Texas Instruments Incorporated , is a global semiconductor design and manufacturing company that develops analog ICs and embedded processors.  This firm’s recently reported earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate, which inspired other positive estimate revisions. Margins continue to expand. The company has seen double digit growth for both earnings and revenues. It’s EPS growth outlook for this fiscal year is good. Continuous dividend hikes are another positive.

ICF International (ICFI Quick QuoteICFI - Free Report) , is a provider of consulting services to the U.S. government and commercial clients. This company has an excellent balance sheet. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for this company’s current year’s earnings posted a solid gain. It’s seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity overall. This suggests analysts are becoming more bullish on it both short and long term.

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