2014 Wealth Creators Index

RankCompanyCEO2014 Score2013 ScoreChange in Score3 Yr. EVA MomentumEVA MarginMarket-implied MomentumMVA Margin
146Principle Financial GroupLarry D. Zimpleman54.951.53.4CCCC
9Harley-DavidsonJames L. Ziemer97.596.31.2AABB
14Discovery CommunicationsDavid M. Zaslav95.796.9-1.2ABBB
118Dr. Pepper Snapple GroupLarry D. Young63.451.811.6CBDC
48FiservJeffery W. Yabuki85.266.818.4CCBB
23Wynn ResortsStephen A. Wynn 92.992.60.3CBBA
224OmnicomJohn D. Wren30.925.75.2CBFC
321Archer Daniels MidlandPatricia A. Woertz0.93.9-3DCDD
68VF CorpEric C. Wiseman78.873.94.9CCCC
249Dentsply InternationalBret W. Wise23.311.611.7CCCC
186PattersonJames W. Wiltz42.642.60CCCC
103McCormick Alan D. Wilson6874.8-6.8CCCC
158AllstateThomas J. Wilson, II51.270.2-19CCDC
240M&T BankRobert G. Wilmers2650.6-24.6DCCC
168NobleDavid W. Williams48.19.238.9ACFD
273Frontier CommunicationsMary Agnes Wilderotter15.65.89.8CCDD
232C.H. Robinson WorldwideJohn P. Wiehoff28.523.94.6CCCC
47Red HatJames M. Whitehurst85.592.9-7.4BBCB
150DirecTVMichael D. White53.652.70.9CBFC
84Limited BrandsLeslie H. Wexner73.980.6-6.7CADA
318CorningWendell P. Weeks1.801.8FDCD
231ChevronJohn S. Watson28.868.4-39.6CAFC
277UnumThomas R. Watjen14.415-0.6CCCD
101Walgreen Gregory D. Wasson68.732.536.2CBCB
246Parker HannifinDonald E. Washkewicz24.233.7-9.5CCCC
227NetappDaniel J. Warmenhoven3059.5-29.5CAFC
179CSXMichael J. Ward44.776.6-31.9CBCB
145KLA-TencorRichard P. Wallace55.284.9-29.7CACB
221Northern TrustFrederick H. Waddell31.922.39.6CCCC
5Brown-FormanPaul C. Varga 98.797.80.9BAAA
67Starwood Hotels & ResortsFrits D. van Paasschen79.181.2-2.1CBCB
152EMCJoseph M. Tucci5364.4-11.4CCCC
32IFFDouglas D. Tough90.177.612.5BBCB
265D.R. HortonDonald J. Tomnitz1821.7-3.7DCCC
170Total System ServicesPhilip W. Tomlinson47.529.418.1CCCC
299LoewsJames S. Tisch7.68.5-0.9DFBD
183Exxon MobilRex W. Tillerson43.568.7-25.2CAFC
95DaVitaKent J. Thiry70.576.3-5.8BCCC
182Bemis Henry J. Theisen43.849-5.2CCDC
105Texas InstrumentsRichard K. Templeton67.444.722.7CBCB
226Citrix SystemsMark B. Templeton30.349.6-19.3CCCC
169Bed Bath & BeyondSteven H. Temares47.869.6-21.8CBFC
12Avago TechnologiesHock E. Tan96.389.56.8BABA
258Molson CoorsPeter Swinburn20.235.8-15.6CCCC
166Wells FargoJohn G. Stumpf48.743.55.2CBCC
322Owens IllinoisAlbert P.L. Stroucken0.60.30.3CDFF
301L-3 CommunicationsMichael T. Strianese74.22.8CCDD
302PrudentialJohn R. Strangfeld, Jr.6.76.70FCCC
192AT&TRandall L. Stephenson40.742-1.3CBDC
