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Shares of Ciena Rank the Lowest in Terms of Forward Earnings Yield in the Communications Equipment Industry (CIEN, VSAT, MMI, BELFB, KVHI)
[May 24, 2012]

Shares of Ciena Rank the Lowest in Terms of Forward Earnings Yield in the Communications Equipment Industry (CIEN, VSAT, MMI, BELFB, KVHI)


May 24, 2012 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Communications Equipment industry with the lowest forward earnings yields. Using projected earnings for the current fiscal year, the forward earnings yield is useful to compare a stock's return vs. owning a similar stock or other yield assets (e.g. bonds). Generally, the higher the earnings yield, the more undervalued the stock.Ciena ranks lowest with a forward earnings yield of 0.9%. Following is Viasat with a forward earnings yield of 1.3%. Motorola Mobility Holdings ranks third lowest with a forward earnings yield of 1.4%.

Bel Fuse follows with a forward earnings yield of 2.1%, and KVH Industries rounds out the bottom five with a forward earnings yield of 3.4%.

SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Motorola Mobility Holdings on July 21st, 2011 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $25.01. Since that recommendation, shares of Motorola Mobility Holdings have risen 59.9%. We continue to monitor Motorola Mobility Holdings for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.


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