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2006
2005
Our rankings highlight the companies whose business is really booming.
Kyphon
Rank:
11
Get quote:
KYPH
Employees: 885
Headquarters:
Sunnyvale, CA
Sector(s):
Medical
Why It's hot:
More than 8,000 MDs use Kyphon's tiny inflatable balloons to treat spinal osteoporosis fractures. A patent lawsuit win is keeping rivals at bay.
2005
($ millions)
% growth
(3-year annualized)
Growth rank
Revenue
306.1
58.8
11
Earnings
29.8
23.8
84
Operating cash flow
67.9
126.9
19
% change
Stock return (2005)
59
% change
Headcount change (2005)
25.4
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