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McDonald's ranks No. 109 on the 2006 FORTUNE 500
The Oak Brook, Ill.-based company is in the top 100 on FORTUNE's latest list of America's largest corporations.
NEW YORK (FORTUNE Magazine) - McDonald's (Research) ranks no. 109 on this year's list of the FORTUNE 500, with $20,460.2 million in revenues, up 7.3% from the previous year. The Oak Brook, Ill.-based company was ranked no. 116 on the 2005 list. Its 2005 profits were $2,602.2 million, up 14.2% from a year earlier. This year, FORTUNE 500 companies overall brought in a record $9.1 trillion in revenues and $610 billion in profits. And while the economy as a whole grew 3.5% last year, FORTUNE 500 companies did much better, increasing their revenues by a healthy 15.4%.
The FORTUNE 500 list is an annual ranking of America's largest corporations by revenues. Its companies employ more than 24 million people, about 16% of working Americans. The other companies in this sector on this year's list are: Yum Brands (Research), Starbucks (Research) and Darden Restaurants (Research). See McDonald's FORTUNE 500 details, including financial stats and contact information.
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