Jefferies Raises Price Target on Parametric Technology (PMTC)
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Rating Summary:7 Buy, 4 Hold, 0 Sell
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Up: 20 | Down: 11 | New: 38
Jefferies is reiterating its Buy rating on shares of Parametric Technology (NASDAQ: PMTC) and is raising its price target from $23 to $25.
The company reported solid Q4 results and guided its Q1 expectations inline with the Street's predictions. Management released its Q1 guidance with revenue and EPS of $305-$320 million and $0.28-$0.32. For FY12, the company is forecasting $1.33-$1.34 billion in sales with EPS of $1.48-$1.52.
An analyst at Jefferies comments, "The key debate will be whether the company can deliver on the organic 15% license embedded in guidance. If it can, the stock has plenty of opportunity to work. If it doesn't, mgmt still believes it can achieve 20% EPS growth which provides some comfort."
The firm raised its FY12 EPS and revenue estimates from $1.44 and $1.299 billion to $1.49 and $1.33 billion.
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Shares of Parametric Technology closed at $21.28 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $14.25-$25.30.
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The company reported solid Q4 results and guided its Q1 expectations inline with the Street's predictions. Management released its Q1 guidance with revenue and EPS of $305-$320 million and $0.28-$0.32. For FY12, the company is forecasting $1.33-$1.34 billion in sales with EPS of $1.48-$1.52.
An analyst at Jefferies comments, "The key debate will be whether the company can deliver on the organic 15% license embedded in guidance. If it can, the stock has plenty of opportunity to work. If it doesn't, mgmt still believes it can achieve 20% EPS growth which provides some comfort."
The firm raised its FY12 EPS and revenue estimates from $1.44 and $1.299 billion to $1.49 and $1.33 billion.
For more ratings news on Parametric Technology click here and for the rating history of Parametric Technology click here.
Shares of Parametric Technology closed at $21.28 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $14.25-$25.30.
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