Top 10 Large Cap Stocks with Highest Return on Assets: VWO, LO, BIDU, GILD, COH, RIMM, INFY, ACL, MJN, MA (May 30, 2010)

Posted: 30 May 2010 07:06 AM PDT

Below are the top 10 Large Cap stocks (market cap > $10 billion) with highest Return on Assets ratio for the last 12 months. One Chinese company (BIDU) is on the list.

Vanguard Emerging Markets ETF (NYSE:VWO) has the 1st highest Return on Assets in this segment of the market. Its ROA was 58.14% for the last 12 months. Its Asset Turnover ratio (revenue divided by assets) was 0.03 for the same period. Lorillard Inc. (NYSE:LO) has the 2nd highest Return on Assets in this segment of the market. Its ROA was 35.44% for the last 12 months. Its Asset Turnover ratio (revenue divided by assets) was 2.02 for the same period. Baidu, Inc.(ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) has the 3rd highest Return on Assets in this segment of the market. Its ROA was 33.80% for the last 12 months. Its Asset Turnover ratio (revenue divided by assets) was 0.93 for the same period. Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) has the 4th highest Return on Assets in this segment of the market. Its ROA was 31.74% for the last 12 months. Its Asset Turnover ratio (revenue divided by assets) was 0.83 for the same period. Coach, Inc. (NYSE:COH) has the 5th highest Return on Assets in this segment of the market. Its ROA was 27.64% for the last 12 months. Its Asset Turnover ratio (revenue divided by assets) was 1.39 for the same period.

Research In Motion Limited (USA) (NASDAQ:RIMM) has the 6th highest Return on Assets in this segment of the market. Its ROA was 26.85% for the last 12 months. Its Asset Turnover ratio (revenue divided by assets) was 1.63 for the same period. Infosys Technologies Limited (ADR) (NASDAQ:INFY) has the 7th highest Return on Assets in this segment of the market. Its ROA was 24.97% for the last 12 months. Its Asset Turnover ratio (revenue divided by assets) was 0.91 for the same period. Alcon, Inc. (NYSE:ACL) has the 8th highest Return on Assets in this segment of the market. Its ROA was 24.70% for the last 12 months. Its Asset Turnover ratio (revenue divided by assets) was 0.78 for the same period. Mead Johnson Nutrition CO (NYSE:MJN) has the 9th highest Return on Assets in this segment of the market. Its ROA was 23.30% for the last 12 months. Its Asset Turnover ratio (revenue divided by assets) was 1.56 for the same period. MasterCard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) has the 10th highest Return on Assets in this segment of the market. Its ROA was 22.63% for the last 12 months. Its Asset Turnover ratio (revenue divided by assets) was 0.77 for the same period.