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Nippon Telegraph & Telephone has the Lowest Beta in the Integrated Telecommunication Services Industry (NTT, CHT, WWVY, BCE, XETA)

Written on Mon, 07/26/2010 - 6:22am
By Chip Brian

Below are the top five companies in the Integrated Telecommunication Services 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.
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone (NYSE:NTT) ranks first with a beta of 0.5; Chunghwa Telecom (NYSE:CHT) ranks second with a beta of 0.6; and Warwick Valley Telephone (NASDAQ:WWVY) ranks third with a beta of 0.6.
BCE Inc (NYSE:BCE) follows with a beta of 0.6 and XETA Technologies (NASDAQ:XETA) rounds out the top five with a beta of 0.7.
SmarTrend is bullish on shares of WWVY and our subscribers were alerted to Buy on October 07, 2009 at $12.37. The stock has risen 14.6% since the alert was issued.

Keywords: keywords: nyse:ntt nippon telegraph & telephone lowest beta

Ticker(s): NTT CHT WWVY BCE XETA

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