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November 23, 2009 6:26 PM ET

Compuware Corp. (CPWR:NASDAQ)

LAST $7.34 USD
CHANGE TODAY -0.04 -0.54%
VOLUME 3.2M
As of 4:00 PM 11/23/09 All times are local (Market data by Reuters is delayed by at least 15 minutes).

Snapshot of Compuware Corp. (CPWR)

OPEN
$7.47
PREVIOUS CLOSE
$7.38
DAY HIGH
$7.56
DAY LOW
$7.30
52 WEEK HIGH
10/23/09 - $8.95
52 WEEK LOW
03/9/09 - $5.18
MARKET CAP
1.7B
AVERAGE VOLUME 3 mo
2.5M
DILUTED EPS TTM
$0.67
SHARES OUTSTANDING
230.5M
CPWR Does Not Pay Dividends
P/E TTM
11.0x
K = Thousands  M = Millions  B = Billions

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CPWR Details

Compuware Corporation provides software products, professional services, and application services to various commercial and government organizations. Its software products include File-AID, Xpediter, Hiperstation, Abend-AID, and Strobe products that help IT organizations to develop, deliver, and manage applications in the IBM mainframe environment; Vantage products, which are used to manage IT service delivery to enable IT organizations to measure, manage, and communicate service in business terms based on the end user experience; and Changepoint solutions provide IT executives with visibility into various aspects of IT activity. The company also provides Uniface products, which are used by developers to develop, integrate, maintain, and deploy business applications; Optimal Trace, File-AID/CS, QA Director, TestPartner, and QA Load products enable IT organizations to deliver applications by automating business requirements management, functional and performance testing, test management, and test data management; and DevPartner products are used by application developers to analyze and measure application code quality, memory usage, and performance in the .NET and Java environments. In addition, it offers technical staffing, application development, quality assurance, project management, application maintenance, business systems analysis, communication, implementation, software conversion, and systems planning and consulting services. Further, the company provides Covisint, a software-as-a-service platform that enables industries and business communities to integrate information and processes between users, business partners, customers, vendors, and suppliers in automotive and healthcare industries. It markets its products and services through a direct sales force, distributors, and account managers in North America, Europe, Japan, the Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Mexico, and South Africa. Compuware Corporation was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan.

CPWR Top Compensated Officers

Founder, Executive Chairman, Chief Executive ...
Age: 66
Total Annual Compensation: $1.2M
President and Chief Operating Officer
Age: 46
Total Annual Compensation: $550.0K
Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Off...
Age: 56
Total Annual Compensation: $450.0K
Chief Administrative Officer and Executive Vi...
Age: 54
Total Annual Compensation: $425.0K
Senior Vice President of Investor Relations a...
Age: 55
Total Annual Compensation: $391.3K
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2009.

Key developments for Compuware Corp. (CPWR)

Compuware Corp. Reports Consolidated Earnings Results for the Second Quarter and Six Months Ended September 30, 2009

Compuware Corp. reported consolidated earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended September 30, 2009. For the quarter, the company reported income from operations of $41,433,000, income before income taxes of $42,766,000 and net income of $27,986,000 or $0.12 per diluted share on total revenues of $217,929,000 against income from operations of $27,291,000, income before income taxes of $30,337,000 and net income of $21,582,000 or $0.08 per diluted share on total revenues of $269,845,000 for the same period a year ago. For the six months period, the company reported income from operations of $119,116,000, income before income taxes of $121,869,000 and net income of $79,033,000 or $0.33 per diluted share on total revenues of $432,317,000 against income from operations of $78,250,000, income before income taxes of $84,517,000 and net income of $56,314,000 or $0.22 per diluted share on total revenues of $568,433,000 for the same period a year ago. Net cash provided by operating activities was $69,999,000 against $66,466,000 for the same period a year ago. Purchase of property and equipment was $3,674,000 against $4,922,000 for the same period a year ago.

Compuware Corp. expected to Report Q3 2010 Results on January 25, 2010. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on October 22, 2009).

Compuware Corp. expected to Report Q3 2010 Results on January 25, 2010. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on October 22, 2009).

Compuware Corp. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2010

Compuware Corp. provided earnings guidance for the fiscal year 2010. For the fiscal year the company is maintaining previously stated guidance of $0.60 to $0.70 per share including the gain from the sale of quality solutions. The company continues to expect operating cash to come in at $200 million for the year.

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October 6, 2009
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