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EMCOR Group: Building Strong Growth
Aug 22, 2008 12:55 PM UTC

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EME		08/22/08	-25.89%	--

Via Long Investment Ideas from Seeking Alpha:

Emcor Group (EME) showed up on our stock screen today and after review, we jumped on it. EME has demonstrated strong earnings and sales growth over the past twelve months, yet in our view, remains very attractively priced. Earnings and Sales have grown 60% and 26.8% respectively over the past 12 months, but their PE ratio is under 14.

Just for comparison, EME earnings growth and return on equity have both been better than 80% of their industry, yet their valuation as measure by the PE ratio, remains lower than 60% of competitors. Those kinds of numbers suggest to us that EME is very reasonably priced.

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