At the end of the fourth quarter of 2010, information stocks grew 8.6% compared to last quarter, with the cumulative compound rate (CAGR) of share appreciation for the 67 firms in the Easton Information Index up 6.9 % since the end of 2003, above major market indices for the same period. Firms in clusters that have superior Easton positional and performance ratings delivered above average results.
| KSCA | Positional Rating | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | Med | High | Total | ||
| High | 1.1% n=(7) | 9.0% n=(4) | 17.5% n=(5) | 9.6% | |
| Med | -4.8% n=(11) | 2.5% n=(12) | 23.1% n=(10) | 10.1% | |
| Low | -9.2% n=(12) | 3.4% n=(4) | -10.7% n=(2) | -5.5% | |
| Total | -4.7% | 4.2% | 19.5% | 6.9% | |
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