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Top companies: Fastest growing
Rank ▾ Company 500 Rank 2011 % Growth in Revenues
1 CenturyLink 171 118.0
2 Global Partners 182 90.2
3 HollyFrontier 170 85.5
4 Alpha Natural Resources 356 81.5
5 World Fuel Services 85 81.0
6 Rock-Tenn 449 79.9
7 EOG Resources 263 66.0
7 Apple 17 66.0
9 INTL FCStone 30 60.8
10 United Continental Holdings 76 59.8
11 Paccar 159 58.9
12 CF Industries Holdings 402 53.8
13 NuStar Energy 377 49.3
14 Tesoro 101 47.8
15 PPL 212 47.7
16 Comcast 49 47.2
17 Mosaic 268 47.0
18 CHS 78 46.1
19 BrightPoint 463 45.9
20 Valero Energy 12 45.4
21 Cliffs Natural Resources 366 45.1
22 Vanguard Health Systems 484 45.0
23 Corn Products International 390 42.4
24 Terex 379 42.1
25 Catalyst Health Solutions 455 41.6
26 Caterpillar 46 41.2
27 Amazon.com 56 40.6
28 Apache 154 39.7
29 Avnet 108 38.5
30 Frontier Communications 464 38.1
30 Halliburton 118 38.1
32 Baker Hughes 141 37.6
33 Las Vegas Sands 278 37.3
34 Cummins 150 36.5
35 Qualcomm 178 36.1
36 Universal Health Services 339 35.2
37 Murphy Oil 98 34.7
38 Susser Holdings 486 34.2
39 MetLife 34 34.0
40 Celgene 492 33.5
41 Cognizant Technology Solutions 398 33.3
42 Oracle 82 32.8
43 Aon 235 32.6
44 Coca-Cola 59 32.5
45 Plains All American Pipeline 87 32.4
46 TravelCenters of America 329 32.3
47 Enterprise Products Partners 62 31.3
48 Seaboard 427 31.0
49 Archer Daniels Midland 28 30.8
50 MGM Resorts International 331 30.4
Issue date: May 21, 2012
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Exxon $41,060.0
Chevron $26,895.0
Apple $25,922.0
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