Top companies: Stock performance
Rank Company FSB 100
Rank		 Total return*
1 Life Partners Holdings 1 121.0%
2 Transcend Services 7 64.3%
3 HMS Holdings Corp. 3 60.3%
4 Universal Insurance Holdings 2 56.3%
5 North American Galvanizing & Coatings 12 54.7%
6 Ebix Inc. 4 53.6%
7 Hi-Shear Tech 22 53.0%
8 CryoLife Inc. 23 42.7%
9 Versant Corp. 42 39.8%
10 DG Fastchannel 5 32.2%
11 UFP Technologies Inc. 47 30.7%
12 Shenandoah Telephone 90 30.0%
13 Apco Argentina 25 29.0%
14 Female Health 8 27.3%
15 Meridian Bioscience 34 26.3%
16 Vicon Industries 49 22.3%
17 NVE Corp. 13 21.4%
18 Neogen Corp. 21 21.3%
19 National Research 28 21.0%
20 Landauer Inc. 62 20.9%
21 American Physicians 6 18.2%
22 Chase Corp. 40 18.1%
23 ClearOne Communications 82 18.0%
24 Met-Pro Corp. 44 16.5%
25 Cass Information Systems 65 16.4%
26 Ecology & Environment Inc. 50 16.0%
27 Sun Hydraulics 30 15.2%
28 Sifco Industries 52 15.1%
29 American Ecology 11 14.3%
30 Exactech Inc. 24 13.8%
31 Key Technology 29 13.7%
32 Transcat Inc. 57 13.4%
33 Royal Gold Inc. 10 13.3%
34 Atrion Corp. 51 12.9%
35 Henry Brothers Electronics 32 10.2%
36 Integral Systems 37 9.1%
37 Bankrate Inc. 9 8.8%
38 Phase Forward Inc. 20 8.7%
39 Orchids Paper 35 8.6%
40 Hittite Microwave 17 8.4%
41 Amrep Corp. 76 8.0%
42 Interactive Intelligence 16 7.9%
43 Mesa Laboratories Inc. 18 7.4%
44 Graham Corp. 27 6.9%
45 Bitstream Inc. 39 6.9%
46 Nathan's Famous 72 6.6%
47 Lacrosse Footwear 68 5.8%
48 Span-America 78 5.7%
49 Versar Inc. 14 5.1%
50 Willis Lease 19 4.4%
51 Middlesex Water 89 3.2%
52 Pennichuck Corp. 66 3.1%
53 Breeze-Eastern 92 2.8%
54 Medtox Scientific 61 2.7%
55 Connecticut Water Service 64 2.4%
56 RF Industries 80 1.9%
57 Medifast Inc. 26 1.8%
58 Vasco Data Security International 15 1.6%
59 Kewaunee Scientific 96 1.4%
60 Elecsys Corp. 36 0.9%
61 HealthStream 33 0.0%
62 Spectrum Control 71 -0.4%
63 Abaxis Inc. 45 -0.9%
64 Actuate Corp. 84 -1.9%
65 WSI Industries 48 -3.1%
66 Ramtron International Corp. 60 -3.2%
67 United States Lime & Mineral 41 -3.3%
68 Globecomm Systems 46 -3.8%
69 Artesian Resources 97 -3.9%
70 Mercer Insurance Group 38 -4.7%
71 Stratasys Inc. 67 -4.9%
72 Intricon Corp. 55 -5.3%
73 Financial Federal Corp. 79 -5.7%
74 Hickory Technology 63 -6.0%
75 Datalink Corp. 58 -6.2%
76 Natus Medical 31 -7.1%
77 IntegraMed America 75 -7.3%
78 Electro-Rent 98 -7.8%
79 American Medical Alert 59 -8.2%
80 StoneMor Partners 54 -8.2%
81 Digi International Inc. 88 -8.2%
82 Anaren Inc. 85 -8.6%
83 NIC Inc. 77 -9.3%
84 Bolt Technology 43 -9.4%
85 CTI Industries 93 -10.3%
86 Holly Energy Partners 99 -10.4%
87 Xeta Technologies Inc. 100 -10.5%
88 Simulation Plus 53 -10.8%
89 Dialysis Corp. 70 -11.3%
90 Pericom Semiconductor 74 -11.7%
91 KMG Chemicals 56 -13.6%
92 OYO Geospace 91 -15.0%
93 Eagle Bulk Shipping 73 -16.5%
94 Amerigon Inc. 87 -17.7%
95 Angiodynamics 69 -18.8%
96 Somanetics Corp. 83 -19.8%
97 Image Sense Systems 94 -21.8%
98 Amtech Systems 86 -22.0%
99 Specialty Underwriters 81 -24.7%
100 TGC Industries 95 -29.8%
From the July/August 2009 issue of Fortune Small Business magazine
*Return to investors based on share price for the three-year period ended 12/31/08.
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