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Kelsey Tsai
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PRA's 4Q Sales Growth and 2018 Guidance In Line With Expectations; FVE Increase to $80

Fourth-quarter sales slightly edged past our expectations because of robust performance from the company’s data solutions offerings. This outperformance was offset by restructuring costs related to acquisition of Symphony Health, the second-largest healthcare data and analytics firm behind IQVIA (formerly IMS Health). We are marginally increasing our fair value estimate for PRA to $80 per share from $78 to account for the time value of money since our last update. Our 2018 top-line forecast fall...
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PRA Health Sciences Inc.

PRA Health Sciences is a contract research organization engaged in providing outsourced clinical development and data solution services to the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. The company has two reportable segments: Clinical Research, which performs a range of services across the spectrum of clinical development programs, from the filing of investigational new drug applications and similar regulatory applications to conducting all phases of clinical trials; and Data Solutions, which provides data, analytics, technology, and consulting solutions to the life sciences market including market intelligence services, consulting and services, and apps and technology.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Kelsey Tsai

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