Fortune 500 Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

Fortune 500 is a ranking of the top 500 United States corporations as measured by gross revenue. The list is compiled and published annually by Fortune magazine. The Forbes 500 on the other hand ranks companies by a balanced mixture of revenues, income, and market capitalization.

As of 2004 the list reads:

2004 Rank	Company	Headquarters	2003 Rank	2003 Revenue (billion $)
1	Wal-Mart Stores Incorporated	Bentonville, Arkansas	1	$258.681
2	Exxon Mobil Corporation	Irving, Texas	3	$213.199
3	General Motors Corporation	Detroit	2	$195.645
4	Ford Motor Company	Dearborn, Michigan	4	$164.496
5	General Electric Company	Fairfield, Connecticut	5	$134.187
6	ChevronTexaco Corporation	San Ramon, California	7	$112.937
7	ConocoPhillips	Houston	12	$99.468
8	Citigroup Incorporated	New York	6	$94.713
9	International Business Machines Corporation	Armonk, New York	8	$89.131
10	American International Group Incorporated	New York	9	$81.300
11	Hewlett-Packard Company	Palo Alto, California	14	$73.061
12	Verizon Communications Incorporated	New York	10	$67.752
13	The Home Depot Incorporated	Atlanta	13	$64.816
14	Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated	Omaha	28	$63.859
15	Altria Group Incorporated	New York	11	$60.704
16	McKesson Corporation	San Francisco	20	$57.129
17	Cardinal Health Incorporated	Dublin, Ohio	19	$56.830
18	State Farm Insurance Companies	Bloomington, Illinois	21	$56.065
19	The Kroger Company	Cincinnati	18	$53.791
20	Fannie Mae	Washington D.C	16	$53.767
21	The Boeing Company	Chicago	15	$50.485
22	AmerisourceBergen Corporation	Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania	24	$49.657
23	Target Corporation	Minneapolis	25	$48.163
24	Bank of America Corporation	Charlotte, North Carolina	23	$48.065
25	Pfizer Incorporated	New York	37	$45.950
26	JPMorgan Chase	New York	26	$44.363
27	Time Warner Incorporated	New York	29	$43.877
28	The Procter & Gamble; Company	Cincinnati	31	$43.377
29	Costco Wholesale Corporation	Issaquah, Washington	33	$42.546
30	Johnson & Johnson;	New Brunswick, New Jersey	34	$41.862
31	Dell Incorporated	Round Rock, Texas	36	$41.444
32	Sears Roebuck and Company	Hoffman Estates, Illinois	30	$41.124
33	SBC Communications Incorporated	San Antonio	27	$40.843
34	Valero Energy Corp	San Antonio	55	$37.969
35	Marathon Oil Corporation	Houston	52	$37.137
36	MetLife Incorporated	New York	38	$36.261
37	Safeway Incorporated	Pleasanton, California	41	$35.553
38	Albertson's Incorporated	Boise	35	$35.436
39	Morgan Stanley	New York	40	$34.933
40	AT&T;	Bedminster, New Jersey	22	$34.529
41	Medco Health Solutions	Franklin Lakes, New Jersey	new to list	$34.265
42	United Parcel Service Incorporated	Atlanta	43	$33.485
43	J.C. Penney Company Incorporated	Plano, Texas	42	$32.923
44	The Dow Chemical Company	Midland, Michigan	51	$32.632
45	Walgreen Company	Deerfield, Illinois	45	$32.505
46	Microsoft Corporation	Redmond, Washington	47	$32.187
47	The Allstate Corporation	Northbrook, Illinois	44	$32.149
48	Lockheed Martin Corporation	Bethesda, Maryland	56	$31.844
49	Wells Fargo & Company;	San Francisco	46	$31.800
50	Lowe's Companies Incorporated	Mooresville, North Carolina	60	$31.263
51	United Technologies Corporation	Hartford, Connecticut	49	$31.034
52	Archer-Daniels-Midland Company	Decatur, Illinois	71	$30.708
53	Intel Corporation	Santa Clara, California	58	$30.141
54	UnitedHealth Group Incorporated	Minnetonka, Minnesota	63	$28.823
55	Northrop Grumman Corporation	Los Angeles	99	$28.686
56	Delphi Corporation	Troy, Michigan	53	$28.096
57	Prudential Financial Incorporated	Newark, New Jersey	57	$27.907
58	Merrill Lynch & Company Incorporated;	New York	48	$27.745
