Bailard’s Top Technology Stock Picks
Bailard, Inc. was founded in 1969 by three alumni of Stanford Graduate School of Business, Tom Bailard, Larry Biehl and Ron Kaiser. In the 1990s, the......(read more)
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10 Biggest Human Resources (HR) Consulting Companies In The World
The 10 biggest human resources (HR) consulting companies in the world have handled major personnel decisions, salary strategies, and executive searches......(read more)
Top 10 Advertising Agencies in NYC
A lot of people say that New York City is the center of the world, and as far as the advertising industry is concerned, the top 10 advertising agencies......(read more)
10 Companies With The Best Benefits Packages
Gone are the days when health insurance, retirement policies and paid vacation time were regarded as great employee benefits; today the 10 companies with......(read more)
5 Name Changes That Did Nothing To Help These Companies
If you are thinking of changing the name of your company, first read this article about name changes that did nothing to help these companies. Companies......(read more)
Four Companies Rewarding Shareholders with a Raise
I invest in companies that have a long track record of annual dividend increases. This is usually a result of a strong business model, that is fueled......(read more)
Why BlackBerry, Accenture, Steelcase and Two Other Stocks are Trending Today?
All eyes on the UK on Thursday where a fateful referendum is underway which will decide whether the country should leave the European Union. Latest polls......(read more)
JPMorgan’s Top Dividend Stocks for 2016, Part 1
The analysts at JPMorgan recently came out with a list of top dividend stocks to buy for 2016. Given that hedge funds do in depth research and have the......(read more)
A Look At Four Stocks Moving On Earnings Reports
The US Stock Market inched down on Thursday following the Fed’s decision to raise interest rates. Nevertheless, several stocks are taking their......(read more)
Top Stock Picks of London-based Sloane Robinson
The already-forgotten August sell-off has pushed most hedge fund managers to discard their low-potential stocks and pile up more shares of high-potential......(read more)
Hedge Funds Clash With Wall Street Over This Falling Stock
Shares of Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) lost over 4% in pre-market trading this morning, despite the firm’s positive fourth quarter figures and boosted......(read more)
Is Accenture Plc (ACN) A Buy After Q3 Beat, Improved FY15 Outlook?
Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) posted better-than-expected numbers for its third quarter of fiscal year 2015, which ended May 31, while also improving its outlook......(read more)
Halliburton Company (HAL), Accenture Plc (ACN), Yandex NV (YNDX): Hugh Sloane Loves These Stocks
Hugh Sloane’s Sloane Robinson LLP recently disclosed its Form 13F for the second quarter of 2014. Its equity portfolio is worth more than $159 million......(read more)
Accenture Plc (ACN) and Lennar Corporation (LEN) Report Strong Financial Results; ConAgra Foods Inc. (NYSE:CAG) Suffers an Impairment Charge
Several companies today have reported their financial results for the previous quarter. In this piece we have selected three large-cap companies and will......(read more)
3 Tech Companies for Dividend Growth Investors
Dividend growth investing is a powerful and time-proven approach to selecting long-term winners for your portfolio. The tech sector has traditionally......(read more)
Accenture Plc (ACN), Xerox Corporation (XRX)–Roundtable: One Stock to Buy in September
As we do each month, we asked a handful of our top analysts across sectors for one stock that looks especially compelling right now. Here are the companies......(read more)
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ)’s Data Analytics Deal With Cerner Corporation (CERN)
Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) recently announced that it had won a major contract from health care IT giant Cerner Corporation (NASDAQ:CERN) ......(read more)
iRobot Corporation (IRBT), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): The Robot Doctor, Dr. Kinect, and the Future of Telemedicine
Bomb squads, vacuum cleaners and doctors — what do they all have in common? The answer is iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT), an incredibly versatile......(read more)
An Insider Is Buying Accenture Plc (ACN)
Management consulting behemoth Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) has seen its stock price rise by a solid 11.3% clip year-to-date, but hedge funds are standing......(read more)
Accenture Plc (ACN), Oracle Corporation (ORCL): Improve The Productivity Of Your Dividend Growth Portfolio With Technology
Introduction and General Observations of the Information Technology Sector Dividend growth investors seeking quality dividend growth stocks to fund their......(read more)
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD), Accenture Plc (ACN), Moody’s Corporation (MCO): Stocks Growing Their Dividends by 20% Per Year
Dividend investors would be wise to focus not just on a stock’s current yield, but also on the long-term growth potential of its dividends. That......(read more)
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), Accenture Plc (ACN): This Old Dog Can Learn New Tricks
It may have seemed hard to believe a decade ago, but looking at the tech industry today, it appears that the old hardware companies are on their last......(read more)
Accenture Plc (ACN): Can This Stock Deliver High Performance Yet Again?
From its inception, Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) has always believed in doing things differently and living ‘The Accenture Way.’ It believes in......(read more)
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Google Inc (GOOG): Will Game Consoles and Smartphones Revolutionize Healthcare?
