RACKSPACE HOSTING INC (RAX)

Overview Price 49.65 Price Change Today +$0.61 (+1.24%) P&P rating Zacks Rank 1 - STRONG BUY Open Price $49.48 Previous Close $49.04 Daily Range $49.10 - $50.38 52-Week Range $30.34 - $50.38 Volume 1,913,656 As the world's leader and specialist in hosting, Rackspace Hosting is changing the way businesses worldwide buy IT. Rackspace delivers computing-as-a-service, integrating the industry's best technologies into a flexible service offering, making computing more reliable and affordable. A trusted partner to companies of all sizes, Rackspace enables IT departments to be more effective. Rackspace is distinguished by its award-winning Fanatical Support, furthering the company's mission to be one of the world's greatest service companies. Rackspace featured in the top 30 of both the Sunday Times 100 Best companies to work for list and the Financial Times Great Place to Work Awards, 2008. Rackspace's portfolio of hosted services includes managed hosting, email hosting and cloud hosting Other Resources for RAX Detailed Quote Earnings Estimates Company Report Interactive Chart Commentary Zacks Blog: Zacks Releases Four Powerful ''Buy'' Stocks: Teledyne Technologies, Applied Industrial Technologies, Rackspace Hosting and Rick's Cabaret International January 31, 2012 Zacks Blog: As Oversold As We Have Seen It August 8, 2011 Zacks Blog: VMware Sets vFabric5 Rolling June 29, 2011 As the world's leader and specialist in hosting, Rackspace Hosting is changing the way businesses worldwide buy IT. Rackspace delivers computing-as-a-service, integrating the industry's best technologies into a flexible service offering, making computing more reliable and affordable. A trusted partner to companies of all sizes, Rackspace enables IT departments to be more effective. Rackspace is distinguished by its award-winning Fanatical Support, furthering the company's mission to be one of the world's greatest service companies. Rackspace featured in the top 30 of both the Sunday Times 100 Best companies to work for list and the Financial Times Great Place to Work Awards, 2008. Rackspace's portfolio of hosted services includes managed hosting, email hosting and cloud hosting   Brokerage Analyst Recommendations 18 Brokerage Firms Covering RAX   Strong Buy 8 Buy 3 Hold 7 Sell 0 Strong Sell 0 Average Broker Recommendation (ABR): 1.93   RAX Ratings: BUY  SELL  HOLD RAX Consensus Forecasts

Rate this Stock! You haven't rated this stock yet! Ticker Call Buy Sell Analysis Time Frame Week or Less Week to a Month One to Three Months Three to Six Months Six Months to a Year One to Three Years Three Plus Years What The Community Thinks Total Players 6 Buy 1 Sell   Top Buy Analysis BUY: RAX Company: RACKSPACE HOSTING INC Points: 4.71 Start Price: $47.19 Start Date: 02/05/2012 2:25 PM smallstk P&P Score: 99.87 Recs: internet hosting co, pricey with high PEF but strong growth Comments: 0 | Comment More Recent Analysis Top Sell Analysis SELL: RAX Company: RACKSPACE HOSTING INC Points: -10.18 Start Price: $42.39 Start Date: 11/11/2011 10:44 AM JDShots P&P Score: 0.22 Recs: I suspect more downside, due to poor economic conditions. Comments: 0 | Comment More Recent Analysis

Blog Posts

User	User Score	Date	Title	Comments	Last Comment
inthemoneystocks	0.00	02/09/12	Cloud Stocks Reaching A Short Term Ceiling	0
rjm77me	99.92	11/07/11	RAX high PE worth a watch for short side	4	11/10/11
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	06/29/11	VMware Sets vFabric5 Rolling - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	04/01/11	Equinix Enters Into Strategic Tieup - Analyst Blog	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	06/09/10	Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: BP, Ingram Micro, Rackspace Holdings, Amazon and salesforce.com - Press Releases	0
Zacks_Analysts	0.00	06/08/10	Ingram Micro Into the Cloud - Analyst Blog	0

Commentary

BUY: RACKSPACE HOSTING INC (RAX) Start Price: $47.19 Points: +4.71 Created: 02/05/2012 internet hosting co, pricey with high PEF but strong growth Comments: 0 | Comment smallstk Recs:

SELL: RACKSPACE HOSTING INC (RAX) Start Price: $42.39 Points: -10.18 Created: 11/11/2011 I suspect more downside, due to poor economic conditions. Comments: 0 | Comment JDShots Recs:

BUY: RACKSPACE HOSTING INC (RAX) Start Price: $41.28 Points: +19.21 Created: 07/24/2011 Following since 08/19/2009, up 203.03%. Comments: 0 | Comment TRISHEEE1 Recs:

BUY: RACKSPACE HOSTING INC (RAX) Start Price: $45.54 Points: +8.09 Created: 07/06/2011 A big cloud provider. Technicals show: RSI= up, Macd= up, Stochastics= up, Moving avg=up, trend line=up, buy on heavy volume. Remewmber the trend is your friend! Comments: 0 | Comment investnow5 Recs:

BUY: RACKSPACE HOSTING INC (RAX) Start Price: $45.54 Points: +8.09 Created: 07/06/2011 Turning up from correction Comments: 0 | Comment wallstreeter Recs:

BUY: RACKSPACE HOSTING INC (RAX) Start Price: $12.69 Points: +247.33 Created: 06/10/2009 Why not? Comments: 0 | Comment OnIslandTrader Recs:

BUY: RACKSPACE HOSTING INC (RAX) Start Price: $11.71 Points: +317.98 Created: 09/03/2008 Comments: 0 | Comment ismar81 Recs:

Picks

Username	P&P Score	Call	Time Frame	Start Date	Start Price	Today (change)	Stock Gain	S&P Gain	Points	Analysis
smallstk	99.87	BUY	Six Months to a Year	02/05/2012	$47.19	$49.65 (+1.14%)	+5.21%	+0.50%	+4.71	view close
JDShots	0.22	SELL	One to Three Months	11/11/2011	$42.39	$49.65 (+1.14%)	+17.13%	+6.95%	-10.18	view close
TRISHEEE1	4.74	BUY	Week or Less	07/24/2011	$41.28	$49.65 (+1.14%)	+20.28%	+1.07%	+19.21	view close
investnow5	97.59	BUY	Week or Less	07/06/2011	$45.54	$49.65 (+1.14%)	+9.03%	+0.93%	+8.09	view close
wallstreeter	0.23	BUY	Six Months to a Year	07/06/2011	$45.54	$49.65 (+1.14%)	+9.03%	+0.93%	+8.09	view close
OnIslandTrader	0.28	BUY	One to Three Months	06/10/2009	$12.69	$49.65 (+1.14%)	+291.25%	+43.93%	+247.33	view close
ismar81	76.31	BUY	One to Three Months	09/03/2008	$11.71	$49.65 (+1.14%)	+324.00%	+6.02%	+317.98