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Company | Sales growth (3-year annual rate) |
---|---|
Northern Oil and Gas | 237% |
ZAGG | 104% |
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters | 78% |
Company | Profit growth (3-year annual rate) |
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Cirrus Logic | 450% |
IAMGOLD | 421% |
HFF | 341% |
Company | Total return (3-year annual rate) |
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Questcor Pharmaceuticals | 120% |
3D Systems | 112% |
TPC Group | 111% |