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Revenues
11,292.0
12.3
Profits
2,546.7
41.2
Assets
19,664.8
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Stockholders' Equity
9,382.5
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Market Value 3/23/2007
57,486.1
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Revenues
22.6
Assets
13.0
Stockholders' equity
27.1
2006 $
2.09
% change from 2005
41.2
1996-2006 annual growth rate %
16.1
2006
-6.3
1996-2006 annual rate
12.8
1
Medtronic
222
11,292.0
2
Baxter International
245
10,378.0
3
Boston Scientific
308
7,821.0
4
Becton Dickinson
392
5,834.8
5
Stryker
422
5,405.6
6
Zimmer Holdings
576
3,495.4
7
St. Jude Medical
605
3,302.4
8
Beckman Coulter
735
2,528.5
9
Biomet
852
2,025.7
10
C.R. Bard
863
1,985.5
11
Hillenbrand Industries
868
1,964.0
12
Applera
874
1,949.4
13
Dentsply International
917
1,810.5
14
Dade Behring Holdings
938
1,739.2
15
Varian Medical Systems
985
1,597.8
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