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Lowest PEG Ratio in the Health Care Technology Industry Detected in Shares of Allscripts Healthcare Solutions (MDRX, OMCL, CPSI, QSII, MDAS)
[January 18, 2013]

Lowest PEG Ratio in the Health Care Technology Industry Detected in Shares of Allscripts Healthcare Solutions (MDRX, OMCL, CPSI, QSII, MDAS)


Jan 18, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Health Care Technology 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.



Allscripts Healthcare Solutions ranks lowest with a a PEG ratio of 0.95. Omnicell is next with a a PEG ratio of 1.11. Computer Programs & Systems ranks third lowest with a a PEG ratio of 1.32.

Quality Systems follows with a a PEG ratio of 1.32, and MedAssets rounds out the bottom five with a a PEG ratio of 1.36.


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