Ratios

		vs industry	vs history
P/E(ttm)	21.30	BR's P/E(ttm) is ranked higher than 67% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 20.30 vs. BR: 21.30 )	BR' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range Min: 7.45   Max: 24.89 Current: 21.3 7.45 24.89
P/S	1.45	BR's P/S is ranked lower than 57% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 1.00 vs. BR: 1.45 )	BR' s 10-Year P/S Range Min: 0.64   Max: 2.21 Current: 1.45 0.64 2.21
PFCF	16.95	BR's PFCF is ranked higher than 52% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 14.07 vs. BR: 16.95 )	BR' s 10-Year PFCF Range Min: 1.91   Max: 35.21 Current: 16.95 1.91 35.21
EV-to-EBIT	13.05	BR's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than 68% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 13.30 vs. BR: 13.05 )	BR' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range Min: 4.3   Max: 15.6 Current: 13.05 4.3 15.6
Shiller P/E	19.21	BR's Shiller P/E is ranked higher than 95% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 21.70 vs. BR: 19.21 )	BR' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range Min: 15.73   Max: 19.23 Current: 19.21 15.73 19.23

Dividend & Buy Back

		vs industry	vs history
Dividend Yield	2.58	BR's Dividend Yield is ranked higher than 83% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 2.21 vs. BR: 2.58 )	BR' s 10-Year Dividend Yield Range Min: 0.3   Max: 3.16 Current: 2.58 0.3 3.16
Dividend Payout	0.7	BR's Dividend Payout is ranked higher than 74% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.71 vs. BR: 0.7 )	BR' s 10-Year Dividend Payout Range Min: 0.04   Max: 0.66 Current: 0.7 0.04 0.66
Dividend growth (3y)	5	BR's Dividend growth (3y) is ranked higher than 98% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 3.60 vs. BR: 5 )	BR' s 10-Year Dividend growth (3y) Range Min: 0   Max: 74.8 Current: 5 0 74.8
Yield on cost (5-Year)	6.74	BR's Yield on cost (5-Year) is ranked higher than 98% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 2.45 vs. BR: 6.74 )	BR' s 10-Year Yield on cost (5-Year) Range Min: 0.78   Max: 8.2 Current: 6.74 0.78 8.2
Share Buyback Rate	2.2	BR's Share Buyback Rate is ranked higher than 94% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: -0.80 vs. BR: 2.2 )	BR' s 10-Year Share Buyback Rate Range Min: 2.6   Max: -0.5 Current: 2.2

Valuation & Return

		vs industry	vs history
Price/DCF (Projected)	0.9	BR's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked lower than 67% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 1.15 vs. BR: 0.9 )	BR' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range Min: 0.8   Max: 0.8 Current: 0.9
Price/Median PS Value	1.1	BR's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than 81% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.90 vs. BR: 1.1 )	BR' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range Min: 0.8   Max: 1.6 Current: 1.1 0.8 1.6
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt)	7.70	BR's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than 78% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 7.70 vs. BR: 7.70 )	BR' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range Min: 6.4   Max: 23.2 Current: 7.7 6.4 23.2
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman)	2.16	BR's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than 89% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 7.50 vs. BR: 2.16 )	BR' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range Min: 3.6   Max: 9.8 Current: 2.16 3.6 9.8

Business Description

Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. is a Delaware corporation. The Company is a global provider of investor communication, securities processing, and clearing and outsourcing solutions to the financial services industry. The Company classifies its operations into the following three reportable segments: Investor Communication Solutions- provides solutions for the processing and distribution of proxy materials to investors, including vote processing, and for the distribution of regulatory reports and corporate action/reorganization event information, as well as tax reporting solutions. Investor Communication Solutions also provides financial information distribution and transaction reporting services to both financial institutions and securities issuers. These services include the processing and distribution of account statements and trade confirmations, traditional and personalized document fulfillment and content management services, and imaging, archival and workflow solutions; Securities Processing Solutions- provides advanced, computerized real-time transaction processing services that automate the securities transaction cycle. Securities Processing Solutions' products and services include desktop productivity tools and portfolio management, order capture and execution, trade confirmation, settlement and accounting services; Clearing and Outsourcing Solutions- provides securities clearing services, which include the process of matching, recording, and processing transaction instructions and then exchanging payments between counterparties. The Company's securities clearing solutions also enable clients to finance inventory. The Company's operations outsourcing solutions allow broker-dealers to outsource certain administrative functions relating to clearing and settlement to the Company, from order entry to trade matching and settlement, while maintaining their ability to finance and capitalize their business. The Company serves a large and diverse client base in the financial services industry including retail and institutional brokerage firms, global banks, mutual funds, annuity companies, institutional investors, specialty trading firms, independent broker-dealers, and clearing firms. It operates in a highly competitive industry. The Company's Investor Communication Solutions business competes with companies that provide investor communication and corporate governance solutions including transfer agents who handle communication services to registered (non-beneficial) securities holders, proxy advisory firms, proxy solicitation firms and other proxy services providers. The securities and financial services industries are subject to extensive regulation in the U.S. and in other jurisdictions.
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Industry:	Business Services
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Traded in other countries:	5B9.Germany

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