Red Hat Inc: (NYSE: RHT)

$54.99

0.28 (0.51%)

Volume 2,643,375

May 17 04:03 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 4-Sell

 
 
 
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Stock Activity

Day Low - High 54.42 - 55.59
52wk Low - High 46.34 - 60.00
Previous Close 54.71
Avg. Volume 1,721,234
Industry COMP-SOFTWARE
Market Cap 10.43 B
Div - Yield 0.00 - 0.00
Beta 1.24
PE (Forward) 58.33
Current Year Est. 0.94
Quarterly Earnings ESP -4.55%

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Key Earnings Data

PE (Forward) 58.33
PEG Ratio 3.07
Current Year Est. 0.94
Current Quarter Estimate 0.22
Most Accurate Estimate 0.21
Earnings ESP -4.55%
Next Earnings Report Date 06-19-2013
EPS Last Year 0.87
Expected Earnings Growth 19.00%

Company Description

Red Hat Inc. is a leading developer and provider of open source software and services, including the Red Hat Linux operating system. Unlike proprietary software, open source software has publicly available source code and can be copied, modified and distributed with minimal restrictions. The web site, REDHAT.COM, is a leading online source of information and news about open source software and one of the largest online communities of open source software users and developers.

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Earnings Estimates

Current Qtr
(05/2013)
Next Qtr
(08/2013)
Current Year
(02/2014)
Next Year
(02/2015)
Average Estimate 0.22 0.23 0.94 1.14
Number of Estimates 10 10 11 10
Low Estimate 0.20 0.21 0.89 1.00
High Estimate 0.23 0.25 1.02 NA
Year Ago EPS 0.22 0.20 0.87 0.94
EPS Growth -1.82% 14.00% 8.36% 21.35%

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Industry Analysis

Name Symbol Previous Close Zacks Rank Zacks Recommendation
RED HAT INC RHT 54.99
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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Financials

EPS TTM 0.87
Sales 1,329
Net Income 150
Price/Earnings 63.21
Price/Book 6.99
Price/Cash Flow 44.54
Price/Sales 7.85

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