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Top 5 Companies in the Water Utilities Industry With the Highest PEG Ratio (YORW, CTWS, CWT, AWR, WTR)
Jan 29, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) --
Below are the three companies in the Water Utilities industry with the highest price to earnings to growth (PEG) ratios. PEG is valuable in assessing the tradeoff between the price of a stock and expected growth. Generally, the lower the PEG, the better.
York Water ranks highest with a a PEG ratio of 5.80. Connecticut Water Service is next with a a PEG ratio of 3.96. California Water Service ranks third highest with a a PEG ratio of 3.93.
American States Water follows with a a PEG ratio of 3.81, and Aqua America rounds out the top five with a a PEG ratio of 3.25.
SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Aqua America on October 18th, 2012 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $25.73. Since that recommendation, shares of Aqua America have risen 4.0%. We continue to monitor Aqua America for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.
Write to Chip Brian at cbrian@mysmartrend.com
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