Top 10 Most Profitable Large Cap Stocks: SLW, BVN, SDRL, PSA, BIDU, GLW, CHKP, WBK, V, ALTR (Dec 17, 2011)

Below are the top 10 most profitable Large Cap stocks for the last 12 months.
One Chinese company (BIDU) is on the list. Silver Wheaton Corp. (USA) (NYSE:SLW)
is the 1st most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit
margin was 68.22% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 75.80%
for the same period. Compania de Minas Buenaventura SA (ADR) (NYSE:BVN) is the
2nd most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin
was 63.38% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 48.56% for
the same period. SeaDrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL) is the 3rd most profitable stock
in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 48.00% for the last 12
months. Its operating profit margin was 37.28% for the same period. Public
Storage (NYSE:PSA) is the 4th most profitable stock in this segment of the
market. Its net profit margin was 46.60% for the last 12 months. Its operating
profit margin was 43.28% for the same period. Baidu.com, Inc. (ADR)
(NASDAQ:BIDU) is the 5th most profitable stock in this segment of the market.
Its net profit margin was 46.00% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit
margin was 52.53% for the same period. Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) is the
6th most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin
was 43.20% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 27.28% for
the same period. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP) is the 7th
most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was
43.15% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 50.59% for the
same period. Westpac Banking Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:WBK) is the 8th most
profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 41.74%
for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 50.34% for the same
period. Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) is the 9th most profitable stock in this segment of
the market. Its net profit margin was 39.68% for the last 12 months. Its
operating profit margin was 59.38% for the same period. Altera Corporation
(NASDAQ:ALTR) is the 10th most profitable stock in this segment of the market.
Its net profit margin was 39.58% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit
margin was 44.05% for the same period.