Florida's Top 150 Public Companies 2007
Florida Trend's
TopRank Florida™ — Companies ranked by total revenue |
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| Rank 2007 |
Rank 2006 |
Name, City and Stock Exchange Symbol |
Phone and Website |
2006 Revenue (thousands)
% Change |
2006 Income (thousands)
diluted EPS |
Number of Employees |
Line of Business |
Senior Executive |
| 1 |
1 |
Tech Data Corp.
Clearwater (TECD - Nasdaq) |
(727) 539-7429
techdata.com |
$21,440,445
4.68% |
$-96,981
-1.76 |
8,000 |
Computer distribution |
Robert M. Dutkowsky |
| 2 |
2 |
AutoNation Inc.
Fort Lauderdale (AN - NYSE) |
(954) 769-6000
corp.autonation.com |
18,988,600
1.38% |
316,900
1.38 |
26,000 |
Auto dealerships |
Michael J. Jackson |
| 3 |
4 |
Lennar Corp.
Miami (LEN - NYSE) |
(305) 559-4000
lennar.com |
16,266,662
17.31% |
593,869
3.69 |
12,605 |
Residential construction |
Stuart A. Miller |
| 4 |
5 |
FPL Group Inc.
Juno Beach (FPL - NYSE) |
(561) 694-4000
fplgroup.com |
15,710,000
32.62% |
1,281,000
3.23 |
10,400 |
Energy provider |
Lewis Hay III |
| 5 |
3 |
Office Depot Inc.
Delray Beach (ODP - NYSE) |
(561) 438-4800
officedepot.com |
15,010,781
5.13% |
516,135
1.79 |
52,000 |
Office products retail and distribution |
Steve Odland |
| 6 |
6 |
Carnival Corp.
Miami (CCL - NYSE) |
(305) 599-2600
carnivalcorp.com |
11,839,000
6.72% |
2,279,000
2.77 |
74,700 |
Cruise line |
Micky Arison |
| 7 |
9 |
World Fuel Services Corp.
Miami (INT - NYSE) |
(305) 428-8000
wfscorp.com |
10,785,136
23.49% |
63,948
2.21 |
743 |
Petroleum products distribution |
Paul Stebbins |
| 8 |
11 |
Jabil Circuit Inc.*
St. Petersburg (JBL - NYSE) |
(727) 577-9749
jabil.com |
10,300,000
36.89% |
NA
NA |
65,000 |
Electronics components manufacturing |
Timothy L. Main |
| 9 |
10 |
CSX Corp.
Jacksonville (CSX - NYSE) |
(904) 359-3200
csx.com |
9,566,000
11.00% |
1,310,000
2.82 |
36,000 |
Railroads |
Michael J. Ward |
| 10 |
8 |
Fidelity National Financial Inc.
Jacksonville (FNF - NYSE) |
(904) 854-8100
fnf.com |
9,436,101
-2.26% |
437,761
2.39 |
17,800 |
Title insurance |
William P. Foley II |
| 11 |
7 |
Winn-Dixie Stores Inc.
Jacksonville (WINN - Nasdaq) |
(904) 783-5000
winn-dixie.com |
7,193,853
2.69% |
-361,301
-2.5 |
55,000 |
Grocery retail |
Peter L. Lynch |
| 12 |
12 |
Ryder System Inc.
Miami (R - NYSE) |
(305) 500-3726
ryder.com |
6,306,643
9.86% |
248,959
4.04 |
44,800 |
Transportation services |
Gregory T. Swienton |
| 13 |
14 |
Darden Restaurants Inc.
Orlando (DRI - NYSE) |
407-245-4000 dardenrestaurants.com |
5,720,640
8.38% |
338,194
2.16 |
157,300 |
Restaurants |
Clarence Otis Jr. |
| 14 |
15 |
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Miami (RCL - NYSE) |
(305) 539-6000
royalcaribbean.com |
5,229,584
6.66% |
633,922
2.94 |
42,958 |
Cruise line |
Richard D. Fain |
| 15 |
NR |
Fidelity National Information Services Inc.
Jacksonville (FIS - NYSE) |
(904) 854-8100 fidelityinfoservices.com |
4,132,602
49.40% |
259,087
1.37 |
24,871 |
Information technology support services |
Lee A. Kennedy |
| 16 |
17 |
Health Management Associates Inc.
Naples (HMA - NYSE) |
(239) 598-3131
hma-corp.com |
4,056,599
16.58% |
182,749
0.75 |
34,500 |
Hospital management |
Joseph V. Vumbacco |
| 17 |
16 |
OSI Restaurant Partners Inc.*1
Tampa (OSI - NYSE) |
(813) 282-1225
osirestaurant
partners.com |
3,940,959
9.09% |
100,160
1.31 |
116,000 |
Restaurants |
A. William Allen III |
| 18 |
28 |
WellCare Health Plans Inc.
Tampa (WCG - NYSE) |
(813) 290-6200
wellcare.com |
3,762,926
100.20% |
139,187
3.43 |
3,000 |
Health insurance services |
Todd S. Farha |
| 19 |
20 |
Harris Corp.
