VeriFone Holdings, Inc. engages in the design, marketing, and service of transaction automation systems that enable electronic payments between consumers, merchants, and financial institutions. Its products include countertop electronic payment systems that accept magnetic, smart card and contactless/radio frequency identification cards, support credit, debit, check, and electronic benefits transfer, as well as a range of pre-paid products, including gift cards and loyalty programs; a line of wireless system solutions that support IP-based CDMA, GPRS, and Wi-Fi technologies for connectivity; a family of products for petroleum companies, such as integrated electronic payment systems that combine card processing, fuel dispensing, and ECR functions, as well as payment systems for integration with petroleum pump controllers and systems; and server-based transaction products that enable merchants to integrate payment functionality into PC-based electronic systems. In addition, the company offers a range of client services and customized application development services. Its customers include financial institutions, payment processors, petroleum companies, retailers, government organizations, and healthcare companies, as well as independent sales organizations in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia/Pacific, and Latin America. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is based in San Jose, California.
www.verifone.com
Analysts'
Recommendation: | Buy |
| 30 Days Ago: | Buy |
| Analysts' Targets |
| Wedbush Morgan Securities | $13 |
| Strong Buy |
Thursday, April 03, 2008
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| Currency | US Dollars |
| Share Price | $14.98 |
| Change Today | -$0.02 |
| 52 Week High | $49.56 |
| 52 Week Low | $10.29 |
| Volume | 1,655,490 |
| Beta | 1.06 |
| RiskGrade | 343 |
<!-- -- END secondColHolder ----> | Strong Buy | 4 |
| Buy | 1 |
| Neutral | 3 |
| Sell | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 8 |
Dividend Payments: Last 12 months payments: 0
$15.0 (06/08/08)
