1 SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS For Fiscal Years Ended September 30 (Dollars in thousands, except per share information) 2002 2001 2000 Revenues $ 4,555,661 $ 3,956,993 $ 3,418,942 Net earnings 109,690 87,760 50,981 Per share information: Basic EPS $ 2.03 $ 1.65 $ 0.97 Diluted EPS 1.98 1.61 0.96 Net book value 12.45 10.86 9.36 Closing year-end stock price 30.88 31.20 20.16 Total assets $ 1,673,984 $ 1,557,040 $ 1,384,376 Stockholders’ equity 689,613 591,801 495,543 Return on average equity 17.12 % 16.14 % 10.80 % Number of stockholders of record 986 1,036 1,115 Backlog: Technical, professional services $ 3,045,600 $ 2,490,100 $ 2,217,200 Total 6,674,200 5,912,500 5,430,100 Permanent staff 21,932 20,628 18,812 Per share information for prior fiscal years have been restated to reflect the Company’ s two-for-one stock split effected in the form of a 100% stock dividend  and distributed to shareholders on April 1, 2002. Net earnings for fiscal 2000 included an after-tax charge of $23.7 million, or $0.45 per diluted share, relating to the settlement of certain litigation. $ 3,418,942 $ 3,956,993 $ 4,555,661 00 01 02 00 01 02 $ 74,730 $ 87,760 109,690 00 01 02 $ 5,430,100 $ 5,912,500 $ 6,674,200 TOTAL BACKLOG in thousands NET EARNINGS in thousands REVENUES in thousands