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Top 5 Companies in the Gas Utilities Industry With the Lowest Earnings Yield (FGP, APU, SPH, OKE, EGAS)
Feb 25, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) --
Below are the three companies in the Gas Utilities industry with the lowest earnings yields. Earnings yield is useful to compare the relative benefit of owning a stock vs. owning other yield assets such as bonds. If the earnings yield is higher, stocks may be considered undervalued.Ferrellgas Partners ranks lowest with a an earnings yield of 0.6%. Following is Amerigas Partners with a an earnings yield of 1.8%. Suburban Propane ranks third lowest with a an earnings yield of 3.1%.
Oneok follows with a an earnings yield of 3.6%, and Energy rounds out the bottom five with a an earnings yield of 4.2%.
SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Ferrellgas Partners on January 22nd, 2013 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $18.95. Since that recommendation, shares of Ferrellgas Partners have risen 5.9%. We continue to monitor Ferrellgas Partners 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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