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100 Fastest-growing companies

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Rank	Company	2007 Rank B2 100
4	Intuitive Surgical	32
13	Ceradyne	8
15	Perficient	6
40	American Science & Engineering	24
43	Palomar Medical Technologies	3
46	Netflix	43
48	Akamai Technologies	1
50	F5 Networks	9
58	Cognizant Technology Solutions	16
61	ValueClick	13
65	Celgene	49
72	Lam Research	7
80	Concur Technologies	28
82	inVentiv Health	11

From the September 17, 2007 issue

How we pick the Fastest-Growing

To qualify for this year's listing, a company must be incorporated in the U.S… and have posted a compound annual growth in revenue and earnings per share of at least 25% annually over the three years ended on or before May 31, 2007.... (more)

Fastest growing by EPS growth

Company	EPS growth (3 yr. annual rate)
Rowan Cos.	532%
NutriSystem	433%
Gulfmark Offshore	306%
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Fastest growing by revenue growth

Company	Revenue growth (3 yr. annual rate)
First Acceptance	277%
NutriSystem	225%
Arena Resources	165%
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Fastest growing by total return

Company	Total return (3 yr. annual rate)
NutriSystem	244%
Dynamic Materials	173%
Titanium Metals	140%
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