Itron Inc: (NASD: ITRI)

$43.47

0.37 (0.86%)

Volume 190,645

May 21 04:00 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 5-Strong Sell

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
		43.18 - 43.74
	
		52wk Low - High
		33.33 - 48.42
	
		Previous Close
		43.10
	
		Avg. Volume
		324,014
	
		Industry
		ELEC TEST EQUIPTMENT
	
		Market Cap
		1.72 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.00 - 0.00
	
		Beta
		1.66
	
		PE (Forward)
		15.18
	
		Current Year Est.
		2.84
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.00%
	
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            15.18
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            15.18
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            2.84
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.62
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.62
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-07-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            3.02
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            1.00%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Itron, Inc. provides integrated system solutions for collecting, communicating, analyzing and managing information about energy and water usage.  They design, develop, manufacture, market, install and service hardware, software and integrated systems. Their expertise is in providing communications technologies and data management products for automatic meter reading and advanced data collection systems, which systems also include commercial and industrial meter data collection systems, and complex billing and settlement systems for the wholesale energy markets.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.62	0.84	2.84	3.59
Number of Estimates	10	9	13	12
Low Estimate	0.53	0.75	2.45	2.90
High Estimate	0.73	1.02	3.20	NA
Year Ago EPS	1.16	0.97	3.62	2.84
EPS Growth	-46.72%	-13.75%	-21.55%	26.29%

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EPS Growth for ITRI

Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
ITRON INC	ITRI	43.47
AGILENT TECH	A	46.75
AMETEK INC	AME	43.69
TERADYNE INC	TER	17.72
COGNEX CORP	CGNX	45.43
NATL INSTRS CP	NATI	28.98

Sector:Computer and Technology>> Industry:ELEC TEST EQUIPTMENT

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

Itron Teams Up with Choice

May 20, 2013

City of Olympia Choses Itron's AMI Solution

May 14, 2013

Itron Misses Earnings Est. in 1Q

Apr 29, 2013

Itron's AMI Solution Fully Utilized

Apr 10, 2013

Itron Finalizes Site for Project

Mar 22, 2013

Itron to Repurchase Share

Mar 11, 2013

Itron's Rev Beats, EPS Lags

Feb 14, 2013

Itron's Intro of New Thermal Meter

Jan 18, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	3.02
Sales	2,178
Net Income	85
Price/Earnings	14.27
Price/Book	1.73
Price/Cash Flow	6.61
Price/Sales	0.83

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News

Cloud Solutions For A Smarter Grid 2012 - 2020 Global Market Outlook - M2

May 21, 2013

Itron Renews Contract with British Gas for Comprehensive Managed Services - Benzinga

May 21, 2013

Itron Renews Contract with British Gas for Comprehensive Managed Services - Businesswire

May 21, 2013

Itron (ITRI) Trading Near $43.49 Resistance Level - Freshbrewedmedia

May 20, 2013

Itron SVP Vanos to Attend the Brean Capital Resources and Infrastructure Conference - Close-Up Media

May 20, 2013

Itron to Attend the Brean Capital 2013 Global Resources & Infrastructure Conference - Businesswire

May 15, 2013

Itron (ITRI) Could Break Through $41.44 Resistance Level - Freshbrewedmedia

May 14, 2013

Itron Expands Smart Grid Capabilities with Choice Collaboration - Businesswire

May 14, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.33
ABR (Last Week)	2.33
# of recs in ABR	15
Average Target Price	46.07
Industry Rank by ABR	249 out of 265
Rank in Industry	6 out of 6

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Day Low - High	43.18 - 43.74
52wk Low - High	33.33 - 48.42
Previous Close	43.10
Avg. Volume	324,014
Industry	ELEC TEST EQUIPTMENT
Market Cap	1.72 B
Div - Yield	0.00 - 0.00
Beta	1.66
PE (Forward)	15.18
Current Year Est.	2.84
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.00%

PE (Forward)	15.18
PEG Ratio	15.18
Current Year Est.	2.84
Current Quarter Estimate	0.62
Most Accurate Estimate	0.62
Earnings ESP	0.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	08-07-2013
EPS Last Year	3.02
Expected Earnings Growth	1.00%

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Itron Inc: (NASD: ITRI)

$43.47

0.37 (0.86%)

Volume 190,645

May 21 04:00 PM ET

Stock Activity

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Sector:Computer and Technology>> Industry:ELEC TEST EQUIPTMENT

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Financials

News

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