Melbourne (HRS - NYSE) |
(321) 727-9100
harris.com |
3,474,800
15.80% |
237,900
1.71 |
13,900 |
Telecommunications equipment development |
Howard L. Lance |
| Rank 2007 |
Rank 2006 |
Name, City and Stock Exchange Symbol |
Phone and Website |
2006 Revenue (thousands)
% Change |
2006 Income (thousands)
diluted EPS |
Number of Employees |
Line of Business |
Senior Executive |
| 20 |
19 |
TECO Energy Inc.
Tampa (TE - NYSE) |
(813) 228-1111
tecoenergy.com |
3,448,100
14.55% |
246,300
1.18 |
5,200 |
Energy provider |
Sherrill W. Hudson |
| 21 |
18 |
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.
Coral Gables (FDP - NYSE) |
(305) 520-8400
freshdelmonte.com |
3,214,300
-1.39% |
-145,100
-2.51 |
37,500 |
Food processing and packaging |
Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh |
| 22 |
21 |
Republic Services Inc.
Fort Lauderdale (RSG - NYSE) |
(954) 769-2400
republicservices.com |
3,070,600
7.22% |
279,600
2.07 |
13,000 |
Waste management and recycling services |
James E. O’Connor |
| 23 |
24 |
Technical Olympic USA Inc.
Hollywood (TOA - NYSE) |
(954) 364-4000
tousa.com |
2,637,300
5.11% |
-201,200
-3.38 |
2,420 |
Residential construction |
Antonio B. Mon |
| 24 |
25 |
Raymond James Financial Inc.
St. Petersburg (RJF - NYSE) |
(727) 567-1000
rjf.com |
2,632,757
22.06% |
214,342
1.85 |
6,428 |
Financial services |
Thomas A. James |
| 25 |
23 |
Landstar System Inc.
Jacksonville (LSTR - Nasdaq) |
(904) 398-9400
landstar.com |
2,513,756
-0.16% |
113,085
1.93 |
1,298 |
Trucking |
Henry H. Gerkens |
| 26 |
31 |
Armor Holdings Inc.
Jacksonville (AH - NYSE) |
(904) 741-5400
armorholdings.com |
2,360,884
44.23% |
134,562
3.64 |
8,150 |
Security/protection products and services |
Warren B. Kanders |
| 27 |
22 |
WCI Communities Inc.
Bonita Springs (WCI - NYSE) |
(239) 947-2600
wcicommunities.com |
2,053,698
-21.07% |
9,014
0.21 |
3,200 |
Residential construction |
Jerry L. Starkey |
| 28 |
NR |
Burger King Holdings Corp. *2
Miami (BKC - NYSE) |
(305) 378-3000
burgerking.com |
2,048,000
5.57% |
27,000
0.24 |
37,000 |
Restaurants |
John W. Chidsey |
| 29 |
27 |
Spherion Corp.
Fort Lauderdale (SFN - NYSE) |
(954) 308-7600
spherion.com |
1,933,059
-2.40% |
54,682
0.95 |
273,000 |
Personnel outsourcing |
Roy G. Krause |
| 30 |
35 |
AirTran Holdings Inc.
Orlando (AAI - NYSE) |
(407) 318-5600
airtran.com |
$1,893,355
30.53% |
$15,514
0.17 |
7,700 |
Airline |
Joseph B. Leonard |
| 31 |
29 |
MPS Group Inc.
Jacksonville (MPS - NYSE) |
(904) 360-2000
mpsgroup.com |
1,876,622
11.39% |
75,214
0.72 |
20,100 |
Personnel outsourcing |
Timothy D. Payne |
| 32 |
32 |
Source Interlink Cos. Inc.
Bonita Springs (SORC - Nasdaq) |
(239) 949-4450
sourceinterlink.com |
1,854,845
21.43% |
-24,656
-0.48 |
7,500 |
Entertainment products distribution |
Michael R. Duckworth |
| 33 |
30 |
Watsco Inc.
Coconut Grove (WSO - NYSE) |
(305) 714-4100
watsco.com |
1,800,759
7.01% |
82,364
2.96 |
3,300 |
Industrial equipment manufacturing |
Albert H. Nahmad |
| 34 |
38 |
Tupperware Brands Corp.
Orlando (TUP - NYSE) |
(407) 826-5050
tupperwarebrands.com |
1,743,700 |36.30% |
94,200
1.54 |
12,300 |
Houseware products retail and manufacturing |
E.V. Goings |
| 35 |
NR |
Agilysys Inc. *3
Boca Raton (AGYS - Nasdaq) |
(561) 999-8700
agilysys.com |
1,742,460
7.37% |
28,114
0.89 |
1,483 |
Information technology solution provider |
Arthur Rhein |
| 36 |
36 |
Chico’s FAS Inc.
Fort Myers (CHS - NYSE) |
(239) 277-6200
chicos.com |
1,646,482
17.22% |
166,636
0.93 |
12,500 |
Clothing retail |
Scott A. Edmonds |
| 37 |
34 |
PSS World Medical Inc.
Jacksonville (PSSI - Nasdaq) |
(904) 332-3000
pssd.com/wmi/
index.htm |
1,619,417
9.88% |
44,257
0.66 |
3,269 |
Medical devices distribution |
David A. Smith |
| 38 |
33 |
Stein Mart Inc.
Jacksonville (SMRT - Nasdaq) |
(904) 346-1500
steinmart.com |
1,501,296
1.33% |
37,176
0.85 |
14,500 |
Department store/retail |
Michael D. Fisher |
| 39 |
37 |
Claire’s Stores Inc.
