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Top Ten
1. Eaton Vance Corp.
2. Analog Devices
3. RSA Security Inc.
4. EMC Corp.
5. Brooktrout Inc.
6. Biogen Inc.
7. Staples Inc.
8. Affiliated Managers
9. Millipore Corp.
10. State Street Corp.

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Industry summary

A summary of Massachusetts-based publicly traded companies by industry.

Industry Number of
companies
1999
revenue
(millions)
1998
revenue
(millions)
% change
revenue
from 1998
1999
income
(millions)
1998 income
(millions)
% change
income
from 1998
Banking 27 $13,833.21 $11,653.66 18.70 $2,231.51 $2,468.88 -9.61
Biotechnology 46 $2,177.78 $1,812.66 20.14 -$790.96 -$373.18 NM
Consumer goods 19 $17,661.93 $18,143.84 -2.66 $1,356.90 $1,113.41 21.87
Electronics 38 $29,640.56 $27,399.59 8.18 $1,269.54 $1,076.38 17.95
Financial Services 15 $19,488.56 $17,198.70 13.31 $1,711.53 $1,497.29 14.31
Health care 37 $4,872.61 $4,146.03 17.52 $298.81 -$323.13 NM
Manufacturing / Industrial 43 $11,539.29 $10,363.63 11.34 $422.51 $440.35 -4.05
Retail / restaurant / entertainment 23 $30,817.83 $27,238.95 13.14 $1,014.69 $703.48 44.24
Services 37 $13,620.69 $12,256.97 11.13 $177.09 $68.83 157.31
Technology 89 $12,902.42 $10,336.42 24.82 $464.87 $480.09 -3.17
Telecommunications 19 $2,190.40 $1,599.58 36.94 -$610.82 -$368.91 NM
Utilities 8 $10,770.69 $9,580.21 12.43 $354.40 $290.26 22.10
Data compiled by COMPUSTAT.

 

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