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Lowest Forward P/E Ratio in the Alternative Carriers Industry Detected in Shares of Iridiummmunications (IRDM, VG, PGI, TWTC, LVLT)
[January 24, 2013]

Lowest Forward P/E Ratio in the Alternative Carriers Industry Detected in Shares of Iridiummmunications (IRDM, VG, PGI, TWTC, LVLT)


Jan 24, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Alternative Carriers industry with the lowest forward price to earnings (P/E) ratios. Forward P/E uses estimated earnings to compare relative value among companies in the same industry. Generally, the lower the forward P/E, the more undervalued a company is believed to be.Iridiummmunications ranks lowest with a a forward P/E ratio of 7.98. Following is Vonage with a a forward P/E ratio of 9.42. Premiere Global Services ranks third lowest with a a forward P/E ratio of 10.94.



tw telecom follows with a a forward P/E ratio of 38.63, and Level 3 Communications rounds out the bottom five with a a forward P/E ratio of 59.08.

SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Level 3 Communications on December 12th, 2012 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $20.81. Since that recommendation, shares of Level 3 Communications have risen 17.6%. We continue to monitor Level 3 Communications for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.


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