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The World’s Most Innovative Companies.

2006 Rank

Company

Margin Growth
1995-2005
%

Stock Returns
1995-2005
%

1
Apple
7.1
24.6

2
Google
NA**
NA**

3
3M
3.4
11.2

4
Toyota
10.7
11.8

5
Microsoft
2.0
18.5

6
General Electric
5.7
13.4

7
Procter & Gamble
4.4
12.6

8
Nokia
0.0
34.6

9
Starbucks
2.2
27.6

10
IBM
-0.7
14.4

11
Virgin
NA**
NA**

12
Samsung
-4.5***
22.7

13
Sony
-11.0
5.1

14
Dell
2.0
39.4

15
IDEO
NA**
NA**

16
BMW
9.1
14.2

17
Intel
-0.3
13.8

18
eBay
13.0***
NA**

19
IKEA
NA**
NA**

20
Wal-Mart
1.9
16.2

21
Amazon
25.0***
NA**

22
Target
7.4
25.2

23
Honda
8.0
12.9

24
Research In Motion
57.0***
NA**

25
Southwest
-0.1
13.9

26
Porsche
NA**
33.1

27
Genentech
5.7
29.3

28
Cisco
-2.2
15.2

29
Nike
0.0
10.7

30
Motorola
0.7
3.8

31
DaimlerChrysler
4.8***
-1.8

32
Infosys
3.0***
73.6

33
Ryanair
2.7
28.4

34
Pixar
24.2
13.8

35
SonyEricsson
NA**
NA**

36
WWhole Foods
4.1
36.6

37
Capital One
-2.1
27.4

38
Tesco
-0.3
16.2

39
Danone
4.7
13.3

40
BP
-0.2
12.3

41
PepsiCo
4.9
10.2

42
Hewlett Packard
-6.6
7.1

43
Disney
-3.7
2.9

44
jetBlue
NA**
0.9

45
Gore & Associates
NA**
NA**

46
Skype Technologies
NA**
NA**

47
FedEx
4.3
18.9

48
Bang & Olufsen
2.4
16.3

49
Renault
23.7
14.8

50
L’Oreal
2.3
14.2

51
ExxonMobil
5.8
13.6

52
Siemens
2.0***
12.6

53
Johnson & Johnson
3.6
12.6

54
Shell
2.4
11.0

55
Pfizer
1.8
9.9

56
Singapore Airlines
-5.8
7.7

57
Nissan
30.2
5.4

58
DuPont
-1.8
4.9

59
Zara
NA**
NA**

60
TiVo
NA**
-24.6

61
Yahoo!
NA**
42.9

62
Macquarie Bank
NA**
35.0

63
Audi
9.2
30.1

64
Harley Davidson
7.1
22.3

65
Progressive Insurance
1.1
22.0

66
Volvo
-2.7
17.1

67
Philips Electronics
3***
16.2

68
ING Bank
3.0
15.7

69
Nestle
1.2***
13.9

70
Boeing
0.1
7.6

71
Matsushita Electric Industrial
-1.4
3.9

72
easyJet
0.0***
3.7

73
UPS
3.4
3.6

74
KO” Coca-Cola
1.3
2.4

75
Cirque du Soleil (tied)
NA**
NA**

75
McKinsey (tied)
NA**
NA**

75
Woolworths (tied)
5.6***
NA**

78
Hutchison Telecommunications
NA**
88.1

79
Salesforce.com
NA**
58.4

80
ACS
NA**
35.1

81
ITC
NA**
25.4

82
Time Warner
8.1
22.3

83
Danaher
2.7
21.7

84
Costco Wholesale
1.7
20.7

85
LG Electronics
NA**
19.1

86
bankinter
NA**
18.3

87
Amgen
-0.3
18.2

88
Caterpillar
0.3
17.5

89
Accenture
NA**
16.3

90
SAP
1.3
15.7

91
SK Telecom
1.5
15.7

92
Home Depot
4.3
14.9

93
LVMH
-2.6***
12.3

94
Gap
-1.7
11.6

95
Unilever
5.0***
11.2

96
Goldman Sachs
-4.9***
10.9

97
John Deere & Co.
-1.1
8.9

98
Whirlpool
2.0
7.2

99
Entel
NA**
6.2

100
McDonald’s
-2.4
5.2

Source: Business Week
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