Post 200: Top D.C.-Area Businesses

MicroStrategy / MSTR

The MicroStrategy campus in McLean.

The MicroStrategy campus in McLean. (Photo: Courtesy of company.)

About MicroStrategy

1861 International Dr., McLean, Va. 22102
www.microstrategy.com | 703-848-8600 | Founded: 1989

Industry: Information Technology | Category: Public Companies

It describes itself as a "leader in business intelligence technology," providing data to companies about how they are performing. Earlier this year, MicroStrategy shed its Alarm.com unit, though it's holding on to Angel.com, which sells software for automated call centers. MicroStrategy, whose customers include eBay, AstraZeneca, Hard Rock Cafe and federal agencies, reported a 28.5 percent drop in profit for 2008.

Chairman and CEO: Michael J. Saylor

2008 Financial Data

Revenues: $360,393,000 | Net Income: $41,833,000
Asssets: $292,139,000 | Earnings Per Share: $3.40
Stockholder Equity: $138,041,000 | Annual Dividend: $0.00
Total employees: 1,915 | Local employees: 783
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