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Company Ticker Symbol 2012 Rank 2011 Revenue
(in mil.)		 2011 Rank 2010 Revenue
(in mil.)		 1-year rank change 1-year percent change 2011 percent return on revenue
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UnitedHealth Group Inc. UNH 1 101,862.0 1 94,155.0 0 8.2 5.0
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Target Corp. TGT 2 69,865.0 2 67,390.0 0 3.7 4.3
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Best Buy Co. Inc.
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 BBY 3 50,705.0 3 52,272.0 0 -3.0 2.8
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Supervalu Inc. SVU 4 36,529.0 4 38,079.0 0 -4.1 0.8
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3M Co. MMM 5 29,611.0 5 26,662.0 0 11.1 14.5
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U.S. Bancorp USB 6 19,108.0 6 18,148.0 0 5.3 25.5
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Medtronic Inc. MDT 7 16,506.0 7 15,834.0 0 4.2 21.8
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General Mills Inc. GIS 8 15,751.9 8 14,718.2 0 7.0 9.9
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Mosaic Co. MOS 9 11,172.5 12 8,455.3 +3 32.1 21.0
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Xcel Energy Inc. XEL 10 10,654.8 9 10,310.9 -1 3.3 7.9
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C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. CHRW 11 10,336.3 11 9,274.3 0 11.5 4.2
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Ameriprise Financial Inc.
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 AMP 12 10,050.0 10 9,117.0 -2 10.2 12.3
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Hormel Foods Corp. HRL 13 8,013.0 13 7,414.8 0 8.1 5.7
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Ecolab Inc.
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 ECL 14 6,798.5 14 6,089.7 0 11.6 6.8
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St. Jude Medical Inc. STJ 15 5,611.7 15 5,164.8 0 8.7 14.7
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Nash Finch Co. NAFC 16 4,807.2 16 4,992.0 0 -3.7 0.7
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Alliant Techsystems Inc. ATK 17 4,603.7 17 4,789.7 0 -3.9 5.9
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Valspar Corp.
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 VAL 18 3,996.2 18 3,396.7 0 17.6 6.2
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Pentair Inc.
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 PNR 19 3,456.7 20 3,030.8 +1 14.1 7.0
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Patterson Cos Inc. PDCO 20 3,415.7 19 3,344.6 -1 2.1 6.6
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Fastenal Co.
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 FAST 21 2,766.9 22 2,269.5 +1 21.9 12.9
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Polaris Industries Inc. PII 22 2,656.9 24 1,991.1 +2 33.4 8.6
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Donaldson Co. Inc.
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 DCI 23 2,409.2 23 2,086.9 0 15.4 10.4
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Regis Corp. RGS 24 2,305.3 21 2,330.1 -3 -1.1 -3.9
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The Toro Co. TTC 25 1,924.6 25 1,742.2 0 10.5 6.3
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H.B. Fuller Co.
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 FUL 26 1,557.6 30 1,356.2 +4 14.9 5.7
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Deluxe Corp. DLX 27 1,417.6 29 1,402.2 +2 1.1 10.2
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Imation Corp. IMN 28 1,290.4 28 1,460.9 0 -11.7 -3.6
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TCF Financial Corp. TCB 29 1,144.1 27 1,237.2 -2 -7.5 9.6
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OneBeacon Insurance Group
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 OB 30 1,086.8 26 1,584.7 -4 -31.4 7.5
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Otter Tail Corp.
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 OTTR 31 1,077.9 31 892.2 0 20.8 1.6
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Life Time Fitness Inc.
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 LTM 32 1,013.7 32 912.8 0 11.0 9.8
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Allete Inc. ALE 33 928.2 33 907.0 0 2.3 10.1
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Graco Inc. GGG 34 895.3 36 744.1 +2 20.3 15.9
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G&K Services Inc.
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 GKSR 35 851.2 34 823.6 -1 3.3 4.1
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Buffalo Wild Wings Inc. BWLD 36 784.5 38 613.3 +2 27.9 6.4
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Tennant Co. TNC 37 754.0 37 667.7 0 12.9 4.3
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Select Comfort Corp.
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 SCSS 38 743.2 40 605.7 +2 22.7 8.1
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Apogee Enterprises Inc. APOG 39 641.6 41 583.5 +2 10.0 -0.3
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Fair Isaac Corp. (FICO) FICO 40 634.1 39 610.1 -1 3.9 14.8
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Arctic Cat Inc. ACAT 41 560.2 46 475.2 +5 17.9 4.7
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ValueVision Media Inc. VVTV 42 558.4 43 562.3 +1 -0.7 -8.6
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MTS Systems Corp. MTSC 43 495.2 49 391.0 +6 26.7 10.7
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Piper Jaffray Cos. PJC 44 489.7 42 565.1 -2 -13.3 -20.8
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Navarre Corp.
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 NAVR 45 488.4 45 499.6 0 -2.2 -0.5
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Capella Education Co.
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 CPLA 46 430.0 48 426.1 +2 0.9 12.1
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Christopher & Banks Corp.
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 CBK 47 412.8 47 448.1 0 -7.9 -17.2
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Digital River Inc.
