NIC Inc.
NIC Inc. (NASDAQ: EGOV)[1] is a digital government service provider for federal, state and local governments in the United States. It was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Olathe, Kansas. Harry H. Herington[2][3] serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board. As Digital Government provider, NIC Inc. has long-term contracts with over 3,500 state and local government and federal agencies to provide the IT software, services, and payment processing solutions.[4][5][6] In 2013, Forbes listed it as one of America’s Best Small Companies.[7] On February 24, 2014, The company's pre-employment screening program (PSP) customer service team was awarded a Bronze Stevie Award for supporting for the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).[8]
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Traded as | NASDAQ: EGOV S&P 600 Component |
Industry | Technology services |
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Founder | Jeff Fraser |
Headquarters | Olathe, Kansas, |
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Revenue | $239.57 million (as of 2016 Q3) |
Number of employees | 900+ nationwide (as of 2016) |
Website | http://www.egov.com |
Background
The company has two primary segments including digital government software & services and payment processing solutions. The main service of the digital governmental solutions and services segment is providing out-sourced state eGovernment portals. Additionally, the other segment is engaged in developing payment processing solutions for state, local and federal governments.[5][9][10] NIC Federal generates revenue from a contract with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for the development and management of their online Pre-employment Screen Program presence.[9]
References
- "NIC Inc". egov.com. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
- "Harry Herington". Chrunchbase.com. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
- "Harry Herington CEO". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
- "EGOV: Summary for NIC Inc.- Yahoo! Finance". Yahoo.finance.com. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
- "EGOV: Summary for NIC Inc.- Yahoo! Finance". Yahoo.finance.com. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
- "NIC: eGovernment Services for Federal, State and Local Government". Egov.com. Archived from the original on 2011-05-23. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
- "NIC on the Forbes America's Best Small Companies List". Forbes.com. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
- "NIC Technologies' PSP Team Receives a Bronze Stevie Award For Sales and Customer Service". Yahoo Finance. Retrieved 2014-03-09.
- "EGOV: Summary for NIC Inc.- reuters.com". Reuters.com. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
- "Payment Processing". www.gfoa.org. Retrieved 2018-11-09.