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Biggest gains in sales per employeeSV150 Sales per 1-yearRank rank Company employee in 2011 change

1 90 OCZ Technology Group $758,052 224%

2 93 Exelixis $1,448,180 200%

3 94 Ubiquiti Networks* $3,105,315 62%

4 125 Echelon $518,169 48%

5 135 Responsys* $276,514 43%

6 112 Ultratech $659,419 38%

7 24 Netflix $1,364,811 38%

8 34 LSI $445,501 36%

9 21 Nvidia $792,925 35%

10 108 Symmetricom $397,535 34%

Biggest drops in sales per employeeSV150 Sales per 1-year

Rank rank Company employee in 2011 change

1 117 Dialogic $211,855 -61%

2 150 Intevac $193,413 -58%

3 136 Sciclone Pharmaceuticals $152,733 -53%

4 70 Impax Laboratories $511,895 -47%

5 84 Trident Microsystems $196,024 -46%

6 122 Sigma Designs $264,279 -45%

7 86 Accuray $306,222 -33%

8 17 Yahoo! $353,489 -24%

9 147 Meru Networks $224,494 -23%

10 60 Rovi $359,778 -20%

Biggest dollar gainsSV150 Sales per 1-year

Rank rank Company employee in 2011 change

1 94 Ubiquiti Networks* $3,105,315 $1,188,7682 93 Exelixis $1,448,180 $965,021

3 90 OCZ Technology Group $758,052 $524,097

4 1 Apple $2,116,573 $479,599

5 24 Netflix $1,364,811 $372,779

6 21 Nvidia $792,925 $205,214

7 112 Ultratech $659,419 $182,809

8 125 Echelon $518,169 $168,986

9 129 InvenSense* $574,968 $142,305

10 120 Mattson Technology $484,154 $119,141

Biggest dollar dropsSV150 Sales per 1-year

Rank rank Company employee in 2011 change

1 70 Impax Laboratories $511,895 -$446,177

2 117 Dialogic $211,855 -$331,519

3 150 Intevac $193,413 -$261,711

4 122 Sigma Designs $264,279 -$220,383

5 8 Synnex $1,015,831 -$215,594

6 136 Sciclone P harmaceuticals $152,733 -$173,359

7 84 Trident Microsystems $196,024 -$170,072

8 26 Lam Research $763,655 -$165,999

9 86 Accuray $306,222 -$150,630

10 66 Synaptics $835,337 -$145,448

Biggest gains in workforceSV150 2011 1-yearRank rank Company employees change

1 136 Sciclone Pharmaceuticals 875 235%

2 58 iGate 26,523 217%

3 117 Dialogic 935 184%

4 86 Accuray 1,100 144%

5 69 LinkedIn* 2,116 114%

6 48 Zynga* 2,846 92%

7 96 Pandora Media* 530 80%

8 60 Rovi 2,024 69%

9 115 Tesla Motors 1,417 58%

10 7 eBay 27,770 57%

Biggest drops in workforceSV150 2011 1-year

Rank rank Company employees change

1 93 Exelixis 200 -48%

2 90 OCZ Technology Group 422 -37%

3 143 PLX Technology 205 -21%

4 34 LSI 4,588 -20%

5 108 Symmetricom 570 -19%

6 133 Exar 477 -17%

7 21 Nvidia 5,042 -16%

8 132 Ikanos Communicationss 337 -13%

9 124 Openwave Systems 536 -8%

10 87 Opnext 512 -8%

Biggest total gains in employeesSV150 2011 1-yr. chg.

Rank rank Company employees (employees)

1 2 Hewlett-Packard 349,600 25,0002 58 iGate 26,523 18,163

3 3 Intel 100,100 17,600

4 1 Apple 60,400 13,800

5 7 eBay 27,770 10,070

6 5 Google 32,467 8,067

7 6 Oracle 108,000 3,000

8 8 Synnex 10,208 2,754

9 31 Salesforce.com 7,785 2,479

10 23 VMware 11,000 2,000

Biggest total drops in employeesSV150 2011 1-yr. chg.

