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Growth 50Ranked by composite score, based on annual revenue and profit growth for the past two years (ties broken by profit growth.) Click on a category to sort the table. | **Full Globe 100 coverage**
2013	2012	Company	Composite Score	2-year average annual revenue growth (percent)	2-year average annual income growth (percent)
1	-	CYS Investments	4	97.1	308.0
2	-	THL Credit	7	107.6	88.3
3	1	IPG Photonics Corp.	14	37.1	63.9
4	-	Constant Contact	21	20.3	109.2
5	36	Global Partners	23	50.3	31.5
6	10	Government Properties Income Trust	24	34.2	34.1
7	-	Hampden Bancorp	25	22.6	48.1
8	18	Virtusa Corp.	30	23.7	31.3
9	-	Winthrop Realty Trust	37	27.7	23.3
10	6	Anika Therapeutics	38	13.3	65.0
11	22	American Tower Corp.	38	20.4	30.7
12	9	athenahealth	38	31.1	21.4
13	-	Berkshire Hills Bancorp	39	15.0	54.8
14	-	Cubist Pharmaceuticals	41	20.6	27.8
15	24	Monotype Imaging Holdings	47	18.5	25.6
16	12	Circor International	48	11.0	56.2
17	39	Beacon Roofing Supply	48	12.0	42.5
18	-	Hospitality Properties Trust	49	9.3	166.7
19	38	Sapient Corp.	54	16.0	22.0
20	25	Senior Housing Properties Trust	57	37.8	8.0
21	48	Boston Properties	58	10.2	34.9
22	-	Brookline Bancorp	62	15.6	17.6
23	-	Kadant	63	10.8	30.7
24	14	EMC Corp.	64	13.0	19.9
25	-	Newstar Financial	67	6.7	53.1
26	7	Skyworks Solutions	67	18.4	11.5
27	-	Cabot Corp.	69	7.5	34.5
28	11	Analogic Corp.	69	9.6	30.3
29	27	MicroFinancial	70	7.9	32.9
30	-	Parexel International Corp.	71	14.0	13.1
31	4	Affiliated Managers Group	71	15.3	12.0
32	-	Sensata Technologies Holding NV	74	11.5	16.8
33	30	Akamai Technologies	74	15.9	9.2
34	34	Aware	81	-8.1	1904.3
35	-	UniFirst Corp.	81	10.6	14.2
36	-	Steinway Musical Instruments	82	5.4	30.8
37	-	TJX Cos.	82	8.6	19.1
38	-	CSP	85	-6.6	75.0
39	23	Boston Beer Co.	85	11.8	8.9
40	-	Altra Holdings	85	18.6	-0.5
41	-	Biogen Idec	86	8.1	17.2
42	-	Chicopee Bancorp	88	-11.9	130.2
43	35	Atlantic Tele-Network	88	9.4	12.8
44	13	Psychemedics Corp.	92	12.0	6.8
45	32	Bruker Corp.	94	17.2	-9.9
46	46	Forrester Research	95	8.1	11.7
47	33	VistaPrint Ltd.	95	22.8	-40.9
48	19	Chase Corp.	96	16.3	-11.0
49	-	Hanover Insurance Group	97	20.7	-39.9
50	2	Clean Harbors	98	12.4	-0.3

Criteria: To be considered for the Growth 50, a company must have been publicly traded for two full years and must have reported profits in all periods