59	E.I. du Pont de Nemours	Wilmington, Delaware	67	$27.730
60	The Walt Disney Company	Burbank, California	61	$27.061
61	Motorola Incorporated	Schaumburg, Illinois	59	$27.058
62	PepsiCo Incorporated	Purchase, New York	62	$26.971
63	CVS Corporation	Woonsocket, Rhode Island	68	$26.588
64	Viacom Incorporated	New York	66	$26.585
65	Sprint Corporation	Overland Park, Kansas	54	$26.202
66	Sysco Corporation	Houston	73	$26.140
67	Kmart Holding Corporation	Troy, Michigan	39	$26.032
68	TIAA-CREF	New York	89	$26.016
69	American Express Company	New York	69	$25.866
70	New York Life Insurance Company	New York	65	$25.700
71	International Paper Company	Stamford, Connecticut	64	$25.200
72	Tyson Foods Incorporated	Springdale, Arkansas	72	$24.549
73	Wachovia Corporation	Charlotte, North Carolina	70	$24.474
74	Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated	New York	75	$23.623
75	Duke Energy	Charlotte, North Carolina	118	$23.483
76	Honeywell International Incorporated	Morristown, New Jersey	78	$23.103
77	Caterpillar Incorporated	Peoria, Illinois	85	$22.763
78	Best Buy Company Incorporated	Richfield, Minnesota	91	$22.673
79	Johnson Controls Incorporated	Milwaukee	86	$22.646
80	BellSouth Corporation	Atlanta	77	$22.635
81	Ingram Micro Incorporated	Santa Ana, California	76	$22.613
82	FedEx Corporation	Memphis	83	$22.487
83	Merck & Company Incorporated	Whitehouse Station, New Jersey	17	$22.486
84	ConAgra Foods Incorporated	Omaha	50	$22.053
85	HCA Incorporated	Nashville	90	$21.808
86	Alcoa Incorporated	Pittsburgh	82	$21.728
87	Electronic Data Systems	Plano, Texas	80	$21.596
88	Bank One Corporation	Chicago	79	$21.454
89	Comcast Corporation	Philadelphia	157	$21.263
90	Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company	Springfield, Massachusetts	84	$21.076
91	The Coca-Cola Company	Atlanta	92	$21.044
92	Bristol-Myers Squibb Company	New York	98	$20.671
93	WellPoint Health Networks Incorporated	Thousand Oaks, California	103	$20.360
94	Georgia-Pacific Corporation	Atlanta	74	$20.255
95	Weyerhaeuser Company	Federal Way, Washington	96	$19.873
96	Abbott Laboratories	Abbott Park, Illinois	100	$19.681
97	AutoNation Incorporated	Fort Lauderdale	93	$19.381
98	The Williams Companies Incorporated	Tulsa	196	$19.246
99	Supervalu Incorporated	Eden Prairie, Minnesota	81	$19.160
100	Cisco Systems Incorporated	San Jose, California	95	$18.878
101	CIGNA Corporation	Philadelphia	87	$18.808
102	Hartford Financial Services Group Incorporated	Hartford, Connecticut	114	$18.733
103	Washington Mutual Incorporated	Seattle	94	$18.629
104	Sara Lee Corporation	Chicago	101	$18.291
105	3M	St. Paul	110	$18.232
106	Cendant Corporation	New York	133	$18.192
107	Raytheon Company	Waltham, Massachusetts	105	$18.109
108	Aetna Incorporated	Hartford, Connecticut	88	$17.976.40
109	Visteon Corporation	Dearborn, Michigan	97	$17.660
110	AMR Corporation	Fort Worth	104	$17.440
111	Tech Data Corporation	Clearwater, Florida	117	$17.406
112	Coca-Cola Enterprises Incorporated	Atlanta	108	$17.330
113	Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated	New York	109	$17.287
114	McDonald's Corporation	Oak Brook, Illinois	124	$17.141
115	Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company	Milwaukee	113	$17.060
116	Liberty Mutual Insurance Group	Boston	129	$16.914
117	Publix Super Markets Incorporated	Lakeland, Florida	112	$16.848
118	Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company	Columbus, Ohio	111	$16.803
119	Anthem Incorporated	Indianapolis	146	$16.771
120	AT&T Wireless Services Incorporated;	Redmond, Washington	119	$16.695
121	General Dynamics Corporation	Falls Church, Virginia	137	$16.617
122	Halliburton Company	Houston	153	$16.271
123	Sunoco Incorporated	Philadelphia	154	$15.930
