Arbitron (ARB)
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Exchange: NYSE Sector: Services Industry: Marketing Services
Arbitron Inc. is an international media and marketing research firm serving the media—radio, television, cable and out-of-home; the mobile industry as well as advertising agencies and advertisers around the world. Arbitron's businesses include: measuring network and local market radio audiences across the United States; surveying the retail, media and product patterns of U.S. consumers; providing mobile audience measurement and analytics in the United States, Europe, Asia and Australia, and developing application software used for analyzing media audience and marketing information data. It was founded as American Research Bureau by Jim Seiler in 1949 and became national by merging with L.A. based Coffin, Cooper and Clay in the early 1950s. The company's initial business was the collection of broadcast television ratings.
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Recent Quotes
| Symbol | Price | Chg | Chg % | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARB | 33.67 | -2.18 | -6.08% | 919.53M |
| ARAY | 6.18 | +0.13 | +2.15% | 439.09M |
| AQQ | 3.99 | +0.00 | +0.00% | 11.97M |
| APD | 79.94 | -0.51 | -0.63% | 16.84B |
| APC | 63.08 | -0.57 | -0.90% | 31.89B |
| APAGF | 23.59 | +0.69 | +3.01% | 694.49M |
| APA | 82.38 | +0.29 | +0.35% | 31.66B |
| AP | 15.80 | +0.05 | +0.32% | 163.21M |
| AOS | 45.40 | -0.76 | -1.65% | 2.086B |
| AONE | 1.01 | -0.02 | -1.94% | 148.33M |