Pembroke Pines (CLE - NYSE) |
(954) 433-3900
clairestores.com |
1,480,987
8.12% |
188,762
1.96 |
18,850 |
Costume jewelry/ accessories retail |
Marla L. Schaefer |
| Rank 2007 |
Rank 2006 |
Name, City and Stock Exchange Symbol |
Phone and Website |
2006 Revenue (thousands)
% Change |
2006 Income (thousands)
diluted EPS |
Number of Employees |
Line of Business |
Senior Executive |
| 40 |
39 |
Lincare Holdings Inc.
Clearwater (LNCR - Nasdaq) |
(727) 530-7700
lincare.com |
1,409,795
11.30% |
212,981
2.16 |
9,070 |
Specialized healthcare services |
John P. Byrnes |
| 41 |
43 |
Florida Rock Industries Inc.
Jacksonville (FRK - NYSE) |
(904) 355-1781
flarock.com |
1,367,789
18.58% |
211,409
3.16 |
3,464 |
Construction materials provider |
John D. Baker II |
| 42 |
NR |
SEACOR Holdings Inc.
Fort Lauderdale (CKH - NYSE) |
(954) 523-2200
seacorholdings.com |
1,323,445
36.16% |
234,394
8.44 |
5,758 |
Marine services |
Charles Fabrikant |
| 43 |
26 |
Walter Industries Inc.
Tampa (WLT - NYSE) |
(813) 871-4811
walterind.com |
1,309,856
15.10% |
198,369
3.87 |
2,800 |
Diversified industrial/ construction services |
Joseph J. Troy |
| 44 |
42 |
Rayonier Inc.
Jacksonville (RYN - NYSE) |
(904) 357-9100
rayonier.com |
1,229,807
4.16% |
176,418
2.26 |
2,000 |
Wood/timber operations, real estate |
W. Lee Nutter |
| 45 |
46 |
MarineMax Inc.
Clearwater (HZO - NYSE) |
(727) 531-1700
marinemax.com |
1,213,541
28.10% |
39,382
2.08 |
2,182 |
Recreational watercraft retail |
William H. McGill Jr. |
| 46 |
50 |
Citrix Systems Inc.*
Fort Lauderdale (CTXS - Nasdaq) |
(954) 267-3000
citrix.com |
1,134,000
24.79% |
196,000
1.05 |
3,700 |
Computer networking, sofware services |
Mark Templeton |
| 47 |
54 |
B/E Aerospace Inc.
Wellington (BEAV - Nasdaq) |
(561) 791-5000
beaerospace.com |
1,128,200
33.66% |
85,600
1.1 |
5,058 |
Aerospace defense manufacturing |
Amin J. Khoury |
| 48 |
40 |
Danka Business Systems PLC
St. Petersburg (DANKY - Nasdaq) |
(727) 622-2100
danka.com |
1,095,970
-6.07% |
-79,228
-1.58 |
4,500 |
Office equipment distribution |
A. D. Frazier |
| 49 |
NR |
BFC Financial Corp.
Fort Lauderdale (BFF - NYSE) |
(954) 940-49000
bfcfinancial.com |
1,094,580
6.95% |
-2,211
-0.1 |
42 |
Investment holding company |
Alan B. Levan |
| 50 |
51 |
Interline Brands Inc.
Jacksonville (IBI - NYSE) |
(904) 421-1400
interlinebrands.com |
1,067,570
25.31% |
31,185
0.95 |
3,763 |
Building materials retail and distribution |
Michael J. Grebe |
| 51 |
48 |
Global Imaging Systems Inc.
Tampa (GISX - Nasdaq) |
(813) 960-5508
global-imaging.com |
1,030,584
11.24% |
61,900
2.45 |
4,230 |
Office equipment supplier |
Thomas S. Johnson |
| 52 |
45 |
Dycom Industries Inc.
Palm Beach Gardens (DY - NYSE) |
(561) 627-7171
dycomind.com |
1,023,673
3.75% |
18,180
0.43 |
9,352 |
Specialty telecom contracting |
Steven E. Nielsen |
| 53 |
49 |
Elizabeth Arden Inc.
Miramar (RDEN - Nasdaq) |
(954) 364-6900
elizabetharden.com |
954,550
3.69% |
32,794
1.1 |
2,650 |
Cosmetics manufacturing |
Scott Beattie |
| 54 |
53 |
MasTec Inc.
Coral Gables (MTZ - NYSE) |
(305) 599-1800
mastec.com |
945,806
11.53% |
-50,348
-0.77 |
9,260 |
Telecom infrastructure services |
Austin J. Shanfelter |
| 55 |
55 |
Kforce Inc.
Tampa (KFRC - Nasdaq) |
(813) 552-5000
kforce.com |
938,448
16.97% |
32,519
0.77 |
12,460 |
Personnel outsourcing |
David L. Dunkel |
| 56 |
56 |
Brown & Brown Inc.
Daytona Beach (BRO - NYSE) |
(386) 252-9601
brown-n-brown.com |
878,004
11.73% |
172,350
1.22 |
4,733 |
Insurance brokerage |
Hyatt Brown |
| 57 |
64 |
GEO Group Inc.
