Top 10 Most Profitable Ground Transportation Stocks: PSA, CNI, CP, UNP, NSC, CSX, HTLD, GWR, GSH, KNX (Jul 09, 2010)

Posted: 09 Jul 2010 05:33 AM PDT

Below are the top 10 most profitable Ground Transportation stocks for the last 12 months. One Chinese company (GSH) is on the list.

Public Storage (NYSE:PSA) is the 1st most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 47.79% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 42.80% for the same period.Canadian National Railway (USA) (NYSE:CNI) is the 2nd most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 25.97% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 33.83% for the same period. Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (USA) (NYSE:CP) is the 3rd most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 15.02% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 20.68% for the same period. Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) is the 4th most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 13.97% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 25.13% for the same period. Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE:NSC) is the 5th most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 13.48% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 25.82% for the same period.

CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX) is the 6th most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 12.92% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 25.82% for the same period.Heartland Express, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTLD) is the 7th most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 11.89% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 16.46% for the same period. Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (NYSE:GWR) is the 8th most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 11.24% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 18.72% for the same period. Guangshen Railway Co. Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:GSH) is the 9th most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 11.01% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 15.89% for the same period. Knight Transportation (NYSE:KNX) is the 10th most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 7.65% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 12.13% for the same period.

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