Stock Detail
THE ADVISORY BOARD COMPANY
Diversified Services
ABCO @ Yahoo Finance | ABCO Option @ Yahoo Finance
Last Day's Data
| Current Price | High | Value Change | Percent Change | Dividend | Previous Close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70.04 | $71.82 | $-1.29 | -1.81% | 0.00 | $71.33 |
| Opening Price | Low | Volume | Market Cap | Average Volume | P/E |
| $70.45 | $69.63 | 106,829 | 1.15B | 117,855.5 | 65.36 |
Pivot Table
| R2 | R1 | Pivot | S1 | S2 |
| 72.69 | 71.37 | 70.50 | 69.18 | 68.31 |

Stock Profile
The Advisory Board Company (TABC) provides best practices research and analysis to the healthcare industry in the United States. Best practices research identifies, analyzes, and describes specific management initiatives, strategies, and processes to solve common problems or challenges. The company offers various programs that provide members with assistance in addressing strategic issues, operational issues, or management issues. Its research managers and analysts conduct interviews with health care industry executives on various topics, including health care industry strategy, health care marketing, revenue management and product line development, health system cost reduction and clinical reform, hospital department operations, and pharmaceuticals and medical device technology, as well as nursing recruitment, retention, and productivity. As of March 31, 2005, TABC offered 25 membership programs; and its membership consisted of approximately 2,500 hospitals, health systems, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, health care insurers, and medical device and supply companies The company was founded in 1979 by David G. Bradley and is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
