StockIceMan's Weekly Stock Pick
Week of
December 20, 2004
| Stock: |
NetIQ Corporation |
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| Ticker Symbol: |
NTIQ - Nasdaq - Software and
Programming |
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| Buy: |
12.00 to 12.50 |
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| Sell: |
17.00 + |
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Info: |
NetIQ Corporation provides
cross-platform systems and security management
solutions enabling organizations to monitor and
proactively manage their information technology
(IT) infrastructure to assure the performance,
availability, security and more-efficient
utilization of their IT environments. While the
Company's business initially focused on
management of systems and applications running
on the Microsoft Windows operating system, it
has expanded its business to include
cross-platform systems management solutions and
security management solutions for the Windows,
UNIX, Linux and IBM iSeries operating systems,
as well as Web analytics software and services.
The Company also offers software to test,
migrate and administer Microsoft Windows and
active directory systems, as well as voice over
Internet protocol (VOIP) systems. |
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| Financial Info: |
For the three months ended
9/30/04, revenues rose 3% to $64.7 million. Net
loss fell 98% to $3.9 million. |
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| Key Ratios: |
Current
Ratio: 3.32, Total Debt/Equity: 0.00, Trailing
P/E: N/A, Forward P/E: 59.43x, Price/Book:
1.61, Price/Sales: 2.66 |
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| Share Info: |
There are 55.25
million shares outstanding with 47.40
million shares in the trading
float. Institutions own
approximately 84.82% of the shares outstanding.
There have been 4 insider purchases totaling
42,000 shares and no
insider sales in the last six months.
Real-Time SEC
Filings
As of 11/8/2004, there were 1.34 million shares short.
Net Institutional Selling: 1.475 million shares: prior to latest
quarter. |
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| Articles: |
ITV Selects WebTrends On
Demand to Tune into Customer Needs |
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