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Shares of CSS Industries Rank the Highest in terms of Cash Flow in the Housewares & Specialties Industry (CSS, NPK, AM, LCUT, TUP)

Written on Fri, 07/30/2010 - 4:53am
By Chip Brian

Below are the top five companies in the Housewares & Specialties industry as measured by the price to cash flow ratio. Often companies with the lowest ratio present the greatest value to investors.
CSS Industries (NYSE:CSS) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 2.5x based on a current price of $18.05 and a free cash flow per share of $7.19.
National Presto Industries (NYSE:NPK) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 22.6x based on a current price of $102.49 and a free cash flow per share of $4.54.
American Greetings (NYSE:AM) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 30.4x based on a current price of $20.39 and a free cash flow per share of $0.67.
Lifetime Brands (NASDAQ:LCUT) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 38x based on a current price of $14.72 and a free cash flow per share of $0.39.
Tupperware Brands (NYSE:TUP) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 38.3x based on a current price of $39.45 and a free cash flow per share of $1.03.
SmarTrend is bullish on shares of NPK and our subscribers were alerted to Buy on July 23, 2010 at $98.01. The stock has risen 4.6% since the alert was issued.

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