SXC Health Solutions Corporation (SXCI): Today's Featured Computer Software & Services Loser

SXC Health Solutions Corporation (SXCI) pushed the Computer Software & Services industry lower today making it today's featured Computer Software & Services loser. The industry as a whole closed the day down 0.3%. By the end of trading, SXC Health Solutions Corporation fell $1.81 (-1.9%) to $93.06 on light volume. Throughout the day, 611,355 shares of SXC Health Solutions Corporation exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 1.5 million shares. The stock ranged in price between $92.07-$94.72 after having opened the day at $94.27 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $94.87. Other company's within the Computer Software & Services industry that declined today were: FalconStor Software (FALC), down 7.8%, Bridgeline Digital (BLIN), down 6.9%, Avid Technology (AVID), down 5.7%, and Chyron Corporation (CHYR), down 5.6%.

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SXC Health Solutions Corp. provides pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services and healthcare information technology solutions to the healthcare benefits management industry in North America. SXC Health Solutions Corporation has a market cap of $6.54 billion and is part of the technology sector. The company has a P/E ratio of 59.7, equal to the average computer software & services industry P/E ratio and above the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are up 64.7% year to date as of the close of trading on Friday. Currently there are 12 analysts that rate SXC Health Solutions Corporation a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and six rate it a hold.

TheStreet Ratings rates SXC Health Solutions Corporation as a buy. 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, impressive record of earnings per share growth, compelling growth in net income and good cash flow from operations. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company is trading at a premium valuation based on our review of its current price compared to such things as earnings and book value.

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