GLOBAL 1000
The 2003 Global 1000 Scoreboard
How do the world's giants stack up? BusinessWeek's Global 1000 interactive
scoreboard ranks the top companies from 23 countries according to their
market value. In addition to market value, the scoreboard contains a
host of data on each company that allow you to compare them in a wide
variety of ways.
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Click column heading once to reorder from highest to lowest. Click twice to reorder from lowest to highest.
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AUSTRALIA COMPOSITE |
284,100 |
8 |
5 |
-9 |
2.4 |
-1 |
4.1 |
139,402 |
17,893 |
1,046,047 |
15.5 |
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1 |
TELSTRA |
AUSTRALIA |
88 |
37,814 |
3 |
10 |
-5 |
3.8 |
21 |
5.1 |
13,638 |
2,386 |
24,500 |
18.0 |
50 |
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2 |
NEWS CORP. |
AUSTRALIA |
92 |
36,274 |
8 |
6 |
-8 |
1.7 |
45 |
0.3 |
18,907 |
793 |
46,555 |
3.9 |
25 |
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3 |
NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK |
AUSTRALIA |
106 |
33,003 |
22 |
5 |
-9 |
2.2 |
15 |
4.7 |
NA |
2,198 |
245,924 |
14.5 |
40 |
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4 |
COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA |
AUSTRALIA |
157 |
23,069 |
18 |
-3 |
-16 |
1.8 |
16 |
5.4 |
NA |
1,419 |
162,683 |
11.0 |
40 |
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5 |
BHP BILLITON LTD (3) |
AUSTRALIA |
103 |
20,815 |
6 |
-2 |
-15 |
2.7 |
18 |
2.8 |
15,906 |
1,934 |
29,552 |
15.4 |
15 |
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WESTPAC BANKING |
AUSTRALIA |
202 |
18,631 |
11 |
13 |
-2 |
2.8 |
13 |
4.5 |
NA |
1,428 |
124,489 |
21.0 |
40 |
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AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP |
AUSTRALIA |
208 |
18,200 |
12 |
9 |
-5 |
2.4 |
12 |
4.9 |
NA |
1,513 |
119,320 |
20.3 |
40 |
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WOOLWORTHS LTD. |
AUSTRALIA |
490 |
8,102 |
8 |
8 |
-6 |
8.0 |
21 |
2.9 |
15,948 |
367 |
3,730 |
38.1 |
30 |
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ST. GEORGE BANK |
AUSTRALIA |
568 |
6,886 |
14 |
24 |
8 |
3.0 |
25 |
4.1 |
NA |
278 |
35,869 |
12.2 |
40 |
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10 |
RIO TINTO LTD (4) |
AUSTRALIA |
132 |
6,306 |
20 |
2 |
-12 |
3.3 |
15 |
3.4 |
10,134 |
1,836 |
23,237 |
21.4 |
15 |
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WESFARMERS |
AUSTRALIA |
637 |
6,142 |
16 |
0 |
-13 |
2.6 |
21 |
4.7 |
4,813 |
270 |
4,309 |
12.3 |
20 |
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FOSTERS GROUP |
AUSTRALIA |
673 |
5,738 |
3 |
5 |
-9 |
2.0 |
15 |
4.2 |
2,979 |
366 |
6,198 |
12.8 |
30 |
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WESTFIELD HOLDINGS |
AUSTRALIA |
682 |
5,617 |
10 |
10 |
-4 |
5.3 |
31 |
1.6 |
606 |
153 |
2,042 |
17.4 |
40 |
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14 |
COLES MYER |
AUSTRALIA |
727 |
5,177 |
4 |
16 |
1 |
2.2 |
22 |
3.8 |
16,740 |
231 |
5,402 |
9.9 |
30 |
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WESTFIELD TRUST |
AUSTRALIA |
735 |
5,086 |
2 |
23 |
7 |
1.2 |
16 |
6.5 |
582 |
310 |
6,349 |
7.5 |
40 |
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WOODSIDE PETROLEUM |
AUSTRALIA |
745 |
4,974 |
7 |
-6 |
-18 |
3.3 |
10 |
3.4 |
1,460 |
475 |
3,265 |
31.4 |
10 |
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AMCOR |
AUSTRALIA |
824 |
4,444 |
5 |
4 |
-9 |