124	The Gap Incorporated	San Francisco	130	$15.854
125	Wyeth	Madison, New Jersey	128	$15.851
126	Exelon Corporation	Chicago	126	$15.812
127	Loews Corporation	New York	107	$15.810
128	Rite Aid Corporation	Camp Hill, Pennsylvania	125	$15.801
129	Lear Corporation	Southfield, Michigan	131	$15.747
130	Xerox Corporation	Stamford, Connecticut	116	$15.701
131	Deere & Company;	Moline, Illinois	135	$15.535
132	American Electric Power Company Incorporated	Columbus, Ohio	120	$15.441
133	U.S. Bancorp	Minneapolis	123	$15.354
134	Federated Department Stores Incorporated	Cincinnati	122	$15.264
135	Travelers Property Casualty Corporation	Hartford, Connecticut	new to list	$15.139
136	Qwest Communications International Incorporated	Denver	121	$14.936
137	Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company;	Akron, Ohio	139	$14.741
138	Tenet Healthcare Corporation	Santa Barbara, California	136	$14.582
139	Amerada Hess Corporation	New York	162	$14.408
140	FleetBoston Financial Corporation	Boston	115	$14.362
141	Kimberly-Clark Corporation	Irving, Texas	143	$14.348
142	Anheuser-Busch Companies Incorporated	St. Louis	142	$14.147
143	AdvancePCS Incorporated	Irving, Texas	148	$14.111
144	Emerson Electric Company	St. Louis	138	$13.999
145	UAL Corporation	Elk Grove Village, Illinois	132	$13.724
146	Countrywide Financial Corporation	Calabasas, California	209	$13.660
147	The May Department Stores Company	St. Louis	144	$13.343
148	The TJX Companies Incorporated	Framingham, Massachusetts	161	$13.328
149	Eastman Kodak Company	Rochester, New York	150	$13.317
150	Delta Air Lines Incorporated	Atlanta	145	$13.303
151	Express Scripts Incorporated	Maryland Heights, Missouri	147	$13.296
152	Staples Incorporated	Framingham, Massachusetts	165	$13.181
153	Union Pacific Corporation	Omaha	156	$12.792
154	El Paso Corporation	Houston	152	$12.653
155	Plains All American Pipeline L.P	Houston	221	$12.590
156	Eli Lilly and Company	Indianapolis	172	$12.583
157	Office Depot Incorporated	Delray Beach, Florida	166	$12.359
158	FirstEnergy Corporation	Akron, Ohio	159	$12.318
159	Humana Incorporated	Louisville	169	$12.226
160	Manpower Incorporated	Milwaukee	176	$12.185
161	Whirlpool Corporation	Benton Harbor, Michigan	173	$12.176
162	Winn-Dixie Stores Incorporated	Jacksonville, Florida	149	$12.168
163	Edison International	Rosemead, California	163	$12.156
164	Dominion Resources Incorporated	Richmond, Virginia	184	$12.078
165	The Progressive Corporation	Mayfield Village, Ohio	197	$11.892
166	Reliant Resources Incorporated	Houston	164	$11.707
167	Solectron Corporation	Milpitas, California	158	$11.700
168	MBNA Corporation	Wilmington, Delaware	179	$11.684
169	Marsh & McLennan Companies Incorporated;	New York	178	$11.588
170	Waste Management Incorporated	Houston	171	$11.574
171	Toys "R" Us Incorporated	Wayne, New Jersey	168	$11.566
172	AFLAC	Columbus, Georgia	183	$11.447
173	Sun Microsystems Incorporated	Santa Clara, California	155	$11.434
174	Chubb Corporation	Warren, New Jersey	203	$11.394
175	Computer Sciences Corporation	El Segundo, California	167	$11.347
176	Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated	Newark, New Jersey	211	$11.340
177	TexasU Corporation	Dallas	134	$11.325
178	The Southern Company	Atlanta	177	$11.251
179	PG&E Corporation;	San Francisco	140	$11.221
180	Masco Corporation	Taylor, Michigan	195	$11.134
181	Health Net Incorporated	Woodland Hills, California	185	$11.063
182	PacifiCare Health Systems Incorporated	Cypress, California	170	$11.009
183	Nextel Communications Incorporated	Reston, Virginia	216	$10.820
184	Nike Incorporated	Beaverton, Oregon	188	$10.697
185	United Services Automobile Association	San Antonio	199	$10.593
