Top 10 Construction Stocks with Highest Return on Equity: OSK, FWLT, JOYG, PRIM, CADC, CBI, BUCY, TTC, FLR, VMI (Jun 14, 2010)

Posted: 14 Jun 2010 06:26 AM PDT

Below are the top 10 Construction stocks with highest Return on Equity (ROE) ratio for the last 12 months. ROE shows a company's efficiency in making profits from shareholders' equity. It is equal to net profits divided by shareholders' equity. One Chinese company (CADC) is on the list.

Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) has the 1st highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 96.73% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 6.32% for the same period. Foster Wheeler Ltd. (NASDAQ:FWLT) has the 2nd highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 52.29% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 7.65% for the same period. Joy Global Inc. (NASDAQ:JOYG) has the 3rd highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 51.60% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 12.55% for the same period. Primoris Services Corp (NASDAQ:PRIM) has the 4th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 29.85% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 6.37% for the same period. China Advanced Con. Materials Gr. Inc (NASDAQ:CADC) has the 5th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 27.76% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 14.99% for the same period.

Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (NYSE:CBI) has the 6th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 22.11% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 4.23% for the same period. Bucyrus International, Inc. (NASDAQ:BUCY) has the 7th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 21.42% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 10.96% for the same period. The Toro Company (NYSE:TTC) has the 8th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 21.11% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 4.81% for the same period. Fluor Corporation (NEW) (NYSE:FLR) has the 9th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 19.71% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 3.15% for the same period. Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE:VMI) has the 10th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 18.09% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 7.91% for the same period. 

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