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Shares of PharMerica Rank the Lowest in Terms of PEG Ratio in the Health Care Distributors Industry (PMC, CAH, MCK, ABC, HSIC)
[March 20, 2013]

Shares of PharMerica Rank the Lowest in Terms of PEG Ratio in the Health Care Distributors Industry (PMC, CAH, MCK, ABC, HSIC)


Mar 20, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Health Care Distributors industry with the lowest price to earnings to growth (PEG) ratios. PEG is valuable in assessing the tradeoff between the price of a stock and expected growth. Generally, the lower the PEG, the better.



PharMerica ranks lowest with a a PEG ratio of 0.60. Cardinal Health is next with a a PEG ratio of 1.06. McKesson ranks third lowest with a a PEG ratio of 1.12.

AmerisourceBergen follows with a a PEG ratio of 1.37, and Henry Schein rounds out the bottom five with a a PEG ratio of 1.48.


SmarTrend is tracking the current trend status for Henry Schein and will alert subscribers who have HSIC in their portfolio or watchlist when shares have changed trend direction.

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