CTXS Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

The Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a valuation model that attempts to determine a fair share price for a stock, based on the dividend it provides in comparison to several company-specific metrics indicative of the riskiness of the stock and the financial health of the company. Regarding Citrix Systems Inc, the DDM model, as implemented by StockNews, implies a positive return of 120.96% relative to its current price. Some interesting points we thought investors may wish to consider regarding the dividend discount model forecast for Citrix Systems Inc are:

• In comparison to other US listed dividend yielding stocks in the Technology sector, the expected return of 120.96%, based on the stock's current share price and target price based on a dividend discount model, is greater than 92.86% of the DDM-forecasted return of its its sector peers.
• Compared to all dividend issuing stocks in our set, Citrix Systems Inc bears a discount rate, according to our calculations, lower than 92.86% of them (lower discount rates are generally perceived as positive, and a sign of lower risk).
• Compared to other dividend issuers in the large-sized market cap category, CTXS's beta -- a measure of volatility relative to the market at large -- is lower than 96.07% of them.

CTXS Dividends vs. Peers