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Top 5 Companies in the Airlines Industry With the Highest Forward Earnings Yield (HA, LCC, DAL, UAL, RJET)Feb 08, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Airlines 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.Hawaiian Holdings ranks highest with a forward earnings yield of 20.9%. Following is US Airways Group with a forward earnings yield of 20.6%. Delta Air Lines ranks third highest with a forward earnings yield of 17.8%. United Continental Holdings follows with a forward earnings yield of 14.3%, and Republic Airways Holdings rounds out the top five with a forward earnings yield of 12.4%. SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Republic Airways Holdings on August 6th, 2012 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $5.20. Since that recommendation, shares of Republic Airways Holdings have risen 72.7%. We continue to monitor Republic Airways Holdings 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 |