Our annual ranking of America's largest corporations

Industries
Revenues Profits
Rank Company Fortune 500 rank $ millions % change from 2010 $ millions % change from 2010
1 Boeing 39 68,735.0 6.9 4,018.0 21.5
2 United Technologies 48 58,190.0 7.1 4,979.0 13.9
3 Lockheed Martin 58 46,692.0 -0.4 2,655.0 -9.3
4 Honeywell International 77 37,059.0 11.1 2,067.0 2.2
5 General Dynamics 92 32,677.0 0.6 2,526.0 -3.7
6 Northrop Grumman 104 28,058.0 -19.3 2,118.0 3.2
7 Raytheon 117 24,857.0 -1.3 1,866.0 1.4
8 L-3 Communications 174 15,169.0 -3.3 956.0 0.1
9 Textron 236 11,275.0 7.1 242.0 181.4
10 Goodrich 319 8,074.9 15.9 810.4 40.0
11 Precision Castparts 387 6,267.2 13.1 1,013.5 9.9
12 Exelis 422 5,839.0 N.A. 326.0 N.A.
13 Alliant Techsystems 491 4,842.3 0.7 313.2 12.4
14 Rockwell Collins 496 4,825.0 3.4 634.0 13.0
Rank Company Revenues % Assets % Stockholders'
Equity %
1 Boeing 5.8 5.0 114.3
2 United Technologies 8.6 8.1 22.8
3 Lockheed Martin 5.7 7.0 265.2
4 Honeywell International 5.6 5.2 19.1
5 General Dynamics 7.7 7.2 19.1
6 Northrop Grumman 7.5 8.3 20.5
7 Raytheon 7.5 7.2 22.8
8 L-3 Communications 6.3 6.2 14.4
9 Textron 2.1 1.8 8.8
10 Goodrich 10.0 7.6 21.9
11 Precision Castparts 16.2 11.3 14.2
12 Exelis 5.6 6.4 36.5
13 Alliant Techsystems 6.5 7.0 27.1
14 Rockwell Collins 13.1 11.8 41.6
Earnings Per Share Total Return to Investors Employees
Rank Company 2001-2011 Annual growth (%) 2001-2011 Annual rate (%) 2011 (%) Number % change from 2010
1 Boeing 4.6 8.9 15.1 171,700 7.0
2 United Technologies 11.1 10.6 -4.9 199,900 -4.0
3 Lockheed Martin N.A. 7.9 20.6 123,000 -6.8
4 Honeywell International N.A. 7.5 5.0 132,000 1.5
5 General Dynamics 11.4 7.2 -3.9 95,100 5.7
6 Northrop Grumman 12.1 4.9 3.6 72,500 -38.1
7 Raytheon N.A. 6.6 8.3 71,000 -1.4
8 L-3 Communications 19.9 5.2 -3.0 61,000 -3.2
9 Textron 3.1 0.7 -21.5 32,000 0.0
10 Goodrich 8.7 19.7 41.7 28,000 9.4
11 Precision Castparts 19.1 28.1 18.5 18,300 1.1
12 Exelis N.A. N.A. N.A. 20,500 N.A.
13 Alliant Techsystems 15.9 1.2 -22.2 15,000 -16.7
14 Rockwell Collins N.A. 12.7 -3.3 20,500 2.5
Issue date: May 21, 2012
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