At the end of the second quarter of 2010, media stocks have declined 6.3% compared to last quarter, with the cumulative compound rate (CAGR) of share appreciation for the 76 firms in the Easton Media Index down 2.1% since the end of 2003, below 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 | -2.4% n=(3) | -3.6% n=(1) | 24.7% n=(2) | 10.9% | |
| Med | -2.6% n=(12) | -4.9% n=(10) | 11.8% n=(6) | 0.9% | |
| Low | -12.8% n=(12) | -10.1% n=(21) | -0.8% n=(12) | -7.7% | |
| Total | -6.2% | -8.0% | 7.9% | -2.1% | |
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