Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Top 5 Companies in the Research and Consulting Services Industry with the Highest Sales Growth

Below are the top five companies in the Research and Consulting Services industry in terms of sales growth.

Acacia Research (NASDAQ:ACTG) had year-over-year sales growth of 53.7% during the last quarter. The company has reported $153.2 million in sales over the past 12 months and is expected to report $227 million in sales in the next fiscal year.

CRA International (NASDAQ:CRAI) had year-over-year sales growth of 33.6% during the last quarter. The company has reported $307.2 million in sales over the past 12 months and is expected to report $325 million in sales in the next fiscal year.

Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) had year-over-year sales growth of 23.7% during the last quarter. The company has reported $262.8 million in sales over the past 12 months and is expected to report $280.3 million in sales in the next fiscal year.

Mistras Group (NYSE:MG) had year-over-year sales growth of 23.1% during the last quarter. The company has reported $316.2 million in sales over the past 12 months and is expected to report $379.7 million in sales in the next fiscal year.

IHS Inc (NYSE:IHS) had year-over-year sales growth of 22.5% during the last quarter. The company has reported $1.1 billion in sales over the past 12 months and is expected to report $1.4 billion in sales in the next fiscal year.

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