Wall Street Darlings
Companies ranked by market value to sales ratio.
| Rank |
Company
Name |
1998
Sales
(millions) |
Market
Value
3/31/99
(millions) |
Market
Value to
Sales ratio |
| 1 |
Aware Inc. |
$11.8 |
$974.4 |
82.60 |
| 2 |
CMGI Inc. |
$130.0 |
$8,545.4 |
65.72 |
| 3 |
Lycos Inc. |
$89.5 |
$3,717.2 |
41.54 |
| 4 |
Geotel Communications Corp. |
$44.9 |
$1,230.6 |
27.44 |
| 5 |
Concord Communications Inc. |
$395 |
$738.6 |
18.71 |
| 6 |
EMC Corp. |
$3,973.7 |
$64,339.1 |
16.19 |
| 7 |
Biogen Inc. |
$557.6 |
$8,586.1 |
15.40 |
| 8 |
Alkermes Inc. |
$45.1 |
$678.0 |
15.02 |
| 9 |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
$44.4 |
$639.9 |
14.41 |
| 10 |
American Superconductor Corp. |
$11.5 |
$140.3 |
12.18 |
| Source: Nordby
International Inc., Boulder, Co. |
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