Companies
Rank Company Revenue
(millions)
*
Total return to investors*
$0.0 0.0%
45 Abaxis Inc. $106.0 -0.9%
84 Actuate Corp. $131.0 -1.9%
11 American Ecology $175.8 14.3%
59 American Medical Alert $38.6 -8.2%
6 American Physicians $74.7 18.2%
87 Amerigon Inc. $63.6 -17.7%
76 Amrep Corp. $154.5 8.0%
86 Amtec Systems $86.4 -22.0%
85 Anaren Inc. $146.4 -8.6%
69 Angiodynamics $180.3 -18.8%
25 Apco Argentina $69.1 29.0%
97 Artesian Resources $56.2 -3.9%
51 Atrion Corp. $95.9 12.9%
9 Bankrate Inc. $166.9 8.8%
39 Bitstream Inc. $24.0 6.9%
43 Bolt Technology $56.5 -9.4%
92 Breeze-Eastern $76.4 2.8%
65 Cass Information Systems $91.7 16.4%
40 Chase Corp. $127.5 18.1%
82 ClearOne Communications $39.8 18.0%
64 Connecticut Water Service $61.3 2.4%
23 CryoLife Inc. $105.1 42.7%
93 CTI Industries $45.0 -10.3%
58 Datalink Corp. $195.6 -6.2%
5 DG Fastchannel $157.1 32.2%
70 Dialysis Corp. $86.9 -11.3%
88 Digi International Inc. $181.8 -8.2%
73 Eagle Bulk Shipping $185.4 -16.5%
4 Ebix Inc. $74.8 53.6%
50 Ecology & Environment Inc. $118.6 16.0%
36 Elecsys Corp. $25.8 0.9%
98 Electro-Rent $144.5 -7.8%
24 Exactech Inc. $161.7 13.8%
8 Female Health $25.2 27.3%
79 Financial Federal Corp. $181.8 -5.7%
46 Globecomm Systems $182.1 -3.8%
27 Graham Corp. $99.0 6.9%
33 HealthStream $51.6 0.0%
32 Henry Brothers Electronics $62.4 10.2%
22 Hi-Shear Tech $28.5 53.0%
63 HickoryTech $153.2 -6.0%
17 Hittite Microwave $180.3 8.4%
3 HMS Holdings Corp. $184.5 60.3%
99 Holly Energy Partners $118.1 -10.4%
94 Image Sense Systems $26.5 -21.8%
37 Integral Systems $164.7 9.1%
75 IntegraMed America $197.8 -7.3%
16 Interactive Intelligence $121.4 7.9%
55 Intricon Corp. $65.6 -5.3%
96 Kewaunee Scientific $97.1 1.4%
29 Key Technology $132.5 13.7%
56 KMG Chemicals $185.3 -13.6%
68 Lacrosse Footwear $128.0 5.8%
62 Landauer Inc. $90.6 20.9%
1 Life Partners Holdings $95.4 121.0%
26 Medifast Inc. $105.4 1.8%
61 Medtox Scientific $85.8 2.7%
38 Mercer Insurance Group $161.5 -4.7%
34 Meridian Bioscience $140.1 26.3%
18 Mesa Laboratories Inc. $21.9 7.4%
44 Met-Pro Corp. $108.0 16.5%
89 Middlesex Water $91.0 3.2%
72 Nathan's Famous $49.5 6.6%
28 National Research $51.0 21.0%
31 Natus Medical $161.8 -7.1%
21 Neogen Corp. $112.3 21.3%
77 NIC Inc. $100.6 -9.3%
12 North American Galvanizing & Coatings $86.1 54.7%
13 NVE Corp. $22.5 21.4%
35 Orchids Paper $90.2 8.6%
91 OYO Geospace $128.3 -15.0%
66 Pennichuck Corp. $31.0 3.1%
74 Pericom Semiconductor $159.2 -11.7%
20 Phase Forwad Inc. $170.2 8.7%
60 Ramtron International Corp. $63.6 -3.2%
80 RF Industries $17.7 1.9%
10 Royal Gold Inc. $69.8 13.3%
90 Shenandoah Telephone $150.2 30.0%
52 Sifco Industries $101.9 15.1%
53 Simulation Plus $9.1 -10.8%
83 Somanetics Corp. $47.5 -19.8%
78 Span-America $59.0 5.7%
81 Specialty Underwriters $153.6 -24.7%
71 Spectrum Control $130.7 -0.4%
54 StoneMor Partners $183.4 -8.2%
67 Stratasys Inc. $124.5 -4.9%
30 Sun Hydraulics $178.3 15.2%
95 TGC Industries $86.8 -29.8%
57 Transcat Inc. $75.7 13.4%
7 Transcend Services $48.7 64.3%
47 UFP Technologies Inc. $110.0 30.7%
41 United States Lime & Mineral $142.4 -3.3%
2 Universal Insurance Holdings $182.7 56.3%
15 Vasco Data Security International $133.0 1.6%
42 Versant Corp. $25.3 39.8%
14 Versar Inc. $110.3 5.1%
49 Vicon Industries $67.0 22.3%
19 Willis Lease $152.3 4.4%
48 WSI Industries $25.9 -3.1%
100 Xeta Technologies Inc. $84.3 -10.5%
From the July/August 2009 issue of Fortune Small Business magazine
*Three-year annualized rate, to 12/31/08. Revenue is for four quarters ended on or before 12/31/08.

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