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Lowest EPS Growth in the Publishing Industry Detected in Shares of Meredith (MDP, GCI, VCI, JRN, MORN)
[March 21, 2013]

Lowest EPS Growth in the Publishing Industry Detected in Shares of Meredith (MDP, GCI, VCI, JRN, MORN)


Mar 21, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Publishing industry with the lowest year-over-year expected earnings per share (EPS) growth rates. The long-term growth rate is the expected annual increase in operating EPS over the next three to five years.Meredith ranks lowest with a EPS growth of 2.3%. Gannett is next with a EPS growth of 2.9%. Valassis Communications ranks third lowest with a EPS growth of 18.2%.



Journal Communications follows with a EPS growth of 20.0%, and Morningstar rounds out the bottom five with a EPS growth of 34.9%.

SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Morningstar on January 9th, 2013 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $64.87. Since that recommendation, shares of Morningstar have risen 7.0%. We continue to monitor Morningstar for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.


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