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Relatively High Forward Earnings Yield Detected in Shares of Lukoil OAO in the Integrated Oil & Gas Industry (LUKOY, BP, CVX, COP, HES)
[February 08, 2013]

Relatively High Forward Earnings Yield Detected in Shares of Lukoil OAO in the Integrated Oil & Gas Industry (LUKOY, BP, CVX, COP, HES)


Feb 08, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Integrated Oil & Gas industry with the highest 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.Lukoil OAO ranks highest with a forward earnings yield of 21.7%. BP is next with a forward earnings yield of 12.5%. Chevron ranks third highest with a forward earnings yield of 10.7%.



ConocoPhillips follows with a forward earnings yield of 9.6%, and Hess rounds out the top five with a forward earnings yield of 9.5%.

SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Hess on December 18th, 2012 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $53.14. Since that recommendation, shares of Hess have risen 25.3%. We continue to monitor Hess for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.


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