Return on equityRanked by return on average equity in 2012. Click on a category to sort the table.
2013	Company	Return (percent)
1	Aware	105.4
2	TJX Cos.	55.5
3	Smith & Wesson Holding Corp.	55.2
4	Eaton Vance Corp.	39.1
5	TripAdvisor	38.0
6	Waters Corp.	34.3
7	CSP	30.7
8	Boston Beer Co.	27.7
9	TRC Cos	27.3
10	Psychemedics Corp.	26.8
11	IPG Photonics Corp.	24.4
12	Raytheon Co.	23.3
13	CYS Investments	21.7
14	Brooks Automation	21.7
15	Biogen Idec	20.6
16	Repligen Corp.	18.9
17	Lionbridge Technologies	18.8
18	American Tower Corp.	18.6
19	Covidien	18.0
20	Charles River Laboratories International	18.0
21	Cubist Pharmaceuticals	17.2
22	UFP Technologies	16.2
23	Analog Devices	15.8
24	Sensata Technologies Holding NV	15.7
25	Atlantic Tele-Network	15.6
26	Hingham Institution for Savings	15.2
27	Iron Mountain	15.1
28	Parexel International Corp.	13.6
29	Hittite Microwave Corp.	13.4
30	Monotype Imaging Holdings	13.4
31	Sapient Corp.	13.2
32	Teradyne	13.2
33	EMC Corp.	13.1
34	Kadant	13.1
35	Global Partners	12.4
36	Dover Saddlery	12.3
37	LPL Financial Holdings	12.2
38	Cognex Corp.	12.1
39	Beacon Roofing Supply	12.0
40	MicroFinancial	11.8
41	Skyworks Solutions	11.7
42	Bruker Corp.	11.7
43	Anika Therapeutics	11.5
44	UniFirst Corp.	11.4
45	NetScout Systems	11.4
46	Virtusa Corp.	11.3
47	Century Bancorp	11.2
48	Chase Corp.	11.2
49	Clean Harbors	11.1
50	Altra Holdings	11.0

Sales 50Ranked by revenue in 2011. Click on a category to sort the table.
2013	2012	Company	Revenue (millions)	Change (percent)
1	3	TJX Cos.	$25,878.4	11.6
2	2	Raytheon Co.	24,414.0	-1.5
3	1	Staples	24,380.5	-1.2
4	4	EMC Corp.	21,713.9	8.5
5	5	Global Partners	17,626.0	18.8
6	6	Thermo Fisher Scientific	12,509.9	8.2
7	7	Covidien	12,010.0	2.6
8	8	State Street Corp.	9,646.0	0.5
9	9	Boston Scientific Corp.	7,249.0	-4.9
10	10	Biogen Idec	5,516.5	9.3
11	11	Hanover Insurance Group	4,590.7	16.8
12	12	LPL Financial Holdings	3,661.1	5.2
13	13	Cabot Corp.	3,358.0	5.9
14	14	Iron Mountain	3,005.3	-0.3
15	17	American Tower Corp.	2,876.0	17.7
16	18	Alere	2,818.8	18.1
17	16	Analog Devices	2,675.2	-8.2
18	19	Clean Harbors	2,187.9	10.3
19	24	Hologic	2,161.3	18.1
20	20	PerkinElmer	2,115.2	10.3
21	21	Beacon Roofing Supply	2,067.5	8.7
22	23	Boston Properties	1,936.8	5.1
23	25	Sensata Technologies Holding NV	1,913.9	4.8
24	22	Waters Corp.	1,843.6	-0.4
25	29	Parexel International Corp.	1,815.4	24.0
26	26	Affiliated Managers Group	1,805.5	5.9
27	27	Bruker Corp.	1,791.4	8.5
28	33	Nuance Communications	1,753.1	27.4
29	31	Teradyne	1,656.8	15.9
30	28	Skyworks Solutions	1,628.6	10.2
31	32	Vertex Pharmaceuticals	1,527.0	8.3
32	30	Watts Water Technologies	1,445.6	1.2
33	39	Akamai Technologies	1,373.9	18.6
34	34	Five Star Quality Care	1,350.9	12.1
35	37	Hospitality Properties Trust	1,297.6	7.2
36	38	UniFirst Corp.	1,275.8	8.7
37	36	PTC	1,257.2	3.2
38	35	Eaton Vance Corp.	1,231.9	-0.3
39	42	Sapient Corp.	1,161.5	9.3
40	40	Charles River Laboratories International	1,129.5	-1.1
41	44	VistaPrint Ltd.	1,107.8	19.8
42	43	CommonWealth	1,025.9	15.6
43	50	Cubist Pharmaceuticals	926.4	22.9
44	47	Circor International	845.6	2.8
45	-	Haemonetics Corp.	828.7	16.5
46	-	TripAdvisor	763.0	19.8
47	48	ModusLink Global Solutions	756.1	-2.1
48	49	Atlantic Tele-Network	741.4	-2.3
49	-	Altra Holdings	732.0	8.5
50	-	Entegris	715.9	-4.5

For banks and S&L's, revenue equals the sum of net interest income, after provision for loan losses and noninterest income.

