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Sales ($bill): [100 - 10]| [10 - 1]| [1.0 - 0.5]| [0.5 - 0.1]  

 Alphabetical List:  A| C| D| E| F| G| H| I| K| L| M| N| O| P| Q| R| S| T| U| V| W| X| Y

100 -10 ($billions)

Company

Stock
Symbol

Rank

Sales ($millions)

Market Capitalization (June 2006)

Market Cap to
Sales Ratio
*

Products / News

Sales based

Web Influence
(Pagerank)

1995 1997 1998
2003 2004 2005
IBM IBM 1 9
72,000
78,508
81,667
124.93B 1.37  
89,131
96,293
91,134
Hewlett Packard HPQ 2 9
32,000
42,895
47,061
91.05B 1.05  
73,061
79,905
86,696
Verizon Communications VZ 3 8
13,081
30,193
31,566
93.23B
1.24
Verizon Wireless Selects New WiderThan Game Titles for Get It Now
67,752
71,283
75,112
Dell DELL 4 8
3,475
7,759
12,327
58.55B 1.19 Dell Notebooks
35,404
41,444
49,205
Microsoft MSFT 5 9
7,400
11,358
14,484
231.36B 5.81 Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting (Windows XP)   
32,187
36,835
39,788
Intel INTC 6 9
16,000
25,070
26,273
104.18B 2.68 Intel Pentium 4 processors 3 GHz
30,141
34,209
38,826
Motorola MOT 7 8
27,000
29,794
29,398
52.98B 1.44 Motorola Best Wireless Products
27,058
31,323
36,843
Sprint S 8 8
14,045
14,874
17,134
63.84B

1.84

Sprint's Embarq to be spun off later this month
26,197
27,428
34,680
Canon CAJ 9 8
N/A
22,859
21,651
62.31B 1.82 Canon Digital Cameras
27,467
32,153
34,222
Ingram Micro IM 10 7
N/A
16,582
22,034
2.83B 0.10 Ingram Micro Shares Decline on Downgrade
22,613
25,462
28,808
Cisco Systems CSCO 11 9
2,700
6,440
8,459
121B 4.88 Cisco Announces CCNA Prep Center Enhancements
18,878
22,045
24,801
EDS EDS 12 8
12,000
15,236
16,891
12.75B 0.65 EDS Shares Fall After Profit Misses Mark
21,476
20,669
19,757
Xerox XRX 13 8
16,588
18,166
19,449
13.0B 0.83
Xerox Launches Three Durable Specialty Paper Products for Novel Digital Printing Applications
15,701
15,722
15,701
Computer Sciences CSC 14 7
3,788
5,616
6,601
10.49B 0.75 CSC's En Route Information Display System for the FAA Reaches Key Milestone
11,347
14,768
14,059
Apple AAPL 15 10
11,000
7,081
5,941
50.83B 3.65  
6,207
8,279
13,931
Texas Instruments TXN 16 8
13,000
9,750
8,460
49.75B

3.71

TI Completes Sale of Sensors & Controls Business to Bain Capital
9,834
12,580
13,392
Oracle ORCL 17 9
3,500
5,684
7,144
75.11B 6.37 Oracle Delivers Enhanced RFID Technology in Oracle(R) Fusion Middleware
9,475
10,156
11,799

Sanmina-SCI Corp

SANM 18 7
N/A
405
723
2.54B
0.21
New Adobe CFO is Sanmina's ex-president
10,361
12,205
11,735
Arrow Electronics ARW 19 7
6,535
7,764
8,345
3.96B 0.36 Arrow Electronics Board Elects William E. Mitchell Chairman
8,679
10,646
11,164
Sun Microsystems SUNW 20 9
6,400
8,598
9,791
15.91B
1.44
Sun Microsystems Appoints New Executive Vice President of Software
11,434
11,185
11,070
Nortel Networks NT 21 8
N/A
15,449
17,575
10.36B 0.98 Nortel restates earnings, reduces revenue $1.5B
10,193
9,828
10,523
Solectron SLR 22 7
N/A
3,694
5,288
3.36B

0.32

Solectron Announces Resignation of EVP of Operations
11,014
11,638
10,441

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* The Market Cap to Sales Ratio is calculated by taking current market cap (ie. - June 2006) and dividing it by most recent annual sales revenue, in this case 2005.

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