Vector Group has the Best Relative Performance in the Tobacco Industry

Source from:  Investor's Business Daily 07/22/2010

Below are the top five companies in the Tobacco industry as measured by relative performance. This analysis was compiled based on yesterday's trading activity as we search for stocks that have the potential to outperform. Vector Group (VGR) ranks first with a gain of 1.45%; Philip Morris (PM) ranks second with a gain of 1.34%; and Lorillard (LO) ranks third with a gain of 1.31%. Reynolds American (RAI) follows with a gain of 1.07% and Altria Group (MO) rounds out the top five with a gain of 0.65%. SmarTrend is bullish on shares of VGR and our subscribers were alerted to Buy on March 08, 2010 at $15.02. The stock has risen 21.2% since the alert was issued. Enditem