[May 06, 2013] Shares of Electro Rent Rank the Highest in Terms of Operating Margin in the Technology Distributors Industry (ELRC, AXE, PCCC, AGYS, TECD) Tweet May 06, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Technology Distributors industry with the highest operating margin. A healthy operating margin is required for a company to pay for its fixed costs and generate cash.Electro Rent ranks highest with a an operating margin of 15.8%. Anixter International is next with a an operating margin of 3.9%. PC Connection ranks third highest with a an operating margin of 2.6%. Agilysys follows with a an operating margin of 1.2%, and Tech Data rounds out the top five with a an operating margin of 1.2%. SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Agilysys on December 17th, 2012 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $8.47. Since that recommendation, shares of Agilysys have risen 32.9%. We continue to monitor Agilysys 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 ]