Thursday, April 24, 2008

Fortune's 20 Most Profitable Companies


Fortune's list of the 20 most profitable companies include oil, electric, banking / investment, IT / computer, telecommunications, pharmaceutical, and consumer products corporations. Below you will find the companies with their Fortune 500 ranking, 2007 profit, and 2007 profit growth or decline.


  1. Exxon Mobile - 2 - $40.61B - up 2.8%
  2. General Electric - 6 - $$22.21B - up of 6.6%
  3. Chevron - 3 - $18.59B - up of 9%
  4. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. - 12 - $15.37B - up 6%
  5. Bank of America Corp. - 9 - $14.98B - down of 29%
  6. Microsoft - 44 - $14.07B - up of 28%
  7. Berkshire Hathaway - 11 - $13.21B - up of 21%
  8. Wal-Mart Stores - 1 - $12.73B - up of 13%
  9. AT&T - 10 - $11.95B - up of 63%
  10. Conoco Phillips - 5 - $11.89B - down of 24%
  11. Goldman Sachs Group - 20 - $11.6B - up 22%
  12. Johnson & Johnson - 35 - $10.58B - down 4%
  13. IBM - 15 - $10.42B - 15 - up 10%
  14. Procter & Gamble - 23 - $10.34B - up 19%
  15. Altria Group - 61 - $9.79B - down 18.6%
  16. Pfizer - 47 - $8.14B - down 8%
  17. Wells Fargo - 41 - $8.06B - down 5%
  18. Cisco Systems - 71 - $7.33B - up 31.4%
  19. Hewlett-Packard - 14 - $7.26B - up 17%
  20. Intel - 60 - $6.98B - up 38%

For details visit Fortune 500's Biggest Winners

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