Rank rank Company employees (employees)

1 34 LSI 4,588 -1,130

2 21 Nvidia 5,042 -987

3 90 OCZ Technology Group 422 -2534 121 Oplink Communicationss 3,570 -251

5 93 Exelixis 200 -183

6 41 Fairchild Semiconductor 8,817 -160

7 22 Electronic Arts 7,645 -155

8 108 Symmetricom 570 -130

9 59 Intersil 1,643 -119

10 32 Brocade Communications 4,546 -105

SALES CHANGES WORKFORCE CHANGESThe SV150 as a group boosted employment in 2011 to a record 1.2million jobs, up 12.2 percent from the year before and the biggest gainin three years. Nearly three out of four companies added workers lastyear, with the median increase being 8.2 percent.

SALES PER EMPLOYEESales per employee among the SV150 in 2011 broke the record level setthe year before, climbing by more than $23,000, or 4.7 percent, to$514,563. The gains were hardly uniform, however, with the medianperformance being a gain of $1,700 per employee, or half of 1 percent.

SV150 TOP 10 LISTS

BIGGEST PROFITSNet profits among the SV150 climbed 22.1 percent in 2011 to $101.1billion, after jumping 74.5 percent the year before. However, the numberof companies that reported drops in net profit last year rose to 74

nearly triple the number that saw profit declines the year before.

SV150 2011 net profit 1-yearRank rank Company (billions) change

1 1 Apple $32.98 98%

2 3 Intel $12.94 13%

3 6 Oracle $9.74 26%

4 5 Google $9.74 14%

5 4 Cisco Systems $7 -8%

6 2 Hewlett-Packard $5.94 -35%

7 7 eBay $3.23 79%

8 10 Gilead Sciences $2.80 -3%

9 9 Applied Materials $1.54 13%

10 11 Agilent Technologies $1.05 31%

BIGGEST MARKETVALUES

Market value is the number of shares outstanding for each companymulitplied by its price. The combined value of the SV150 rose 15.8percent over the past year to $1.79 trillion as of March 30. Thatfollowed an 11 percent gain the year before. More than half the SV150companies saw their value drop over the past year.

Market valueSV150 March 30

Rank rank Company (billions) 1-Yr. Chg.

1 1 Apple $558.93 74%

2 5 Google $207.69 10%

3 6 Oracle $145.07 -14%

4 3 Intel $140.44 27%

5 4 Cisco Systems $113.91 20%6 7 eBay $47.47 18%

7 23 VMware $47.44 39%

8 2 Hewlett-Packard $47.12 -47%

9 10 Gilead Sciences $37.03 10%

10 37 Intuitive Surgical $21.47 64%

BIGGEST LOSSESForty six companies among the SV150 reported net losses in 2011,up from 34 the year before. The biggest loss was recorded bySunPower, the San Jose maker of solar products. More than half of

its loss came from reductions in the value of some its assets relatedto changes in European incentives for solar power.

SV150 Net loss in 2011 1-yr. chg.Rank rank Company (in millions) (in millions)

1 29 SunPower ($603.9) -$782.6

2 48 Zynga ($404.3) -$494.9

3 115 Tesla Motors ($254.4) -$100.1

4 22 Electronic Arts ($173.0) $224.0

5 122 Sigma Designs ($168.0) -$177.2

6 84 Trident Microsystems ($150.4) -$21.5

7 80 Oclaro ($87.8) -$98.8

8 81 Infinera ($81.7) -$53.8

9 123 Formfactor ($66.0) $122.3

10 86 Accuray ($63.0) -$69.8

BIGGEST MARKETVALUE GAINS

These companies saw the biggest percentage increases in theirmarket value over the past year. Apple became the world's mostvaluable company last year. Two of the top 10, InvenSense and UbiquitiNetworks, held their initial public offerings in 2011. Their change invalue is measured from the end of their first day of public trading.

Market valueSV150 March 30

Rank rank Company (in millions) 1-Yr. Chg.

1 129 InvenSense* $1,461 107%

2 136 Sciclone Pharmaceuticals $365 88%

3 94 Ubiquiti Networks* $2,905 85%

4 105 NetSuite $3,493 83%

5 75 Leapfrog Enterprises $575 83%6 39 Equinix $7,346 75%

7 1 Apple $558,928 74%

8 130 Ipass $154 71%

9 90 OCZ Technology Group $472 70%

10 37 Intuitive Surgical $21,467 64%

BEST PROFIT MARGINSProfit margin is net profit divided by sales. The SV150 had a recordmargin of 16.3 percent in 2011, up from the previous record of 15.7percent the year before. While the group's margin increased by six-

tenths of a percentage point, the median change was actually adecline of two-tenths of a point.

