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eHealth has the Lowest Forward Earnings Yield in the Insurance Brokers Industry (EHTH, BRO, AJG, MMC, WSH)May 24, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Insurance Brokers 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.eHealth ranks lowest with a forward earnings yield of 2.2%. Following is Brown & Brown with a forward earnings yield of 4.5%. Arthur J Gallagher ranks third lowest with a forward earnings yield of 5.0%. Marsh & McLennan follows with a forward earnings yield of 6.0%, and Willis Group rounds out the bottom five with a forward earnings yield of 6.8%. SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of eHealth on March 13th, 2013 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $17.99. Since that recommendation, shares of eHealth have risen 36.6%. We continue to monitor eHealth 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 |
