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EW Scripps is Among the Companies in the Publishing Industry With the Lowest Operating Margin (SSP, JRN, MDP, GSOL, GCI)Feb 22, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Publishing industry with the lowest operating margin. A healthy operating margin is required for a company to pay for its fixed costs and generate cash.EW Scripps ranks lowest with a an operating margin of 9.5%. Following is Journal Communications with a an operating margin of 13.9%. Meredith ranks third lowest with a an operating margin of 15.9%. Global Sources follows with a an operating margin of 19.8%, and Gannett rounds out the bottom five with a an operating margin of 21.6%. SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Global Sources on December 17th, 2012 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $6.37. Since that recommendation, shares of Global Sources have risen 24.6%. We continue to monitor Global Sources for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately. 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 |