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Shares of Resource America Rank the Highest in terms of Cash Flow in the Specialized Finance Industry (REXI, MRLN, LPHI, ECPG, KFN)

Written on Fri, 07/30/2010 - 4:38am
By Chip Brian

Below are the top five companies in the Specialized Finance industry as measured by the price to cash flow ratio. Often companies with the lowest ratio present the greatest value to investors.
Resource America (NASDAQ:REXI) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 3.1x based on a current price of $4.52 and a free cash flow per share of $1.47.
Marlin Business Services (NASDAQ:MRLN) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 15.9x based on a current price of $11.25 and a free cash flow per share of $0.71.
Life Partners Holdings (NASDAQ:LPHI) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 18.3x based on a current price of $17.28 and a free cash flow per share of $0.94.
Encore Capital Group (NASDAQ:ECPG) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 23.9x based on a current price of $20.71 and a free cash flow per share of $0.86.
KKR Financial Holdings (NYSE:KFN) has a price to free cash flow ratio of 25.5x based on a current price of $8.03 and a free cash flow per share of $0.31.
SmarTrend is bearish on shares of LPHI and our subscribers were alerted to Sell on May 05, 2010 at $21.89. The stock has fallen 21.1% since the alert was issued.

Keywords: keywords: nasdaq:rexi resource america price to free cash

Ticker(s): REXI MRLN LPHI ECPG KFN

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