186	General Mills Incorporated	Minneapolis	235	$10.506
187	UnumProvident Corporation	Chattanooga, Tennessee	192	$10.400
188	Sanmina-SCI Corporation	San Jose, California	214	$10.361
189	Kohl's Corporation	Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin	204	$10.282
190	The Pepsi Bottling Group Incorporated	Somers, New York	200	$10.265
191	Illinois Tool Works Incorporated	Glenview, Illinois	189	$10.138
192	John Hancock Financial Services Incorporated	Boston	208	$10.071
193	Dana Corporation	Toledo, Ohio	182	$10.071
194	Textron Incorporated	Providence	174	$10.028
195	Circuit City Stores Incorporated	Richmond, Virginia	151	$9.954
196	Colgate-Palmolive Company	New York	198	$9.903
197	Texas Instruments Incorporated	Dallas	223	$9.834
198	Consolidated Edison Incorporated	New York	217	$9.827
199	Aon Corporation	Chicago	212	$9.823
200	Capital One Financial Corporation	McLean, Virginia	191	$9.784
201	CenterPoint Energy Incorporated	Houston	236	$9.772
202	Aramark Corporation	Philadelphia	213	$9.712.10
203	Constellation Energy Group Incorporated	Baltimore	352	$9.703
204	The AES Corporation	Arlington, Virginia	181	$9.649
205	FPL Group Incorporated	Juno Beach, Florida	226	$9.630
206	National City Corporation	Cleveland	215	$9.594
207	Northwest Airlines Corporation	Eagan, Minnesota	193	$9.510
208	Oracle Corporation	Redwood City, California	190	$9.475
209	United States Steel Corporation	Pittsburgh	264	$9.458
210	Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation	Fort Worth	205	$9.413
211	Principal Financial Group Incorporated	Des Moines	210	$9.404
212	CHS Incorporated	Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota	237	$9.399
213	H.J. Heinz Company	Pittsburgh	194	$9.328
214	Occidental Petroleum Corporation	Los Angeles	252	$9.326
215	Gillette Company	Boston	218	$9.252
216	Marriott International Incorporated	Bethesda, Maryland	175	$9.198
217	Entergy Corporation	New Orleans	224	$9.195
218	Dean Foods Company	Dallas	201	$9.185
219	Centex Corporation	Dallas	241	$9.117
220	Baxter International	Deerfield, Illinois	222	$9.087
221	Caremark Rx Incorporated	Nashville	267	$9.067
222	Pulte Homes Incorporated	Bloomfield Hills, Michigan	250	$9.049
223	Avnet Incorporated	Phoenix	206	$9.048
224	Progress Energy Incorporated	Raleigh, North Carolina	228	$9.027
225	Guardian Life Insurance Company of America	New York	232	$9.022
226	Calpine Corporation	San Jose, California	246	$8.997
227	The St. Paul Companies Incorporated	St. Paul	207	$8.958
228	Limited Brands Incorporated	Columbus, Ohio	202	$8.934
229	Clear Channel Communications Incorporated	San Antonio	219	$8.931
230	Lennar Corporation	Miami	256	$8.908
231	Continental Airlines Incorporated	Houston	220	$8.870
232	Fluor	Aliso Viejo, California	186	$8.836
233	Kellogg Company	Battle Creek, Michigan	225	$8.812
234	Premcor Incorporated	Old Greenwich, Connecticut	269	$8.804
235	United Auto Group Incorporated	Bloomfield Hills, Michigan	244	$8.804
236	PPG Industries Incorporated	Pittsburgh	233	$8.756
237	Tesoro Petroleum Corporation	San Antonio	263	$8.718
238	Arrow Electronics Incorporated	Melville, New York	245	$8.679
239	Omnicom Group Incorporated	New York	247	$8.621
240	American Standard Companies Incorporated	Piscataway, New Jersey	238	$8.568
241	D.R. Horton Incorporated	Arlington, Texas	271	$8.552
242	First Data Corporation	Greenwood Village, Colorado	242	$8.544
243	Lucent Technologies Incorporated	Murray Hill, New Jersey	141	$8.470
244	Genuine Parts Company	Atlanta	227	$8.449
245	Yum! Brands Incorporated	Louisville	240	$8.380
246	Amgen Incorporated	Thousand Oaks, California	305	$8.356
247	Schering-Plough Corporation	Kenilworth, New Jersey	187	$8.334
248	Boise Cascade Corporation	Boise	254	$8.245