268Huntington BancsharesStephen D. Steinour17.133.1-16CDDF
255Waste ManagementDavid P. Steiner21.137.7-16.6CCCC
3Kansas City SouthernDavid L. Starling99.3100-0.7AAAA
148Saint Jude MedicalDaniel J. Starks54.216.238CBCC
290QEP ResourcesCharles B. Stanley10.421.4-11CCCD
292IntercontinentalExchangeJeffrey C. Sprecher9.898.4-88.6FFAC
120AGL ResourcesJohn W. Somerhalder62.87.355.5BBFC
252J.M. SmuckerTimothy & Richard Smucker2232.2-10.2CCCC
194TesoroBruce A. Smith40.163.8-23.7CCCD
308Tyson FoodsDonnie Smith4.95.5-0.6CCDD
234FedexFrederick W. Smith27.914.413.5CCCC
69IntuitBrad D. Smith78.578.8-0.3CACC
26EquifaxRichard F. Smith9295.3-3.3BBBB
211Republic ServicesDonald W. Slager34.913.821.1CCCC
122NisourceRobert C. Skaggs, Jr.62.236.825.4CCCC
90CostcoJames D. Sinegal7284-12BCCC
157Zions BancorpHarris H. Simmons51.555.5-4BDCF
251Pioneer Natural ResourcesScott D. Sheffield22.388.3-66DDAB
271FluorDavid T. Seaton16.220.5-4.3CCFC
60StarbucksHoward D. Schultz81.280.90.3CBCB
206IntegrysCharles A. Schrock36.527.68.9CCDD
77Regeneron PharmaceuticalsLeonard S. Schleifer7679.1-3.1AADC
163Avery DennisonDean A. Scarborough49.616.832.8CCDC
151Biogen IdecGeorge A. Scangos, Ph.D.53.346.96.4CADD
75Dollar TreeBob Sasser76.673.63CBCB
312StaplesRonald L. Sargent3.66.1-2.5CCDF
65Microchip TechnologySteve Sanghi79.762.816.9CACB
31Constellation BrandsRobert S. Sands90.489.21.2ABCB
4Monster BeverageRodney C. Sacks9999.3-0.3BAAA
41Sigma-AldrichRakesh Sachdev87.491.7-4.3CABA
285Denbury ResourcesPhil Rykhoek11.935.2-23.3CCCD
27W.W GraingerJames T. Ryan91.791.10.6BACB
324ExelonJohn W. Rowe01.2-1.2FDCF
250InterpublicMichael I. Roth2321.11.9CCCC
300Mondelez InternationalIrene B. Rosenfeld 7.370.3FDCC
215Suntrust BanksWilliam H. Rogers, Jr.33.741.7-8CDCD
317Conagra FoodsGary M. Rodkin2.122.6-20.5DCCD
79ComcastBrian L. Roberts75.458.816.6BCCC
184C.R. BardTimothy M. Ring43.229.713.5CBCC
229Pepco HoldingsJoseph M. Rigby29.47.921.5CDCC
257Devon EnergyJohn Richels 20.510.110.4CBFC
73AutozoneWilliam C. Rhodes, III77.3689.3BADA
126ProgressiveGlenn M. Renwick6174.5-13.5CBCB
66Sempra EnergyDebra L. Reed79.417.462BCCB
233PfizerIan C. Read28.226.91.3CBFD
319Teco EnergyJohn B. Ramil1.51.50DCDF
80AllerganDavid E.I. Pyott75.173.31.8CBCC
281MosaicJames T. Prokopanko13.128.5-15.4FCCC
304CenturytelGlen F. Post, III6.12.73.4DCCD
86Pinnacle West CapitalWilliam J. Post73.385.8-12.5CCCC
284AssurantRobert B. Pollock12.224.8-12.6DCCC
20Under ArmourKevin A. Plank93.893.50.3BCAA
52Range ResourcesJohn H. Pinkerton8475.48.6BCCB