Boca Raton (GEO - NYSE) |
(561) 893-0101
thegeogroupinc.com |
860,882
40.46% |
30,031
1.68 |
10,253 |
Security/protection products and services |
George C. Zoley |
| 58 |
69 |
Avatar Holdings Inc.
Coral Gables (AVTR - Nasdaq) |
(305) 442-7000
avatarhomes.com |
835,079
61.57% |
174,726
16.59 |
483 |
Real estate development |
Gerald D. Kelfer |
| 59 |
52 |
Perry Ellis International Inc.
Miami (PERY - Nasdaq) |
(305) 592-2830
pery.com |
829,842
-2.30% |
22,409
1.45 |
1,930 |
Clothing manufacturing |
George Feldenkreis |
| Rank 2007 |
Rank 2006 |
Name, City and Stock Exchange Symbol |
Phone and Website |
2006 Revenue (thousands)
% Change |
2006 Income (thousands)
diluted EPS |
Number of Employees |
Line of Business |
Senior Executive |
| 60 |
59 |
Pediatrix Medical Group Inc.*
Sunrise (PDX - NYSE) |
(954) 384-0175
pediatrix.com |
818,600
18.00% |
NA
4.83 |
NA |
Medical management services |
Roger J. Medel |
| 61 |
NR |
First Advantage Corp.
St. Petersburg (FADV - Nasdaq) |
(727) 214-3411
fadv.com |
$817,564
27.00% |
$66,161
1.14 |
4,400 |
Risk management services |
John Long |
| 62 |
57 |
International Speedway Corp.
Daytona Beach (ISCA - Nasdaq) |
(386) 254-2700
iscmotorsports.com |
798,369
7.87% |
116,804
2.19 |
1,100 |
Auto racing events, merchandising |
James C. France |
| 63 |
47 |
St. Joe Co.
Jacksonville (JOE - NYSE) |
(904) 301-4200
joe.com |
748,192
-19.73% |
51,020
0.69 |
1,083 |
Real estate development |
Peter S. Rummell |
| 64 |
61 |
Quality Distribution Inc.
Tampa (QLTY - Nasdaq) |
(813) 630-5826 qualitydistribution.com |
730,159
7.68% |
54,207
2.77 |
1,228 |
Trucking |
Gerald L. Detter |
| 65 |
73 |
BankUnited Financial Corp.
Coral Gables (BKUNA - Nasdaq) |
(305) 569-2000
bankunitedfla.com |
713,508
65.59% |
35,694
2.3 |
1,350 |
Banking |
Alfred R. Camner |
| 66 |
60 |
Bluegreen Corp.
Boca Raton (BXG - NYSE) |
(561) 912-8000
bluegreenonline.com |
673,373
-1.58% |
29,817
1.1 |
5,342 |
Real estate development, management |
John M. Maloney Jr. |
| 67 |
42 |
Bristol West Holdings Inc.
Davie (BRW - NYSE) |
(954) 316-5200
bristolwest.com |
661,079
-2.43% |
42,136
1.37 |
1,154 |
Auto insurance |
Jeffery J. Dailey |
| 68 |
63 |
Cross Country Healthcare Inc.
Boca Raton (CCRN - Nasdaq) |
(561) 998-2232
crosscountry.com |
655,152
1.51% |
16,636
0.51 |
6,616 |
Medical personnel outsourcing |
Joseph A. Boshart |
| 69 |
65 |
Gevity HR Inc.
Bradenton (GVHR - Nasdaq) |
(941) 741-4300
gevityhr.com |
647,967
6.43% |
35,263
1.32 |
129,400 |
Personnel outsourcing |
Erik Vonk |
| 70 |
66 |
Levitt Corp.
Fort Lauderdale (LEV - NYSE) |
(954) 958-1800 levittcorporation.com |
575,327
1.85% |
-9,164
-0.47 |
698 |
Real estate developer |
Alan Levan |
| 71 |
71 |
Sykes Enterprises Inc.
Tampa (SYKE - Nasdaq) |
(813) 274-1000
sykes.com |
574,223
16.02% |
42,323
1.05 |
26,210 |
Telemarketing call center operations |
Charles E. Sykes |
| 72 |
70 |
National Beverage Corp.
Fort Lauderdale (FIZ - AMEX) |
(954) 581-0922
nbcfiz.com |
516,802
4.28% |
22,226
0.58 |
1,400 |
Soft drink distribution |
Nick A. Caporella |
| 73 |
58 |
BankAtlantic Bancorp Inc.
Fort Lauderdale (BBX - NYSE) |
(954) 940-5000
bankatlantic
bancorp.com |
509,793
13.74% |
15,387
0.25 |
2,819 |
Banking |
Alan B. Levan |
| 74 |
72 |
Vector Group Ltd.
Miami (VGR - NYSE) |
(305) 579-8000
vectorgroupltd.com |
506,252
5.82% |
42,712
0.71 |
430 |
Tobacco products |
Bennett S. LeBow |
| 75 |
68 |
Rotech Healthcare Inc.
Orlando (ROHI - Nasdaq) |
(407) 822-4600
rotech.com |
498,751
-6.46% |
-534,549
-20.99 |
4,900 |
Home medical equipment provider |
Philip L. Carter |
| 76 |
83 |
Florida East Coast Industries Inc.
Jacksonville (FLA - NYSE) |
(904) 996-2810
feci.com |
458,202
26.45% |
63,119
1.83 |
1,053 |
Railroads, commercial real estate |
Adolfo Henriques |
| 77 |
77 |
Ocwen Financial Corp.
