Mistras Group Inc. (MG): Today's Featured Diversified Services Winner

The diversified services industry closed the day down 4.5%. National American University Holdings Inc (NAUH), Pointer Telocation (PNTR), China Education Alliance Inc (CEU), and National Technical Systems (NTSC) were all winners today within the diversified services industry with Mistras Group Inc (MG) being today's featured diversified services winner. Mistras Group Inc rose 44 cents (2.5%) to $18 on average volume. Throughout the day, 164,719 shares of Mistras Group Inc exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 178,000 shares.

No company description available. Mistras Group Inc has a market cap of $501.1 million and is part of the services sector. The company has a P/E ratio of 29.7, equal to the average diversified services industry P/E ratio and above the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are up 30% year to date as of the close of trading on Friday.

TheStreet Ratings rates Mistras Group as a hold. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its robust revenue growth, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures and solid stock price performance. However, as a counter to these strengths, we find that the company's profit margins have been poor overall.

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On the negative front, ChinaCast Education Corporation (CAST), China HGS Real Estate Inc (HGSH), SuperMedia Inc (SPMD), and Princeton Review Inc (REVU) were all losers within the diversified services industry with Moody's Corporation (MCO) being today's diversified services industry Loser Spotlight stock.

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