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June 9, 2003 Special Report -- Hot Growth Companies Table of Contents



Hot Growth Companies
The Class of '01

COMPANY PROFILES
Coach
UTStarcom
Zimmer Holdings
Hot Topic
Apollo Group

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HOT GROWTH COMPANIES
Hot Growth Companies
Credit-card-debt collection, health care, continuing education -- this year's roster of fast-growing small companies has learned to thrive in a grueling economy with a combination of risk-taking, smart strategies, and luck

Teaching an Old Bag Some New Tricks
Coach, purveyor of once-stodgy purses, is building a hip young customer base with its new designs

Ringing Off the Hook in China
Sci-fi technology? Nope. UTStarcom's ultracheap wireless service makes use of existing networks

Zimmer: Growing Older Gracefully
As more baby boomers need hip replacements, the company's joints will be hot sellers

Hotter than a Pair of Vinyl Jeans
Teens are snapping up Hot Topic stores' rock-band t-shirts, Kermit underwear, and other trendy rags

Working for Working Adults
Apollo Group's University of Phoenix shows that colleges for older students are a good business

2003 Hot Growth Companies Interactive Scoreboard

2003 Hot Growth Companies Scoreboard (.pdf)




INTERACTIVE SCOREBOARD
Hot Growth Companies
Companies ranked according to their three-year results in sales growth, earnings growth, and return on invested capital

BW 50: INVESTING FOR GROWTH
Mid-Cap Stars
In a no-frills era, these standouts provide the basics--food, money, and health car (SPRING 2003)

INTERACTIVE SCOREBOARD
The S&P MidCap 400
Ranked by one- and three-year performance

BW 50: INVESTING FOR GROWTH
Small-Cap Stars
Once again, they found opportunity in a fragile economy (SPRING 2003)

INTERACTIVE SCOREBOARD
The S&P SmallCap 600
Ranked by one- and three-year performance, sort by sector and industry

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