1.8 |
8 |
3.5 |
4,880 |
555 |
5,762 |
22.2 |
15 |
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AMP LTD. |
AUSTRALIA |
829 |
4,389 |
3 |
-68 |
-72 |
0.7 |
-6 |
9.6 |
10,926 |
-584 |
102,942 |
NEG |
40 |
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MACQUARIE INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP |
AUSTRALIA |
835 |
4,354 |
2 |
26 |
9 |
1.1 |
7 |
2.4 |
702 |
332 |
5,364 |
15.1 |
20 |
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PUBLISHING & BROADCASTING |
AUSTRALIA |
895 |
4,008 |
6 |
16 |
1 |
1.7 |
21 |
2.4 |
1,651 |
175 |
4,251 |
8.1 |
25 |
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GENERAL PROPERTY TRUST |
AUSTRALIA |
918 |
3,883 |
2 |
28 |
12 |
1.2 |
16 |
6.7 |
539 |
252 |
4,364 |
7.6 |
40 |
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SUNCORP-METWAY |
AUSTRALIA |
921 |
3,859 |
7 |
3 |
-10 |
1.9 |
19 |
4.9 |
NA |
203 |
23,121 |
10.0 |
40 |
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QANTAS AIRWAYS |
AUSTRALIA |
954 |
3,686 |
2 |
-19 |
-30 |
1.1 |
9 |
5.3 |
7,378 |
279 |
9,645 |
12.1 |
20 |
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MACQUARIE BANK |
AUSTRALIA |
962 |
3,673 |
18 |
-1 |
-14 |
2.7 |
17 |
3.4 |
NA |
182 |
19,702 |
16.1 |
40 |
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INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP |
AUSTRALIA |
971 |
3,605 |
2 |
17 |
1 |
1.7 |
-461 |
3.1 |
2,319 |
-16 |
7,368 |
NEG |
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MARKET VALUE:
Share price on May 30, 2003, multiplied by latest available number of shares outstanding, translated into U.S. dollars at May month-end exchange rates. Market value may include several classes of stock; price and yield data are based on the company's most widely held issue.
SHARE PRICE AND ANNUAL CHANGE:
Closing per-share price on May 30, 2003, in U.S. dollars. Annual percent change from May 31, 2002, to May 30, 2003, both in U.S. dollars and in each company's local currency.
PRICE/BOOK VALUE RATIO:
The ratio of May closing price to latest available net worth per share or common shareholders' equity investment.
PRICE/EARNINGS RATIO:
The ratio of May 30 closing price
to latest available 12-months' earnings per share.
YIELD:
Latest 12-months' dividends per share as a percent of May closing price.
SALES:
Net sales reported by company, translated at May 30 exchange rates; revenues for most banks and other financial institutions are not included because they are not comparable to those of industrial companies.
PROFITS:
Latest aftertax earnings available to common shareholders, translated at May 30 currency exchange rates; profits are from companies' continuing operations before extraordinary or special items. Sales, profits, and assets are for 2002 fiscal year unless noted.
RETURN ON EQUITY:
Latest available 12- months' earnings per share as percent of most recent book value per share.
INDUSTRY CODE:
10. Energy
15. Materials
20. Industrials
25. Consumer/Discretionary
30. Consumer Staples
35. Health Care
40. Financials
45. Information Technology
50. Telecommunications Services
55. Utilities
Data for individual companies: Morgan Stanley Capital International Inc., unless otherwise indicated. For further information on MSCI data, contact Morgan Stanley at 212-762-3473
(New York) or 44 207 425 6660 (London) or 41 22 817 9000 (Geneva). Country composites and rankings calculated by BusinessWeek. Additional data by Standard & Poor’s
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