West Palm Beach (OCN - NYSE) |
(561) 682-8000
ocwen.com |
431,719
15.01% |
206,510
2.91 |
3,303 |
Mortgage banking services |
William C. Erbey |
| 78 |
81 |
Eclipsys Corp.*
Boca Raton (ECLP - Nasdaq) |
(561) 322-4321
eclipsys.com |
427,613
11.57% |
2,133
0.04 |
NA |
Healthcare software services |
R. Andrew Eckert |
| 79 |
80 |
Regency Centers Corp.
Jacksonville (REG - NYSE) |
(904) 598-7000
regencycenters.com |
420,338
10.43% |
218,511
2.89 |
499 |
Real estate investment trust |
Martin E. Stein Jr. |
| Rank 2007 |
Rank 2006 |
Name, City and Stock Exchange Symbol |
Phone and Website |
2006 Revenue (thousands)
% Change |
2006 Income (thousands)
diluted EPS |
Number of Employees |
Line of Business |
Senior Executive |
| 80 |
78 |
Catalina Marketing Corp.
St. Petersburg (POS - NYSE) |
(727) 579-5000
catmktg.com |
417,746
1.87% |
71,616
1.46 |
1,200 |
Marketing, public relations |
Dick Buell |
| 81 |
86 |
HEICO Corp.
Hollywood (HEI - NYSE) |
(954) 987-4000
heico.com |
392,190
45.45% |
31,888
1.2 |
1,843 |
Aerospace defense products manufacturing |
Laurans A. Mendelson |
| 82 |
79 |
Medical Staffing Network Holdings Inc.
Boca Raton (MRN - NYSE) |
(561) 322-1300
msnhealth.com |
385,450 -4.24% |
-26,997
-0.89 |
25,000 |
Medical personnel outsourcing |
Robert J. Adamson |
| 83 |
NR |
PGT Inc.4
North Venice (PGTI - Nasdaq) |
(941) 480-1600
pgtindustries.com |
371,598
11.65% |
-969
-0.05 |
2,400 |
Window and door manufacturing |
Rodney Hershberger |
| 84 |
88 |
SBA Communications Corp.
Boca Raton (SBAC - Nasdaq) |
(561) 995-7670
sbasite.com |
351,102
35.04% |
-133,448
-1.36 |
615 |
Telecommunications |
Jeffrey A. Stoops |
| 85 |
84 |
Syniverse Holdings Inc.
Tampa (SVR - NYSE) |
813-637-5000
syniverse.com |
337,019
-1.40% |
89,724
1.33 |
932 |
Wireless technology services provider |
Tony G. Holcombe |
| 86 |
NR |
Opteum Inc.
Vero Beach (OPX - NYSE) |
(772) 231-1400
opteum.com |
307,147
83.50% |
-49,546
-2.03 |
901 |
Real estate investment trust |
Jeffrey J. Zimmer |
| 87 |
94 |
Radiation Therapy Services Inc.
Fort Myers (RTSX - Nasdaq) |
(239) 931-7275
rtsx.com |
293,982
29.37% |
30,323
1.26 |
1,240 |
Specialized healthcare services |
Daniel E. Dosoretz MD |
| 88 |
91 |
Innkeepers USA Trust
Palm Beach (KPA - NYSE) |
(561) 835-1800
innkeepersusa.com |
286,713
15.99% |
30,562
0.42 |
36 |
Hotel/motel real estate investment trust |
Jeffrey H. Fisher |
| 89 |
87 |
AmCOMP Inc.
North Palm Beach (AMCP - Nasdaq) |
(561) 840-7171
amcomp.com |
283,943
6.23% |
16,562
1.11 |
498 |
Insurance |
Fred R. Lowe |
| 90 |
97 |
Ruth’s Chris Steak House Inc.
Heathrow (RUTH - Nasdaq) |
(407) 333-7440
ruthschris.com |
271,479
28.16% |
23,790
1.02 |
3,827 |
Restaurants |
Craig S. Miller |
| 91 |
85 |
FPIC Insurance Group Inc.
Jacksonville (FPIC - Nasdaq) |
(904) 354-2482
fpic.com |
259,772
3.62% |
51,588
4.83 |
160 |
Insurance agencies |
John R. Byers |
| 92 |
114 |
SMF Energy Corp.5
Fort Lauderdale (FUEL - Nasdaq) |
(954) 308-4200
mobilefueling.com |
249,541
86.83% |
-4,878
-0.5 |
250 |
Petroleum products distribution |
Richard E. Gathright |
| 93 |
96 |
Benihana Inc.
Miami (BNHN - Nasdaq) |
(305) 593-0770
benihana.com |
245,553
12.47% |
14,562
1.36 |
4,600 |
Restaurants |
Joel A. Schwartz |
| 94 |
93 |
Flanders Corp.
St. Petersburg (FLDR - Nasdaq) |
(727) 822-4411
flanderscorp.com |
238,378
3.97% |
2,050
0.07 |
3,067 |
Air filtration products manufacturing |
Steven K. Clark |
| 95 |
95 |
E Com Ventures Inc.
