Virtusa among Forbes’ small 100

9 November 2011 06:24 am

Virtusa Corporation, a company founded by a Sri Lankan, has been named in Forbes’ list of the “100 Best Small Public Companies in America”.
 
The list recognizes 100 companies across the U.S. that have withstood economic challenges to achieve impressive sales and earnings growth. 
 
To qualify for inclusion, companies must be publicly traded for at least a year, generate annual revenues of between $5 million and $1 billion, and have a stock price of at least $5 per share. 
 
The rankings are based on measures that include earnings growth, sales growth, and return on equity in the past 12 months and over five years, as well as stock performance relative to each company's peer group.