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Rank Company Fortune 1000 rank $ millions % change from 2007 $ millions % change from 2007
1 Merrill Lynch 150 16,784.0 -73.9 -27,612.0 N.A.
2 Franklin Resources 410 6,032.4 -2.8 1,588.2 -10.4
3 Charles Schwab 440 5,393.0 -11.1 1,212.0 -49.6
4 BlackRock 469 5,063.9 4.5 786.4 -21.0
5 NYSE Euronext 477 4,951.0 19.1 -738.0 -214.8
6 Legg Mason 500 4,634.1 6.7 267.6 -58.6
7 Jones Financial 568 3,859.0 -6.9 311.8 -38.6
8 Nasdaq OMX Group 593 3,648.7 49.7 319.9 -38.3
9 Raymond James Financial 657 3,204.9 3.1 235.1 -6.1
10 E*Trade Financial 659 3,188.2 43.4 -511.8 N.A.
11 TD Ameritrade 720 2,787.0 5.9 803.9 24.5
12 CME Group 761 2,561.0 45.8 715.5 8.6
13 Interactive Brokers Group 851 2,182.1 7.8 93.0 -69.0
14 T. Rowe Price 871 2,121.3 -5.0 490.8 -26.8
Rank Company Revenues % Assets % Stockholders'
Equity %
1 Merrill Lynch -164.5 -4.1 -138.0
2 Franklin Resources 26.3 17.3 22.5
3 Charles Schwab 22.5 2.3 29.8
4 BlackRock 15.5 3.9 6.5
5 NYSE Euronext -14.9 -5.3 -11.3
6 Legg Mason 5.8 2.3 4.0
7 Jones Financial 8.1 4.5 21.1
8 Nasdaq OMX Group 8.8 2.5 7.5
9 Raymond James Financial 7.3 1.1 12.5
10 E*Trade Financial -16.1 -1.1 -19.7
11 TD Ameritrade 28.8 5.0 27.5
12 CME Group 27.9 1.5 3.8
13 Interactive Brokers Group 4.3 0.3 18.1
14 T. Rowe Price 23.1 17.4 19.7
EARNINGS PER SHARE TOTAL RETURN TO INVESTORS EMPLOYEES
Rank Company 1998-2008 Annual growth (%) 1998-2008 Annual rate (%) 2008 (%) Number % change from 2007
1 Merrill Lynch N.A. -8.4 -77.1 55,190 -14.0
2 Franklin Resources 12.9 8.2 -43.7 8,800 1.1
3 Charles Schwab 14.0 -0.4 -36.0 13,400 0.8
4 BlackRock N.A. N.A. -37.0 5,341 -10.3
5 NYSE Euronext N.A. N.A. -67.9 3,757 -16.2
6 Legg Mason 7.8 1.4 -69.4 4,220 4.7
7 Jones Financial N.A. N.A. N.A. 40,000 5.0
8 Nasdaq OMX Group N.A. N.A. -50.1 2,507 181.4
9 Raymond James Financial 9.1 7.5 -46.6 6,900 147.8
10 E*Trade Financial N.A. -20.7 -67.6 3,249 -14.5
11 TD Ameritrade N.A. 13.5 -29.0 4,660 20.0
12 CME Group N.A. N.A. -68.8 2,300 16.8
13 Interactive Brokers Group N.A. N.A. -44.6 750 11.1
14 T. Rowe Price 10.5 9.3 -40.3 5,385 6.0
Issue date: May 4, 2009
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