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Highest Forward Earnings Yield in the Soft Drinks Industry Detected in Shares of Dr Pepper Snapple (DPS, CCE, COT, PEP, COKE)Feb 08, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Soft Drinks 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.Dr Pepper Snapple ranks highest with a forward earnings yield of 6.4%. Coca-Cola Enterprises is next with a forward earnings yield of 6.4%. Cott ranks third highest with a forward earnings yield of 6.1%. PepsiCo follows with a forward earnings yield of 5.6%, and Coca-Cola Bottling Co Consolidated rounds out the top five with a forward earnings yield of 5.5%. SmarTrend recommended that its subscribers protect gains by selling shares of Coca-Cola Bottling Co Consolidated on December 27th, 2012 by issuing a Downtrend alert when the shares were trading at $65.88. Since that call, shares of Coca-Cola Bottling Co Consolidated have fallen 4.1%. We are now looking for when a new Uptrend will commence and will alert SmarTrend subscribers in real time. 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 |