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Exelon is Among the Companies in the Electric Utilities Industry With the Highest Forward Earnings Yield (EXC, FPL, PPL, IDA, POR)Nov 08, 2012 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Electric Utilities 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.Exelon ranks highest with a forward earnings yield of 9.0%. Following is FPL Group with a forward earnings yield of 8.9%. PPL ranks third highest with a forward earnings yield of 8.1%. IDACORP follows with a forward earnings yield of 7.2%, and Portland General Electric rounds out the top five with a forward earnings yield of 7.2%. SmarTrend is monitoring the recent change of momentum in Exelon. Please refer to our Company Overview for the results of our proprietary technical indicators that have been scanning shares of Exelon in search of a potential trend change. 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 |