Concur Technologies Inc. (CNQR): Today's Featured Technology Laggard

Concur Technologies (CNQR) pushed the Technology sector lower today making it today's featured Technology laggard. The sector as a whole closed the day up 1.9%. By the end of trading, Concur Technologies fell 45 cents (-0.7%) to $64.26 on heavy volume. Throughout the day, 1.7 million shares of Concur Technologies exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 719,100 shares. The stock ranged in price between $61.29-$64.80 after having opened the day at $62.91 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $64.71. Other company's within the Technology sector that declined today were: Performance Technologies (PTIX), down 21.1%, MTS Medication Technologies (MTSI), down 20.8%, Active Network (ACTV), down 15.8%, and Kingtone Wirelessinfo Solution (KONE), down 15.4%.

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Concur Technologies, Inc. provides integrated travel and expense management solutions for companies of various industries, sizes, and geographies. Concur Technologies has a market cap of $3.68 billion and is part of the computer software & services industry. Shares are up 27.4% year to date as of the close of trading on Thursday. Currently there are seven analysts that rate Concur Technologies a buy, two analysts rate it a sell, and 10 rate it a hold.

TheStreet Ratings rates Concur Technologies as a hold. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its robust revenue growth, solid stock price performance and good cash flow from operations. However, as a counter to these strengths, we also find weaknesses including deteriorating net income, disappointing return on equity and feeble growth in the company's earnings per share.

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On the positive front, Nexxus Lighting (NEXS), up 36%, MaxLinear (MXL), up 22.2%, Pros Holdings (PRO), up 18.6%, and Spire Corporation (SPIR), up 17.6%, were all gainers within the technology sector with International Business Machines (IBM) being today's featured technology sector leader.

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