| Industry champions |
| Accenture |
Information Technology Services |
7.63 |
| Altria Group |
Tobacco |
8.05 |
| Anheuser-Busch |
Beverages |
8.03 |
| Apache |
Mining, Crude-Oil Production |
7.08 |
| Aramark |
Diversified Outsourcing |
7.14 |
| Bank of New York Co. |
Superregional Banks |
7.35 |
| Berkshire Hathaway |
Insurance: P & C |
7.88 |
| Bunge |
Food Production |
7.14 |
| CarMax |
Automotive Retailing, Services |
6.76 |
| CDW |
Wholesalers: Electronics and Office Equipment |
7.59 |
| Continental Airlines |
Airlines |
7.36 |
| Dun & Bradstreet |
Financial Data Services |
7.49 |
| DuPont |
Chemicals |
7.58 |
| EMC |
Computer Peripherals |
7.63 |
| Exelon |
Electric and Gas Utilities |
8.25 |
| Expeditors Intl. of Washington |
Transportation and Logistics |
6.91 |
| Exxon Mobil |
Petroleum Refining |
8.27 |
| FMC Technologies |
Oil and Gas Equipment, Services |
7.95 |
| Fortune Brands |
Home Equipment, Furnishings |
7.85 |
| General Electric |
Electronics |
8.20 |
| Golden West Financial |
Mortgage Services |
7.90 |
| Google |
Internet Services and Retailing |
7.60 |
| Health Management Associates |
Health Care: Medical Facilities |
7.16 |
| Henry Schein |
Wholesalers: Health Care |
7.33 |
| Herman Miller |
Furniture |
7.87 |
| Home Depot |
Specialty Retailers |
7.82 |
| Illinois Tool Works |
Industrial & Farm Equipment |
7.41 |
| International Paper |
Forest & Paper Products |
7.45 |
| Intl. Business Machines |
Computers |
7.31 |
| Intuit |
Computer Software |
7.70 |
| Jacobs Engineering Grp. |
Engineering, Construction |
6.94 |
| Johnson & Johnson |
Pharmaceuticals |
7.63 |
| Johnson Controls |
Motor Vehicles & Parts |
7.67 |
| KB Home |
Homebuilders |
7.29 |
| Kinder Morgan Energy |
Pipelines |
7.33 |
| Manpower |
Temporary Help |
7.48 |
| Marriott International |
Hotels, Casinos, Resorts |
7.69 |
| Medtronic |
Medical Products & Equipment |
7.64 |
| Merrill Lynch |
Securities |
6.18 |
| Nestle |
Consumer Food Products |
7.97 |
| Nike |
Apparel |
7.68 |
| Nordstrom |
General Merchandisers |
8.07 |
| Northwestern Mutual |
Insurance: Life, Health |
7.42 |
| Procter & Gamble |
Household and Personal Products |
8.45 |
| Qualcomm |
Network Communications |
7.57 |
| SBC Communications |
Telecommunications |
7.09 |
| Sealed Air |
Packaging, Containers |
7.33 |
| Simon Property Group |
Real Estate |
8.03 |
| Starbucks |
Food Services |
8.11 |
| Sysco |
Wholesalers: Food and Grocery |
7.71 |
| Texas Instruments |
Semiconductors |
7.85 |
| Toyota Motor |
Motor Vehicles |
7.42 |
| True Value |
Wholesalers: Diversified |
7.14 |
| Union Pacific |
Railroads |
7.01 |
| United Parcel Service |
Delivery |
8.54 |
| United Technologies |
Aerospace and Defense |
7.18 |
| UnitedHealth Group |
Health Care: Insurance |
8.60 |
| USG |
Building Materials, Glass |
7.25 |
| Walgreen |
Food & Drug Stores |
8.14 |
| Walt Disney |
Entertainment |
8.39 |
| Washington Post |
Publishing |
7.46 |
| Wells Fargo |
Mega-Banks |
7.69 |
| Worthington Industries |
Metals |
7.66 |
| WPS Resources |
Energy |
7.36 |
| YRC Worldwide |
Trucking |
7.90 |