Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:HRC)
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Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. provides medical technologies and related services for the health care industry in the United States and internationally.
Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. provides medical technologies and related services for the health care industry in the United States and internationally.
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The funeral industry will be a "growth" industry in the coming years thanks to the boomers. These guys know how to manage their business.
Hill-rom is no longer in the "funeral" business, they split when this IPO came out, Batesville casket is now it's own stock.
Basketsville casket is now symbol HI
Hill-Rom's core business is hospital beds. They used to be the market leader....now they are a commodity analoguous to Hill-Rom is to the Hospital bed market as Palm Pilot is to the PDA market.....from leader to bleeder.