FASTENAL CO.
(FAST) Sells industrial and construction supplies.4th quarter FY2012, 12/31
20122011% chg.Revenue$757.2$697.8+8.5Income98.787.5+12.9Earn/share0.330.30+10.012 months
Revenue$3,133.6$2,766.9+13.3Income420.5357.9+17.5Earn/share1.421.21+17.4 Figures in millions except for earnings per share.
H.B. FULLER CO.
(FUL) Makes specialty chemical products, such as adhesives, sealants, coatings and paint.4th quarter FY2012, 12/1
20122011% chg.Revenue$513.3$401.5+27.8Cont. ops.25.022.2+12.8Disc. ops.0.24.4-95.9Income25.126.4-4.9Earn/share0.490.53-7.512 months
Revenue$1,886.2$1,444.1+30.6Cont. ops.68.380.2-14.8Disc. ops.57.68.8+551.8Income125.689.1+41.0Earn/share2.481.79+38.5 Figures in millions except for earnings per share.
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC.
(UNH) A diversified health company. UnitedHealth offers products and services through two platforms. UnitedHealthcare, provides health care coverage and benefits services; and Optum provides information and technology enabled health services.4th quarter FY2012, 12/31
20122011% chg.Revenue$28,769.0$25,916.0+11.0Income1,244.01,258.0-1.1Earn/share1.201.17+2.612 months
Revenue$110,618.0$101,862.0+8.6Income5,526.05,142.0+7.5Earn/share5.284.73+11.6 Figures in millions except for earnings per share.
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