COMPARISON OF REVENUE AND NET INCOME FOR SELECTED TRADE AND BUSINESS
INFORMATION COMPANIES, 2006-2007
Revenue (000)
Company 2007 2006 % Chg.
Rogers Comm. 10,083,670 8,803,670 +14.5
Reed Elsevier 9,151,980 9,002,250 +1.7
Pearson 8,421,260 8,087,850 +4.1
Thomson Corp. 7,296,000 6,591,000 +10.7
McGraw-Hill 6,772,281 6,255,138 +8.3
Wolters Kluwer 5,369,640 5,313,010 +1.1
Moody's 2,259,000 2,037,100 +10.9
Equifax 1,843,000 1,546,300 +19.2
Scholastic (1) 1,701,400 1,421,500 +19.7
United Business 1,600,400 1,475,620 +8.5
Dun & Brad. 1,599,200 1,474,900 +8.4
Gartner 1,189,198 1,060,321 +12.2
John Wiley (2) 893,759 844,554 +5.8
IHS (3) 688,392 550,770 +25.0
CNET 405,895 369,259 +9.9
Global Sources 182,059 156,481 +16.3
Dolan Media 151,989 111,643 +36.1
Jupitermedia 140,334 137,530 +2.0
Totals: $59,749,457 $55,238,896 +8.2%
Net Income (000)
Company 2007 2006 % Chg.
Rogers Comm. 634,525 619,584 2.4
Reed Elsevier 1,772,900 1671,080 6.1
Pearson 1,265,780 1,181,930 7.1
Thomson Corp. 1,297,000 1,248,000 3.9
McGraw-Hill 1,013,559 882,231 14.9
Wolters Kluwer 859,017 684,382 25.5
Moody's 701,500 753,900 -7.0
Equifax 272,700 274,500 -0.7
Scholastic (1) (9,300) 20,500 --
United Business 331,620 297,479 +11.5
Dun & Brad. 298,100 240,700 +23.8
Gartner 73,553 58,192 +26.4
John Wiley (2) 88,993 79,780 +11.5
IHS (3) 83,775 56,345 +48.7
CNET 176,775 6,836 +2484.9
Global Sources 23,999 27,880 -13.9
Dolan Media (54,034) (20,309)
Jupitermedia (77,347) (78,399)
Totals: $8,753,115 $8,004,611 +9.4%
(1.)-Nine months ending Feb. 29,2008.
(2)-Nine months ending Jan. 31, 2008; excluding Blackwell.
(3)-Full year ending Nov. 30, 2007
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