Most highly leveraged companies Ranked by highest long-term debt to shareholders' equity. Rank Company Long-term debt ($ millions) Common equity ($ millions) Debt to equity ratio 1 Lionbridge Technologies 24.7 1.7 14.4 2 Nextera Enterprises 71.0 7.9 8.9 3 HPSC 305.4 39.8 7.7 4 Clean Harbors 156.2 21.8 7.2 5 NaviSite 30.8 4.5 6.8 6 Alkermes 172.0 28.4 6.1 7 BostonFed Bancorp 458.6 93.0 4.9 8 Central Bancorp 155.4 41.1 3.8 9 Abington Bancorp 199.8 58.8 3.4 10 CCBT Financial Cos. 371.5 118.4 3.1 NOTE: Company must have had 2002 sales of at least $25 million and have been a public company since Dec. 31, 2001. Data compiled by Compustat.

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