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Top 125 Companies

Rank

Company

Revenue
(in mil.)

Employees

Industry

1 Federal National Mortgage Association $44,089.0 4,100 Financial
2 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. 29,969.0 3,400 Financial
3 Lockheed Martin 25,329.0 130,000 Government/defense services
4 General Dynamics 10,356.0 43,300 Government/defense services
5 Marriott International 10,017.0 153,000 Hospitality/travel
6 US Airways Group 9,269.0 46,224 Transportation
7 AES 6,691.0 26,606 Energy
8 Gannett 6,222.3 53,400 Media
9 Nextel Communications 5,714.0 19,500 Telecommunications
10 Capital One Financial 5,424.3 19,247 Financial
11 Crestline Capital Corp. 4,817.2 3,837 Hospitality/travel
12 Sodexho Marriott Services 4,734.0 111,000 Hospitality/travel
13 USA Education 4,166.0 6,712 Financial
14 Danaher 3,777.8 24,000 Manufacturing
15 PEPCO 3,047.7 2,563 Energy
16 Lafarge 2,788.0 14,300 Manufacturing
17 Coventry Health Care 2,604.9 3,150 Health care
18 U.S. Office Products 2,499.4 9,200 Retail
19 The Washington Post 2,412.2 10,700 Media
20 KPMG Consulting 2,370.0 10,200 Information technology
21 NVR 2,317.2 2,752 Real estate
22 Magellan Health Services 1,873.6 12,800 Health care
23 Harman Int'l Industries 1,677.9 9,807 Manufacturing
24 W.R. Grace 1,646.6 6,000 Manufacturing
25 USEC 1,489.4 3,840 Energy
26 Mid Atlantic Medical Services 1,484.5 2,376 Health care
27 Host Marriott 1,473.0 215 Hospitality/travel
28 MeriStar Hotels & Resorts 1,411.6 27,500 Hospitality/travel
29 American Management Systems 1,279.3 8,628 Information technology
30 WGL Holdings 1,247.2 2,040 Energy
31 Primus Telecommunications Group 1,199.4 3,000 Telecommunications
32 Rouse 1,064.2 3,749 Real estate
33 PSINet 995.5 5,000 Telecommunications
34 Ciena 858.8 3,200 Telecommunications
35 Orbital Sciences 725.7 4,200 Information technology
36 XO Communications 723.8 7,400 Telecommunications
37 Fortress Group 688.5 1,077 Real estate
38 GTSI 677.8 605 Government/defense services
39 Fairchild Corp. 649.8 4,730 Manufacturing
40 Watson Wyatt & Co. Holdings 624.6 5,800 Consulting/professional services
41 Avalonbay Communities 573.4 1,600 Real estate
42 Metrocall 562.0 3,571 Telecommunications
43 CarrAmerica Realty 558.0 800 Real estate
44 Talk America Holdings 544.5 1,910 Telecommunications
45 MedImmune 540.5 831 Biotechnology
46 CACI International 490.5 4,954 Information technology
47 Hanger Orthopedic Group 486.0 3,198 Health care
48 Atlantic Coast Airlines Holdings Inc. 452.5 3,200 Transportation
49 MeriStar Hospitality 400.8 14 Hospitality/travel
50 Maximus 399.2 4,205 Government/defense services
51 Charles E. Smith Residential Realty 383.2 2,700 Real estate
52 Merant 365.0 1,700 Information technology
53 Micros Systems 359.7 2,551 Information technology
54 Rowe Cos. 348.4 3,300 Manufacturing
55 Sunrise Assisted Living Inc. 344.8 9,600 Health care
56 E.spire Communications 344.2 1,806 Telecommunications
57 TeleCorp PCS 340.4 2,600 Telecommunications
58 Startec Global Communications 324.5 550 Telecommunications
59 Federal Realty Investment Trust 279.3 230 Real estate
60 Arguss Communications 270.2 2,155 Telecommunications
61 Manugistics Group 268.0 866 Information technology
62 EPlus 264.7 365 Information technology
63 World Airways 264.0 955 Transportation
64 BTG 249.0 1,448 Government/defense services
65 Allied Capital 242.0 98 Financial
66 Duratek Inc. 229.8 1,670 Consulting/professional services
67 MicroStrategy 223.9 1,871 Information technology
68 Proxicom 207.1 1,194 Information technology
69 Criimi Mae 195.3 37 Real estate
70 Mills Corp. 190.7 1,400 Real estate
71 Savvis Communications 186.3 589 Telecommunications
72 Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group 180.9 417 Financial
73 Digex Inc. 168.1 1,315 Information technology
74 Choice Hotels Int'l Inc. 167.5 2,100 Hospitality/travel
75 WebMethods 163.2 820 Information technology
76 Radio One 155.7 1,180 Media
77 OAO Technology Solutions 152.6 2,236 Information technology
78 Teligent 152.1 2,357 Telecommunications
79 LCC International 150.4 920 Telecommunications
80 FTI Consulting 134.8 555 Consulting/professional services
81 Washington Real Estate Investment Trust 134.7 233 Real estate
82 RWD Technologies 134.3 1,101 Information technology
83 Compudyne 130.6 675 Consulting/professional services
84 VSE 122.3 600 Government/defense services
85 Trex 117.6 403 Manufacturing
86 USinternetworking 109.5 1,134 Information technology
87 Corporate Office Properties Trust 109.0 150 Real estate
88 Allied Research 107.7 417 Government/defense services
89 Capital Automotive REIT 103.2 18 Real estate
90 Via Net.Works 103.0 1,269 Telecommunications
91 Motient 99.9 586 Telecommunications
92 Deltek Systems 98.3 694 Information technology
93 Corporate Executive Board 95.5 667 Consulting/professional services
94 Visual Networks 89.0 325 Telecommunications
95 LaSalle Hotel Properties 86.3 20 Hospitality/travel
96 Group 1 Software 85.8 398 Information technology
97 Saul Centers 79.0 50 Real estate
98 Strayer Education 78.2 853 Education/training
99 Corvis 68.9 1,452 Telecommunications
100 PEC Solutions 68.3 570 Information technology
101 American Capital Strategies 62.7 58 Financial
102 Net2000 Communications. 61.7 883 Telecommunications
103 CoStar Group 58.5 1,000 Information technology
104 TeleCommunication Systems 58.1 341 Telecommunications
105 Landmark Systems 56.4 299 Information technology
106 Versar 56.1 470 Consulting/professional services
107 BioReliance 55.9 480 Biotechnology
108 GSE Systems 55.7 303 Information technology
109 Meridian Medical Technologies 54.6 342 Health care
110 LifeMinders 53.9 153 Information technology
111 Halifax 53.5 607 Information technology
112 Convera 51.5 350 Information technology
113 Cysive 50.3 306 Information technology
114 U.S.-China Industrial Exchange 45.1 369 Health care
115 HealthExtras 44.2 78 Health care
116 OTG Software 43.8 274 Information technology
117 Williams Industries 42.9 361 Real estate
118 Celera Genomics 42.7 684 Biotechnology
119 Sherwood Brands 42.1 350 Manufacturing
120 Steelcloud Computer 39.8 89 Information technology
121 Advanced Switching Communications 37.4 182 Telecommunications
122 Precision Auto Care 33.8 54 Retail
123 Ace-Comm 33.8 208 Telecommunications
124 Humphrey Hospitality Trust 33.2 0 Hospitality/travel
125 Vastera 33.0 312 Information technology


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