Aspen Tech Inc: (NASD: AZPN)
$30.74
-0.41 (-1.32%)
Volume 495,934
May 20 04:00 PM ET
Zacks Rank: 1-Strong Buy 
| #1 |
Overview Quote
Stock Activity
| Day Low - High | 30.68 - 31.25 |
| 52wk Low - High | 20.14 - 32.98 |
| Previous Close | 31.15 |
| Avg. Volume | 934,394 |
| Industry | COMP-SOFTWARE |
| Market Cap | 2.91 B |
| Div - Yield | 0.00 - 0.00 |
| Beta | 1.09 |
| PE (Forward) | 99.42 |
| Current Year Est. | 0.31 |
| Quarterly Earnings ESP |
0.00% |
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Zacks Rank
|
 1 |
Zacks Recommendation
|
Outperform |
Zacks Industry Rank
|
167 out of 265 |
Equity Research Report
|
PREMIUM |
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Key Earnings Data
| PE (Forward) | 99.42 |
| PEG Ratio | 7.65 |
| Current Year Est. | 0.31 |
| Current Quarter Estimate | 0.05 |
| Most Accurate Estimate | 0.05 |
| Earnings ESP |
0.00% |
| Next Earnings Report Date | 08-20-2013 |
| EPS Last Year | 0.18 |
| Expected Earnings Growth | 13.00% |
Company Description
Aspen Technology Inc. is a recognized expert and leading provider of award-winning process optimization software and services. AspenTech's integrated aspenONE solutions enable manufacturers to reduce costs, increase capacity, and optimize operational performance end-to-end throughout the engineering, plant operations, and supply chain management processes, resulting in millions of dollars in cost savings.
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Earnings Estimates
| Current Qtr (06/2013) |
Next Qtr (09/2013) |
Current Year (06/2013) |
Next Year (06/2014) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Estimate | 0.05 | 0.11 | 0.31 | 0.51 |
| Number of Estimates | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Low Estimate | 0.04 | 0.11 | 0.30 | 0.48 |
| High Estimate | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.32 | NA |
| Year Ago EPS | -0.06 | 0.05 | -0.15 | 0.31 |
| EPS Growth | 183.33% | 120.00% | 308.89% | 61.70% |
Industry Analysis
| Name | Symbol | Previous Close | Zacks Rank | Zacks Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASPEN TECH INC | AZPN | 31.15 | |
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| PEGASYSTEMS INC | PEGA | 32.61 | |
|
| PROGRESS SOFTWA | PRGS | 24.17 | |
|
| SAP AG ADR | SAP | 80.89 | |
|
| SCIENTIFIC LRNG | SCIL | 0.80 | |
|
| ACTUATE CORP | BIRT | 6.51 | |
|
| ADVENT SOFTWARE | ADVS | 31.91 | |
|
| CALLIDUS SOFTWR | CALD | 5.46 | |
|
| DEALERTRACK HLD | TRAK | 32.29 | |
|
| DESCARTES SYS | DSGX | 10.37 | |
|
Sector:Computer and Technology>> Industry:COMP-SOFTWARE
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Financials
| EPS TTM | 0.18 |
| Sales | 243 |
| Net Income | 19 |
| Price/Earnings | 173.06 |
| Price/Book | 29.16 |
| Price/Cash Flow | NA |
| Price/Sales | 9.96 |
News
Post Earnings Update: Aspen Technology Has Climbed 2.2% Higher in Past 2 Weeks (AZPN) - Comtex Smartrend(R)
May 20, 2013
Aspen Technology Earnings Review: 18 Days after Announcement Shares Up 2.2% (AZPN) - Financial News Network Online - Earnings Lookback
May 18, 2013
Aspen Technology (AZPN) Showing Bullish Technicals But Could Fall Through $30.69 Support - Freshbrewedmedia
May 16, 2013
Guidance Software Ranks the Highest in Terms of EBITDA Growth in the Application Software Industry (GUID, QLIK, AZPN) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner
May 14, 2013
AspenTech Kicks Off 'Optimize 2013' Event with Launch of New Software - Close-Up Media
May 12, 2013
Aspen Technology (AZPN) Could Fall Through $29.97 Support Level - Freshbrewedmedia
May 10, 2013
Aspen Technology CEO Mark Fusco, EVP Antonio Pietri and CFO Mark Sullivan to Present at J.P. Morgan Technology, Media and Telecom Conference - Close-Up Media
May 10, 2013
Top 5 Companies in the Application Software Industry with the Best Relative Performance (CALD, BSFT, AZPN, TIBX, PEGA) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner
May 10, 2013
Broker Recommendations
| Current ABR | 1.00 |
| ABR (Last Week) | 1.00 |
| # of recs in ABR | 6 |
| Average Target Price | 32.40 |
| Industry Rank by ABR | 167 out of 265 |
| Rank in Industry | 1 out of 77 |