SV150 2011 net profit 2011 profitRank rank Company (in millions) margin

1 137 Depomed $70.7 53.2%

2 145 Keynote Systems $51.4 46.2%

3 104 TiVo $102 42.9%

4 33 Altera $771 37.3%

5 45 Linear Technology $496 37.1%

6 10 Gilead Sciences $2,804 33.4%

7 54 Dolby Laboratories $296 31.3%

8 37 Intuitive Surgical $495 28.2%

9 7 eBay $3,229 27.7%

10 94 Ubiquiti Networks $77.4 27.1%

MARKET-VALUE-TO-SALES RATIO

One way to see how investors value a company is by looking at whatthey are willing to pay for it relative to its sales. The ratio is calculatedby dividing the company's market value by its sales over the pastfour quarters. Investors valued the SV150 as a group at 2.9 timessales as of March 30, down from 2.94 the year before.

SV150 Market value Value-to-Rank rank C ompany (in billions) sales ratio

1 69 LinkedIn $10.08 19.3

2 115 Tesla Motors $3.9 19.1

3 105 NetSuite $3.49 14.8

4 23 VMware $47.44 12.6

5 37 Intuitive Surgical $21.47 12.26 94 Ubiquiti Networks $2.91 10.2

7 129 InvenSense $1.46 10.2

8 78 Fortinet $4.32 10.0

9 95 Cepheid $2.74 9.9

10 31 Salesforce.com $21.17 9.3

Biggest percentage gains in salesSV150 2011 sales 1-yearRank rank Company (millions) change

1 58 iGate $780 178%

2 69 LinkedIn* $522 115%

3 90 OCZ Technology Group $320 103%

4 96 Pandora Media* $274 99%

5 48 Zynga* $1,140 91%

6 94 Ubiquiti Networks* $286 77%

7 115 Tesla Motors $204 75%

8 1 Apple $127,841 68%

9 129 InvenSense* $144 67%

10 137 Depomed $133 65%

Biggest percentage drops in salesSV150 2011 sales 1-year

Rank rank Company (millions) change

1 150 Intevac $83 -59%

2 84 Trident Microsystems $298 -46%

3 70 Impax Laboratories $513 -42%

4 122 Sigma Designs $183 -36%

5 132 Ikanos Communicationss $137 -29%

6 17 Yahoo $4,984 -21%

7 101 Tessera Technologies $255 -16%

8 119 DSP Group $194 -14%

9 98 Affymetrix $267 -14%

10 100 Micrel $259 -13%

Biggest dollar gains in salesSV150 2011 sales 1-yr. chg.

Rank rank Company (billions) (millions)

1 1 Apple $127.84 $51,5582 3 Intel $53 $10,376

3 5 Google $37.91 $8,584

4 6 Oracle $36.98 $2,501

5 7 eBay $11.65 $2,495

6 4 Cisco Systems $44.84 $2,483

7 8 Synnex $10.37 $1,191

8 15 NetApp $5.96 $1,093

9 24 Netflix $3.21 $1,042

10 11 Agilent Technologies $6.73 $981

Biggest dollar drops in salesSV150 2011 sales 1-yr. chg.

Rank rank Company (millions) (millions)

1 2 Hewlett-Packard $124,979 -$2,179

2 17 Yahoo $4,984 -$1,340

3 70 Impax Laboratories $513 -$3674 9 Applied Materials $10,020 -$366

5 84 Trident Microsystems $298 -$259

6 26 Lam Research $2,826 -$179

7 150 Intevac $83 -$120

8 45 Linear Technology $1,336 -$114

9 122 Sigma Designs $183 -$104

10 49 Spansion $1,070 -$98

Combined sales for the SV150 rose 17.5 percent in 2011 after climbing16.5 percent the year before. The median growth rate among thecompanies was 10 percent. The number of companies reportingsales declines, however, more than doubled to 39, up from 19 theyear before.

*Initial public offering held in 2011