Sunrise (ECMV - Nasdaq) |
(954) 335-9100
perfumania.com |
233,694
3.86% |
14,265
4.23 |
1,420 |
Cosmetics retail |
Michael W. Katz |
| 96 |
90 |
Equity One Inc.
North Miami Beach (EQY - NYSE) |
(305) 947-1664
equityone.net |
233,421
11.02% |
176,955
2.38 |
217 |
Retail real estate investment trust |
Jeffrey S. Olson |
| 97 |
89 |
ION Media Networks Inc.6
West Palm Beach (ION - AMEX) |
(561) 659-4122
ionmedia.tv |
228,896
-9.95% |
-173,744
-3.53 |
521 |
Broadcast television |
R. Brandon Burgess |
| 98 |
103 |
Metropolitan Health Networks Inc.
West Palm Beach (MDF - AMEX) |
(561) 805-8500
metcare.com |
$228,216
24.19% |
$473
0.01 |
204 |
Healthcare provider service network |
Michael M. Earley |
| 99 |
104 |
Whitney Information Network Inc.
Cape Coral (RUSS.OB - OTC) |
(239) 542-0643
russwhitney.com |
224,654
37.73% |
1,755
0.16 |
744 |
Investment education courses |
Russell A. Whitney |
| Rank 2007 |
Rank 2006 |
Name, City and Stock Exchange Symbol |
Phone and Website |
2006 Revenue (thousands)
% Change |
2006 Income (thousands)
diluted EPS |
Number of Employees |
Line of Business |
Senior Executive |
| 100 |
99 |
Capital City Bank Group Inc.
Tallahassee (CCBG - Nasdaq) |
(850) 671-0300
ccbg.com |
221,470
17.02% |
33,265
1.79 |
1,013 |
Banking |
William G. Smith Jr. |
| 101 |
106 |
Q.E.P. Co. Inc.
Boca Raton (QEPC - Nasdaq) |
(561) 994-5550
qep.com |
212,314
22.28% |
-1,246
-0.37 |
610 |
Flooring products manufacturing |
Lewis Gould |
| 102 |
111 |
National Retail Properties Inc.7
Orlando (NNN - NYSE) |
(407) 265-7348
nnnreit.com |
187,724
58.52% |
182,505
3.05 |
68 |
Real estate investment trust |
Craig Macnab |
| 103 |
130 |
Parlux Fragrances Inc.
Fort Lauderdale (PARL - Nasdaq) |
(954) 316-9008
parlux.com |
182,237
81.58% |
22,736
1.08 |
144 |
Perfume retail |
Ilia Lekach |
| 104 |
109 |
Answerthink Inc.
Miami (ANSR - Nasdaq) |
(305) 375-8005
answerthink.com |
180,555
10.55% |
-5,048
-0.11 |
810 |
Information technology consulting services |
Ted A. Fernandez |
| 105 |
108 |
Bairnco Corp.
Lake Mary (BZ - NYSE) |
(407) 875-2222
bairnco.com |
178,828
7.79% |
4,962
0.67 |
1,020 |
Rubber/plastic products |
Luke E. Fichthorn III |
| 106 |
107 |
Spanish Broadcasting System Inc.
Coconut Grove (SBSA - Nasdaq) |
(305) 441-6901
spanishbroad-
casting.com |
176,931
4.18% |
40,202
0.56 |
700 |
Radio broadcasting/ programming |
Raul Alarcon Jr. |
| 107 |
98 |
MIVA Inc.
Fort Myers (MIVA - Nasdaq) |
(239) 561-7229
miva.com |
172,595
-11.32% |
-87,626
-2.79 |
401 |
Online advertising services |
Peter A. Corrao |
| 108 |
121 |
Seacoast Banking Corp. of Florida
Stuart (SBCF - Nasdaq) |
(772) 287-4000
seacoastcorp.com |
163,930
37.70% |
23,854
1.28 |
534 |
Banking |
Dennis S. Hudson III |
| 109 |
119 |
FARO Technologies Inc.
Lake Mary (FARO - Nasdaq) |
(407) 333-9911
faro.com |
152,405
21.35% |
8,196
0.56 |
641 |
Electronic testing and measuring systems |
Jay W. Freeland |
| 110 |
116 |
Patriot Transportation Holding Inc.
Jacksonville (PATR - Nasdaq) |
(904) 396-5733
patriottrans.com |
147,374
12.47% |
8,078
2.62 |
981 |
Trucking |
John E. Anderson |
| 111 |
122 |
Sun Hydraulics Corp.
Sarasota (SNHY - Nasdaq) |
(941) 362-1200
sunhydraulics.com |
142,282
21.86% |
16,223
1.48 |
809 |
Hydraulics equipment manufacturing |
Allen Carlson |
| 112 |
113 |
Ablest Inc.
Tampa (AIH - AMEX) |
(813) 830-7700
ablest.com |
140,764
2.41% |
1,339
0.45 |
35,200 |
Personnel outsourcing |
Kurt R. Moore |
| 113 |
126 |
PetMed Express Inc.
Pompano Beach (PETS - Nasdaq) |
(954) 979-5995 1800
petmeds.com |
137,583
26.97% |
12,064
0.5 |
213 |
Pet medications distribution |
Menderes Akdag |
| 114 |
105 |
Concord Camera Corp.
