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Friedman Billings Ramsey Group
Fastest Growing Rank: 27 (2004 rank: 9)
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Address: 1001 Nineteenth Street North, Arlington, VA 22209
Phone: 703-312-9500
Website: http://www.fbr.com
Comment:
Booming D.C. investment bank; big in sub-$1 billion IPOs.
Revenues 1,036.5 91 4
Net income 284.3 - -
Total return - 11 97
Earnings per share - 113 28
As of 8/10/2005 $12.64
% increase from 8/10/2004 -17%
Beat the S&P 500* YES
P/E (current fiscal year est.) 9
From the September 5, 2005 Issue
Notes:
*The S&P 500 gained 8.3% over this period.
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