IT Services Stocks on Investors' Radar -- Accenture, Fidelity National Information Services, Computer Sciences, and ServiceNow

NEW YORK, November 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

The Information Technology Services space is broken down into custom computer programming services, computer systems design services, and computer related services. The industry is also engaged in computer hardware and software consulting services. On average, companies in this category offer below average dividend yields. This morning, Stock-Callers.com turns investors' attention to the following equities: Accenture PLC (NYSE: ACN), Fidelity National Information Services Inc. (NYSE: FIS), Computer Sciences Corp. (NYSE: CSC), and ServiceNow Inc. (NYSE: NOW). Learn more about these stocks by downloading their comprehensive and free reports at: http://stock-callers.com/registration

Accenture  

Last Friday at the close, shares in Ireland-based Accenture PLC ended 0.24% higher at $117.23. The stock recorded a trading volume of 2.06 million shares. The Company's shares have advanced 4.20% in the previous three months and 14.45% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 2.36% and 5.57%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Accenture, which provides management consulting, technology, and outsourcing services worldwide, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 56.25.

On October 13th, 2016, research firm Berenberg initiated a 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock, issuing a target price of $140 per share.

On November 02nd, 2016, Accenture announced that Herbert Hainer has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective November 2nd, 2016. Mr. Hainer, 62, was CEO and chairman of the executive board of adidas from 2001 until his retirement in September 2016. ACN complete research report is just a click away and free at: http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=ACN

Fidelity National Information Services  

Jacksonville, Florida headquartered Fidelity National Information Services Inc.'s stock finished Friday's session 0.60% higher at $75.42, with a total trading volume of 1.43 million shares. The Company's shares have advanced 25.84% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 200-day moving average by 6.62%. Additionally, shares of the company, which offers a range of solutions in retail and enterprise banking, payments, capital markets, asset and wealth management, risk and compliance, treasury, and insurance,  an RSI of 46.70.

On October 07th, 2016, research firm Cantor Fitzgerald initiated a 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock.

On November 01st, 2016, Fidelity reported that Q3 2016 revenue increased 46.2% on a reported basis to $2.3 billion from $1.6 billion in Q3 2015. The company's operating income increased 17.7% to $398 million in Q3 2016 from $338 million in Q3 2015. Net earnings from continuing operations attributed to common stockholders were $185 million, or $0.56 per diluted share compared to $175 million, or $0.62 per diluted share in Q3 2015. The complimentary report on FIS can be downloaded at: http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=FIS

Computer Sciences  

Shares in Virginia headquartered Computer Sciences Corp. ("CSC") ended the session 4.08% higher at $55.66. A total volume of 4.27 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 1.66 million shares. The stock has gained 7.60% in the past month, 16.26% over the previous three months, and 71.99% since the start of this year. The Company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 8.93% and 32.77%, respectively. Moreover, shares of Computer Sciences, which together with its subsidiaries, provides information technology services and solutions primarily in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, have an RSI of 63.94.

On October 13th, 2016, research firm Citigroup upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Neutral' to 'Buy'.

On November 03rd, 2016, CSC and PwC announced a strategic alliance to accelerate clients' enterprise digital transformations with integrated, end-to-end services spanning business and IT, implementation and operations. The CSC and PwC integrated approach to digital transformation, operations transformation, and cyber and risk management will de-risk large-scale transformation programs while empowering clients to focus on improving business outcomes. Sign up for your complimentary research report on CSC at: http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=CSC

ServiceNow 

California headquartered ServiceNow Inc.'s shares recorded a trading volume of 1.63 million shares, which was above their three months average volume of 1.60 million shares. The stock closed 0.80% lower at $83.21. The Company's shares have gained 6.16% in the past month and 11.04% in the previous three months. The stock is trading 6.84% and 19.48% above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Additionally, shares of ServiceNow, which provides enterprise cloud-based solutions that define, structure, manage, and automate services in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and internationally, have an RSI of 56.64.

On October 27th, 2016, ServiceNow reported Q3 2016 total revenues of $357.7 million, up 37% on y-o-y basis. The company reported billings of $404.3 million in Q3 2016, higher by 41% from Q3 2015.

On October 27th, 2016, research firm BMO Capital Markets upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Market Perform' to 'Outperform'. The research firm also revised upwards its previous target price from $85 to $97. Get free access to your research report on NOW at: http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=NOW

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