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Con-way is Among the Companies in the Trucking Industry With the Lowest Operating Margin (CNW, CVTI, SAIA, QLTY, UACL)
Mar 22, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) --
Below are the three companies in the Trucking industry with the lowest operating margin. A healthy operating margin is required for a company to pay for its fixed costs and generate cash.Con-way ranks lowest with a an operating margin of 2.8%. Following is Covenant Transportation with a an operating margin of 2.9%. Saia ranks third lowest with a an operating margin of 3.8%.
Quality Distribution follows with a an operating margin of 4.3%, and Universal Truckload Services rounds out the bottom five with a an operating margin of 5.3%.
SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Universal Truckload Services on February 22nd, 2013 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $18.20. Since that recommendation, shares of Universal Truckload Services have risen 36.8%. We continue to monitor Universal Truckload Services for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.
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