Jarden Corporation (JAH): Today's Featured Consumer Durables Laggard
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), down 8%,
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), down 5.6%,
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), down 4.9%, and
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), down 4.6%.
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Jarden Corporation manufactures, sources, and sells consumer products worldwide. Jarden Corporation has a market cap of $4.1 billion and is part of the consumer goods sector. The company has a P/E ratio of 18.6, above the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are up 70.5% year to date as of the close of trading on Friday. Currently there are six analysts that rate Jarden Corporation a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and one rates it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates Jarden Corporation as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its solid stock price performance, notable return on equity and good cash flow from operations. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had generally high debt management risk by most measures that we evaluated.
- You can view the full Jarden Ratings Report.
On the positive front,
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), up 12.4%,
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), up 6.5%,
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), up 5.9%, and
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), up 4.8%, were all gainers within the consumer durables industry with
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) being today's featured consumer durables industry leader.
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) while those bearish on the consumer durables industry could consider
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