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25. Stifel Financial

Rank: 25 (Previous rank: N.A.)
CEO: Ronald J. Kruszewski
Address: 501 North Broadway
St Louis, MO 63102-2188

Brokerage was ranked Wall Street�s top U.S. stock picker in 2008 by Starmine.

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	$ millions (past 4 qtrs.)	% growth (3 yr. annual rate)	Growth rank
Revenues**	894.0	47	33
Net income**	54.3	—	—
Total return	—	27	19
Earnings per share	—	39	68

Share price
As of 8/3/09	$50.18
Beat the S&P 500*	Yes
P/E (current fiscal year est.)	24

Industry: Financial Services

Industry rank	Company	Fastest-Growing rank	Revenues ($ millions)
1	IntercontinentalExchange	12	837.4
2	Stifel Financial	25	894.0
3	NASDAQ OMX Group	42	3,729.9


4	BlackRock	50	4,750.8
5	FTI Consulting	61	1,333.9
6	Huron Consulting Group	72	684.2

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From the August 31, 2009 issue

Notes:
* Through June 30, 2009. The S&P 500 returned -8.22% annually over the same period.
** Through the quarter ended on or before April 30, 2009.

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