Massachusetts industry summary |
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| Sector | Number of companies |
2008 revenue |
2007 revenue |
Change in revenue |
2008 net income | 2007 net income | Change in income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 46 | $17,463 | $15,166 | 15.1% | $260 | $469 | -44.6% |
| Consumer | 12 | $54,350 | $48,974 | 11.0% | $1,723 | $1,963 | -12.2% |
| Finance | 28 | $19,143 | $18,507 | 3.4% | $1,588 | $2,452 | -35.2% |
| Manufacturing | 21 | $11,030 | $9,858 | 11.9% | -$51 | $340 | -115.0% |
| Medical devices | 23 | $25,754 | $23,224 | 10.9% | -$1,233 | -$239 | -415.1% |
| Real estate | 7 | $3,850 | $3,985 | -3.4% | $350 | $1,417 | -75.3% |
| Services | 21 | $24,653 | $20,271 | 21.6% | $305 | $550 | -44.5% |
| Technology | 43 | $55,546 | $51,672 | 7.5% | $2,160 | $4,510 | -52.1% |
| Telecommunications | 18 | $8,447 | $7,663 | 10.2% | $104 | $357 | -70.8% |
SOURCE: Standard & Poor's Compustat
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