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Top 5 Companies in the Gas Utilities Industry With the Highest PEG Ratio (CPK, SPH, NWN, GAS, PNY)
Jan 29, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) --
Below are the three companies in the Gas 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.
Chesapeake Utilities ranks highest with a a PEG ratio of 5.59. Suburban Propane is next with a a PEG ratio of 5.32. Northwest Natural Gas ranks third highest with a a PEG ratio of 5.16.
Nicor follows with a a PEG ratio of 4.02, and Piedmont Natural Gas rounds out the top five with a a PEG ratio of 3.66.
SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Piedmont Natural Gas on November 30th, 2012 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $30.81. Since that recommendation, shares of Piedmont Natural Gas have risen 6.3%. We continue to monitor Piedmont Natural Gas 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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