Services Sector

Below are the top 5 small-cap services stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of dividend yield: Capital Product Partners LP (NASDAQ: CPLP) has a dividend yield of 18.5%. CPLP’s shares have risen by 11.33% over the past 52-weeks, as compared to a 41.35% gain in the S&P 500. Blue Square-Israel Ltd (NYSE...

Below are the top 5 mid-cap services stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of EPS estimates for this year. Strayer Education, Inc (NASDAQ: STRA) is expected to earn $9.51 per share this year. STRA’s trailing-twelve-month ROE is 57.44%. Apollo Group, Inc (NASDAQ: APOL) is expected to generate earnings of $5...

Below are the top 5 mid-cap stocks in the services sector on the NASDAQ in terms of their PEG ratio. UAL Corporation (NASDAQ: UAUA) has a PEG ratio of 0.23. UAUA posted an earnings surprise of 28.10% in the latest quarter. Shanda Games Limited (NASDAQ: GAME) has a PEG ratio of 0.66. Auriga USA...

Below are the top 5 services stocks in terms of return on equity. The return on equity for British Sky Broadcasting Group plc (NYSE: BSY) is 677.67%. BSY’s quarterly earnings growth stands at 37.60% y/y. The return on equity for Safe Bulkers Inc (NYSE: SB) is 536.4%. The trailing-twelve-month...

Below are the top 5 services stocks in terms of cash. Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE: WMT) had $ 7.91 billion in cash in the latest quarter. WMT’s debt liabilities in the same period stood at $41.34 billion. News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA) had $7.27 billion in cash in the latest quarter. NWSA’s debt...

Below are the top 5 services stocks in terms of PEG. Tidewater Inc (NYSE: TDW) has a PEG ratio of 0.16. TDW’s shares have risen by 29.08% over the past 52 weeks, as compared to a 45.85% gain in the S&P500 index. Navios Maritime Holdings Inc (NYSE: NM) has a PEG ratio of 0.17. The trailing-...

Today's release of the Institute of Supply Management Services Index revealed that the services sector grew for the third straight month at the fastest pace in 4 years, indicating that expansion in the sector is underway. But does this mean that job creation is also underway? Some say yes. Alan...

Below are the top 5 services stocks on the NASDAQ and NYSE in terms of five-year earnings growth. The 5-Y earnings growth for Navios Maritime Partners LP (NYSE: NMM) is 320.32%. NMM has a PEG ratio of 0.94. Read more about this company here. The 5-Y earnings growth for US Airways Group, Inc (NYSE...

Below are the top 5 large-cap services stocks on the NYSE and NASDAQ in terms of cash. The total cash at News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA) is $7.27 billion. NWSA has a total debt of $15.28 billion. Soleil upgraded NWSA from “hold” to “buy.” The total cash at Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) is $7.13 billion. TWX...

Below are the top 5 services stocks on the NYSE and NASDAQ in terms of dividend yield. The dividend yield at Capital Product Partners LP (NASDAQ: CPLP) is 19.2%. CPLP’s shares have slipped by 8.07% over the past 52 weeks, as compared to a 28.11% rise in S&P500. The dividend yield at Stonemor...

Below are the top 5 mid-cap services stocks on the NASDAQ and the NYSE in terms of operating margins. The trailing-twelve-month operating margins for CTC Media Inc (NASDAQ: CTCM) are 42.64%. CTCM’s market capitalization is $2.3 billion. CTCM’s quarterly earnings growth stands at 23.30% y/y. Read...

Below are the top 5 mid-cap services stocks on the NASDAQ and the NYSE in terms of revenue estimates. The revenue estimates for Delhaize Group (NYSE: DEG) for the December quarter are $29.39 billion. DEG’s market capitalization is $7.76 billion. DEG’s quarterly earnings growth is 28.00% y/y. Read...

Below are the top 5 mid-cap services stocks on the NASDAQ and the NYSE in terms of cash per share. Washington Post Co (NYSE: WPO) had cash per share of $96.15 in the most recent quarter. WPO’s market capitalization is $4.2 billion. WPO has total debt of $399.22 million. More on WPO Liberty Media...

Below are the top 5 mid-cap services stocks on the NASDAQ and the NYSE in terms of cash. The total cash at Delta Air Lines Inc (NYSE: DAL) is $5.49 billion. DAL’s market capitalization is $9.44 billion. Next Generation initiated coverage of DAL with a “buy” rating. The total cash at AMR Corporation...

Below are the top 5 large-cap services stocks on the NASDAQ and the NYSE in terms of cash. The total cash at News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA) is $7.83 billion. NWSA’s market capitalization is $36.6 billion. Needham initiated coverage of NWSA with a “buy” rating. The total cash at Time Warner Inc (NYSE:...