Top 10 Small Cap Stocks with Highest Return on Equity: DEPO, ONE, OMN, CRME, ART, SOLR, STRA, SFUN, DLX, CPTS (May 16, 2011)

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Below are the top 10 Small Cap stocks with highest Return on Equity (ROE) ratio for the last 12 months, UPDATED TODAY before 4:30 AM ET. 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 (SFUN) is on the list.

DepoMed, Inc. (NASDAQ:DEPO) has the 1st highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 154.70% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 71.74% for the same period. Higher One Holdings, Inc (NYSE:ONE) has the 2nd highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 152.55% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 17.68% for the same period. OMNOVA Solutions Inc. (NYSE:OMN) has the 3rd highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 130.90% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 10.63% for the same period. CARDIOME PHARMA CORP (NASDAQ:CRME) has the 4th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 116.98% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 53.73% for the same period. Artio Global Investors Inc. (NYSE:ART) has the 5th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 113.21% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 29.08% for the same period.

GT Solar International, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOLR) has the 6th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 109.53% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 18.99% for the same period. Strayer Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:STRA) has the 7th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 93.64% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 20.08% for the same period. SouFun Holdings Limited (NYSE:SFUN) has the 8th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 85.86% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 28.13% for the same period. Deluxe Corporation (NYSE:DLX) has the 9th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 77.96% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 10.74% for the same period. Conceptus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPTS) has the 10th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 77.19% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 58.29% for the same period.