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HUB Group is Among the Companies in the Air Freight & Logistics Industry With the Lowest Operating Margin (HUBG, FDX, CHRW, PKOH, FWRD)
Jan 22, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) --
Below are the three companies in the Air Freight & Logistics industry with the lowest operating margin. A healthy operating margin is required for a company to pay for its fixed costs and generate cash.HUB Group ranks lowest with a an operating margin of 3.8%. FedEx is next with a an operating margin of 6.5%. CH Robinson Worldwide ranks third lowest with a an operating margin of 6.5%.
Park-Ohio Holdings follows with a an operating margin of 7.9%, and Forward Air rounds out the bottom five with a an operating margin of 13.7%.
SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Forward Air on October 24th, 2012 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $32.72. Since that recommendation, shares of Forward Air have risen 15.0%. We continue to monitor Forward Air for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.
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