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Rank	Company	Fastest- growing rank	$ millions (past 4 qtrs.)	% growth (3 yr. annual rate)	$ millions (past 4 qtrs.)	% growth (3 yr. annual rate)
			REVENUES**		PROFITS**
1	Research In Motion	1	11,065.2	77	$1,893.6	84
2	Sigma Designs	2	209.2	104	$26.4	338
3	Sohu.com	3	460.0	59	$181.7	78
4	Ebix	4	78.8	50	$30.0	78
5	Millicom International Cellular	14	3,464.6	50	$457.2	151
6	Open Text	15	782.6	27	$64.7	132
7	Pegasystems	19	225.5	29	$16.7	73
8	ANSYS	33	485.1	44	$106.9	62
9	Apple	39	33,689.0	27	$5,018.0	46
10	AsiaInfo Holdings	40	191.5	23	$19.3	51
11	Synaptics	43	454.8	34	$43.9	35
12	FLIR Systems	57	1,112.1	31	$220.7	35
13	Dolby Laboratories	59	701.8	27	$242.6	50
14	Google	68	22,118.5	50	$4,342.6	39
15	Telvent GIT	70	1,080.2	31	$40.9	32
16	China Medical Technologies	73	144.9	56	$61.9	32
17	Syntel	81	408.3	22	$93.6	40
18	Garmin	84	3,267.0	51	$633.6	36
19	Atlantic Tele-Network	87	217.7	24	$35.7	30
20	Sapient	88	676.3	28	$59.9	44
21	Vasco Data Security International	89	127.2	36	$22.9	44
22	Cognizant Technology Solutions	90	2,919.1	46	$442.1	37
23	Western Digital	97	7,517.0	28	$488.0	34
24	Infosys Technologies	100	4,663.0	33	$1,279.0	34

Rank	Company	Fastest- growing rank	As of 8/3/09	P/E (current fiscal year est.)	(3 yr. annual rate)
			STOCK PRICE		TOTAL RETURN
1	Research In Motion	1	$76.60	19	45
2	Sigma Designs	2	$16.70	17	19
3	Sohu.com	3	$62.77	16	35
4	Ebix	4	$44.09	17	77
5	Millicom International Cellular	14	$76.50	16	7
6	Open Text	15	$38.13	14	36
7	Pegasystems	19	$29.15	46	62
8	ANSYS	33	$31.73	21	9
9	Apple	39	$166.43	29	35
10	AsiaInfo Holdings	40	$19.35	28	59
11	Synaptics	43	$25.50	15	39
12	FLIR Systems	57	$21.47	15	25
13	Dolby Laboratories	59	$42.10	21	17
14	Google	68	$452.21	24	0
15	Telvent GIT	70	$24.00	15	23
16	China Medical Technologies	73	$16.60	6	1
17	Syntel	81	$38.68	16	19
18	Garmin	84	$27.98	14	-21
19	Atlantic Tele-Network	87	$42.57	18	26
20	Sapient	88	$7.00	26	6
21	Vasco Data Security International	89	$7.49	23	-4
22	Cognizant Technology Solutions	90	$30.46	20	-7
23	Western Digital	97	$31.39	11	10
24	Infosys Technologies	100	$44.38	22	0

From the August 31, 2009 issue

Notes:
** Through the quarter ended on or before April 30, 2009.

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