October 27, 1999

39% of Inc. 500 Give Broad Options

NCEO founder and senior staff member

A new survey by Inc. magazine (10/99) shows that 39% of the Inc. 500, the fastest growing privately held companies in the U.S., give stock options to all full-time employees, up from 26% last year. The median employment size of the companies is 60, and median sales were $10.2 million.