The 256 US Companies With Stock Market Caps of $4 Bil to $6 Bil and With December Year Ends Total Audited Pretax Earnings Declined By 103% in Annual Year Ended December 2020, After Declining By 40% in Annual 2019. The 931 Largest US Companies With Stock Market Caps Above $4 Bil and With December Year Ends Total Audited Pretax Earnings Declined By 41% in Annual Year Ended December 2020. These Annual 2020 Total Earnings Percentage Declines Have To Be the Worst For Any Year in the History of the US.

There were 931 US Companies with December fiscal year ends, with stock market caps above $4 bil recently and which have reported their annual earnings to the SEC for each of the years ended 2020, 2019 and 2018.  

The first table below summarizes the Gold-Standard US GAAP Audited Pretax Income (Losses) From Continuing Operations for all of these 931 Companies, stratified by stock market cap ranges.

From Company SEC filings, the table below shows the Gold-Standard US GAAP Audited Pretax Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations for each of the 256 Companies with stock market caps of between $4 bil to $6 bil for the years ended December 2020, 2019 and 2018.