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Advisory Board Co. (ABCO)

On Nov 27: 25.93   0.56 (2.11%)

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DIRECT COMPETITOR COMPARISON   ABCO Pvt1 RX Pvt2 Industry Market Cap: 402.67M N/A 3.90B N/A 75.08M Employ­ees: 1,021 6,0001 7,500 15,6002 217 Qtrly Rev Growth (yoy): 1.20% N/A -5.70% N/A 11.90% Revenue (ttm): 230.54M 2.40B1 2.17B 5.33B2 56.04M Gross Margin (ttm): 47.90% N/A 55.88% N/A 35.56% EBITDA (ttm): 30.75M N/A 489.00M N/A -2.13M Oper Margins (ttm): 9.90% N/A 19.91% N/A -5.87% Net Income (ttm): 11.81M N/A 285.39M N/A N/A EPS (ttm): 0.752 N/A 1.566 N/A N/A P/E (ttm): 34.48 N/A 13.65 N/A 19.44 PEG (5 yr expected): 1.43 N/A 1.66 N/A 1.47 P/S (ttm): 1.78 N/A 1.80 N/A 1.80 Pvt1 = The Boston Consulting Group Inc. (privately held) RX = IMS Health Inc. Pvt2 = McKinsey & Company (privately held) Industry = Research Services 1 = As of 2008  2 = As of 2007   NEWS ON DIRECT COMPETITORS   • RX Reports: Private Equity Eyes Siemens Hearing Aid Unit Fri 9:46am - at The Wall Street Journal Online • RX Barbarians Back At The Gate Wed, Nov 25 - at Forbes.com • RX Focus Fuels a Comeback Tue, Nov 24 - at Motley Fool • RX Which Drug Companies Could Be Private-Equity Targets? Mon, Nov 23 - at The Wall Street Journal Online • RX [$$] Blackstone Unit Agrees to Purchase Birds Eye Thu, Nov 19 - at The Wall Street Journal Online • RX Blackstone set to buy Birds Eye for $1.3bn Thu, Nov 19 - at FT.com • RX Masters of the Universe return signals credit market health Thu, Nov 19 - at CNNMoney.com All Headlines for these symbols... Need more? Get unbiased, in-depth information on public and private companies worldwide from Hoover's Online.
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