5. Unisys
Fortune 500 rank: 452
2009 revenue: $4.6 billion
2009 total shareholder return: 353.6%
The information services and technology provider finished 2009 in the black, ending a four-year reign of red ink. Profits got a boost from last year's four-pronged turnaround program, which slashed some $200 million in costs.
And management's new focus of fewer markets and a more value-driven product portfolio could give sales a lift in the near future.
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