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 DRIV 48 398.1 50 363.2 +2 9.6 4.3
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Datalink Corp. DTLK 49 380.0 53 293.7 +4 29.4 2.6
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Hawkins Inc. HWKN 50 342.6 55 273.6 +5 25.2 5.9
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Caribou Coffee Co. Inc. CBOU 51 326.5 54 284.0 +3 15.0 2.7
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Techne Corp. TECH 52 306.6 56 272.6 +4 12.4 36.8
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Multiband Corp. MBND 53 300.2 57 265.6 +4 13.0 2.3
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Dolan Media Co. DM 54 285.6 51 311.3 -3 -8.3 7.9
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Hutchinson Technology Inc. HTCH 55 268.3 52 307.2 -3 -12.6 -16.1
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Digi International Inc. DGII 56 202.5 58 187.9 +2 7.8 4.7
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Two Harbors Investment Corp.
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 TWO 57 201.6 40.1 - 402.6 63.2
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HickoryTech Corp. HTCO 58 163.5 59 162.2 +1 0.8 5.6
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Northern Oil and Gas Inc. NOG 59 159.4 76 59.5 +17 168.0 25.5
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Stratasys Inc. SSYS 60 155.9 62 117.8 +2 32.3 13.2
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Famous Dave's of America Inc. DAVE 61 154.8 60 148.3 -1 4.4 3.8
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Communications Systems Inc. JCS 62 143.8 61 120.1 -1 19.7 6.8
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Appliance Recycling Centers of America ARCI 63 126.7 63 108.2 0 17.1 3.7
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Nortech Systems Inc. NSYS 64 114.2 65 99.8 +1 14.4 1.0
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Analysts International Corp. ANLY 65 109.1 64 106.7 -1 2.3 3.0
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Medtox Scientific Inc. MTOX 66 108.1 66 97.1 0 11.4 4.1
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FSI International Inc. FSII 67 99.3 69 87.2 +2 13.8 7.8
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Proto Labs Inc.
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 PRLB 68 98.9 64.9 - 52.4 18.2
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Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. GCFB 69 93.2 67 89.3 -2 4.4 -4.9
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Vascular Solutions Inc. VASC 70 90.0 70 78.4 0 14.7 8.7
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Rimage Corp. RIMG 71 83.6 68 88.7 -3 -5.7 5.7
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Cardiovascular Systems Inc. CSII 72 80.2 71 71.5 -1 12.3 -16.0
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SurModics Inc. SRDX 73 67.2 73 67.7 0 -0.8 15.6
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Xata Corp. XATA 74 65.7 74 67.1 0 -2.2 -6.7
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CyberOptics Corp. CYBE 75 61.1 78 57.0 +3 7.3 7.1
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SPS Commerce Inc. SPSC 76 58.0 80 44.6 +4 30.0 23.6
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IntriCon Corp. IIN 77 56.1 77 58.7 0 -4.5 -2.5
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Rochester Medical Corp. ROCM 78 55.8 81 42.2 +3 32.4 -2.2
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Winmark Corp. WINA 79 51.3 82 41.2 +3 24.6 27.5
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HMN Financial Inc. HMNF 80 46.4 79 55.5 -1 -16.4 -24.9
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Canterbury Park Holding Corp. CPHC 81 40.6 83 39.9 +2 1.7 1.0
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HEI Inc. HEII 82 37.4 36.4 - 2.7 2.8
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Mocon Inc. MOCO 83 37.4 86 31.5 +3 18.4 14.6
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Clearfield Inc.
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 CLFD 84 37.1 90 26.7 +6 39.1 18.0
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Lakes Entertainment Inc. LACO 85 35.6 91 24.6 +6 44.6 -5.2
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Image Sensing Systems Inc. ISNS 86 30.5 85 31.7 -1 -3.7 -2.0
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NVE Corp. NVEC 87 29.2 87 31.2 0 -6.5 41.0
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Angeion Corp. ANGN 88 29.1 89 29.0 +1 0.1 -0.5
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Great Northern Iron Ore Properties GNI 89 26.7 92 20.9 +3 28.1 86.2
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WSI Industries Inc. WSCI 90 25.4 93 20.1 +3 26.5 3.8
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Electromed Inc. ELMD 91 20.3 95 16.7 +4 21.7 4.5
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Northern Technologies Intl. Corp. NTI 92 20.3 98 15.8 +6 28.4 19.5
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Uroplasty Inc. UPI 93 19.0 100 12.8 +7 48.8 -26.4
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Broadview Institute Inc. BVII 94 18.3 21.1 - -13.0 -10.2
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Insignia Systems Inc.
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 ISIG 95 17.2 88 30.0 -7 -42.6 -23.1
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MakeMusic Inc. MMUS 96 17.0 94 17.1 -2 -0.9 0.0
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Ikonics Corp. IKNX 97 16.8 96 16.5 -1 1.6 4.2
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Juhl Wind Inc. JUHL 98 15.6 102 6.3 +4 148.5 19.5
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Urologix Inc. ULGX 99 13.7 99 13.5 0 1.2 -35.1
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Wireless Ronin Technologies Inc. RNIN 100 9.3 101 8.6 +1 8.3 -72.7
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