Large-Cap

Below are the top large-cap telecom services-foreign stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of dividend yield. Telefonica SA (NYSE: TEF) has a dividend yield of 6.40%. TEF's shares closed at $68.75 yesterday. Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co (NYSE: PHI) has a dividend yield of 6.30%. PHI's...

Below are the top large-cap life insurance stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of revenue. The trailing-twelve-month revenue at Aviva plc (NYSE: AV) is $84.16 billion. AV's ROE for the same period is 12.98%. The trailing-twelve-month revenue at Prudential Public Limited (NYSE: PUK) is $79.87...

Below are the top large-cap financial stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of profit margin. The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Annaly Capital Management Inc (NYSE: NLY) is 79.66%. NLY had $1.05 billion in total cash for the latest quarter. The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at...

Below are the top large-cap conglomerate stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of return on equity. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at 3M Company (NYSE: MMM) is 29.37%. MMM's quarterly earnings surged 15.60% y/y. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at United Technologies...

Below are the top large-cap consumer good stocks on the NASDAQ and the NYSE in terms of return on equity. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at Lorillard Inc (NYSE: LO) is 590.09%. LO's quarterly earnings surged 16.60% y/y. The trailing-twelve-month return on equity at Philip Morris...

Below are the top large-cap gold stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of earnings estimate for the next year. The earnings estimate for Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) for the next year ending December, 2011 is $4.33 per share. NEM's PEG ratio is 0.68. Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:...

Below are the top large-cap gold stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of cash. Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE: ABX) had $3.85 billion in total cash and $7.04 billion in total debt for the latest quarter. Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) had $3.67 billion in total cash for the latest...

Below are the top large-cap steel & iron stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of cash. POSCO (NYSE: PKX) had $7.49 billion in total cash and $10.82 billion in total debt for the latest quarter. VALE SA (NYSE: VALE) had $7.15 billion in total cash for the latest quarter. VALE's total debt...

Below are the top large-cap agricultural chemical stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of profit margin. The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc (NYSE: POT) is 28.78%. POT's quarterly earnings jumped 153.50% y/y. The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at...

Below are the top 5 large-cap technology stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of revenue. Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) is expected to generate $15.26 billion in revenues in the present quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott initiated coverage of MSFT with a “neutral” rating. Dell Inc (NASDAQ: DELL) is expected...

Below are the top 5 large-cap industrial goods stocks on the NASDAQ and the NYSE in terms of ROE. The trailing-twelve-month ROE of The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) is 108.68%. Credit Suisse upgraded BA from “neutral” to “outperform.” The trailing-twelve-month ROE of Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE: LMT) is...

Below are the top 5 large-cap oil & gas equipment & services stocks on the NASDAQ and the NYSE in terms of ROE. Schlumberger NV (NYSE: SLB) has a trailing-twelve-month ROE of 17.54%. Susquehanna Financial upgraded SLB from “neutral” to “positive.” Cameron International Corp (NYSE: CAM) has...

Below are the top 5 large-cap basic materials stocks in terms of their return on equity. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (NYSE: SID) has a ROE of 42.69%. SID has a PEG ratio of 0.94. Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc (NYSE: DO) has a ROE of 39.37%. DO’s trailing-twelve-month operating margins grew by...