Top 10 Advertising Stocks with Highest Return on Equity: ARB, VCI, CCME, CNYD, SBAY, OMC, SGRP, ISIG, VCLK, HHS (Jul 18, 2010)

Below are the top 10 Advertising 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. Two Chinese companies (CCME, CNYD) are on the list.

Arbitron Inc. (NYSE:ARB) has the 1st highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 216.63% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 11.39% for the same period. Valassis Communications, Inc. (NYSE:VCI) has the 2nd highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 162.25% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 16.77% for the same period. China MediaExpress Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CCME) has the 3rd highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 48.68% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 43.06% for the same period. China Yida Holding, Co. (NYSE:CNYD) has the 4th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 32.27% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 48.34% for the same period. Subaye Inc (NASDAQ:SBAY) has the 5th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 27.18% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 33.44% for the same period.

Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE:OMC) has the 6th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 21.60% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 7.10% for the same period. SPAR Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGRP) has the 7th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 20.28% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 1.26% for the same period. Insignia Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISIG) has the 8th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 19.33% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 6.90% for the same period. ValueClick, Inc. (NASDAQ:VCLK) has the 9th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 16.60% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 15.39% for the same period. Harte-Hanks, Inc. (NYSE:HHS) has the 10th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 13.39% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 6.10% for the same period. 

• #1 Penny Stock Newsletter Free Alerts On Stocks About To Run Huge Profits. Join Now Free.

• Find Publishing Companies Don't Self Publish. Literary Agency Finds Publishers For You Fast.

• Otc Derivatives Pricing feed on OTC derivatives from Standard & Poor's

• Best Free Stock Charts Realtime, 68 indicators, trendline alerts, drawing tools, scans, Free!