[May 24, 2012] Lowest Forward Earnings Yield in the Office Services & Supplies Industry Detected in Shares of Kimball International (KBALB, HNI, IFSIA, MSA, AVY) Tweet May 24, 2012 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Office Services & Supplies 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.Kimball International ranks lowest with a forward earnings yield of 3.0%. Following is HNI with a forward earnings yield of 5.9%. Interface ranks third lowest with a forward earnings yield of 5.9%. Mine Safety Appliances follows with a forward earnings yield of 6.3%, and Avery Dennison rounds out the bottom five with a forward earnings yield of 6.7%. SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Mine Safety Appliances on October 21st, 2011 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $29.54. Since that recommendation, shares of Mine Safety Appliances have risen 42.0%. We continue to monitor Mine Safety Appliances 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 ]