Issuer Ranking: Global High-Tech Issuers, Strongest To Weakest Oct 11
Standard & Poors, October 2011
Abstract
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services expects that the current positive rating change bias in the global high-tech sector will continue to moderate, reflecting an anticipated slowdown in IT spending in the second half of the year, a weakening global economy, and ongoing M&A activity. However, given solid first-half results, our expectation for full-year global 2011 IT spending is still for moderate revenue growth across most high-tech subsectors. Semiconductor firms are likely to record the weakest full-year revenue performance, at flat to low-single-digit growth. The following list ranks all the rated companies in this industry from strongest to weakest based on rating and outlook. Companies are grouped into four industry subsectors and three regions. Companies with the same rating and outlook...
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- Red Hat Inc.
- Alion Science and Technology Corp.
- CCC Information Services Inc.
- STATS ChipPAC Ltd.
- MagnaChip Semiconductor Corp.
- SITEL Worldwide Corp.
- Wyle Services Corp.
- Corel Corp.
- Fidelity National Information Services Inc.
- SMART Worldwide Holdings Inc.
- Deltek Inc.
- Infor Global Solutions Holdings Ltd.
- Intcomex Inc.
- Cardtronics Inc.
- Aspect Software Inc.
- Open Solutions Inc.
- SS&C Technologies Inc.
- Avago Technologies Finance Pte. Ltd.
- Blackboard Inc.
- Spansion Inc.
- Serena Software Inc.
- Nuance Communications Inc.
- Solera Holdings Inc.
- iPayment Inc.
- Attachmate Corp.
- JDA Software Group Inc.
- RedPrairie Corp.
- NXP B.V.
- Open Text Corp.
- First American Payment Systems LP
- Emdeon Business Services LLC
- Intuit Inc.
- SourceHOV LLC
- TE Connectivity Ltd.
- SAIC Inc.
- Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc.
- Edwards Holdco Ltd.
- Verint Systems Inc.
- SafeNet Inc.
- SkillSoft Ltd.
- Aeroflex Inc.
- Kronos Inc.
- IntraLinks Holdings Inc.
- Mitel Networks Corp.
- Hyland Software Inc.
- CDW LLC
- Sunquest Information Systems Inc.
- Scitor Corp.
- MSCI Inc.
- Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
- Global A&T Electronics Ltd.
- Total System Services Inc.
- TravelClick, Inc.
- KLA-Tencor Corp.
- Lender Processing Services Inc.
- TriZetto Group Inc.
- eBay Inc.
- VeriFone Systems Inc.
- NDS Group Ltd.
- Stream Global Services Inc.
- Wipro Ltd.
- TASC Inc.
- KEMET Corp.
- Adobe Systems Inc.
- CoreLogic Inc.
- Cegedim S.A.
- Merge Healthcare Inc.
- Maxim Integrated Products Inc.
- Lantiq Beteiligungs-GmbH & Co. KG
- Vision Solutions Inc
- Allscripts Healthcare Solutions Inc.
- Airvana Network Solutions Inc.
- Google Inc.
- Broadcom Corp.
- SI Organization Inc.
- Presidio Inc.
- Brightstar Corp.
- Decision Insight Information Group (U.S.) I Inc.
- iHealth Technologies
- Verisk Analytics Inc.
- Triple Point Technology Inc.
- Sotera Defense Solutions Inc.
- GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Ltd.
- iGATE Corp.
- Aegis Ltd.
- Epicor Software Corp.
- Wall Street Systems Holdings Inc.
- MSC Software Corp.
- Endurance International Group Inc.
- Arrow Electronics Inc.
- Automatic Data Processing Inc.
- Avnet Inc.
- Canon Inc.
- Computer Sciences Corp.
- Ceridian Corp.
- Eastman Kodak Co.
- Harris Corp.
- Hitachi Ltd.
- Intel Corp.
- International Business Machines Corp.
- Panasonic Corp.
- 3M Co.
- Motorola Solutions Inc.
- NCR Corp.
- Pitney Bowes Inc.
- Ricoh Co. Ltd.
- Sony Corp.
- TDK Corp.
- Texas Instruments Inc.
- TransUnion Corp.
- Vishay Intertechnology Inc.
- Xerox Corp.
- TTM Technologies Inc.
- Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Micron Technology Inc.
- International Rectifier Corp.
- Ericsson (Telefonaktiebolaget L.M.)
- Mitsubishi Electric Corp.
- Analog Devices Inc.
- Unisys Corp.
- CA Technologies
- Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
- Microsemi Corp.
- Amphenol Corp.
- Nokia Corp.
- Toshiba Corp.
- Corning Inc.
- Fujitsu Ltd.
- Omron Corp.
- SunGard Data Systems Inc.
- Sharp Corp.
- Pioneer Corp.
- NEC Corp.
- Dell Inc.
- Alcatel-Lucent
- EMC Corp.
- Quantum Corp.
- FUJIFILM Holdings Corp.
- Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- First Data Corp.
- Equifax Inc.
- Lam Research Corp.
- Cap Gemini S.A.
- Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- Applied Materials Inc.
- Oracle Corp.
- Lexmark International Inc.
- Cisco Systems Inc.
- Protection One Alarm Monitoring Inc.
- Sanmina Corp.
- Xilinx Inc. (Unsolicited Ratings)
- Anixter International Inc.
- Datatel Inc.
- The Reynolds & Reynolds Co.
- Microsoft Corp.
- Cirrus Logic Inc.
- Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc.
- Flextronics International Ltd.
- Viasystems Group Inc.
- SK Hynix Inc.
- LG Electronics Inc.
- Tech Data Corp.
- Acxiom Corp.
- STMicroelectronics N.V.
- Ingram Micro Inc.
- ASM International N.V.
- Celestica Inc.
- Amkor Technology Inc.
- ON Semiconductor Corp.
- Intersil Corp.
- Benchmark Electronics Inc.
- Technicolor S.A.
- CompuCom Systems Inc.
- CommScope Inc.
- Jabil Circuit Inc.
- Vestel Elektronik Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
- Juniper Networks Inc.
- Avaya Inc.
- Ciena Corp.
- Belden Inc.
- GlobalFoundries Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- ManTech International Corp.
- Accenture PLC
- Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd.
- BMC Software Inc.
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
- Seagate Technology PLC
- Symantec Corp.
- Allen Systems Group Inc.
- GXS Worldwide Inc.
- SanDisk Corp.
- Casio Computer Co. Ltd.
- Fiserv Inc.
- Brocade Communications Systems Inc.
- Stratus Technologies Inc.
- Infosys Ltd.
- Global Cash Access Inc.
- Vertafore Inc.
- TransFirst Holdings Inc.
- Kingboard Chemical Holdings Ltd.
- Freescale Semiconductor Inc.
- Mercury Payment Systems, LLC
- Ship Luxco 3 S.a.r.l.
- Sophos Ltd.
- Isola USA Corp.
- SonicWALL Inc.
- EVERTEC Group LLC
- Enterprise Networks Holdings B.V.
- Vantiv LLC
- MLM Information Services Holdings Inc.
- Flexera Software LLC
- Bentley Systems Inc.
- AVG Technologies N.V.
- GGC Software Holdings LLC
- SRA International Inc.
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