249	TransMontaigne Incorporated	Denver	new to list	$8.241
250	Paccar Incorporated	Bellevue, Washington	257	$8.195
251	Alltel Corporation	Little Rock	234	$8.190
252	Ashland Incorporated	Covington, Kentucky	239	$8.080
253	Eaton Corporation	Cleveland	258	$8.061
254	Xcel Energy Incorporated	Minneapolis	180	$7.939
255	Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation	Chicago	230	$7.914
256	Smithfield Foods	Smithfield, Virginia	255	$7.905
257	Sempra Energy	San Diego, California	291	$7.887
258	Dillard's Incorporated	Little Rock	229	$7.864
259	CSX	Jacksonville, Florida	231	$7.793
260	ArvinMeritor Incorporated	Troy, Michigan	266	$7.788
261	Newell Rubbermaid Incorporated	Alpharetta, Georgia	251	$7.750
262	Fidelity National Financial Incorporated	Jacksonville, Florida	326	$7.715
263	Medtronic Incorporated	Minneapolis	276	$7.665
264	Sonic Automotive	Charlotte, North Carolina	253	$7.598
265	MeadWestvaco Corporation	Stamford, Connecticut	249	$7.553
266	The Bear Stearns Companies Incorporated	New York	265	$7.395
267	Safeco Corporation	Seattle	260	$7.358
268	Devon Energy Corporation	Oklahoma City	369	$7.352
269	Navistar International Corporation	Warrenville, Illinois	274	$7.340
270	Pepco Holdings Incorporated	Washington D.C	377	$7.271
271	Automatic Data Processing Incorporated	Roseland, New Jersey	261	$7.147
272	SunTrust Banks Incorporated	Atlanta	248	$7.071
273	DTE Energy Company	Detroit	270	$7.062
274	Keyspan Corporation	Brooklyn, New York	290	$6.915
275	Avon Products Incorporated	New York	280	$6.876
276	US Airways Group Incorporated	Arlington, Virginia	262	$6.846
277	BJ's Wholesale Club Incorporated	Natick, Massachusetts	295	$6.724
278	Gannett Company Incorporated	McLean, Virginia	275	$6.711
279	Farmland Industries Incorporated	Kansas City, Missouri	243	$6.703
280	Campbell Soup Company	Camden, New Jersey	286	$6.678
281	Dollar General Corporation	Goodlettsville, Tennessee	289	$6.665
282	Crown Holdings Incorporated	Philadelphia	268	$6.630
283	Kinder Morgan Energy Partners L.P	Houston	new to list	$6.624
284	Thrivent Financial for Lutherans	Minneapolis	302	$6.575
285	Unocal Corporation	El Segundo, California	316	$6.539
286	Nordstrom Incorporated	Seattle	293	$6.4912
287	Fifth Third Bancorp	Cincinnati	278	$6.486
288	Norfolk Southern Corporation	Norfolk, Virginia	279	$6.468
289	Science Applications International Corporation	San Diego, California	288	$6.457
290	Rohm and Haas Company	Philadelphia	301	$6.421
291	Parker-Hannifin Corporation	Cleveland	283	$6.410
292	NiSource Incorporated	Merrillville, Indiana	273	$6.401
293	InterActive Corporation	New York	319	$6.338
294	The Bank of New York Company Incorporated	New York	299	$6.336
295	Air Products & Chemicals Incorporated;	Allentown, Pennsylvania	311	$6.297
296	Cummins	Columbus, Indiana	296	$6.296
297	Nucor	Charlotte, North Carolina	342	$6.266
298	BB&T Corporation;	Winston-Salem, North Carolina	287	$6.244
299	EMC Corporation	Hopkinton, Massachusetts	308	$6.237
300	The First American Corporation	Santa Ana, California	351	$6.214
301	Apple Computer Incorporated	Cupertino, California	300	$6.207
302	Owens-Illinois	Toledo, Ohio	298	$6.158
303	Interpublic Group of Companies Incorporated	New York	282	$6.114
304	Northeast Utilities	Berlin, Connecticut	330	$6.065
305	Agilent Technologies Incorporated	Palo Alto, California	292	$6.056
306	Saks Incorporated	Birmingham, Alabama	294	$6.055
307	CMS Energy Corporation	Jackson, Michigan	272	$6.017
308	Land O'Lakes Incorporated	Arden Hills, Minnesota	297	$5.978
309	PN.C. Financial Services Group Incorporated	Pittsburgh	277	$5.969
310	Southwest Airlines Company	Dallas	306	$5.937
311	Fortune Brands	Lincolnshire, Illinois	313	$5.913