Hollywood (LENS - Nasdaq) |
(954) 331-4200
concord-camera.com |
137,529
-21.12% |
-19,611
-0.67 |
131 |
Photographic equipment retail |
Ira B. Lampert |
| 115 |
117 |
Florida Public Utilities Co.
West Palm Beach (FPU - AMEX) |
(561) 832-0872
fpuc.com |
134,393
3.36% |
4,169
0.69 |
362 |
Utilities |
John T. English |
| 116 |
124 |
Continucare Corp.
Miami (CNU - AMEX) |
(305) 500-2000
continucare.com |
132,991
18.50% |
5,338
0.1 |
266 |
Home healthcare services |
Richard C. Pfenniger Jr. |
| 117 |
132 |
TradeStation Group Inc.
Plantation (TRAD - Nasdaq) |
(954) 652-7000
tradestation.com |
128,545
32.52% |
31,019
0.67 |
302 |
Financial services |
Salomon Sredni |
| 118 |
125 |
Airspan Networks Inc.
Boca Raton (AIRN - Nasdaq) |
(561) 893-8670
airspan.com |
127,812
15.18% |
-29,202
-0.96 |
292 |
Wireless communications equipment supplier |
Eric D. Stonestrom |
| 119 |
115 |
Superior Uniform Group Inc.
Seminole (SGC - AMEX) |
(727) 397-9611
superioruniform-
group.com |
127,696
-4.21% |
2,197
0.32 |
696 |
Clothing manufacturing |
Michael Benstock |
| Rank 2007 |
Rank 2006 |
Name, City and Stock Exchange Symbol |
Phone and Website |
2006 Revenue (thousands)
% Change |
2006 Income (thousands)
diluted EPS |
Number of Employees |
Line of Business |
Senior Executive |
| 120 |
120 |
Beasley Broadcast Group Inc.
Naples (BBGI - Nasdaq) |
(239) 263-5000
beasleybroad-
casting.com |
125,190
0.72% |
10,134
0.42 |
748 |
Radio broadcasting/ programming |
George G. Beasley |
| 121 |
131 |
NuCO2 Inc.
Stuart (NUCO - Nasdaq) |
(772) 221-1754
nuco2.com |
116,196
19.37% |
10,348
0.65 |
700 |
Carbon dioxide supplier |
Michael E. DeDomenico |
| 122 |
145 |
Simclar Inc
Hialeah (SIMC - Nasdaq) |
(305) 556-9210
simclar.com |
116,031
90.20% |
2,863
0.44 |
934 |
Contract electronics manufacturing |
Samuel J. Russell |
| 123 |
133 |
Hollywood Media Corp.
Boca Raton (HOLL - Nasdaq) |
(561) 998-8000
hollywood.com |
115,895
28.27% |
9,523
0.29 |
230 |
Entertainment ticketing services |
Mitchell Rubenstein |
| 124 |
138 |
Ultimate Software Group Inc.
Weston (ULTI - Nasdaq) |
(954) 331-7000
ultimate-
software.com |
114,811
29.58% |
4,133
0.15 |
623 |
Human resources software provider |
Scott Scherr |
| 125 |
123 |
Applied Digital Solutions Inc.
Delray Beach (ADSX - Nasdaq) |
(561) 805-8000
adsx.com |
112,688
-0.92% |
-27,209
-0.4 |
622 |
Technology hardware manufacturing |
Michael E. Krawitz |
| 126 |
NR |
Home Diagnostics Inc.8
Fort Lauderdale (HDIX - Nasdaq) |
(954) 677-9201
homediagnostics.com |
112,629
12.44% |
10,309
0.59 |
500 |
Medical equipment manufacturing |
J. Richard Damron Jr. |
| 127 |
129 |
Trailer Bridge Inc.
Jacksonville (TRBR - NASDAQ) |
(904) 751-7100
trailerbridge.com |
110,250
4.15% |
-18 0 |
194 |
Freight carrier |
John D. McCown |
| 128 |
139 |
Devcon International Corp.
Boca Raton (DEVC - Nasdaq) |
(561) 208-7200
devc.com |
105,623
47.14% |
-28,714
-
4.76 |
703 |
Security services |
Richard C. Rochon |
| 129 |
134 |
21st Century Holding Co.
Lauderdale Lakes (TCHC - Nasdaq) |
(954) 581-9993
21stcentury-
holding.com |
103,915
9.77% |
13,896
1.72 |
122 |
Insurance services |
Edward J. Lawson |
| 130 |
NR |
International Assets Holding Corp. Inc.
Altamonte Springs (IAAC - Nasdaq) |
(407) 741-5300
intlassets.com |
102,761
293.12% |
3,460
0.41 |
89 |
Securities brokerage |
Sean M. O’Connor |
| 131 |
136 |
Exactech Inc.
Gainesville (EXAC - Nasdaq) |
(352) 377-1140
exac.com |
102,430
12.54% |
7,752
0.67 |
215 |
Medical appliances/ equipment manufacturing |
William Petty |
| 132 |
NR |
Spear & Jackson Inc.9
Wellington (SJCK.PK - OTC) |
(561) 793-7233
spear-and-
jackson.com |
96,993
-3.68% |
-6,479
-1.13 |
589 |
Tool manufacturing |
Lewis Hon Ching Ho |
| 133 |
135 |
SRI/Surgical Express Inc.
