5 Tech Services Stocks to Buy Now

by Portfolio Grader | December 31, 2012 1:15 pm

The grades of five Tech Services stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader[1]. Each of these stocks is rated an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).

Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT[2]) is making progress this week as its rating of C (“hold”) from last week increases to a B (“buy”) rating this week. Hackett Group provides business consulting and technology implementation services. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategory of Cash Flow, HCKT also gets an A. Shares of HCKT have increased 19.1% over the past month, better than the 1.7% decrease the Nasdaq has seen over the same period of time. The stock’s trailing PE Ratio is 7.70. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HCKT stock[3].

This week, iGATE Computer Systems Ltd ADR (NYSE:PTI[4]) is showing good progress as the company’s rating jumps from a B (“buy”) last week to an A (“strong buy”). Patni Computer Systems develops software and provides information technology services and business solutions. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PTI stock[5].

Teradata Corp. (NYSE:TDC[6]) is seeing ratings go up from a C last week to a B this week. Teradata provides customers with enterprise data warehousing, including enterprise analytic technologies and services through software, hardware, and related business consulting and support services. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TDC stock[7].

Global Cash Access (NYSE:GCA[8]) shows solid improvement this week. The company’s rating rises from a B to a A. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GCA stock[9].

The rating of Jack Henry & Associates (NASDAQ:JKHY[10]) moves up this week, rising from a C to a B. Jack Henry & Associates develops, markets, and installs integrated computer systems for in-house and service bureau data processing to banks and other financial institutions. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of JKHY stock[11].

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader[12] stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here[13].

Endnotes:

  1. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  2. HCKT: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=HCKT
  3. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of HCKT stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=HCKT
  4. PTI: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=PTI
  5. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PTI stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=PTI
  6. TDC: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=TDC
  7. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of TDC stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=TDC
  8. GCA: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GCA
  9. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GCA stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=GCA
  10. JKHY: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=JKHY
  11. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of JKHY stock: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/stock-report.html?t=JKHY
  12. Portfolio Grader: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/
  13. here: https://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/portfolio-grader/

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