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ULTIMATE SOFTWARE GRP INC (NASD)
ULTI 27.61 -1.23 (-4.26%) Vol.  119,520 09:39 ET

Day Low - High 26.81 - 27.77
52wk Low - High 12.40 - 31.78
Avg Volume 189,518
Industry COMP-SOFTWARE
Market Cap 711.34 M
Div - Yield 0.00 - 0.00
PE (forward) 125.01
PEG Ratio 5.91
Current Year Est. .23
EPS Last Year -0.05
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# 2Strong Sell50.23%
# 3Hold14%
# 4Sell3.97%
# 5Hold1.85%
S&P50012.22%
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MANHATTAN ASOC MANH PREMIUM
MICROSOFT CORP MSFT PREMIUM
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BROKERAGE RECOMMENDATIONS
Current ABR 2.82
ABR (Last Week) 2.82
# of Recs in ABR 17
Average Target Price 29.77
Industry Rank by ABR 74 out of 217
Rank in Industry 85 out of 95
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ZACKS COMMENTARY FOR ULTI
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Jan 07, 2010
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Jun 24, 2009
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Apr 30, 2009
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Apr 29, 2009
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NEWS
Ultimate Software Guides In-line
Feb 09, 2010
Ultimate Software Reports Q4 and Year-End 2009 Financial Results
Feb 09, 2010
Conference Calls Today: 5-8 P.M. EST
Feb 09, 2010
Ultimate Software Hosts Interactive Human Resources Workshop in Los Angeles, CA
Jan 26, 2010
Kinetico Water Systems Unifies HCM and Accommodates International Growth with UltiPro(R)
Jan 21, 2010
Ultimate Software Schedules Conference Call for Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2009 Financial Results
Jan 18, 2010
Research Institute Leverages Software-as-a-Service to Enhance Information Technology Operations
Jan 13, 2010
Ultimate Software to Present at the 12th Annual Needham Growth Stock Conference
Jan 08, 2010
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EARNINGS ESTIMATES
  This Quarter
12/2009
Next Quarter
03/2010
This Year
12/2009
Next Year
12/2010
Average Estimate 0.02 0.04 -0.01 0.23
Number of Estimates 14 11 15 14
Low Estimates 0.00 0.00 -0.03 0.01
High Estimate 0.05 0.06 0.02 0.36
Year Ago EPS 0.02 -0.02 0.02 -0.01
EPS Growth 17.86% 277.27% -166.67% 1830.36%

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Ultimate Software is a leader in delivering Web-based payroll and employee management solutions to organizations of all sizes. Ultimate Software's fully integrated, award-winning UltiPro suite enables businesses to manage human resources and payroll strategically and cost-effectively, benefiting everyone in the organization. Ultimate Software offers application hosting through IBM Global Services and a business-to-business Web portal, providing access to value-added resources via the Internet.

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FINANCIALS
EPS TTM -.05
Sales 178.57
Net Income -1.14
Price/Earnings N/A
Price/Book 12.36
Price/Cash Flow 63.69
Price/Sales 3.62


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