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Stocks Under $10: Guidance Software

Guidance Software (GUID) – ($8.55) has been upgraded to a Buy rating according to ValuEngine with fair value at $8.13, which makes the stock 5.3% overvalued. The one-year price target is $9.25.

Guidance Software (GUID) – ($8.55) has been upgraded to a Buy rating according to ValuEngine with fair value at $8.13, which makes the stock 5.3% overvalued. The one-year price target is $9.25. ValuEngine Profile – “GUIDANCE SOFTWARE INC., is recognized worldwide as the industry leader in digital investigative solutions. Its EnCase platform provides the foundation for government, corporate and law enforcement organizations to conduct thorough, network-enabled, and court-validated computer investigations of any kind, such as responding to eDiscovery requests, conducting internal investigations, responding to regulatory inquiries or performing data and compliance auditing – all while maintaining the integrity of the data.

Validated by numerous courts, corporate legal departments, government agencies and law enforcement organizations worldwide, EnCase has been honored with industry awards and recognition from eWEEK, SC Magazine, Network Computing and the Socha-Gelbmann survey.”

Analysis – The daily chart for GUID shows declining momentum with the stock below its 21-day, 50-day and 200-day simple moving averages at $9.97, $10.14 and $10.91. I show no nearby value levels with my quarterly risky level at $10.84.


Courtesy of Thomson / Reuters

Ticker

Company Name

Mkt Price

Fair Value

One-Year Price Target

Last 12-Mon Retn (%)

5-Yr Avg Retn (%)

P/E Ratio

GUID

GUIDANCE SOFTWARE

8.55

8.13

9.25

2.88

0.06

n/a


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