The huge Sprint Corp is not included in these 17 Kansas Companies because it was acquired by T-Mobile on April 1, 2020 and thus didn't report its March 2020 quarter earnings numbers with the SEC. Also Sprint had horrible earnings numbers in the December 2019 quarter posting a Total Loss of $529 mil which was much worse than its Total Loss of $153 mil in the December 2018 quarter.
The table below shows the US GAAP Pretax Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations for the first quarter of both 2020 and 2019 for each of these 17 Kansas Companies.
| US | US | |||
| GAAP | GAAP | |||
| Pretax | Pretax | |||
| Income | Income | |||
| (Loss) | (Loss) | Better | ||
| First | First | (Worse) | ||
| Quarter | Quarter | % | ||
| Kansas Largest Companies | 2020 | 2019 | Change | |
| Market Caps Above $100 Mil | City HQs | mils $ | mils $ | |
| Garmin Ltd | Olathe | 178 | 166 | |
| Westar Energy | Topeka, KS/ Kansas City, MO | 80 | 111 | |
| Compass Minerals Intl | Overland Park | 39 | 13 | |
| CURO Group Holdings | Wichita | 38 | 38 | |
| SelectQuote | Overland Park | 31 | 29 | |
| Waddell & Reed Financial | Overland Park | 30 | 43 | |
| NIC Inc | Olathe | 16 | 16 | |
| MGP Ingredients | Atchison | 13 | 8 | |
| QTS Realty Services | Overland Park | 8 | 21 | |
| Capitol Federal Financial | Topeka | 5 | 31 | |
| Euronet Worldwide | Leawood | 4 | 51 | |
| Crossfirst Bankshares | Leawood | 4 | 10 | |
| Landmark Bancorp | Manhattan | 4 | 3 | |
| Equity Bancshares | Wichita | 2 | (5) | |
| Seaboard | Shawnee Mission | (174) | 65 | |
| Spirit AeroSystems | Wichita | (249) | 203 | |
| AMC Entertainment Holdings | Leawood | (2,108) | (125) | |
| Total all 17 Kansas Companies | (2,079) | 678 | -407% |
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