These 49 Virginia Corps generated Total Ongoing, Core Pretax Income of $10,994 mil in the 3Q 2012, up $7,712 mil, or up 235%, from the $3,282 mil earned in the 3Q 2011.
The substantial corporate earnings deceleration that has hit so many US States in 2012 has bypassed Virginia.
Even without Freddie Mac's spectacular earnings turnaround in the 3Q 2012, the other 48 Virginia Corps generated an Ongoing, Core Pretax Earnings increase of a very solid 8%.
Below here is the Ongoing, Core Pretax Income (PTI) or Pretax Loss of each of these 49 Virginia Corps for the most recent 3Q 2012 and also for the 3Q 2011.
| PTI | PTI | ||||
| Pretax | Pretax | 3Q 2012 | 3Q 2012 | ||
| Virginia | Income | Income | Increase | Increase | |
| City | (Loss) | (Loss) | (Decrease) | (Decrease) | |
| HQs | 3Q 2012 | 3Q 2011 | Amount | % | |
| mils $s | mils $s | mils $s | |||
| Virginia Largest Corps | |||||
| Altria Group | Richmond | 1,917 | 1,793 | 124 | 7% |
| Capital One Financial | McLean | 1,723 | 1,235 | 488 | 40% |
| General Dynamics | Falls Church | 863 | 952 | (89) | -9% |
| Northrop Grumman | Falls Church | 661 | 655 | 6 | 1% |
| Norfolk Southern | Norfolk | 640 | 884 | (244) | -28% |
| Computer Sciences Corp | Falls Church | 260 | 100 | 160 | 160% |
| Genworth Financial | Richmond | 188 | 13 | 175 | 1346% |
| Gannett | McLean | 187 | 157 | 30 | 19% |
| Dollar Tree | Chesapeake | 183 | 152 | 31 | 20% |
| CarMax | Richmond | 181 | 180 | 1 | 1% |
| SAIC | McLean | 173 | 182 | (9) | -5% |
| Advance Auto Parts | Roanoke | 161 | 181 | (20) | -11% |
| Exelis | McLean | 138 | 154 | (16) | -10% |
| MeadWestvaco | Richmond | 104 | 124 | (20) | -16% |
| Verisign | Reston | 102 | 84 | 18 | 21% |
| Newmarket Corp | Richmond | 95 | 77 | 18 | 23% |
| Smithfield Foods | Smithfield | 89 | 124 | (35) | -28% |
| Booz Allen Hamilton | McLean | 89 | 80 | 9 | 11% |
| NVR | Reston | 84 | 69 | 15 | 22% |
| AvalonBay Communities | Arlington | 73 | 44 | 29 | 66% |
| Neustar | Sterling | 66 | 58 | 8 | 14% |
| CACI Intl | Arlington | 58 | 70 | (12) | -17% |
| Portfolio Recovery | Norfolk | 55 | 41 | 14 | 34% |
| Owens & Minor | Mechanicsville | 52 | 55 | (3) | -5% |
| ManTech Intl | Fairfax | 39 | 55 | (16) | -29% |
| Brinks | Richmond | 33 | 57 | (24) | -42% |
| Iridium Communications | McLean | 30 | 21 | 9 | 43% |
| Orbital Sciences | Dulles | 29 | 22 | 7 | 32% |
| Corporate Executive Board | Arlington | 24 | 23 | 1 | 4% |
| Cardinal Financial | McLean | 22 | 19 | 3 | 16% |
| Lumber Liquidators | Toana | 21 | 11 | 10 | 91% |
| Tredegar | Richmond | 20 | 13 | 7 | 54% |
| Dynex Capital | Glen Allen | 19 | 10 | 9 | 90% |
| ICF Intl | Fairfax | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0% |
| GeoEye | Herndon | 15 | 23 | (8) | -35% |
| First Community Bancshares | Bluefield | 15 | 8 | 7 | 88% |
| Towne Bank | Portsmouth | 14 | 12 | 2 | 17% |
| Union First Market Bankshares | Richmond | 14 | 13 | 1 | 8% |
| VSE | Alexandria | 14 | 10 | 4 | 40% |
| USA Mobility | Springfield | 13 | 15 | (2) | -13% |
| Virginia Commerce Bancorp | Arlington | 13 | 10 | 3 | 30% |
| Lumos Networks | Waynesboro | 8 | 10 | (2) | -20% |
| Arlington Asset Investment | Arllington | 4 | (11) | 15 | 136% |
| Media General | Richmond | 2 | (11) | 13 | 118% |
| FBR & Co | Arlington | (6) | (26) | 20 | 77% |
| JTH Holding | Virginia Beach | (10) | (8) | (2) | -25% |
| Hampton Roads Bankshares | Norfolk | (17) | (75) | 58 | 77% |
| Alpha Natural Resources | Bristol | (106) | 79 | (185) | -234% |
| Total all 48 but Freddie Mac | 8,368 | 7,760 | 608 | 8% | |
| Freddie Mac | McLean | 2,626 | (4,478) | 7,104 | 159% |
| Total all 49 Virginia Corps | 10,994 | 3,282 | 7,712 | 235% |
