FORTUNE 500 2006
Our annual ranking of America's largest corporations
Companies
519 M&T Bank Corp. 3,738
855 Magellan Health Svcs. 1,808
724 Manitowoc 2,357
552 Manor Care 3,417
136 Manpower 16,080
23 Marathon Oil 58,958
758 Markel 2,200
203 Marriott International 11,550
186 Marsh & McLennan 12,109
875 Marsh Supermarkets 1,747
499 Marshall & Ilsley Corp. 3,963
804 Martin Marietta Materials 2,011
174 Masco 12,884
92 Mass. Mutual Life Ins. 22,799
756 Massey Energy 2,204
627 MasterCard 2,938
416 Mattel 5,179
844 Maverick Tube 1,868
907 Maxim Integrated Products 1,672
507 Maxtor 3,890
435 Maytag 4,901
742 MBIA 2,285
670 McCormick 2,592
109 McDonald's 20,460
359 McGraw-Hill 6,004
16 McKesson 80,515
437 MDC Holdings 4,884
546 MDU Resources Group 3,455
322 MeadWestvaco 6,882
51 Medco Health Solutions 37,871
846 Medical Mutual of Ohio 1,860
235 Medtronic 10,055
377 Mellon Financial Corp. 5,728
887 Men's Wearhouse 1,725
95 Merck 22,012
618 Mercury General 2,992
615 Meritage Homes 3,001
34 Merrill Lynch 47,783
895 Metal Management 1,702
764 Metaldyne 2,180
35 MetLife 46,983
976 Mettler-Toledo International 1,483
956 MGIC Investment 1,527
334 MGM Mirage 6,482
522 Michaels Stores 3,676
438 Micron Technology 4,880
48 Microsoft 39,788
964 Herman Miller 1,516
748 Minnesota Life Ins. 2,269
479 Mirant 4,209
948 Modine Manufacturing 1,544
327 Mohawk Industries 6,620
682 Molex 2,549
916 Molina Healthcare 1,650
373 Molson Coors Brewing 5,752
336 Monsanto 6,439
885 Moody's 1,732
30 Morgan Stanley 52,498
470 Mosaic 4,397
54 Motorola 36,843
814 Movie Gallery 1,987
902 MPS Group 1,685
886 Mueller Industries 1,730
193 Murphy Oil 11,877
892 Mutual of America Life 1,713
491 Mutual of Omaha Ins. 4,051
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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