Perot Systems
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New Morningstar Analyst Report - Dell, Inc.
… portfolio, with which many companies are familiar, with leading IT solution brands DELL has acquired. These include Perot Systems , Compellent, and Quest Software, to offer a suite of virtual solutions that the business can keep on site or move …
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New Morningstar Analyst Report for Micros Systems, Inc.
… Tom Altabef was appointed as Giannopoulos' successor. Altabef comes to MCRS having served as president and CEO of Perot Systems from 2004 to 2009 until its acquisition by Dell. He served as president of Dell Services until 2011. Executive vice …
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Is Hewlett-Packard Or Dell More Likely To Survive?
… now, I would opt for Dell. I think it has done a better job of managing the enterprise downturn and that the old Perot Systems unit remains viable, while HP just wrote off its entire EDS business. I think Dell's software sales have been relatively …
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HP Investors Ask, Where Is The Growth?
… this inevitable? Consider that troubled rival Dell ( DELL ), which also bought a services company a few years ago, Perot Systems , is now in the Gartner "leaders quadrant" in two key service segments . And consider that, before they were acquired …
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IBM More Likely To Acquire Xerox Than Hewlett-Packard, Dell
… into the domain of IT services, Hewlett-Packard ( HPQ ) recently purchased EDS for $13.9B while DELL purchased Perot Systems for $3.9B. I find that while Xerox would be accretive to both companies in the long term, short term pressures …
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M&A’s Overlooked Pitfall: The False Negative
… Witness Dell’s $3.9 billion acquisition of Perot Systems in 2009. Given the continued reliance on acquisitions as an engine of corporate growth, we sought a way to increase ..... Witness Dell’s $3.9 billion acquisition of Perot Systems in 2009. Given the continued reliance on acquisitions …
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Computer Sciences Corp: Upward Trajectory Will Continue
… organizations with significant IT consulting operations such as Hewlett-Packard ( HPQ ), IBM ( IBM ), Dell's Perot Systems ( DELL ), and more. Computer Sciences Corp was actually founded after Accenture's predecessor and quickly became …
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BMC Shares Rise on Acquisition Rumors
… relationships with large clients to improve the sales capacity and distribution of BMC's solutions. Further, Dell's Perot Systems should enable BMC to increase the delivery of its professional services. HP's HPQ appointments of Leo Apotheker …
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Another Uninspiring Quarter for Dell
… Fourth-quarter revenue was up 11% from the prior year, but includes a full quarter of contributions from the Perot Systems acquisition. At the product level, results were mixed. Several segments, including desktops, peripherals, and …
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Will Dell's Perot Splurge Be Worth It?… announced its intention to purchase Perot Systems for around $3.9 billion. Here ..... covered as well as a global reach. Perot Systems also was very focused more on ..... services approach. Glaser : So, Perot Systems is up 65% today, Dell is certainly …
M&A wave continued this morning as Dell announced its intention to purchase Perot Systems for around $3.9 billion. Here to discuss the acquisition with me is Dell analyst Rick Hanna. Rick Hanna : Hi, Jeremy. Glaserboth in terms of industries covered as well as a global reach. Perot Systems also was very focused more on the health-care IT and government services. Those are attractive niches in and of themselves, but they're not the expansive, "I'm going to be everything to everybody" sort of services approach. Glaser : So, Perot Systems is up 65% today, Dell is certainly paying a pretty hefty premium at the last closing price. Do you think the valuation is fair? Hanna : We think it is a bit rich, not only from the fair value that we had of Perot Systems , but just in terms of looking at standard multiples. I looked at what HP had acquired EDS for and Dell is paying