Largest profitsRanked by net income in 2012. Click on a category to sort the table.
2013	Company	2012 Net Income (millions)	Change (percent)
1	EMC Corp.	$2,732.6	11.0%
2	State Street Corp.	$2,061.0	7.3%
3	TJX Cos.	$1,906.7	27.4%
4	Covidien	$1,904.0	-1.6%
5	Raytheon Co.	$1,888.0	1.2%
6	Biogen Idec	$1,380.0	11.8%
7	Thermo Fisher Scientific	$1,177.9	-11.4%
8	Analog Devices	$643.1	-18.0%
9	American Tower Corp.	$637.3	60.7%
10	Waters Corp.	$461.4	6.6%

Biggest lossesRanked by net income in 2012. Click on a category to sort the table.
2013	Company Name	2012 Net Income	Change (percent)
1	Boston Scientific Corp.	-$4,068.0	-1022.4%
2	Ariad Pharmaceuticals	-$220.9	78.7%
3	Staples	-$210.7	-121.4%
4	Sarepta Therapeutics	-$121.3	5132.4%
5	AVEO Pharmaceuticals	-$114.4	-473.3%
6	Vertex Pharmaceuticals	-$107.0	-461.9%
7	Alnylam Pharmaceuticals	-$106.0	83.9%
8	CommonWealth	-$95.4	-186.8%
9	Hologic	-$91.3	-154.7%
10	ImmunoGen	-$90.7	43.0%

Most profitableRanked by profit margin in 2011. Click on a category to sort the table.
2013	Company	Revenue (millions)	Net income (millions)	Profit margin (millions)
1	Aware	$19.9	$72.3	363.352
2	CYS Investments	$293.3	$372.8	127.090
3	THL Credit	$53.1	$27.6	51.985
4	Hingham Institution for Savings	$38.8	$13.3	34.222
5	Winthrop Realty Trust	$87.3	$24.6	28.201
6	Hittite Microwave Corp.	$264.4	$68.6	25.934
7	Century Bancorp	$73.7	$19.0	25.844
8	IPG Photonics Corp.	$562.5	$145.0	25.777
9	TripAdvisor	$763.0	$194.1	25.436
10	Brooks Automation	$497.2	$124.7	25.084

Nose divesRanked by absolute dollar change from profit to loss 2011. Click on a category to sort the table.
2013	Company	2012 net income (millions)	2011 net income (millions)	Change (millions)
1	Sarepta Therapeutics	-$121.3	-$2.3	-$5,132.4
2	Boston Scientific Corp.	-$4,068.0	$441.0	-$1,022.4
3	Axcelis Technologies	-$34.0	$5.1	-$770.4
4	Kopin Corp.	-$18.4	$3.1	-$696.4
5	LoJack Corp.	-$8.4	$1.4	-$686.6
6	Dynasil Corp of America	-$5.1	$1.3	-$475.1
7	AVEO Pharmaceuticals	-$114.4	$30.6	-$473.3
8	Vertex Pharmaceuticals	-$107.0	$29.6	-$461.9
9	CRA International	-$53.0	$16.9	-$414.5
10	Dynamics Research Corp.	-$24.2	$11.5	-$311.5

Born againRanked by absolute dollar change from loss to profit in 2011. Click on a category to sort the table.
2013	Company	2012 net income (millions)	2011 net income (millions)	Change (millions)
1	Courier Corp.	$10.1	-$0.1	$15,001.3
2	Aware	$72.3	$2.6	$2,716.8
3	Sensata Technologies Holding NV	$177.5	$6.5	$2,641.4
4	CSP	$6.3	$0.4	$1,320.2
5	Smith & Wesson Holding Corp.	$66.0	$4.8	$1,281.6
6	PerkinElmer	$69.9	$7.7	$813.7
7	Steinway Musical Instruments	$13.5	$1.6	$728.8
8	Abiomed	$13.8	-$2.8	$586.6
9	Lionbridge Technologies	$11.3	$1.7	$555.8
10	Repligen Corp.	$14.2	-$3.6	$488.5

SOURCE: S&P Capital IQ

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