312	Unisys Corporation	Blue Bell, Pennsylvania	303	$5.911
313	American Family Ins. Group	Madison, Wisconsin	323	$5.895
314	Mirant Corporation	Atlanta	259	$5.863
315	KB Home	Los Angeles	332	$5.851
316	Dynegy Incorporated	Houston	336	$5.813
317	Eastman Chemical	Kingsport, Tennessee	315	$5.800
318	Cox Communications Incorporated	Atlanta	329	$5.759
319	KeyCorp	Cleveland	285	$5.730
320	ITT Industries Incorporated	White Plains, New York	333	$5.627
321	Praxair Incorporated	Danbury, Connecticut	324	$5.613
322	N.C.R Corporation	Dayton, Ohio	304	$5.598
323	Tribune Company	Chicago	312	$5.595
324	PPL Corporation	Allentown, Pennsylvania	309	$5.587
325	Barnes & Noble Incorporated;	New York	318	$5.585
326	Allied Waste Industries	Scottsdale, Arizona	307	$5.583
327	Echostar Communications Corporation	Englewood, Colorado	341	$5.551
328	Federal-Mogul Corporation	Southfield, Michigan	310	$5.546
329	Performance Food Group Company	Richmond, Virginia	366	$5.520
330	State Street Corporation	Boston	340	$5.463
331	AutoZone Incorporated	Memphis	314	$5.457
332	Oxford Health Plans Incorporated	Trumbull, Connecticut	334	$5.452
333	The Sherwin-Williams Company	Cleveland	321	$5.408
334	Baker Hughes Incorporated	Houston	320	$5.391
335	WellChoice Incorporated	New York	325	$5.383
336	Enterprise Products Partners L.P	Houston	438	$5.346
337	Autoliv Incorporated	Ogden, Utah	365	$5.301
338	Danaher	Washington D.C	357	$5.294
339	Lincoln National Corporation	Philadelphia	356	$5.284
340	Murphy Oil Corporation	El Dorado, Arkansas	402	$5.275
341	R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings Incorporated	Winston-Salem, North Carolina	281	$5.267
342	Amazon.com Incorporated	Seattle	407	$5.264
343	VF Corporation	Greensboro, North Carolina	322	$5.208
344	SPX Corporation	Charlotte, North Carolina	328	$5.130
345	Anadarko Petroleum Corporation	The Woodlands, Texas	414	$5.122
346	The Estee Lauder Companies Incorporated	New York	349	$5.118
347	CNF Incorporated	Palo Alto, California	347	$5.104
348	L-3 Communications Holdings Incorporated	New York	398	$5.062
349	Mohawk Industries Incorporated	Calhoun, Georgia	361	$5.005
350	Owens Corning	Toledo, Ohio	338	$4.996
351	Ball Corporation	Broomfield, Colorado	415	$4.977
352	Mattel Incorporated	El Segundo, California	337	$4.960
353	Monsanto Company	St. Louis	new to list	$4.936
354	Energy East Corporation	Albany, New York	399	$4.919
355	Harley-Davidson Incorporated	Milwaukee	392	$4.904
356	The McGraw-Hill Companies Incorporated	New York	343	$4.839
357	Asbury Automotive Group Incorporated	Stamford, Connecticut	360	$4.835
358	Charter Communications Incorporated	St. Louis	362	$4.819
359	Avery Dennison Corporation	Pasadena, California	384	$4.807
360	Ryder System Incorporated	Miami	345	$4.802
361	Maytag Corporation	Newton, Iowa	344	$4.792
362	R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company;	Chicago	348	$4.787
363	Foot Locker Incorporated	New York	363	$4.779
364	Lexmark International Incorporated	Lexington, Kentucky	373	$4.755
365	Family Dollar Stores Incorporated	Matthews, North Carolina	388	$4.750
366	Quest Diagnostics Incorporated	Teterboro, New Jersey	391	$4.738
367	Jabil Circuit Incorporated	St. Petersburg, Florida	441	$4.730
368	Erie Insurance Group	Erie, Pennsylvania	454	$4.717
369	Ikon Office Solutions Incorporated	Malvern, Pennsylvania	339	$4.711
370	Conseco Incorporated	Carmel, Indiana	284	$4.710
371	CIT Group Incorporated	Livingston, New Jersey	317	$4.677
372	Temple-Inland Incorporated	Austin, Texas	353	$4.671
373	Caesars Entertainment	Las Vegas, NV	354	$4.669
374	Pacific LifeCorp	Newport Beach, California	419	$4.6687
375	W.W. Grainger Incorporated	Lake Forest, Illinois	355	$4.667
376	CDW Corporation	Vernon Hills, Illinois	381	$4.665
