The 23 Indianapolis Area Publicly-Held Companies 2015 Total Audited Earnings Were Up 4% Over 2014 ..... On the Other Hand, Total Audited Earnings in 2014 of These 23 Indianapolis Area Companies Were Consistently Down the Tubes as Compared To Each of the Five Years From 2009 Through 2013 With Earnings Declines in the Very Tight Range of Down 18% to Down 23% ..... Unlike Total Companies Earnings in Nearly Every Other Large US Metro Area, Which Registered Nice Total Earnings Increases From 2009 to 2013, Total Audited Earnings of These 23 Indianapolis Area Companies Were Basically Flat From 2009 Through 2013 ..... The Republican and Democratic Political Establishments Did Not Execute in Creating a Favorable Economic Environment Which Would Have Permitted Indianapolis Area Companies, Their Employees and Their Families To Thrive Economically From 2009 Through 2015

From both the superb Google Finance website and US Company SEC filings, below here are the reported US GAAP Earnings (Losses) From Continuing Operations, Overwhelmingly Audited By One of the Prestigious Big 4 CPA Firms, for the most recent Annual Fiscal Year End (FYE) 2015 and each of earlier Years of 2009-2014 for each of the 23 Publicly-Held Indianapolis, Ind HQed Companies which also have reported their 2015 financial statements with the SEC:

				Annual	Annual	Annual	Annual	Annual	Annual	Annual
				2015	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010	2009
				Net	Net	Net	Net	Net	Net	Net
			Most	Income	Income	Income	Income	Income	Income	Income
	City	State	Recent	(Loss)	(Loss)	(Loss)	(Loss)	(Loss)	(Loss)	(Loss)
	HQs	HQs	FYE	$ mils	$ mils	$ mils	$ mils	$ mils	$ mils	$ mils
Indianapolis Area Companies
Anthem	Indianapolis	IN	Dec 15	2,560	2,560	2,634	2,651	2,647	2,887	4,746
Eli Lilly	Indianapolis	IN	Dec 15	2,408	2,391	4,685	4,089	4,348	5,070	4,329
Simon Property Group	Indianapolis	IN	Dec 15	2,139	1,622	1,367	1,563	1,086	600	387
CNO Financial Group	Carmel	IN	Dec 15	271	51	478	221	336	241	20
KAR Auction Services	Carmel	IN	Dec 15	215	169	68	92	72	70	23
Duke Realty Corp	Indianapolis	IN	Dec 15	189	216	60	(80)	(1)	44	(223)
Allison Transmission Holdings	Indianapolis	IN	Dec 15	182	229	165	514	103	30	(324)
Allegion PLC	Carmel	IN	Dec 15	155	184	48	230	232	201	180
Celadon Group Inc	Indianapolis	IN	Jun 15	37	31	27	26	15	4	2
Kite Realty Group Trust	Indianapolis	IN	Dec 15	25	(16)	(1)	(11)	4	(9)	4
ITT Educational Services	Carmel	IN	Dec 15	23	23	(27)	139	309	375	299
Baldwin & Lyons Inc	Carmel	IN	Dec 15	23	30	37	32	(28)	25	45
Finish Line Inc	Indianapolis	IN	Feb 16	22	80	75	69	85	69	51
Hurco Companies Inc	Indianapolis	IN	Oct 15	16	15	8	16	11	(6)	(2)
Angie's List Inc	Indianapolis	IN	Dec 15	10	(12)	(33)	(53)	(49)	(27)	(12)
First Internet Bancorp	Fishers	IN	Dec 15	9	4	5	6	3	5	(2)
Noble Romans	Indianapolis	IN	Dec 15	1	2	1	1	2	2	2
Stonegate Mortgage	Indianapolis	IN	Dec 15	(16)	(25)	23	17	2
Interactive Intelligence Group	Indianapolis	IN	Dec 15	(22)	(41)	10	1	15	15	9
Republic Airways Holdings Inc	Indianapolis	IN	Dec 15	(27)	64	48	31	(93)	48	44
Emmis Communications Corp	Indianapolis	IN	Feb 15	(96)	49	(2)	36	(3)	(87)	(300)
hhgregg Inc	Indianapolis	IN	Mar 15	(133)	0	25	81	48	39	36
Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP	Indianapolis	IN	Dec 15	(139)	(112)	4	206	43	17	62
Total all 23 Indianapolis Area Companies				7,852	7,514	9,705	9,877	9,187	9,613	9,376
2015 Earnings Increase Over 2014				4%
2014 Earnings Below:
……….2013					-23%
……….2012					-23%
……….2011					-18%
……….2010					-22%
……….2009					-20%