FORTUNE 500 2006
Our annual ranking of America's largest corporations
Full list
301 Land O'Lakes 7,567.4 128.9
302 Campbell Soup (CPB) 7,548.0 707.0
303 Jabil Circuit (JBL) 7,524.4 231.8
304 Northeast Utilities (NU) 7,513.7 -253.5
305 Fortune Brands (FO) 7,498.5 621.1
306 Assurant (AIZ) 7,497.7 479.4
307 State St. Corp. (STT) 7,496.0 838.0
308 Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) 7,495.0 1,549.0
309 Harrah's Entertainment (HET) 7,411.1 236.4
310 Baker Hughes (BHI) 7,218.0 878.4
311 Sherwin-Williams (SHW) 7,190.7 463.3
312 Owens-Illinois (OI) 7,189.7 -558.6
313 IAC/InterActiveCorp (IACI) 7,118.8 876.2
314 Anadarko Petroleum (APC) 7,100.0 2,471.0
315 Eastman Chemical (EMN) 7,059.0 557.0
316 Cox Communications 7,054.3 -230.7
317 Applied Materials (AMAT) 6,991.8 1,209.9
318 WPS Resources (WPS) 6,962.7 157.4
319 Agilent Technologies (A) 6,935.0 327.0
320 Kerr-McGee (KMG) 6,921.0 3,211.0
321 Crown Holdings (CCK) 6,908.0 -362.0
322 MeadWestvaco (MWV) 6,882.0 28.0
323 American Family Ins. Grp. 6,864.0 671.5
324 Ameren (AEE) 6,780.0 606.0
325 KeyCorp (KEY) 6,695.0 1,129.0
326 Golden West Financial (GDW) 6,662.0 1,486.2
327 Mohawk Industries (MHK) 6,620.1 358.2
328 Coventry Health Care (CVH) 6,611.2 501.6
329 Commercial Metals (CMC) 6,592.7 285.8
330 Black & Decker (BDK) 6,583.8 543.9
331 SLM (SLM) 6,517.5 1,382.3
332 Newell Rubbermaid (NWL) 6,515.4 251.3
333 VF (VFC) 6,502.4 506.7
334 MGM Mirage (MGM) 6,482.0 443.3
335 Enbridge Energy Partners (EEP) 6,476.9 89.2
336 Monsanto (MON) 6,439.0 255.0
337 Dynegy (DYN) 6,438.0 103.0
338 Starbucks (SBUX) 6,369.3 494.5
339 Safeco (SAFC) 6,351.1 691.1
340 Estee Lauder (EL) 6,336.3 406.1
341 Owens Corning (OWENQ) 6,323.0 -4,099.0
342 Dover (DOV) 6,307.0 510.1
343 CDW (CDWC) 6,291.8 272.1
344 CMS Energy (CMS) 6,288.0 -84.0
345 Federal-Mogul (FDMLQ) 6,286.0 -334.2
346 Boston Scientific (BSX) 6,283.0 628.0
347 Energy Transfer Partners (ETP) 6,274.3 349.4
348 Interpublic Group (IPG) 6,274.3 -289.2
349 Performance Food Group (PFGC) 6,232.4 247.1
350 PPL (PPL) 6,219.0 678.0
351 Autoliv (ALV) 6,204.9 292.6
352 Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 6,189.5 565.6
353 Google (GOOG) 6,138.6 1,465.4
354 Regions Financial (RF) 6,123.8 1,000.5
355 Terex (TEX) 6,117.0 360.9
356 Celanese (CE) 6,070.0 277.0
357 NCR (NCR) 6,028.0 529.0
358 OGE Energy (OGE) 6,017.5 211.0
359 McGraw-Hill (MHP) 6,003.6 844.3
360 Starwood Hotels & Rsrts. (HOT) 5,977.0 422.0
361 Group 1 Automotive (GPI) 5,969.6 54.2
362 Saks (SKS) 5,953.4 22.3
363 Brunswick (BC) 5,923.8 385.4
364 Asbury Automotive Group (ABG) 5,874.2 61.1
365 Dole Food 5,870.6 46.0
366 Blockbuster (BBI) 5,864.4 -588.1
367 Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) 5,847.6 165.5
368 Freescale Semiconductor (FSL) 5,843.0 563.0
369 Family Dollar Stores (FDO) 5,824.8 217.5
370 Toll Brothers (TOL) 5,793.4 806.1
371 Ryerson (RYI) 5,782.0 104.2
372 Unisys (UIS) 5,758.7 -1,731.9
373 Molson Coors Brewing (TAP) 5,751.6 134.9
374 Ball (BLL) 5,751.2 261.5
375 Ryder System (R) 5,740.8 226.9
376 Allied Waste Industries (AW) 5,734.8 203.8
377 Mellon Financial Corp. (MEL) 5,728.0 782.0
378 AutoZone (AZO) 5,710.9 571.0
379 C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) 5,688.9 203.4
380 Harley-Davidson (HDI) 5,673.8 959.6
381 Qualcomm (QCOM) 5,673.0 2,143.0
382 Pilgrim's Pride (PPC) 5,666.3 265.0
383 Foot Locker (FL) 5,653.0 264.0
384 CIT Group (CIT) 5,652.6 949.1
385 AK Steel Holding (AKS) 5,647.4 -2.3
386 Jacobs Engineering Grp. (JEC) 5,635.0 151.0
387 BlueLinx Holdings (BXC) 5,622.1 44.6
388 Tribune (TRB) 5,595.6 534.7
389 Fisher Scientific Intl. (FSH) 5,589.8 389.1
390 Smith International (SII) 5,579.0 302.3
391 W.W. Grainger (GWW) 5,526.6 346.3
392 Quest Diagnostics (DGX) 5,503.7 546.3
393 Avery Dennison (AVY) 5,496.3 226.4
394 Pitney Bowes (PBI) 5,492.2 526.6
395 Brink's (BCO) 5,488.4 142.4
396 Lincoln National (LNC) 5,487.9 831.1
397 Becton Dickinson (BDX) 5,464.4 722.3
398 Cinergy (CIN) 5,463.8 489.7
399 AGCO (AG) 5,449.7 31.6
400 Hughes Supply (HUG) 5,437.7 151.7
From the April 17th, 2006 issue
How the states stack up
Texas 56
New York 55
California 52
Best employers
These companies appear on both the FORTUNE 500 and our 2006 ranking of the Best Companies to Work For.
FedEx 212,241
Intel 48,655
Starbucks 91,056
Most profitable companies
Exxon Mobil 36,130.0
Citigroup 24,589.0
Bank of America Corp. 16,465.0
Best investments
Best Investments By Industry: Total Return to Shareholders (1 Year)
Petroleum Refining 60.7%
Mining, Crude-Oil Production 53.6%
Oil and Gas Equipment, Services 51.6%
Women CEOs of FORTUNE 500 companies
Andrea JungThere are more women running FORTUNE 500 companies this year than there were last year. Currently, 10 FORTUNE 500 companies are run by women (up from 9 last year), and a total of 20 FORTUNE 1000 companies have women in the top job (up from 19). (more)

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