Top companies: Stock performance
Rank Company FSB 100
Rank
Total return
(3-yr. annualized)
1 Arena Resources 2 114.1%
2 Dynamic Materials 6 113.6%
3 AeroCentury 8 108.2%
4 Astronics 1 102.7%
5 Bolt Technology 3 96.6%
6 IntriCon 22 82.3%
7 Edac Technologies 82 80.3%
8 Interactive Intelligence 10 80.2%
9 Thomas Group 12 79.9%
10 Amerigon 15 78.1%
11 Gulfport Energy 9 76.9%
12 Life Partners Holdings 7 72.1%
13 LMI Aerospace 21 69.9%
14 Ebix 23 69.6%
15 Fuel Tech 34 69.3%
16 Carrizo Oil & Gas 41 69.2%
17 North American Galvanizing & Coatings 4 63.6%
18 Vasco Data Security International 5 61.6%
19 Concur Technologies 13 59.6%
20 OYO Geospace 14 59.1%
21 Chyron 58 55.8%
22 Sun Hydraulics 40 54.7%
23 HMS Holdings 70 54.5%
24 TGC Industries 27 53.5%
25 Art's-Way Manufacturing 57 53.1%
26 Key Technology 96 52.7%
27 Bankrate 42 51.4%
28 Chase Corp. 64 49.6%
29 Parallel Petroleum 17 48.4%
30 NetLogic Microsystems 83 47.7%
31 The Knot 11 46.7%
32 Mitcham Industries 20 45.3%
33 Actuate 37 45%
34 GeoResources 31 43.3%
35 Atrion 97 40.7%
36 Atlantic Tele-Network 32 40.6%
37 Kreisler Manufacturing 18 39.9%
38 Meridian Bioscience 65 39.7%
39 Spectranetics 33 39.7%
40 PrimeEnergy 53 39.2%
41 United States Lime & Minerals 44 38.8%
42 Phase Forward 38 38.6%
43 Logility 24 38.3%
44 Almost Family 59 38.2%
45 WSI Industries 43 37.8%
46 Lifeway Foods 49 37.3%
47 CAM Commerce Solutions 98 37.1%
48 CyberSource 29 35.5%
49 Ultimate Software 19 35.4%
50 Abaxis 93 35.3%
51 Bitstream 25 34.2%
52 Natus Medical 26 34.2%
53 Rochester Medical 16 33.4%
54 Nathan's Famous 88 32.4%
55 Balchem 60 30%
56 Jones Soda 76 29.2%
57 Quality Systems 52 28.8%
58 Spectrum Control 74 28.3%
59 A.D.A.M. 55 28.1%
60 Mesa Laboratories 62 28.1%
61 Pioneer Behavioral Health 69 27.7%
62 American Ecology 63 27.1%
63 Health Grades 35 27.1%
64 TradeStation Group 46 26.4%
65 Iris International 80 26.3%
66 Medtox Scientific 78 26.2%
67 IntegraMed America 99 25.9%
68 Pericom Semiconductor 30 25.6%
69 Transcat 86 25.5%
70 UFP Technologies 75 24.7%
71 American Physicians Service Group 39 24.5%
72 KMG Chemicals 72 24.4%
73 Nobel Learning Communities 90 24.1%
74 Trio-Tech International 48 22.6%
75 NetScout Systems 66 22.3%
76 Globecomm Systems 67 22.3%
77 Synalloy 56 20.4%
78 Royal Gold 89 19.7%
79 Learning Tree 71 19.7%
80 LivePerson 77 19.2%
81 Willis Lease 73 17.2%
82 Somanetics 94 15.4%
83 Versar 54 14.7%
84 Edgewater Technology 28 14.2%
85 Eastern Co. 87 13.2%
86 Supertex 79 13%
87 American Science and Engineering 61 11.3%
88 Medifast 47 11.3%
89 PeopleSupport 68 11.1%
90 Mercer Insurance Group 36 10.5%
91 American Medical Alert 92 10.4%
92 ICU Medical 45 9.6%
93 Elecsys 84 8.6%
94 Gencor Industries 91 6.9%
95 Nortech Systems 100 4.6%
96 Tessera Technologies 95 3.8%
97 Asta Funding 81 0.3%
98 Smith Micro Software 85 -1.8%
99 Stamps.com 50 -8.4%
100 Palomar Medical Technologies 51 -16.2%
From the July/August 2008 issue of Fortune Small Business
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California 18
Texas 12
New York 11
T. Kendall Hunt 266.2
Donald E. Brown, M.D. 116.4
George A. Lopez, M.D. 103.5
Arena Resources 132.7%
Smith Micro Software 97.8%
TGC Industries 74.0%
All companies that meet these criteria are ranked, 1-100, by their three-year annualized rates of revenue growth, EPS growth, and total return to investors... More