Friday, February 12, 2016

All 519 US Companies With Market Caps Above $5 Bil Generated Total Real US GAAP Earnings of $560 Bil in the 1st 9 Months of 2015 ..... Whereas all 2,130 US Companies With Market Caps Between $100 Mil and $5 Bil Generated Total Real US GAAP Losses of $1.3 Bil in the 1st 9 Months of 2015 ..... US Capitalism Is Not Working For Anyone But the Very Largest US Companies ..... Bernie Sanders' Political Revolution is Not Just Spot On Re Individual Income Inequality But Also Re US Business Income Inequality

From both the superb Google Finance website and US Company SEC filings, below here are the reported US GAAP Real Earnings (Losses) From Continuing Operations for the most recently reported 9 Months Ended September 2015 or October 2015 and the comparable 2014 periods for all 2,649 US HQed Companies with current stock market capitalizations of more than $100 mil and with December or January Year Ends, shown by Totals for the various stock market cap sizes:



Nine Nine



 Months   Months 



2015 2014



Total Total



Net Net Increase Increase
US Largest Companies Number Income Income (Decrease) (Decrease)
With December or January Year Ends of (Loss) (Loss) Amount %
By Market Cap Size Companies  $ mils  $ mils  $ mils





More Than $5 Bil             519      559,966      642,876       (82,910) -13%






Below $5 Bil




…..$2 Bil to $5 Bil             442        20,825        50,430       (29,605) -59%
…..$1 Bil to $2 Bil             402          2,821        14,250       (11,429) -80%
…..$500 Mil to $1 Bil             418         (3,915)          7,523       (11,438) -152%
…..$300 Mil to $500 Mil             300         (7,623)          1,733         (9,356) -540%
…..$200 Mil to $300 Mil             195         (4,058)             500         (4,558) -912%
…..$100 Mil to $200 Mil             373         (9,308)         (1,427)         (7,881) NM
Total $100 Mil to $5 Bil          2,130         (1,258)        73,009       (74,267) -102%






All         2,649      558,708      715,885     (157,177) -22%