Mar 14, 2012 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) --
Below are the three companies in the Metal & Glass Containers industry with the highest return on equity. The ROE is a general indication of the company's efficiency; investors usually look for companies with ROEs that are high and are growing.Ball ranks highest with a ROE of 32.4%. Following is Silgan Holdings with a ROE of 31.9%. AEP Industries ranks third highest with a ROE of 23.2%.
Aptargroup follows with a ROE of 14.3%, and Greif rounds out the top five with a ROE of 11.9%.
SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Aptargroup on October 11th, 2011 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $47.34. Since that recommendation, shares of Aptargroup have risen 14.9%. We continue to monitor Aptargroup for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.
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