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Best Value Investment in the Integrated Telecommunication Services Industry Detected in Shares of SureWest Communications (SURW, XETA, CTL, T, GNCMA)

Written on Thu, 07/22/2010 - 3:59am
By Chip Brian

Below are the top five companies in the Integrated Telecommunication Services industry as measured by the price to book ratio. Often companies with the lowest ratio present the greatest value to investors.
SureWest Communications (NASDAQ:SURW) has a price to book ratio of 0.3x based on a current price of $6.21 and a book value per share of $18.83.
XETA Technologies (NASDAQ:XETA) has a price to book ratio of 1x based on a current price of $3.18 and a book value per share of $3.18.
CenturyTel (NYSE:CTL) has a price to book ratio of 1.1x based on a current price of $35.19 and a book value per share of $31.63.
AT&T (NYSE:T) has a price to book ratio of 1.4x based on a current price of $24.92 and a book value per share of $17.27.
General Communication (NASDAQ:GNCMA) has a price to book ratio of 1.6x based on a current price of $7.86 and a book value per share of $4.91.
SmarTrend is bullish on shares of GNCMA and our subscribers were alerted to Buy on April 15, 2010 at $6.13. The stock has risen 28.3% since the alert was issued.

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Ticker(s): SURW XETA CTL T GNCMA

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