[May 22, 2012] Lowest Operating Margin in the Health Care Technology Industry Detected in Shares of SXC Health Solutions (SXCI, MDRX, ATHN, OMCL, HSTM) Tweet May 22, 2012 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Health Care Technology industry with the lowest operating margin. A healthy operating margin is required for a company to pay for its fixed costs and generate cash.SXC Health Solutions ranks lowest with a an operating margin of 2.4%. Following is Allscripts Healthcare Solutions with a an operating margin of 3.6%. athenahealth ranks third lowest with a an operating margin of 5.4%. Omnicell follows with a an operating margin of 5.7%, and HealthStream rounds out the bottom five with a an operating margin of 9.9%. SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of SXC Health Solutions on November 17th, 2011 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $53.08. Since that recommendation, shares of SXC Health Solutions have risen 67.4%. We continue to monitor SXC Health Solutions 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 [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]