377	Darden Restaurants Incorporated	Orlando	372	$4.655
378	RadioShack Corporation	Fort Worth	358	$4.649
379	Jacobs Engineering Group Incorporated	Pasadena, California	359	$4.616
380	Dole Food Company Incorporated	Westlake Village, California	371	$4.608
381	The Black & Decker; Corporation	Towson, Maryland	370	$4.602
382	Ameren Corporation	St. Louis	418	$4.593
383	Pitney Bowes Incorporated	Stamford, Connecticut	368	$4.577
384	Dover Corporation	New York	382	$4.559
385	Mellon Financial Corporation	Pittsburgh	350	$4.550
386	Coventry Health Care Incorporated	Bethesda, Maryland	439	$4.535
387	Emcor Group Incorporated	Norwalk, Connecticut	404	$4.5346
388	Becton, Dickinson and Company	Franklin Lakes, New Jersey	396	$4.528
389	Longs Drug Stores Corporation	Walnut Creek, California	367	$4.527
390	Group 1 Automotive Incorporated	Houston	383	$4.519
391	Laidlaw International Incorporated	Naperville, Illinois	new to list.	$4.483
392	Applied Materials Incorporated	Santa Clara, California	327	$4.477
393	CInergy Corporation	Cincinnati	160	$4.416
394	Goodrich Corporation	Charlotte, North Carolina	385	$4.407
395	WPS Resources Corporation	Green Bay, Wisconsin	539	$4.403
396	Mutual of Omaha Insurance Companies	Omaha	374	$4.393
397	Leggett & Platt Incorporated;	Carthage, Missouri	380	$4.388
398	Roundy's	Milwaukee	436	$4.383
399	Jones Apparel Group Incorporated	Bristol, Pennsylvania	375	$4.375
400	Harrah's Entertainment Incorporated	Las Vegas, NV	386	$4.364
401	Avaya Incorporated	Basking Ridge, New Jersey	335	$4.338
402	The Charles Schwab Corporation	San Francisco	364	$4.328
403	Kelly Services	Troy, Michigan	378	$4.325
404	Burlington Resources Incorporated	Houston	497	$4.311
405	OM Group Incorporated	Cleveland	331	$4.297
406	Owens & Minor Incorporated;	Glen Allen, Virginia	405	$4.244
407	Liz Claiborne Incorporated	New York	429	$4.241
408	Auto-Owners Insurance Group	Lansing, Michigan	445	$4.211
409	Cablevision Systems	Bethpage, New York	400	$4.208
410	AK Steel Holding Corporation	Middletown, Ohio	376	$4.206
411	Hormel Foods Corporation	Austin, Minnesota	408	$4.200
412	Kerr-McGee	Oklahoma City	426	$4.191
413	Apache Corporation	Houston	563	$4.190
414	Big Lots Incorporated	Columbus, Ohio	413	$4.174
415	Hershey Foods Corporation	Hershey, Pennsylvania	390	$4.173
416	The Clorox Company	Oakland	394	$4.171
417	SLM Corporation	Reston, Virginia	473	$4.160
418	Phelps Dodge Corporation	Phoenix	428	$4.143
419	MGM Mirage	Las Vegas	397	$4.140
420	Brunswick Corporation	Lake Forest, Illinois	430	$4.129
421	Rockwell Automation Incorporated	Milwaukee	409	$4.104
422	Levi Strauss & Company;	San Francisco	389	$4.091
423	Maxtor Corporation	Milpitas, California	421	$4.086
424	York International Corporation	York, Pennsylvania	417	$4.0761
425	Starbucks Corporation	Seattle	465	$4.0755
426	International Steel Group Incorporated	Richfield, Ohio	new to list	$4.070
427	Wisconsin Energy Corporation	Milwaukee	426	$4.054
428	The Brink's Company	Richmond, Virginia	395	$4.051
429	Level 3 Communications Incorporated	Broomfield, Colorado	481	$4.026
430	Adolph Coors Company	Golden, Colorado	422	$4.000
431	Collins & Aikman Corporation;	Troy, Michigan	411	$3.984
432	Pathmark Stores Incorporated	Carteret, New Jersey	406	$3.981
433	Nash Finch Company	Minneapolis	410	$3.972
434	Qualcomm Incorporated	San Diego	489	$3.971
435	CarMax Incorporated	Glen Allen, Virginia	new to list	$3.970
436	Triad Hospitals Incorporated	Plano, Texas	442	$3.966
437	Terex Corporation	Westport, Connecticut	522	$3.897
438	Hilton Hotels	Beverly Hills, California	416	$3.853
439	United Stationers Incorporated	Des Plaines, Illinois	431	$3.848
440	Golden West Financial Corporation	Oakland	425	$3.842