When most people think of video game consoles, wearable tech and smartphones, they probably won’t think of the healthcare industry. Yet Microsoft Corporation......(read more)
Juicy Potential Yield From International Business Machines Corp. (IBM)
Note: This article has been edited to remove incorrect data on IBM’s dividend and share repurchase program. International Business Machines Corp......(read more)
Infosys Ltd ADR (INFY): Strong Top-Line Growth From This Indian Tech Consultancy
India is well known for its prowess in tech consulting and outsourcing, an industry that has led to the rapid growth and development of cities like Bangalore......(read more)
Xerox Corporation (XRX): This Stock Is No Bargain
In a world where hot stocks like Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) get most of the attention, the dinosaurs of the stock market often get overlooked. People......(read more)
Insiders Have Bought Accenture Plc (ACN), Walgreen Company (WAG) and More
According to our analysis of studies on insider trading, there is a small outperformance effect for stocks bought by company insiders (read our analysis......(read more)
NIKE, Inc. (NKE), AFLAC Incorporated (AFL) – Paula Deen-Like Disasters: 5 of the Biggest Celebrity Endorsement Flame-Outs
When a celebrity messes up there’s usually a hefty price to pay. Paula Deen’s racial slur cost her dearly in corporate sponsorships. Paula......(read more)
Accenture Plc (ACN): Is This IT Company’s Recent Pullback a Buying Opportunity?
Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) recently reported disappointing results thanks to the drop in its consultancy revenue, which offset a healthy increase in its......(read more)
Lennar Corporation (LEN), Accenture Plc (ACN), Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF): $2 Million in Insider Buying at 3 Large Companies
One of my weekly rituals is to study insider activity through the SEC’s Form 4 filings. Corporate executives and board members (“insiders”) are......(read more)
An Accenture Plc (ACN) Insider’s Family LP Bought 20,000 Shares
A family limited partnership connected to Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) officer Stephen Rohleder purchased 20,000 shares of the company’s stock on July 2nd......(read more)
Accenture Plc (ACN), International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), Oracle Corporation (ORCL): Should Investors Buy These Three Companies Now?
Recently, Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) dropped as much as 10.30% in a single day to $71.96 per share. The drop was due to its sluggish third-quarter revenue......(read more)
Accenture Plc (ACN): Why You Should Buy This Cheap Consulting Company
In the latest earnings call, Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) gave poor guidance, causing the stock price to fall 10%. Accenture is now trading at roughly $72......(read more)
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH), International Business Machines Corp. (IBM): Is This Sympathy Sell-Off a Buying Opportunity?
So What Is a Sympathy Sell-Off? A sympathy sell-off occurs when investors in one company react to another company’s bad news. If two companies manufacture......(read more)
SAP AG (SAP) Puts Active As Shares Stumble
SAP AG (NYSE:SAP) – Put options on SAP AG (NYSE:SAP) are active on Friday, with shares in the software company down more than 4.0% in the early going......(read more)
Accenture Plc (ACN) News: Air Force Deal, Quarterly Results & Rival International Business Machines Corp. (IBM)’s Plunge
Editor’s Note: Related tickers: Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN), International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM), Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (......(read more)
Hedge Funds Are Buying Wipro Limited (ADR) (WIT)
Is Wipro Limited (ADR) (NYSE:WIT) a great stock to buy now? The best stock pickers are getting more optimistic. The number of long hedge fund bets advanced......(read more)
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), salesforce.com, inc. (CRM), Accenture Plc (ACN): Six Future Trends that Investors Cannot Ignore
I recently read an interesting report entitled “Future Work Skills 2020” that was written by the Institute for the Future. The report outlines......(read more)
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), salesforce.com, inc. (CRM): Six Future Trends that Investors Cannot Ignore
Editor’s Note: This article has been amended to correct the 2025 projection of Americans over 60. I recently read an interesting report entitled......(read more)
Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC), Accenture Plc (ACN) & Wipro Limited (WIT): IT Companies Shifting Focus To Next-Generation Technologies
In order to establish footholds in an ever growing, globalized market, IT companies are realizing the potential of next-generation technologies like cloud......(read more)
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM): What Does Billionaire Jim Simons’s Renaissance See?
Several weeks after the end of each quarter, hedge funds file 13Fs with the SEC to disclose many of their long equity positions in U.S. stocks to the......(read more)
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) Makes a Bold Move Into the Cloud with Softlayer Acquisition
International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) recently announced that it would purchase privately held Softlayer, the world’s largest private......(read more)
The Corporate Executive Board Company (CEB): Does This Stock Deserve a Premium Over Its Peers?
During my schooling days, I preferred to seek assistance from my peers, and not private tutors, when I faced difficulties with my academic work. I felt......(read more)
PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP), Accenture Plc (ACN): A Day of Accounting Scandals and Irrational Market Exuberance
On this day in economic and business history … The fallout from Enron’s collapse continued to spread for months after the former energy conglomerate......(read more)
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH) Rises as Infosys Ltd ADR (INFY) Looks for a Messiah
The co-founder of India’s technology giant Infosys Ltd ADR (NYSE:INFY), N.R. Narayana Murthy, has returned to the company amid shareholders’ demand......(read more)
Is Buying Accenture Plc (ACN) Stock a Smart Health Care Play?
Health care is hot these days. Hospital stocks are sizzling. Pharmaceutical shares are soaring. But there’s another way to ride the health care......(read more)
NIC Inc. (EGOV): Is This Stock Worth Buying Right Now?
In some countries, only the cream of the crop from every university batch get to join the public sector, while in others, public sector jobs are seen......(read more)
Accenture Plc (ACN), Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NCI), CGI Group Inc. (USA) (GIB): 3 Names to Make Your Business Profitable
As the complexity in the business world increases, government regulated industries find it more difficult to maintain profitability and outsourcing becomes......(read more)
It’s Time to Buy Xerox Corporation (XRX) Stock. Here’s Why.
It might not be obvious to the casual observer, but right now, today, Xerox Corporation (NYSE:XRX) stock offers one of the best values available in the......(read more)
