Top 10 Large Cap Stocks with Highest Return on Equity: WU, PM, YUM, MO, CPB, CL, IBM, MICC, K, BIDU (Apr 03, 2011)

Below are the top 10 Large Cap stocks with highest Return on Equity (ROE) ratio
for the last 12 months, UPDATED TODAY before 4:30 AM ET. ROE shows a companys
efficiency in making profits from shareholders equity. It is equal to net
profits divided by shareholders equity. One Chinese company (BIDU) is on the
list. The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) has the 1st highest Return on Equity
in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 194.38% for the last 12 months. Its
net profit margin was 17.52% for the same period. Philip Morris International
Inc. (NYSE:PM) has the 2nd highest Return on Equity in this segment of the
market. Its ROE was 156.71% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was
11.07% for the same period. Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) has the 3rd highest
Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 89.04% for the last
12 months. Its net profit margin was 10.39% for the same period. Altria Group,
Inc. (NYSE:MO) has the 4th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the
market. Its ROE was 84.01% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was
16.04% for the same period. Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) has the 5th highest
Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 82.43% for the last
12 months. Its net profit margin was 10.49% for the same period.
Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) has the 6th highest Return on Equity in this
segment of the market. Its ROE was 77.16% for the last 12 months. Its net profit
margin was 14.86% for the same period. International Business Machines Corp.
(NYSE:IBM) has the 7th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market.
Its ROE was 64.94% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 14.85% for
the same period. Millicom International Cellular SA (USA) (NASDAQ:MICC) has the
8th highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 59.68%
for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 41.91% for the same period.
Kellogg Company (NYSE:K) has the 9th highest Return on Equity in this segment of
the market. Its ROE was 56.30% for the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was
10.00% for the same period. Baidu.com, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) has the 10th
highest Return on Equity in this segment of the market. Its ROE was 53.58% for
the last 12 months. Its net profit margin was 44.54% for the same period.