Net income nosedives |
| Rank | Company | 2009 Net income (millions) | 2008 Net income (millions) | Change (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State Street Corp. | -$1,881.0 | $1,811.0 | -$3,692.0 |
| 2 | Hologic | -$2,198.1 | $11.1 | -$2,209.3 |
| 3 | MKS Instruments | -$212.7 | $30.1 | -$242.8 |
| 4 | Alkermes | -$39.3 | $125.8 | -$165.0 |
| 5 | Cabot Corp. | -$52.0 | $54.0 | -$106.0 |
| 6 | Aspen Technology | -$33.4 | $59.3 | -$92.7 |
| 7 | Newstar Financial | -$44.3 | $22.4 | -$66.7 |
| 8 | Infinity Pharmaceuticals | -$32.5 | $23.7 | -$56.2 |
| 9 | Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates | -$7.8 | $41.8 | -$49.6 |
| 10 | Airvana | -$25.0 | $21.3 | -$46.3 |
SOURCE: Capital IQ, a Standard & Poor's business
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