Techne Corp: (NASD: TECH)

$67.78

0.04 (0.06%)

Volume 110,152

May 20 04:00 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 4-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
		67.20 - 67.97
	
		52wk Low - High
		62.55 - 76.02
	
		Previous Close
		67.74
	
		Avg. Volume
		119,425
	
		Industry
		MED INSTRUMENTS
	
		Market Cap
		2.50 B
	
		Div - Yield
		1.20 - 1.77
	
		Beta
		0.66
	
		PE (Forward)
		21.25
	
		Current Year Est.
		3.19
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		-3.57%
	
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                                                                        Strong Buy
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                                                                        #2
                                                                        Buy
                                                                        18.71%
                                                                    
                                                                        #3
                                                                        Hold
                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
                                                                        #4
                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        Strong Sell
                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                                                                        500
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            21.25
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.70
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            3.19
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.84
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.81
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            -3.57%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-06-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            3.17
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            12.50%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Techne Corporation is a holding company which has two wholly-owned operating subsidiaries: Research and Diagnostic Systems, Inc. and R&D Systems Europe Ltd.  Research and Diagnostic Systems, Inc. is a specialty manufacturer of biological products.  R&D Europe distributes Research and Diagnostic Systems' biotechnology products in Europe.  Its two major operating segments are hematology controls, which are used in hospital and clinical laboratories to check the accuracy of blood analysis instruments, and biotechnology products including purified proteins and antibodies.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (06/2013)	Next Year (06/2014)
Average Estimate	0.84	0.78	3.19	3.31
Number of Estimates	4	3	5	5
Low Estimate	0.81	0.76	3.16	3.18
High Estimate	0.87	0.79	3.23	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.80	0.75	3.26	3.19
EPS Growth	4.69%	3.56%	-2.21%	3.95%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
TECHNE CORP	TECH	67.74
NATUS MEDICAL	BABY	14.36
CRYOLIFE INC	CRY	6.34
DELCATH SYS INC	DCTH	0.41
GLOBUS MEDICAL	GMED	15.69
HEARTWARE INTL	HTWR	99.19
INTUITIVE SURG	ISRG	484.00
MELA SCIENCES	MELA	1.07
OXYSURE SYSTEMS	OXYS	0.90
PACIFIC BIOSCI	PACB	2.42

Sector:Medical>> Industry:MED INSTRUMENTS

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Zacks Commentary

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Zillow, Techne, Delta Air Lines, Southwest and United Continental Holdings

May 10, 2013

Bear of the Day: Techne Corp (TECH)

May, 10 2013 00:00

Report for TECH

May 15, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	3.17
Sales	315
Net Income	111
Price/Earnings	21.37
Price/Book	3.47
Price/Cash Flow	18.75
Price/Sales	8.06

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News

Bear of the Day: Techne Corp (TECH) - Zacks.Com

May 10, 2013

Techne Q3 net income up - Datamonitor

May 10, 2013

WEALTHMAKERS.COM Issues Bullish Research Reports on PSTI, SLB, STWD, TECH, TFX, TTWO - M2

May 10, 2013

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Zillow, Techne, Delta Air Lines, Southwest and United Continental Holdings - Pr Newswire

May 10, 2013

Highest Revenue Per Employee in the Life Sciences Tools & Services Industry Detected for BioDelivery Sciences (BDSI, ILMN, TECH) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 8, 2013

BRIEF: Techne earnings rise but miss Wall Street estimates - Mcclatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted

May 1, 2013

BRIEF: Techne 3rd quarter earnings rise slightly, but miss Wall Street estimates - Mcclatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted

Apr 30, 2013

Techne Corporation Declares Dividend - Pr Newswire

Apr 30, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	3.17
ABR (Last Week)	3.17
# of recs in ABR	6
Average Target Price	72.20
Industry Rank by ABR	114 out of 265
Rank in Industry	44 out of 52

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Techne Corp: (NASD: TECH)

$67.78

0.04 (0.06%)

Volume 110,152

May 20 04:00 PM ET

Stock Activity

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Zacks Rank Short-Term: 1-3 Months

Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buys

Zacks Recommendation Long-Term: 6+ Months

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Key Earnings Data

Company Description

Earnings Estimates

Industry Analysis

Sector:Medical>> Industry:MED INSTRUMENTS

Zacks Commentary

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Zillow, Techne, Delta Air Lines, Southwest and United Continental Holdings

Bear of the Day: Techne Corp (TECH)

Report for TECH

Financials

News

Bear of the Day: Techne Corp (TECH) - Zacks.Com

Techne Q3 net income up - Datamonitor

WEALTHMAKERS.COM Issues Bullish Research Reports on PSTI, SLB, STWD, TECH, TFX, TTWO - M2

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Zillow, Techne, Delta Air Lines, Southwest and United Continental Holdings - Pr Newswire

Highest Revenue Per Employee in the Life Sciences Tools & Services Industry Detected for BioDelivery Sciences (BDSI, ILMN, TECH) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

BRIEF: Techne earnings rise but miss Wall Street estimates - Mcclatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted

BRIEF: Techne 3rd quarter earnings rise slightly, but miss Wall Street estimates - Mcclatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted

Techne Corporation Declares Dividend - Pr Newswire

Broker Recommendations

Day Low - High	67.20 - 67.97
52wk Low - High	62.55 - 76.02
Previous Close	67.74
Avg. Volume	119,425
Industry	MED INSTRUMENTS
Market Cap	2.50 B
Div - Yield	1.20 - 1.77
Beta	0.66
PE (Forward)	21.25
Current Year Est.	3.19
Quarterly Earnings ESP	-3.57%

PE (Forward)	21.25
PEG Ratio	1.70
Current Year Est.	3.19
Current Quarter Estimate	0.84
Most Accurate Estimate	0.81
Earnings ESP	-3.57%
Next Earnings Report Date	08-06-2013
EPS Last Year	3.17
Expected Earnings Growth	12.50%