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Headwaters is Among the Companies in the Construction Materials Industry With the Lowest Price to Sales Ratio (HW, TXI, MLM, VMC, USLM)
[May 23, 2012]

Headwaters is Among the Companies in the Construction Materials Industry With the Lowest Price to Sales Ratio (HW, TXI, MLM, VMC, USLM)


May 23, 2012 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Construction Materials industry with the lowest price to sales per share ratios. Often companies with the lowest ratio present the greatest value to investors.Headwaters ranks lowest with a a price to sales ratio of 0.40. Following is Texas Industries with a a price to sales ratio of 1.37. Martin Marietta Materials ranks third lowest with a a price to sales ratio of 1.69.

Vulcan Materials follows with a a price to sales ratio of 1.74, and United States Lime & Minerals rounds out the bottom five with a a price to sales ratio of 1.99.

SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Headwaters on February 2nd, 2012 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $2.77. Since that recommendation, shares of Headwaters have risen 46.5%. We continue to monitor Headwaters for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.


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