Also, the long-term EPS growth rate of 36.68%, based on the average of the three- and five-year historical EPS growth rates, exceeds the 15% minimum that the strategy requires.
Coach also gets high marks from my Lynch-inspired strategy, in part because of its solid 17.1% long-term EPS growth rate (based on an average of the three-, four-, and five-year growth rates).
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And its PEG ratio is just 0.4 based on a consensus 5-year EPS growth rate of 21%.
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Apple trades for 15.2 times expected 2012 earnings and analysts figure on a 5-year EPS growth rate of 22.5%, giving it a PEG ratio of 0.67.
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The top 10 also includes American Superconductor (47.5%), which provides power grid technologies, solid-state drive maker STEC (34.4%), and MIPS Technologies (32.5%), which has a 3-year EPS growth rate of 71%.
The Lynch strategy likes its impressive 27.8% long-term earnings per share growth rate (based on an average of the three- and five-year EPS growth rates).
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With a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.10 and a growth rate (based on the average of the three-, four- and five-year historical EPS growth rates) of 24.14%, Hasbro has a price-to-earnings-growth ratio 0.96.
This would be the second of the last three quarters that the EPS growth rate has been negative.
Being that this is 19 times what the stock is currently selling for and a growth rate from the 2011 expected full year EPS of 25% it was enough for me to pounce.
LUKOY, which has grown earnings per share at a 10.2% rate over the long term (I use an average of the three-, four-, and five-year EPS growth rates to determine a long-term rate), trades for only 4.5 times earnings, and has a 5.8% dividend yield.
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