FORTUNE 500 2006
Our annual ranking of America's largest corporations
Industry: Electronics, Electrical Equipment
REVENUES PROFITS
1 Emerson Electric 126 17,305 11 1,422 13
2 Whirlpool 152 14,317 8 422 4
3 Rockwell Automation 427 5,003 11 540 30
4 Maytag 435 4,901 4 -82 N.A.
5 SPX 446 4,787 -17 1,090 N.A.
6 Harman Intl. Industries 611 3,031 12 233 48
7 Diebold 671 2,587 9 97 -47
8 Molex 682 2,549 13 154 -12
9 Acuity Brands 767 2,173 3 52 -22
10 Hubbell 777 2,105 6 165 7
11 American Power Conversion 815 1,980 17 144 -21
12 Amphenol 856 1,808 18 206 26
13 Superior Essex 861 1,795 26 32 204
14 Thomas & Betts 899 1,695 12 113 22
15 A.O. Smith 901 1,689 2 47 32
16 Regal-Beloit 1000 1,429 89 70 129
From the April 17th, 2006 issue
Footnote:
Due to slight differences in rounding, industry data online may not exactly match the FORTUNE 500 magazine version.
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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