- Earnings per share in the latest quarter up at least 18-20% versus the same quarter a year ago
- Earnings growth accelerating in recent quarters compared with earlier rates of change
- Annual earnings for the last three years should be increasing at a rate of at least 25% per year
- Sales up 25% or more in one or more recent quarters, or at least accelerating in their percentage change for the last three quarters
- Return on equity of 17% or higher
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