The 2005 Winners... |
...and Losers |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Two-Yr. Total Return* | Two-Yr. Total Return* | ||
| Hansen Natural | 439.2% | Movie Gallery | |
| Ceradyne | 196.3 | Design Within Reach | -59.4 |
| Meridian Bioscience | 174.4 | Trex | -49.3 |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions | 112.8 | Cogent | -37.6 |
| TALX | 111.9 | Avid Technology | -32.8 |
| NETGEAR | 108.4 | Marine Products | -30.3 |
| Armor Holdings | 104.2 | EFJ | -27.0 |
| Cascade | 101.2 | Finish Line | -25.8 |
| Bio-Reference Laboratories | 94.0 | SRA International | -25.2 |
| Diodes | 89.1 | Cooper Cos. | -24.2 |
| Sales Growth* | |
|---|---|
| Arena Resources | 158.3% |
| Penn Virginia Resource Partners | 133.2 |
| Heelys | 104.1 |
| TGC Industries | 98.0 |
| Flotek Industries | 93.9 |
| Profit Growth* | |
|---|---|
| Gulfmark Offshore | 507.1% |
| Grey Wolf | 421.8 |
| Houston Wire & Cable | 386.7 |
| Gulfport Energy | 308.1 |
| Applix | 247.4 |
| Return on Capital** | |
|---|---|
| Bare Escentuals | 63.3% |
| Alliance Resource Partners | 50.0 |
| ITT Educational Services | 36.2 |
| Mannatech | 36.1 |
| Applix | 35.5 |
*Average annual for the past three years.
**Three-year average
Data: Standard & Poor's Compustat
| Number of companies on | 2007 list | 2004 list |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 17 | 5 |
| Capital Goods | 13 | 4 |
| Retailing | 10 | 16 |
| Software & Services | 10 | 6 |
| Materials | 7 | 3 |
| Health-Care Equipment & Services | 6 | 19 |
| Consumer Durables & Apparel | 6 | 9 |
| Technology Hardware & Equipment | 6 | 5 |
| Commercial Services & Supplies | 5 | 10 |
| Semiconductors & Chip Equipment | 5 | 0 |
| Pharmaceuticals, Biotech & Life Sciences | 4 | 6 |
| Consumer Services | 3 | 6 |
| Household & Personal Products | 3 | 4 |
| Diversified Financials | 2 | 0 |
| Transportation | 2 | 1 |
| Media | 1 | 1 |