441	Lyondell Chemical	Houston	467	$3.801
441	Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Incorporated;	White Plains, New York	412	$3.801
443	Western & Southern Mutual Holding Company;	Cincinnati	new to list	$3.795
444	The Timken Company	Canton, Ohio	566	$3.788
445	Affiliated Computer Services Incorporated	Dallas	488	$3.7872
446	OGE Energy Corp	Oklahoma City	484	$3.7868
447	Ross Stores Incorporated	Newark, California	444	$3.786
448	Graybar Electric Company Incorporated	St. Louis	401	$3.783
449	H&R Block Incorporated;	Kansas City, Missouri	462	$3.780
450	Tenneco Automotive Incorporated	Lake Forest, Illinois	453	$3.766
451	Ecolab Incorporated	St. Paul	457	$3.762
452	Borders Group Incorporated	Ann Arbor, Michigan	446	$3.731
453	Guidant Corporation	Indianapolis	471	$3.717
454	Engelhard Corporation	Iselin, New Jersey	423	$3.715
455	Host Marriott Corporation	Bethesda, Maryland	434	$3.712
456	NVR Incorporated	McLean, Virginia	482	$3.687
457	American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Incorporated;	Detroit	450	$3.683
458	USG Corporation	Chicago	452	$3.666
459	Bed Bath & Beyond Incorporated;	Union, New Jersey	501	$3.665
460	Jefferson-Pilot Corporation	Greensboro, North Carolina	451	$3.650
461	NTL	New York	new to list	$3.645
462	Universal Health Services Incorporated	King of Prussia, Pennsylvania	468	$3.644
463	ServiceMaster	Downers Grove, Illinois	437	$3.634
464	W.R. Berkey	Greenwich, Connecticut	562	$3.630
465	Stryker Corporation	Kalamazoo, Michigan	493	$3.625
466	Regions Financial Corporation	Birmingham, Alabama	420	$3.618
467	C. H. Robinson Worldwide Incorporated	Eden Prairie, Minnesota	464	$3.614
468	Smith International Incorporated	Houston	480	$3.595
469	Fisher Scientific International Incorporated	Hampton, New Hampshire	472	$3.564
470	Advance Auto Parts Incorporated	Roanoke, Virginia	466	$3.546
471	Sealed Air Corporation	Saddle Brook, New Jersey	475	$3.532
472	Interstate Bakeries Corporation	Kansas City, Missouri	443	$3.526
473	Advanced Micro Devices Incorporated	Sunnyvale, California	535	$3.519
474	Cooper Tire & Rubber Company;	Findlay, Ohio	459	$3.514
475	Omnicare Incorporated	Covington, Kentucky	548	$3.499
476	AGCO Corporation	Duluth, Georgia	502	$3.495
477	Reebok International Limited	Canton, Massachusetts	483	$3.485
478	Boston Scientific Corporation	Natick, Massachusetts	503	$3.476
479	Kindred Healthcare Incorporated	Louisville	463	$3.456
480	Telephone and Data Systems Incorporated	Chicago	495	$3.445
481	The Ryland Group Incorporated	Calabasas, California	510	$3.444
482	SCANA Corporation	Columbia, South Carolina	499	$3.416
483	LandAmerica Financial Group Incorporated	Richmond, Virginia	555	$3.406
484	Gateway Incorporated	Poway, California	387	$3.402
485	Peter Kiewit Sons' Incorporated	Omaha	432	$3.375
486	American Financial Group Incorporated	Cincinnati	424	$3.366
487	Henry Schein Incorporated	Melville, New York	516	$3.354
488	The Shaw Group Incorporated	Baton Rouge	479	$3.307
489	Comerica Incorporated	Detroit	433	$3.299
490	Wesco International Incorporated	Pittsburgh	461	$3.287
491	Old Republic International Corporation	Chicago	525	$3.286
492	Brinker International Incorporated	Dallas	507	$3.285
493	Equity Office Properties Trust	Chicago	448	$3.280
494	Allmerica Financial Corporation	Worcester, Massachusetts	456	$3.264
495	Armstrong Holdings Incorporated	Lancaster, Pennsylvania	478	$3.259
496	Spartan Stores Incorporated	Grand Rapids, Michigan	447	$3.256
497	Hughes Supply Incorporated	Orlando	487	$3.253
498	PepsiAmericas Incorporated	Minneapolis	470	$3.237
499	The New York Times Company	New York	486	$3.227
500	Newmont Mining Corporation	Denver	616	$3.214

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