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Relatively Low Earnings Yield Detected in Shares of Dollar Tree in the General Merchandise Stores Industry (DLTR, TUES, NDN, DG, FDO)Jan 24, 2012 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the General Merchandise Stores 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.Dollar Tree ranks lowest with a an earnings yield of 4.4%. Following is Tuesday Morning with a an earnings yield of 5.0%. 99 Cents Only Stores ranks third lowest with a an earnings yield of 5.0%. Dollar General follows with a an earnings yield of 5.2%, and Family Dollar Stores rounds out the bottom five with a an earnings yield of 5.6%. SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Dollar General on August 30th, 2011 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $35.37. Since that recommendation, shares of Dollar General have risen 15.8%. We continue to monitor Dollar General for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately. Write to Chip Brian at [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SmarTrend analyzes over 5,000 securities simultaneously throughout the trading day and provides its subscribers with trend change alerts in real time. To get a free trial of our trading calls and maximize your trading results, please visit http://www.MySmarTrend.com Get exclusive, actionable insight into how the market is expected to trend prior to market open with our free morning newsletter. Sign up at: http://www.MySmarTrend.com/signup |