FirstEnergy Ohio Utilities’ Competitive Bidding Process Auction: Information Session for Prospective Bidders on Wednesday, May 7, 2025
CRA International, Inc. (
NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that an auction process will be conducted for FirstEnergy Corp.’s (
NYSE: FE) Ohio subsidiaries – Ohio Edison, The Illuminating Company and Toledo Edison – to procure full requirements service for their Standard Service Offer customers. The auction process will lead up to the auction scheduled for June 24, 2025.
1 of Wall Street’s Favorite Stock for Long-Term Investors and 2 to Be Wary OfThe stocks in this article have caught Wall Street’s attention in a big way, with price targets implying returns above 20%.
But investors should take these forecasts with a grain of salt because analysts typically say nice things about companies so their firms can win business in other product lines like M&A advisory.
Charles River Associates (CRA) Strengthens Its Risk, Investigations & Analytics Practice
Charles River Associates (
NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that Chris Ferguson and Chris Rowley have joined the Company’s Risk, Investigations & Analytics Practice as vice presidents. Both Mr. Ferguson and Mr. Rowley will be based in CRA’s London office.
Charles River Associates (CRA) to Host First-Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results Conference Call on May 1
Charles River Associates (
NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that the company will webcast its first-quarter 2025 financial results conference call on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The conference call will be hosted by President and Chief Executive Officer Paul Maleh and Chad Holmes, CRA’s Chief Corporate Development Officer and interim Chief Financial Officer.
Business Process Outsourcing & Consulting Stocks Q4 Highlights: Genpact (NYSE:G)Earnings results often indicate what direction a company will take in the months ahead. With Q4 behind us, let’s have a look at Genpact (
NYSE:G) and its peers.
Business Process Outsourcing & Consulting Stocks Q4 Teardown: Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) Vs The RestAs the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q4. Today, we are looking at business process outsourcing & consulting stocks, starting with Exponent (
NASDAQ:EXPO).
Charles River Associates (CRA) Expands Its Risk, Investigations & Analytics Practice
Charles River Associates (
NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that Raja Chatterjee has joined the Company’s Risk, Investigations & Analytics Practice as a vice president.
3 Reasons to Sell CRAI and 1 Stock to Buy InsteadCRA has followed the market’s trajectory closely. The stock is down 9.7% to $166.47 per share over the past six months while the S&P 500 has lost 9.3%. This might have investors contemplating their next move.
Q4 Earnings Recap: CRA (NASDAQ:CRAI) Tops Business Process Outsourcing & Consulting StocksAs the Q4 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the business process outsourcing & consulting industry, including CRA (
NASDAQ:CRAI) and its peers.
Business Process Outsourcing & Consulting Stocks Q4 Highlights: CBIZ (NYSE:CBZ)As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q4. Today, we are looking at business process outsourcing & consulting stocks, starting with CBIZ (
NYSE:CBZ).
3 Russell 2000 Stocks Skating on Thin IceThe Russell 2000 is home to many small-cap stocks, offering investors the chance to uncover hidden gems before the broader market catches on.
However, these companies often come with higher volatility and risk, as their smaller size makes them more vulnerable to economic downturns.
Charles River Associates (CRA) Announces Vice President Promotions
Charles River Associates (
NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced the promotions of eight new vice presidents: Jonathan Blumenstein in the Labor & Employment Practice; Sandra Chan in the Antitrust & Competition Economics Practice; Martino De Stefano in the Antitrust & Competition Economics Practice; Matteo Foschi in the Antitrust & Competition Economics Practice; Adam Gailey in the Financial Economics Practice; Adam Hart in the Forensic Services Practice; Zawadi Lemayian in the Finance Practice; and Alex Stricker in the Financial Economics Practice.
Business Process Outsourcing & Consulting Stocks Q4 Results: Benchmarking TaskUs (NASDAQ:TASK)As the Q4 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the business process outsourcing & consulting industry, including TaskUs (
NASDAQ:TASK) and its peers.
3 Services Stocks Skating on Thin IceBusiness services providers thrive by solving complex operational challenges for their clients, allowing them to focus on their secret sauce. Still, investors are uneasy as firms face challenges from AI-driven disruptors and tightening corporate budgets.
These doubts have caused the industry to lag recently as services stocks were flat over the past six months.
A consolation is that the S&P 500 hasn’t budged either.
Sidoti Events, LLC's Virtual March Small-Cap ConferenceNEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 18, 2025 / Sidoti Events, LLC, an affiliate of Sidoti & Company, LLC, has released the presentation schedule and weblinks for its two-day March Small-Cap Conference taking place Wednesday and Thursday, March 19-20, 2025. The presentation schedule is subject to change. Please visit www.sidoti.com/events for the most updated version and webinar links.
Charles River Associates (CRA) Announces CFO Transition
Charles River Associates (
NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that Daniel Mahoney, CRA’s Chief Financial Officer, will transition out of his role to a new opportunity outside of the consulting industry, effective April 11, 2025. Chad Holmes, CRA’s Chief Corporate Development Officer and former CFO, will serve as interim CFO while the Company conducts a search for a permanent replacement, which is being supported by a leading executive search firm.
Charles River Associates (CRA) Expands Its Finance Practice
Charles River Associates (
NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that Marti P. Murray of Murray Analytics, Inc. has affiliated with the Company’s Finance Practice as a Senior Consultant.
Charles River Associates (CRA) to Present at Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Conference
Charles River Associates (
NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that the Company will participate in the Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Conference on March 19 and 20. CRA Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Paul Maleh is scheduled to present at 10:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, March 19. A live webcast will be available on the Company’s investor relations website. An archived replay will be available approximately one hour after the event.
FirstEnergy Ohio Utilities’ PIPP RFP Auction: Information Session for Prospective Bidders on Wednesday, March 5, 2025
CRA International, Inc. (
NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that an RFP auction process will be conducted for FirstEnergy Corp.’s (
NYSE: FE) Ohio subsidiaries — Ohio Edison, The Illuminating Company and Toledo Edison — to procure full requirements service for their Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP) customers. The winning PIPP supplier will be obligated to serve all of the PIPP load for the 12-month delivery period, June 2025 through May 2026.
Charles River Associates (CRA) Expands Its Finance Practice
Charles River Associates (
NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that Professor Christopher J. Palmer has affiliated with the Company’s Finance Practice as a Senior Consultant.
FirstEnergy’s Pennsylvania Default Service Program DSP-VI Auctions: Information Session for Prospective Bidders on Wednesday, February 26, 2025
CRA International, Inc. (
NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that an auction process will be conducted for FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company (FE PA) to procure full requirements Default Supply generation service for their Default Service Customers. The auction process will lead up to the auctions scheduled for April 14, 2025.
Charles River Associates (CRA) Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Financial Results
Charles River Associates (
NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial and management consulting services, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 28, 2024.
Charles River Associates (CRA) Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.49 Per Common Share
Charles River Associates (
NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial and management consulting services, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.49 per common share to be paid on March 14, 2025 to shareholders of record of CRA’s common stock as of the close of business on March 4, 2025. The Company expects to continue paying quarterly dividends, the declaration, timing and amounts of which remain subject to the discretion of CRA’s Board of Directors.