Citrix Sys Inc: (NASD: CTXS)

$66.84

0.01 (0.02%)

Volume 2,652,839

May 17 04:00 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		66.36 - 67.73
	
		52wk Low - High
		56.57 - 85.65
	
		Previous Close
		66.83
	
		Avg. Volume
		2,655,433
	
		Industry
		COMP-SOFTWARE
	
		Market Cap
		12.46 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.00 - 0.00
	
		Beta
		1.31
	
		PE (Forward)
		28.43
	
		Current Year Est.
		2.35
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.00%
	
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            28.43
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.59
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            2.35
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.45
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.45
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            07-24-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            2.28
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            17.84%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Citrix Systems, Inc. is one of the leading suppliers of application delivery and management software and services that enable the effective and efficient enterprise-wide deployment and management of applications. The company's products permit organizations to deploy and manage applications without regard to location, network connection, or type of client hardware platform.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.45	0.60	2.35	2.79
Number of Estimates	10	10	10	9
Low Estimate	0.42	0.56	2.26	2.50
High Estimate	0.48	0.65	2.41	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.56	0.53	2.30	2.35
EPS Growth	-19.64%	13.40%	2.22%	18.48%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
CITRIX SYS INC	CTXS	66.84
ASPEN TECH INC	AZPN	31.15
PEGASYSTEMS INC	PEGA	32.61
PROGRESS SOFTWA	PRGS	24.17
SAP AG ADR	SAP	80.89
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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Zacks Commentary

Citrix Tops Earnings, Outlook Tepid

Apr 25, 2013

Rogers Buys BLACKIRON from Primus

Apr 18, 2013

Citrix Boosts Podio App

Mar 21, 2013

Citrix Systems in Neutral Zone

Mar 15, 2013

Citrix Expands MDM Portfolio

Feb 21, 2013

VMware Set to Buy Virsto

Feb 14, 2013

Citrix Outperforms, Outlook Strong

Jan 31, 2013

How Soft is Software?

Jan 29, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	2.28
Sales	2,586
Net Income	344
Price/Earnings	29.32
Price/Book	3.90
Price/Cash Flow	19.20
Price/Sales	4.67

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News

Shares of Citrix Systems Receive a Boost, Up 2.4% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

May 16, 2013

Tech Stocks Woes: Cloud Shift Hurting IT Spending - Investors Business Daily

May 16, 2013

Citrix Appoints Robert Daleo to Board of Directors - Close-Up Media

May 15, 2013

Citrix Names Daleo to Board of Directors - Close-Up Media

May 15, 2013

Citrix Names Robert Daleo to Board of Directors - Close-Up Media

May 15, 2013

Citrix Names Robert Daleo to Board of Directors - Close-Up Media

May 15, 2013

Potential Citrix Systems (CTXS) Trade Targets 25.60% Return - Freshbrewedmedia

May 15, 2013

Citrix elects Robert Daleo to its board as director - M2

May 13, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.83
ABR (Last Week)	1.83
# of recs in ABR	26
Average Target Price	81.11
Industry Rank by ABR	167 out of 265
Rank in Industry	16 out of 77

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Day Low - High	66.36 - 67.73
52wk Low - High	56.57 - 85.65
Previous Close	66.83
Avg. Volume	2,655,433
Industry	COMP-SOFTWARE
Market Cap	12.46 B
Div - Yield	0.00 - 0.00
Beta	1.31
PE (Forward)	28.43
Current Year Est.	2.35
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.00%

PE (Forward)	28.43
PEG Ratio	1.59
Current Year Est.	2.35
Current Quarter Estimate	0.45
Most Accurate Estimate	0.45
Earnings ESP	0.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	07-24-2013
EPS Last Year	2.28
Expected Earnings Growth	17.84%

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Citrix Sys Inc: (NASD: CTXS)

$66.84

0.01 (0.02%)

Volume 2,652,839

May 17 04:00 PM ET

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Sector:Computer and Technology>> Industry:COMP-SOFTWARE

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