The Top Ten in Size...
REVENUES
COMPANY NAME (MILLIONS)
IBM 78,769.0
HEWLETT-PACKARD 46,624.0
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES 29,042.0
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS 26,932.7
SBC COMMUNICATIONS 25,944.0
COMPAQ COMPUTER 25,316.0
INTEL 24,590.0
GTE 24,449.0
L. M. ERICSSON 22,189.6
BELLSOUTH 21,883.0
...the Top Ten in Growth...
REVENUE
COMPANY NAME GROWTH
AT HOME 722.0
AMAZON.COM 443.8
VERIO 384.2
EXCITE 216.4
DOUBLECLICK 197.8
YAHOO! 196.0
INTERMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS 187.7
MICROMUSE 183.6
NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS 177.5
RSL COMMUNICATIONS 117.8
...the Top Ten in Shareholder Return...
SHAREHOLDER RETURN
COMPANY NAME AS OF 09/30/98
MINDSPRING ENTERPRISES 475.7
YAHOO! 416.7
EARTHLINK NETWORK 340.0
AMAZON.COM 328.8
AMERICA ONLINE 195.9
EXCITE 186.7
REALNETWORKS 177.5
DELL COMPUTER 171.5
INFOSEEK 168.0
ORANGE 161.5
...and The Top Ten in Profits
RETURN ON
COMPANY NAME EQUITY
VANGUARD CELLULAR SYSTEMS 228.1
VODAFONE GROUP 148.2
DELL COMPUTER 73.9
HONG KONG TELECOMMUNICATIONS 46.1
CABLE & WIRELESS 41.6
LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL GROUP 40.5
ASUSTEK COMPUTER 40.0
AMERITECH 34.0
NOKIA 33.6
HON HAI PRECISION CO. 33.0
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