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O'Charley's is Among the Companies in the Restaurants Industry Offering Investors the Best Cash Flow (CHUX, CEC, RUTH, RT, EAT)

Written on Fri, 07/30/2010 - 4:33am
By Chip Brian

Below are the top five companies in the Restaurants industry as measured by the price to cash flow ratio. Often companies with the lowest ratio present the greatest value to investors.
O'Charley's (NASDAQ:CHUX) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 7.1x based on a current price of $6.52 and a free cash flow per share of $0.92.
CEC Entertainment (NYSE:CEC) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 10.9x based on a current price of $35.01 and a free cash flow per share of $3.21.
Ruth's Hospitality (NASDAQ:RUTH) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 14.4x based on a current price of $4.54 and a free cash flow per share of $0.32.
Ruby Tuesday (NYSE:RT) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 15x based on a current price of $10.11 and a free cash flow per share of $0.67.
Brinker International (NYSE:EAT) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 18.5x based on a current price of $15.84 and a free cash flow per share of $0.86.
SmarTrend is bullish on shares of RT and our subscribers were alerted to Buy on July 13, 2010 at $9.65. The stock has risen 4.7% since the alert was issued.

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Ticker(s): CHUX CEC RUTH RT EAT

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