Maximus Inc Q4 results

MAXIMUS INC (MMS.N):
* Maximus reports fourth quarter and full year results;
completes strategic review process and launches $150 million
accelerated share repurchase program
* Forecasts fiscal year 2008 earnings per share $2.40 to
$2.65
* Fourth quarter earnings per share $0.63
* Forecasts first quarter earnings per share $0.45 to $0.50
* Fourth quarter revenue rose 17.5 percent to $201.9 million
* Forecasts fiscal year 2008 revenue about $850 million to
$880 million
* Reuters Estimates fourth quarter earnings per share view
$0.65, revenue view $207.47 million
* Reuters Estimates first quarter earnings per share view
$0.58
* Reuters Estimates fiscal year 2008 earnings per share view
$2.49, revenue view $826.85 million