FORTUNE 500 2006
Our annual ranking of America's largest corporations
Companies
379 C.H. Robinson Worldwide 5,689
539 CA 3,530
860 Cabela's 1,800
414 Cablevision Systems 5,225
772 Cabot 2,125
921 CACI 1,623
275 Calpine 8,385
302 Campbell Soup 7,548
187 Capital One Financial 12,085
19 Cardinal Health 74,915
800 Career Education 2,035
60 Caremark Rx 32,991
680 Carlisle 2,551
411 CarMax 5,260
696 Casey's General Stores 2,487
55 Caterpillar 36,339
630 CB Richard Ellis Group 2,911
676 CBRL Group 2,568
149 CBS 14,536
343 CDW 6,292
356 Celanese 6,070
114 Cendant 19,471
967 Centene 1,506
244 CenterPoint Energy 9,784
175 Centex 12,860
697 CenturyTel 2,479
874 Cenveo 1,749
986 Ceridian 1,459
833 CF Industries 1,908
591 CH2M Hill 3,152
641 Charming Shoppes 2,756
413 Charter Communications 5,254
597 Chemtura 3,123
451 Chesapeake Energy 4,665
4 Chevron 189,481
908 Children's Place 1,669
505 Chiquita Brands Intl. 3,904
828 Chiron 1,920
188 CHS 11,985
156 Chubb 14,082
881 Church & Dwight 1,737
130 Cigna 16,684
517 Cincinnati Financial 3,767
398 Cinergy 5,464
606 Cintas 3,067
226 Circuit City Stores 10,472
83 Cisco Systems 24,801
384 CIT Group 5,653
8 Citigroup 131,045
768 Citizens Communications 2,167
952 CKE Restaurants 1,532
252 Clear Channel Communications 9,469
878 Cleveland-Cliffs 1,740
460 Clorox 4,475
344 CMS Energy 6,288
481 CNF 4,170
893 Coach 1,710
89 Coca-Cola 23,104
120 Coca-Cola Enterprises 18,706
204 Colgate-Palmolive 11,397
94 Comcast 22,255
524 Comerica 3,668
775 Commerce Bancorp 2,108
837 Commerce Group 1,884
329 Commercial Metals 6,593
515 Community Health Sys. 3,789
757 Compass Bancshares 2,204
141 Computer Sciences 15,849
143 ConAgra Foods 15,516
6 ConocoPhillips 166,683
472 Conseco 4,327
513 Consol Energy 3,810
199 Consolidated Edison 11,732
487 Constellation Brands 4,088
125 Constellation Energy 17,375
207 Continental Airlines 11,208
673 Convergys 2,582
685 Cooper Cameron 2,518
770 Cooper Tire & Rubber 2,155
721 Corn Products Intl. 2,360
456 Corning 4,579
28 Costco Wholesale 52,935
607 Country Insurance & Financial Services 3,059
122 Countrywide Financial 18,537
328 Coventry Health Care 6,611
316 Cox Communications 7,054
790 Crane 2,061
610 Crosstex Energy 3,033
321 Crown Holdings 6,908
933 CSK Auto 1,595
266 CSX 8,632
238 Cummins 9,918
644 CUNA Mutual Group 2,731
53 CVS 37,006
617 Cytec Industries 3,000
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
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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