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Lowest Beta in the Consumer Electronics Industry Detected in Shares of Panasonic (PC, SNE, UEIC, GRMN, MSN)

Written on Mon, 07/26/2010 - 5:31am
By Chip Brian

Below are the top five companies in the Consumer Electronics industry as measured by beta. Lower-beta stocks mean minimal volatility and are therefore generally considered to be a less risk and offer more stable returns.
Panasonic (NYSE:PC) ranks first with a beta of 0.7; Sony (NYSE:SNE) ranks second with a beta of 1; and Universal Electronics (NASDAQ:UEIC) ranks third with a beta of 1.
Garmin (NASDAQ:GRMN) follows with a beta of 1 and Emerson Radio (AMEX:MSN) rounds out the top five with a beta of 1.2.
SmarTrend is bearish on shares of UEIC and our subscribers were alerted to Sell on February 19, 2010 at $21.27. The stock has fallen 14.9% since the alert was issued.

Keywords: keywords: nyse:pc Panasonic lowest beta

Ticker(s): PC SNE UEIC GRMN MSN

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