Top 5 Services Stocks To Own Right Now

LONDON -- Shares in�AMEC� (LSE: AMEC  ) lifted 2% in early trade, putting on 23 pence to reach 1,102 pence following the release of its interim management statement.

Trading for the year to date was confirmed as being in line with the British multinational consultancy, engineering and project management company's previous expectations, and guidance remains unchanged from the final results issued mid-February, which saw the dividend increased by 20%.

Management stated that the order intake and forward visibility "remained good", up to 拢3.7 billion compared to December 2012's figure of 拢3.6 billion and equal to March 2012's figure.

Chief executive Samir Brikho commented:

We continue to see good growth in conventional oil & gas, with new contract awards, such as the 拢68 million contract to deliver the hook up and commissioning services for the two new Clair Ridge platforms for�BP�and its co-venturers, boosting activity in the North Sea in particular.

Top 5 Services Stocks To Own Right Now: PSS World Medical Inc.(PSSI)

PSS World Medical, Inc. distributes medical products and equipments, pharmaceutical products, healthcare information technology, physician dispensing solutions, and professional services to alternate-site healthcare providers in the United States. It operates in two segments, Physician Business and Extended Care Business. The Physician Business segment distributes approximately 180,000 products comprising medical-surgical disposable supplies and equipment, medical supplies, diagnostic equipments, non-diagnostic equipments, pharmaceutical products, and healthcare information technology products and services, as well as physician dispensing solutions. As of April 1, 2011, this segment operated a distribution network consisting of 29 full-service distribution centers, 37 break-freight locations, 1 service center, and 2 redistribution facilities. It serves office-based physicians who specialize in internal medicine, family practice, primary care, pediatrics, OB/GYN, general pr actice, and other specialties. The Extended Care Business segment distributes approximately 43,000 medical and related products, including medical supplies, incontinent supplies and personal care items, enteral feeding supplies, point of care testing devices, advanced wound care, home medical equipment, and other supplies required by the long-term care patient. This segment operated a distribution network consisting of 16 full-service distribution centers, 8 break-freight locations, 3 service centers, and 2 redistribution centers. It also provides Medicare Part B billing services and Medicaid billing services to the nursing home and assisted living market, as well as offers consulting services to elder care providers. This segment serves independent, regional, and national nursing home facilities; home health agencies; assisted living centers; hospices; and home medical equipment dealers. The company was founded in 1983 and is based in Jacksonville, Florida.

Top 5 Services Stocks To Own Right Now: L.B. Foster Company(FSTR)

L. B. Foster Company engages in the manufacture, fabrication, and distribution of products and services for the rail, construction, energy, and utility markets in the United States. It operates in three segments: Rail Products, Construction Products, and Tubular Products. The Rail Products segment provides heavy and light rail, relay rail, concrete ties, insulated rail joints, rail accessories, and transit products to industrial plants, contractors, railroads, mines, and mass transit systems. This segment also offers rail accessories, including trackwork, ties, track spikes, bolts, angle bars, and other products to install or maintain rail lines; rail products comprising insulated rail joints and related accessories for the railroad and mass transit industries; and transit products consisting of power rail, direct fixation fasteners, coverboards, and special accessories primarily for mass transit systems. In addition, it provides new and relay trackwork, and engineered con crete railroad ties for the railroad and transit industries. The Construction Products segment offers sheet, pipe, and bearing piling products; fabricated highway products, such as fabricated structural steel, bridge decking, aluminum and steel bridge rail, and other bridge products to the contractors of state, municipal, and other governmental projects; and precast concrete buildings for national, state, and municipal parks. The Tubular Products segment provides fusion bond and other coatings for corrosion protection on oil, gas, and other pipelines; supplies special pipe products, such as water well casings, column pipes, couplings, and related products for agricultural, municipal, and industrial water wells; and sells micropiles for construction foundation repair and slope stabilization. L. B. Foster Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Top Value Companies For 2014: Lottvision Limited (M22.SI)

LottVision Limited, an investment holding company, provides technology enabling solutions, video hosting, and Web-casting services in the license-restricted Web-television market in the People�s Republic of China. It installs and provides technical support services for digital video surveillance monitoring; provides liaison and Internet related support services; and develops and sells digital video surveillance products and solutions. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in North Point, Hong Kong.

Top 5 Services Stocks To Own Right Now: filtrona ord gbp0(FLTR.L)

Filtrona plc, through its subsidiaries, engages in the light manufacture and supply of specialty plastic, fiber, and foam products worldwide. The company?s Protection & Finishing Products segment provides protection and finishing solutions, as well as manufacturing and distributing plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip-moulded, and metal items, as well as pressure sensitive tapes. This segment?s products are used in protection and finishing applications in various industries, such as hydraulics, pneumatics, oil and gas, electrical controls, point of purchase, and tubular metal products. Its Porous Technologies segment is involved in the development and manufacture of custom fluid handling components, engineered from bonded fibre, polyurethane foam, and porous plastic technologies. This segment?s components are used in healthcare, consumer, and industrial applications, including medical diagnostics and wound care pads, inkjet printer cartridges, writing instruments, and a ir fresheners. The company?s Coated & Security Products segment produces self-adhesive tear tapes, as well as supplies labels, products, and technologies for the consumer packaging, identity, and valuable documents markets. This segment also engages in the plastic profile extrusion activities in the Netherlands. Its Filter Products segments supplies a range of cigarette filters to the cigarette industry, as well as provides packaging solutions and analytical laboratory services. Filtrona plc also distributes standard industrial components, including hardware, handles, clamps, and fasteners through catalogue; and designs, manufactures, and distributes engineered plastic and elastomeric solutions for fastening and cable management applications. Filtrona plc is based in Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom.

Top 5 Services Stocks To Own Right Now: UK MAIL GROUP PLC ORD GBP 0.10(UKM.L)

UK Mail Group plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as an independent parcel, mail, and logistics services company in the United Kingdom. The company provides express collection and delivery services for parcels, mail, and palletized goods. It operates through four divisions: Mail, Parcels, Courier, and Pallets. The Mail division provides postal services, two-day time-definite delivery services, and other value added services for its customers. The Parcel division offers next day business-to-business, business-to-consumer, and international collection and delivery services through a network of 55 sites and 2,500 vehicles. The Courier division offers fulfillment services, including ad hoc, contract, and international courier; logistics; and technical courier solutions, such as delivery swap-out and installation services. The Pallets division provides pallet delivery solutions through a network of approximately 70 independent distribution and logistics specialists with var ious next-day and three-day delivery options. The company was formerly known as Business Post Group plc and changed its name to UK Mail Group plc in October 2009. UK Mail Group plc was founded in 1974 and is based in Slough, the United Kingdom.