The table below shows the Gold-Standard US GAAP Pretax Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations for the second quarter of both 2020 and 2019 for each of these 41 excellent North Carolina Companies.
| US | US | ||
| GAAP | GAAP | ||
| Pretax | Pretax | ||
| Income | Income | ||
| (Loss) | (Loss) | ||
| Second | Second | ||
| Quarter | Quarter | ||
| North Carolina Largest Companies | 2020 | 2019 | |
| Stock Market Caps Above $1 Bil | City HQs | mils $ | mils $ |
| Advance Auto Parts | Raleigh | 253 | 166 |
| Albemarle | Charlotte | 88 | 167 |
| Bandwith | Raleigh | (4) | (3) |
| Bank of America | Charlotte | 3,799 | 8,959 |
| BMC Stock Holdings | Raleigh | 57 | 46 |
| Brighthouse Financial | Charlotte | (2,522) | 469 |
| Coca-Cola Bottling | Charlotte | 58 | 24 |
| CommScope Holdings | Hickory | (336) | (372) |
| Cree Inc | Durham | (38) | (31) |
| Curtiss-Wright | Davidson | 43 | 104 |
| Dentsply Sirona | Charlotte, NC / York, PA | (120) | 48 |
| Duke Energy | Charlotte | (1,208) | 889 |
| Enpro Industries | Charlotte | (1) | 25 |
| Extended Stay America | Charlotte | (15) | 71 |
| First Citizens Bancshares | Raleigh | 191 | 156 |
| Hanesbrands | Winston-Salem | 195 | 175 |
| Highwoods Properties | Raleigh | 39 | 41 |
| Honeywell Intl | Charlotte NC / Morris Plains, NJ | 1,219 | 1,982 |
| Ingersall Rand | Davidson, NC / Milwaukee, WI | (81) | 53 |
| IQVIA Holdings | Durham | (25) | 78 |
| James River Group Hldgs Ltd | Chapel Hill | 40 | 25 |
| JELD-WEN Holding | Charlotte | 34 | 35 |
| Kontoor Brands | Greensboro | (35) | 47 |
| Laboratory Corp of America | Burlington | 297 | 270 |
| LendingTree | Charlotte | (12) | 7 |
| Lowes | Mooresville | 3,738 | 2,212 |
| Martin Marietta Materials | Raleigh | 279 | 239 |
| Nucor Corp | Charlotte | 181 | 535 |
| Old Dominion Freight Line | Thomasville | 199 | 236 |
| PPD Inc | Wilmington | 81 | 39 |
| PRA Health Sciences | Raleigh | 21 | 66 |
| Premier Inc | Charlotte | 70 | 78 |
| Qorvo | Greensboro | 97 | 45 |
| Sealed Air | Charlotte | 145 | 38 |
| Sonic Automotive | Charlotte | 37 | 37 |
| SPX Corp | Charlotte | 36 | 24 |
| SPX FLOW | Charlotte | 11 | 23 |
| Syneos Health | Morrisville | 8 | 34 |
| Trane Texhnologies plc | Davidson | 362 | 505 |
| Truist Financial | Charlotte | 1,149 | 1,119 |
| V F Corp | Greensboro, NC / Denver, CO | (313) | 86 |
| Total all 41 North Carolina Companies | 8,017 | 18,747 | |
| … % Change From Prior Year Quarter | -57% |