FORTUNE 500

• Revenues, Profits
• Profits as % of...
• EPS, Total return, Employees
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			REVENUES		PROFITS
Rank	Company	Fortune 1000 rank	$ millions	% change from 2006	$ millions	% change from 2006
1	Medtronic	217	12,299.0	8.9	2,802.0	10.0
2	Baxter International	236	11,263.0	8.5	1,707.0	22.2
3	Boston Scientific	310	8,357.0	6.9	-495.0	0.0
4	Becton Dickinson	380	6,392.8	9.6	890.0	18.3
5	Stryker	401	6,107.9	13.0	1,017.4	30.8
6	Zimmer Holdings	560	3,897.5	11.5	773.2	-7.3
7	St. Jude Medical	574	3,779.3	14.4	559.0	2.0
8	Beckman Coulter	714	2,761.3	9.2	211.3	13.1
9	C.R. Bard	837	2,202.0	10.9	406.4	49.4
10	Applera	861	2,132.5	9.4	159.3	-25.0
11	Biomet	866	2,107.4	4.0	335.9	-17.3
12	Hill-Rom Holdings	889	2,023.7	3.0	190.6	-13.8
13	Dentsply International	896	2,009.8	11.0	259.7	16.1
14	Varian Medical Systems	949	1,776.6	11.2	239.5	-2.3

Rank	Company	Revenues %	Assets %	Stockholders' Equity %
1	Medtronic	22.8	14.4	25.5
2	Baxter International	15.2	11.2	24.7
3	Boston Scientific	-5.9	-1.6	-3.3
4	Becton Dickinson	13.9	12.1	20.4
5	Stryker	16.7	13.8	18.9
6	Zimmer Holdings	19.8	11.7	14.2
7	St. Jude Medical	14.8	10.5	19.1
8	Beckman Coulter	7.7	5.9	14.7
9	C.R. Bard	18.5	16.4	22.0
10	Applera	7.5	5.1	6.9
11	Biomet	15.9	13.7	16.4
12	Hill-Rom Holdings	9.4	9.0	14.9
13	Dentsply International	12.9	9.7	17.1
14	Varian Medical Systems	13.5	14.2	29.2

		EARNINGS PER SHARE	TOTAL RETURN TO INVESTORS		EMPLOYEES
Rank	Company	1997-2007 Annual growth (%)	1997-2007 Annual rate (%)	2007 (%)	Number	% change from 2006
1	Medtronic	16.0	7.3	-5.2	38,000	5.6
2	Baxter International	17.3	10.9	27.8	46,500	-3.1
3	Boston Scientific	0.0	0.1	-32.3	27,500	-3.8
4	Becton Dickinson	11.7	14.2	20.7	28,018	3.8
5	Stryker	22.5	23.4	36.1	16,026	-14.8
6	Zimmer Holdings	0.0	0.0	-15.6	7,600	10.1
7	St. Jude Medical	27.1	18.2	11.2	12,000	9.1
8	Beckman Coulter	0.0	14.9	22.9	10,500	1.5
9	C.R. Bard	19.8	21.3	15.1	10,200	8.5
10	Applera	0.0	0.0	0.0	5,530	8.6
11	Biomet	12.7	0.0	0.0	6,506	2.3
12	Hill-Rom Holdings	3.0	2.8	-0.2	9,900	6.5
13	Dentsply International	13.9	16.7	51.5	8,900	4.7
14	Varian Medical Systems	7.1	24.5	9.6	4,500	15.4