Tampa (STRC - Nasdaq) |
(813) 891-9550
surgicalexpress.com |
93,831
2.29% |
-1,953
-0.31 |
808 |
Medical instruments/ supplies manufacturing |
Wallace D. Ruiz |
| 134 |
127 |
Nabi Biopharmaceuticals
Boca Raton (NABI - Nasdaq) |
(561) 989-5800
nabi.com |
89,868
-4.55% |
-58,703
-0.96 |
653 |
Biotechnology |
Leslie Hudson |
| 135 |
NR |
Florida Community Banks Inc.
Immokalee (FLCM.OB - OTC) |
(239) 657-3171
floridacommunity-
bank.net |
$89,491
45.04% |
$3,916
3.48 |
170 |
Banking |
Stephen L. Price |
| 136 |
141 |
HearUSA Inc.
West Palm Beach (EAR - AMEX) |
(561) 478-8770
hearx.com |
88,786
15.80% |
-3,174
-0.1 |
654 |
Hearing aid products and services |
Stephen J. Hansbrough |
| 137 |
NR |
NationsHealth Inc.
Sunrise (NHRX - Nasdaq) |
(954) 903-5000
nationshealth.com |
87,216
-0.39% |
-11,278
-0.4 |
619 |
Medical distribution services |
Glenn M. Parker |
| 138 |
NR |
TIB Financial Corp.
Naples (TIBB - Nasdaq) |
(239) 263-3344
tibbank.com |
85,234
43.41% |
9,247
0.78 |
348 |
Banking |
Edward V. Lett |
| 139 |
NR |
AutoInfo Inc.
Boca Raton (AUTO.OB - OTC) |
(561) 988-9456
suntecktransport.com |
84,111
23.62% |
3,628
0.1 |
45 |
Freight brokerage services |
Harry M. Wachtel |
| Rank 2007 |
Rank 2006 |
Name, City and Stock Exchange Symbol |
Phone and Website |
2006 Revenue (thousands)
% Change |
2006 Income (thousands)
diluted EPS |
Number of Employees |
Line of Business |
Senior Executive |
| 140 |
140 |
American Land Lease Inc.
Clearwater (ANL - NYSE) |
(727) 726-8868
american-
landlease.com |
83,472
0.78% |
11,691
1.24 |
219 |
Real estate investment trust |
Terry Considine |
| 141 |
NR |
Bankrate Inc.
North Palm Beach (RATE - Nasdaq) |
(561) 630-2400
bankrate.com |
79,650
62.39% |
10,004
0.56 |
163 |
Personal finance information supplier |
Thomas R. Evans |
| 142 |
NR |
Alico Inc.
LaBelle (ALCO - Nasdaq) |
(863) 675-2966
alicoinc.com |
77,434
39.46% |
6,469
0.88 |
215 |
Ranching and farming |
John R. Alexander |
| 143 |
143 |
Imperial Industries Inc.
Pompano Beach (IPII - Nasdaq) |
(954) 917-4114
imperial-
industries.com |
75,548
4.56% |
2,898
1.14 |
148 |
Building materials distribution |
Howard L. Ehler Jr. |
| 144 |
142 |
Regeneration Technologies Inc.
Alachua (RTIX - Nasdaq) |
(386) 418-8888
rtix.com |
73,970
-1.63% |
-11,125
-0.37 |
416 |
Medical technology/tissue supplier |
Brian K. Hutchison |
| 145 |
NR |
Gencor Industries Inc.
Orlando (GNCI.OB - OTC) |
(407) 290-6000
gencor.com |
67,107
39.40% |
11,587
1.17 |
346 |
Industrial process equipment manufacturing |
E.J. Elliott |
| 146 |
NR |
CenterState Banks of Florida Inc.
Winter Haven (CSFL - Nasdaq) |
(863)293-2600
centerstatebank.com |
65,249
42.95% |
8,459
0.75 |
320 |
Banking services |
Ernest S. Pinner |
| 147 |
147 |
Commercial Bankshares Inc.
Miami (CLBK - Nasdaq) |
(305) 267-1200
commercial-
bankfl.com |
65,008
21.66% |
12,560
2 |
194 |
Banking |
Joseph W. Armaly |
| 148 |
NR |
PainCare Holdings Inc.
Orlando (PRZ - AMEX) |
(407) 367-0944 paincareholdings.com |
63,729
0.28% |
-26,483
-0.41 |
573 |
Healthcare services |
Randy Lubinsky |
| 149 |
NR |
Terremark Worldwide Inc.
Miami (TWW - AMEX) |
(305) 856-3200
terremark.com |
62,529
29.87% |
-37,149 |
-0.88 |
288 |
Network access point operator |
Manuel D. Medina |
| 150 |
148 |
Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Miami (NOVN - Nasdaq) |
(305) 253-5099
noven.com |
60,689
15.53% |
15,988
0.66 |
518 |
Transdermal drug delivery system |
Robert C. Strauss |
Ranked by 2006 revenue. NA = Not Available. NR= Not Ranked. EPS = Earnings Per Share
To qualify for consideration for the Florida Public 150 list, a company must be headquartered in Florida, have its stock publicly traded on a major exchange (NYSE, AMEX, Nasdaq or OTC) and file regular financial reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.Research by Sara Peeples. *10-K unavailable, preliminary financial results from company *1 - Formerly Outback Steakhouse *2 - IPO on 5/18/06 *3 Moved to Florida in 2006
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