businesses in Canada....
FAIR ISAAC CORP. $222.02 (New York symbol FICO; TSINetwork Rating: Average) (415-472-2211; www.fairisaac.com; Shares outstanding: 29.1 million; Market cap: $6.4 billion; No dividends paid) makes FICO Scores. It’s the dominant software program used by U.S....
ABB LTD. ADRs $22 (New York symbol ABB; Conservative Growth Portfolio, Manufacturing & Industry sector; ADRs outstanding: 2.1 billion; Market cap: $46.2 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 1.4; Dividend yield: 3.8%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.abb.com) makes transformers, transmission systems and circuit breakers for electrical utilities....