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Technical Snapshots for These Business Services Stocks -- Advisory Board, Fiserv, HMS Holdings, and IHS Markit
[November 20, 2017]

Technical Snapshots for These Business Services Stocks -- Advisory Board, Fiserv, HMS Holdings, and IHS Markit


NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want a Stock Review on ABCO, FISV, HMSY, or INFO then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report. Research coverage has been initiated by DailyStockTracker.com on The Advisory Board Co. (NASDAQ: ABCO), Fiserv Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), HMS Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: HMSY), and IHS Markit Ltd (NASDAQ: INFO). These stocks belong to the Business Services sector, which comprises companies that provide ancillary services to other players in the market. Hence, the core business of one company can be a business service for another. Access DailyStockTracker.com's complimentary reports for today's stocks line-up at:

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Advisory Board

Washington, District of Columbia headquartered The Advisory Board Co.'s stock finished last Friday's session 0.09% higher at $53.83. A total volume of 895,134 shares was traded. The Company's shares have advanced 4.21% over the previous three months and 61.88% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 0.32% and 5.36%, respectively. Additionally, shares of Advisory Board, which provides best practices research and insight, technology, consulting and management, and data-enabled services in the US and internationally, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 55.90.  

On November 08th, 2017, Advisory Board announced its financial results for the quarter and nine-month period ended September 30th, 2017. For Q3 2017, revenue was $183.1 million, net income was $0.7 million, adjusted EBITDA was $34.5 million, and adjusted EPS was $0.27. For the nine-month period ended September 30th, 2017, revenue was $578.0 million, net income was $35.1 million, adjusted EBITDA was $123.8 million, and adjusted EPS was $1.11. Visit us today and access your complete report on ABCO for free at:

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Fiserv

On Friday, shares in Brookfield, Wisconsin headquartered Fiserv Inc. ended the session 0.89% lower at $128.39. The stock recorded a trading volume of 805,492 shares. The Company's shares have gained 0.66% in the last one month, 6.31% in the previous three months, and 20.80% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 0.89% above its 50-day moving average and 5.34% above its 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of Fiserv, which together with its subsidiaries, provides financial services technology worldwide, have an RSI of 52.52.  

On November 14th, 2017, Fiserv announced that its Commercial CenterSM: Security solution took top honors in the Authentication/Fraud/Cybersecurity category of the 2017 Innovative Solutions Awards, sponsored by BankNews. An important component of a multi-layered security defense strategy, Commercial Center: Security reduces a customer's exposure to risk and fraud by ensuring they access the Internet via secure single sign-on. Winners were determined by vote from banking professionals. The complimentary research report on FISV can be accessed at:

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HMS Holdings

Irving, Texas-based HMS Holdings Corp.'s shares declined 0.74% closing the session at $16.12. A total volume of 698,099 shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 669,220 shares. The stock is trading 13.23% below its 50-day moving average. Additionally, shares of HMS Holdings, which through its subsidiaries, operates in the healthcare insurance benefit cost containment market in the US, have an RSI of 33.96.  



On November 03rd, 2017, HMS Holdings announced financial results for Q3 2017. Net income for the quarter ended September 30th, 2017 was $6.4 million, adjusted EPS was $0.19 per diluted share, and total revenue were $125.7 million. The Company's Board of Directors has also authorized the repurchase of up to $50 million of the Company's common stock on a discretionary basis for a period of up to two years. The new authorization replaces a program that expired in July 2017. Register for free on DailyStockTracker.com and download the research report on HMSY at:

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IHS Markit

Last Friday at the close, shares in London, the UK headquartered IHS Markit Ltd recorded a trading volume of 5.40 million shares, which was above their three months average volume of 2.46 million shares. The stock ended the session 0.37% higher at $43.62. The Company's shares have advanced 0.23% in the past month and 23.19% since the start of this year. The stock is trading slightly below its 200-day moving average by 0.96%. Furthermore, shares of IHS Markit, which provides critical information, analytics, and solutions for various industries and markets that drive economies worldwide, have an RSI of 45.73.  

On November 15th, 2017, research firm William Blair downgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Outperform' to 'Market Perform'.

On November 17th, 2017, IHS Markit announced that it was recently named Best Data and Information Provider and Best Valuation Service for Hard-to-Value Assets at the 2017 Alternative Credit Intelligence European Services Awards. The Awards recognize industry leaders that have demonstrated exceptional customer service and innovative product development over the past 12 months. Get free access to your research report on INFO at:

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