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Rank Company Fortune 1000 rank $ millions % change from 2007 $ millions % change from 2007
1 Illinois Tool Works 148 17,217.9 5.8 1,519.0 -18.8
2 Eaton 164 15,376.0 18.0 1,058.0 6.4
3 Parker Hannifin 221 12,145.6 13.3 949.5 14.4
4 ITT 229 11,702.5 27.5 794.7 7.1
5 Dover 333 7,653.0 2.2 590.8 -10.6
6 SPX 402 6,144.0 20.0 247.9 -15.7
7 Timken 431 5,663.7 8.2 267.7 21.6
8 Flowserve 513 4,473.5 18.9 442.4 73.0
9 Harsco 557 3,967.8 -2.6 240.9 -19.5
10 Lennox International 615 3,493.6 -6.8 122.8 -27.3
11 Pentair 627 3,395.3 -0.1 228.7 8.4
12 Snap-On 700 2,934.7 0.7 236.7 30.6
13 Kennametal 732 2,705.1 12.7 167.8 -3.7
14 Crane 752 2,604.3 -0.6 135.2 N.A.
15 Pall 760 2,571.6 14.3 217.3 70.4
16 Mueller Industries 763 2,558.4 -5.2 80.8 -30.0
17 International Game Technology 771 2,528.6 -3.5 342.5 -32.6
18 Lincoln Electric Holdings 784 2,479.1 8.7 212.3 4.7
19 NTK Holdings 815 2,339.1 -1.2 -700.9 N.A.
20 Donaldson 836 2,232.5 16.3 172.0 14.1
21 Dresser-Rand Group 844 2,194.7 31.8 197.7 85.3
22 Briggs & Stratton 862 2,151.4 -0.3 22.6 15379.5
23 Gardner Denver 896 2,018.3 8.0 166.0 -19.1
24 Valmont Industries 919 1,907.3 27.2 132.4 39.8
25 Mueller Water Products 945 1,859.3 0.6 42.0 -12.9
26 RBS Global 947 1,853.5 47.6 40.9 N.A.
Rank Company Revenues % Assets % Stockholders'
Equity %
1 Illinois Tool Works 8.8 10.0 19.8
2 Eaton 6.9 6.4 16.7
3 Parker Hannifin 7.8 9.1 18.1
4 ITT 6.8 7.6 26.0
5 Dover 7.7 7.5 15.6
6 SPX 4.0 4.0 12.3
7 Timken 4.7 5.9 16.3
8 Flowserve 9.9 11.0 32.3
9 Harsco 6.1 6.8 17.0
10 Lennox International 3.5 7.4 26.8
11 Pentair 6.7 5.6 12.0
12 Snap-On 8.1 8.7 19.9
13 Kennametal 6.2 6.0 10.2
14 Crane 5.2 4.9 18.3
15 Pall 8.4 7.3 19.1
16 Mueller Industries 3.2 6.8 11.5
17 International Game Technology 13.5 7.5 37.7
18 Lincoln Electric Holdings 8.6 12.4 21.3
19 NTK Holdings -30.0 -32.7 N.A.
20 Donaldson 7.7 11.1 23.2
21 Dresser-Rand Group 9.0 9.6 26.0
22 Briggs & Stratton 1.1 1.2 2.7
23 Gardner Denver 8.2 7.1 13.8
24 Valmont Industries 6.9 10.0 21.2
25 Mueller Water Products 2.3 1.4 3.2
26 RBS Global 2.2 1.1 5.5
EARNINGS PER SHARE TOTAL RETURN TO INVESTORS EMPLOYEES
Rank Company 1998-2008 Annual growth (%) 1998-2008 Annual rate (%) 2008 (%) Number % change from 2007
1 Illinois Tool Works 8.1 3.4 -32.8 65,000 8.3
2 Eaton 10.5 7.3 -47.1 75,000 17.2
3 Parker Hannifin 11.3 8.5 -42.6 61,722 7.6
4 ITT -4.4 10.0 -29.6 40,800 2.8
5 Dover 6.3 0.5 -26.9 32,300 -3.3
6 SPX N.A. 2.8 -60.1 18,500 0.0
7 Timken 4.3 3.4 -38.5 25,662 1.8
8 Flowserve 20.2 12.6 -45.9 15,000 0.0
9 Harsco 9.4 8.9 -56.0 21,500 0.0
10 Lennox International N.A. N.A. -20.8 13,500 -10.0
11 Pentair 6.5 3.6 -30.6 14,700 -8.1
12 Snap-On N.A. 4.3 -16.4 11,500 -0.9
13 Kennametal 5.2 9.6 -40.4 13,700 -2.1
14 Crane 1.1 -3.4 -58.7 12,000 0.0
15 Pall 8.9 3.2 -28.4 10,600 -0.9
16 Mueller Industries 1.3 7.6 -12.2 4,086 -16.2
17 International Game Technology 12.7 7.8 -72.4 5,800 7.4
18 Lincoln Electric Holdings 9.9 11.1 -27.3 9,329 3.7
19 NTK Holdings N.A. N.A. N.A. 9,800 0.0
20 Donaldson 14.0 13.6 -26.6 12,700 5.8
21 Dresser-Rand Group N.A. N.A. -55.8 6,400 6.7
22 Briggs & Stratton -10.7 -0.6 -18.2 7,145 -1.6
23 Gardner Denver 10.9 12.2 -29.3 7,700 24.2
24 Valmont Industries 17.3 17.5 -30.7 7,300 21.1
25 Mueller Water Products N.A. N.A. -10.9 6,500 -4.4
26 RBS Global N.A. N.A. N.A. 7,400 4.2
Issue date: May 4, 2009
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