Year-to-Date Performance Ranking of NASDAQ-100 Stocks (10/2/2008)

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Below is the Year-to-Date Performance Ranking of stocks in the NASDAQ-100 index. Click here for other rankings of NASDAQ-100 stocks.

Rank	Company (Stock Symbol)	Year-to-Date Change	Current Price	End of 2007
1	Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)	32.8%	30.86	23.23
2	Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG)	30.5%	60.31	46.21
3	Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN)	26.2%	58.59	46.44
4	Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC)	10.5%	17.83	16.14
5	The DIRECTV Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DTV)	8.1%	24.99	23.12
6	Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST)	6.0%	42.85	40.42
7	Genzyme Corporation (NASDAQ:GENZ)	4.9%	78.10	74.44
8	Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ:BBBY)	4.0%	30.57	29.39
9	QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM)	3.1%	40.57	39.35
10	Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX)	0.9%	22.06	21.87
11	Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA)	0.5%	18.35	18.26
12	Cephalon, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEPH)	0.2%	71.93	71.76
13	Express Scripts, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESRX)	-0.3%	72.80	73.00
14	Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP)	-0.4%	21.87	21.96
15	PetSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ:PETM)	-1.0%	23.30	23.53
16	Altera Corporation (NASDAQ:ALTR)	-1.2%	19.08	19.32
17	Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NASDAQ:TEVA)	-1.3%	45.89	46.48
18	Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD)	-2.9%	44.69	46.01
19	Stericycle, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRCL)	-3.3%	57.42	59.40
20	Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU)	-5.3%	29.93	31.61
21	Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ:SIAL)	-8.3%	50.06	54.60
22	Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS)	-9.7%	20.84	23.07
23	Linear Technology Corporation (NASDAQ:LLTC)	-10.9%	28.35	31.83
24	Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSIC)	-11.1%	54.59	61.40
25	Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST)	-11.2%	61.92	69.76
26	Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB)	-12.7%	49.68	56.92
27	Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP)	-12.8%	27.39	31.42
28	Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX)	-13.0%	31.50	36.22
29	C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHRW)	-13.5%	46.84	54.12
30	Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ:ORCL)	-13.7%	19.49	22.58
31	Patterson Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDCO)	-13.9%	29.23	33.95
32	Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SHLD)	-14.1%	87.61	102.05
33	DENTSPLY International Inc. (NASDAQ:XRAY)	-16.5%	37.61	45.02
34	Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ:CTAS)	-17.2%	27.84	33.62
35	Apollo Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:APOL)	-17.3%	57.99	70.15
36	Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:ADBE)	-17.6%	35.22	42.73
37	Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV)	-19.0%	44.94	55.49
38	Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT)	-19.7%	14.27	17.76
39	Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO)	-21.7%	21.20	27.07
40	CA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CA)	-21.8%	19.50	24.95
41	Leap Wireless International, Inc. (NASDAQ:LEAP)	-22.6%	36.08	46.64
42	Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:LVLT)	-23.4%	2.33	3.04
43	Expeditors International of Washington (NASDAQ:EXPD)	-24.5%	33.75	44.68
44	Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)	-26.3%	26.25	35.60
45	Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)	-27.3%	67.36	92.64
46	Liberty Global Inc. (NASDAQ:LBTYA)	-27.4%	28.47	39.19
47	Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG)	-29.2%	228.65	323.00
48	Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX)	-30.8%	14.17	20.47
49	NetApp Inc. (NASDAQ:NTAP)	-31.8%	17.03	24.96
50	Infosys Technologies Limited (ADR) (NASDAQ:INFY)	-32.6%	30.58	45.36
51	Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO)	-33.0%	15.58	23.26
52	NII Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:NIHD)	-33.3%	32.24	48.32
53	Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX)	-34.1%	28.49	43.23
54	Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN)	-34.1%	73.84	112.13
55	Hansen Natural Corporation (NASDAQ:HANS)	-35.2%	28.70	44.29
56	Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)	-35.5%	17.20	26.66
57	Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL)	-35.6%	15.79	24.51
58	Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM)	-35.7%	16.80	26.14
59	IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ:IACI)	-36.6%	17.06	26.92
60	Verisign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN)	-37.0%	23.71	37.61
61	Liberty Media Corporation (Interactive) (NASDAQ:LINTA)	-37.2%	11.98	19.08
62	SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK)	-37.7%	20.65	33.17
63	KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ:KLAC)	-37.9%	29.92	48.16
64	Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK)	-38.8%	30.45	49.76
65	Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRVL)	-38.9%	8.54	13.98
66	Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ:CTSH)	-39.5%	20.52	33.94
67	PACCAR Inc (NASDAQ:PCAR)	-39.7%	32.85	54.48
68	Baidu.com, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU)	-40.1%	233.52	389.80
69	Lamar Advertising Company (NASDAQ:LAMR)	-40.3%	28.70	48.07
70	Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS)	-40.5%	22.60	38.01
71	Joy Global Inc. (NASDAQ:JOYG)	-41.2%	38.71	65.82
72	Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS)	-41.8%	33.97	58.41
73	eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY)	-42.3%	19.15	33.19
74	Logitech International SA (USA) (NASDAQ:LOGI)	-42.4%	21.09	36.64
75	Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG)	-43.5%	390.49	691.48
76	Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:JNPR)	-44.1%	18.55	33.20
77	Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:DISAD)	-44.3%	14.00	25.14
78	Research In Motion Limited (USA) (NASDAQ:RIMM)	-45.3%	62.00	113.40
79	Millicom International Cellular SA (USA) (NASDAQ:MICC)	-45.5%	64.30	117.94
80	Flextronics International Ltd. (NASDAQ:FLEX)	-46.7%	6.43	12.06
81	Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX)	-48.3%	17.75	34.32
82	DISH Network Corp. (NASDAQ:DISH)	-48.5%	19.43	37.72
83	Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)	-49.5%	100.10	198.08
84	Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMLN)	-49.5%	18.69	37.00
85	Ryanair Holdings plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:RYAAY)	-51.4%	19.15	39.44
86	Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFMI)	-53.8%	18.87	40.80
87	Expedia, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPE)	-55.6%	14.04	31.62
88	Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM)	-55.8%	15.30	34.60
89	Focus Media Holding Limited (ADR) (NASDAQ:FMCN)	-56.1%	24.96	56.81
90	Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD)	-56.3%	13.01	29.79
91	Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:MNST)	-56.3%	14.15	32.40
92	Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI)	-56.7%	12.85	29.70
93	Virgin Media Inc. (NASDAQ:VMED)	-56.9%	7.39	17.14
94	Foster Wheeler Ltd. (NASDAQ:FWLT)	-61.0%	30.25	77.51
95	Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA)	-61.9%	6.91	18.13
96	Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDNS)	-62.8%	6.33	17.01
97	Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN)	-67.9%	31.16	97.00
98	NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA)	-72.6%	9.33	34.02
99	UAL Corporation (NASDAQ:UAUA)	-74.5%	9.11	35.66
100	Sirius XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI)	-80.2%	0.60	3.03

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