America's Most Admired Companies
Companies
An alphabetical index of all the most admired companies and contenders this year.
Sabre Holdings Internet Services and Retailing 4.69
Safeway Food & Drug Stores 7.49
Saks General Merchandisers 5.12
Sanmina-SCI Semiconductors 4.93
SAP Computer Software 7.28
Sara Lee Consumer Food Products 5.90
Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals 4.71
Schlumberger Oil and Gas Equipment, Services 7.58
Scholastic Publishing 5.76
Science Applications Intl. Information Technology Services 5.71
Scientific-Atlanta Network Communications 6.27
Seaboard Food Production 5.65
Seagate Technology Computer Peripherals 7.26
Sealed Air Packaging, Containers 7.33
Sears Holdings General Merchandisers 4.25
ServiceMaster Diversified Outsourcing 6.44
Shaw Group Engineering, Construction 4.96
Siebel Systems Computer Software 4.30
Siemens Electronics 7.15
Silgan Holdings Packaging, Containers 6.21
Simon Property Group Real Estate 8.03
Sirva Transportation and Logistics 6.41
Smith International Oil and Gas Equipment, Services 7.00
Smithfield Foods Food Production 6.49
Smurfit-Stone Container Packaging, Containers 5.26
Solectron Semiconductors 5.70
Solo Cup Household and Personal Products 5.87
Sonic Automotive Automotive Retailing, Services 4.64
Sonoco Products Packaging, Containers 6.01
Sony Electronics 6.47
Southern Electric and Gas Utilities 7.26
Southwest Airlines Airlines 7.19
Sovereign Bancorp Mortgage Services 4.66
Spartan Stores Wholesalers: Food and Grocery 6.36
Spherion Temporary Help 4.89
Sprint Telecommunications 6.86
SPX Electronics 5.40
St. Jude Medical Medical Products & Equipment 7.57
St. Paul Travelers Cos. Insurance: Property and Casualty 5.72
Stanley Works Household and Personal Products 4.29
Staples Specialty Retailers 6.57
Starbucks Food Services 8.11
Starwood Hotels & Rsrts. Hotels, Casinos, Resorts 6.43
State Farm Insurance Cos Insurance: Property and Casualty 6.33
State St. Corp. Superregional Banks 6.35
Steel Dynamics Metals 5.55
Steelcase Furniture 6.05
Stewart Information Services Mortgage Services 5.71
Stryker Medical Products & Equipment 7.51
Sun Microsystems Computers 5.89
SunGard Data Systems Financial Data Services 6.24
Sunoco Petroleum Refining 5.92
SunTrust Banks Mega-Banks 5.62
Supervalu Wholesalers: Food and Grocery 6.96
Swift Transportation Trucking 4.92
Symantec Computer Software 6.55
Symbol Technologies Computer Peripherals 5.44
Synnex Wholesalers: Electronics and Office Equipment 5.42
Sysco Wholesalers: Food and Grocery 7.71
How the states stack up
California 39
New York 36
Texas 29
Most admired for managing talent
General Electric 1
Procter & Gamble 1
Google 1
Most admired for innovation
Apple Computer 1
Google 1
UnitedHealth Group 1
Industry champions
Home Depot Specialty retailers
IBM Computers
Toyota Motor vehicles
How we pick the Most Admired companies
The Most Admired list is the definitive report card on corporate reputations. Our survey partners at Hay Group started with the FORTUNE 1,000... (more)

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Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. All times are ET. Disclaimer. Morningstar: © 2018 Morningstar, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Factset: FactSet Research Systems Inc. 2018. All rights reserved. Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. Standard & Poor's and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. All content of the Dow Jones branded indices © S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC 2018 and/or its affiliates.