Research Reports Coverage on Business Services Stocks -- R.R. Donnelley, ServiceMaster Global, and Advisory Board

NEW YORK, March 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

The Business Services industry accounts for a major portion of a country's gross domestic product with the gradual shift in the global economy from agriculture to industry and even business services. Therefore, the sector plays a major role in a country's overall development. Pre-market, Stock-Callers.com has initiated coverage on: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. (NYSE: RRD), ServiceMaster Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE: SERV), and The Advisory Board Co. (NASDAQ: ABCO). These stocks research reports can be downloaded now by simply registering for free at:

http://stock-callers.com/registration

R.R. Donnelley  

On Thursday, shares in Chicago, Illinois-based R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. recorded a trading volume of 2.70 million shares, which was above their three months average volume of 1.03 million shares. The stock ended the session 2.61% higher at $17.72. The Company's shares have gained 4.14% in the last one month, 2.12% in the previous three months, and 9.44% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 3.68% above its 50-day moving average and 4.37% above its 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of R.R. Donnelley & Sons, which enables organizations to communicate by creating, managing, producing, distributing, and processing content on behalf of its customers, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 53.53.

On February 28^th, 2017, R.R. Donnelley reported that net sales in Q4 2016 were $1.88 billion, up $67.0 million, or 3.7% from Q4 2015. This increase was primarily due to $80.4 million in net sales previously recognized by reporting units that are now part of LSC and Donnelley Financial and $14.0 million from the previously announced acquisition of Precision Dialogue, partially offset by a negative $16.1 million impact from changes in foreign exchange rates, a $6.3 million reduction related to dispositions completed earlier in the year and a consolidated net organic sales decline of 0.4%. The Company's gross profit in Q4 2016 as $363.7 million, or 19.4% of net sales, versus $373.6 million, or 20.6% of net sales, in Q4 2015. R.R. Donnelley's net loss from continuing operations of $488.1 million in Q4 2016 increased from a loss of $16.1 million reported in Q4 2015. Your complete research report on RRD can be retrieved for free at:

http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=RRD

ServiceMaster Global  

Memphis, Tennessee headquartered ServiceMaster Global Holdings Inc.'s stock closed the day 0.03% higher at $39.72 with a total trading volume of 437,096 shares. The Company's shares have advanced 7.41% in the past month, 2.58% over the previous three months, and 5.44% since the start of this year. The stock is trading 4.68% and 5.99% above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Additionally, shares of ServiceMaster Global Holdings, which provides residential and commercial services in the US, have an RSI of 64.94.

On February 27^th, 2017, ServiceMaster Global announced the selection of Flintco LLC as general contractor for the renovation and construction of ServiceMaster's new global headquarters in downtown Memphis. ServiceMaster will occupy the former Peabody Place mall adjacent to the historic Peabody Hotel and join the revitalization of the city's downtown. Approximately 1,200 employees and contractors are expected to move in at the end of 2017. A free report on SERV is just a click away at:

http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=SERV

Advisory Board  

Washington, District of Columbia headquartered The Advisory Board Co.'s stock finished the session 1.20% lower at $45.30 with a total trading volume of 692,554 shares. The Company's shares have advanced 23.60% over the previous three months and 36.24% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 9.72% and 16.04%, respectively. Additionally, shares of Advisory Board, which provides best practices research and insight, performance technology software, consulting and management, and data-and tech-enabled services in the US and internationally, have an RSI of 54.27.

On February 17^th, 2017, research firm JP Morgan downgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Overweight' to 'Neutral'.

On February 28^th, 2017, Advisory Board announced that revenue for Q4 2016 was $203.9 million compared to $205.0 million for Q4 2015. The Company's net income was $37.2 million, or $0.92 per diluted share, for Q4 2016, compared to a net loss of $105.3 million, or a loss of $2.52 per diluted share, for Q4 2015. Advisory Board's contract value increased 2.5% to $781.4 million as of December 31^st, 2016, compared to $762.6 million as of December 31^st, 2015. The Company's adjusted EBITDA in Q4 2016 increased 19.8% to $52.2 million compared to $43.6 million for Q4 2015. Sign up for your complimentary research report on ABCO at:

http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=ABCO

--

Stock Callers: 

Stock Callers (SC) produces regular sponsored and non-sponsored reports, articles, stock market blogs, and popular investment newsletters covering equities listed on NYSE and NASDAQ and micro-cap stocks. SC has two distinct and independent departments. One department produces non-sponsored analyst certified content generally in the form of press releases, articles and reports covering equities listed on NYSE and NASDAQ and the other produces sponsored content (in most cases not reviewed by a registered analyst), which typically consists of compensated investment newsletters, articles and reports covering listed stocks and micro-caps. Such sponsored content is outside the scope of procedures detailed below. 

SC has not been compensated; directly or indirectly; for producing or publishing this document. 

PRESS RELEASE PROCEDURES:

The non-sponsored content contained herein has been prepared by a writer (the "Author") and is fact checked and reviewed by a third party research service company (the "Reviewer") represented by a credentialed financial analyst [for further information on analyst credentials, please email info@stock-callers.com. Rohit Tuli, a CFA® charterholder (the "Sponsor"), provides necessary guidance in preparing the document templates. The Reviewer has reviewed and revised the content, as necessary, based on publicly available information which is believed to be reliable. Content is researched, written and reviewed on a reasonable-effort basis. The Reviewer has not performed any independent investigations or forensic audits to validate the information herein. The Reviewer has only independently reviewed the information provided by the Author according to the procedures outlined by SC. SC is not entitled to veto or interfere in the application of such procedures by the third-party research service company to the articles, documents or reports, as the case may be. Unless otherwise noted, any content outside of this document has no association with the Author or the Reviewer in any way.

NO WARRANTY 

SC, the Author, and the Reviewer are not responsible for any error which may be occasioned at the time of printing of this document or any error, mistake or shortcoming. No liability is accepted whatsoever for any direct, indirect or consequential loss arising from the use of this document. SC, the Author, and the Reviewer expressly disclaim any fiduciary responsibility or liability for any consequences, financial or otherwise arising from any reliance placed on the information in this document. Additionally, SC, the Author, and the Reviewer do not (1) guarantee the accuracy, timeliness, completeness or correct sequencing of the information, or (2) warrant any results from use of the information. The included information is subject to change without notice. 

NOT AN OFFERING 

This document is not intended as an offering, recommendation, or a solicitation of an offer to buy or sell the securities mentioned or discussed, and is to be used for informational purposes only. Please read all associated disclosures and disclaimers in full before investing. Neither SC nor any party affiliated with us is a registered investment adviser or broker-dealer with any agency or in any jurisdiction whatsoever. To download our report(s), read our disclosures, or for more information, visit

http://stock-callers.com/legal-disclaimer/

CONTACT
For any questions, inquiries, or comments reach out to us directly. If you're a company we are covering and wish to no longer feature on our coverage list contact us via email and/or phone between 09:30 EDT to 16:00 EDT from Monday to Friday at:
Email: info@stock-callers.com
Phone number: +44 330 808 3765
Office Address: Clyde Offices, Second Floor, 48 West George Street, Glasgow, U.K. -G2 1BP

CFA® and Chartered Financial Analyst® are registered trademarks owned by CFA Institute.

SOURCE Chelmsford Park SA