85Snap-OnNicholas T. Pinchuk73.665.97.7CCCC
272Express ScriptsGeorge Paz15.919.3-3.4CCCC
2CernerNeal Patterson99.6990.6AAAA
208Baxter InternationalRobert L. Parkinson, Jr.35.839.5-3.7CCFC
42NikeMark G. Parker87.181.95.2CBBB
220PerrigoJoseph C. Papa32.272-39.8CCCC
18Harman InternationalDinesh C. Paliwal94.461.632.8ABBB
83GoogleLarry Page74.276-1.8CACC
320Darden RestaurantsClarence Otis, Jr.1.22.1-0.9FDCD
8FastenalWillard D. Oberton97.898.1-0.3BAAA
283CaterpillarDouglas R. Oberhelman12.544.4-31.9DCCC
100Quanta ServicesJames F. O'Neil, III6965.63.4BCCC
207Yum! BrandsDavid C. Novak36.139.8-3.7CCCC
56Rockwell AutomationKeith D. Nosbusch82.883.4-0.6CACC
21AmphenolAdam Norwitt93.594.7-1.2BACB
164NordstromBlake W. Nordstrom49.346.33CBDC
134PepsicoIndra K. Nooyi58.559.2-0.7CBCC
89Lowe'sRobert A. Niblock72.346.625.7CCCC
147DiscoverDavid W. Nelms54.676.9-22.3CBDB
236Adobe SystemsShantanu Narayen27.350.9-23.6DCBB
144AccenturePierre Nanterme55.561.9-6.4CCCC
45Edwards LifesciencesMichael A. Mussallem86.190.7-4.6BBCC
149GapGlenn K. Murphy53.92330.9CBFB
108Twenty-First Century FoxRupert Murdoch66.562.54CCCC
261ConocoPhillipsJames J. Mulva19.325.1-5.8CCFF
294Ford MotorAlan Mulally9.219-9.8CCFD
129Southwestern Energy Steven L. Mueller60.155.84.3CBDC
15PaychexMartin Mucci 95.396-0.7BABA
306Bank Of AmericaBrian T. Moynihan5.514.7-9.2CDFF
92Norfolk SouthernCharles W. Moorman, IV71.472.6-1.2CADB
198Cameron International Jack B. Moore38.945.7-6.8CCCC
153CBSLeslie Moonves52.751.21.5BDCD
201KeyCorpElizabeth E. Mooney3853.6-15.6CCCC
128LennarStuart A. Miller60.471.7-11.3CCCC
35TJXCarol M. Meyrowitz89.267.122.1BBCB
53Robert HalfHarold M. Messmer, Jr.83.788.9-5.2BBCC
55CVS CaremarkLarry J. Merlo83.16914.1ACCC
64SandiskSanjay Mehrotra8023.656.4CBCB
142BoeingW. James McNerney, Jr.56.157.9-1.8CCCC
237BroadcomScott A. McGregor26.928.2-1.3CCCC
130Air Products & ChemicalsJohn E. McGlade59.8509.8CCBB
309Hartford Financial ServicesLiam E. McGee4.641.4-36.8DFCF
204XL CapitalMichael S. McGavick37.154.6-17.5BCDF
22Moody'sRaymond W. McDaniel, Jr.93.283.79.5AACA
17F5 NetworksJohn McAdam94.7922.7BABA
119Fidelity National Information ServicesFrank R. Martire63.147.515.6CCCC
104Gilead SciencesJohn C. Martin, Ph.D.67.738.629.1BAFD
298Jacobs Engineering GroupCraig L. Martin7.927.9-20DCDC
303KohlsKevin Mansell6.48.8-2.4DCFC
61Linear TechnologyLothar Maier80.982.8-1.9CACA
10Whole Foods MarketJohn P. Mackey97.298.7-1.5AABB
180TE Connectivity Ltd.Thomas J. Lynch44.442.91.5CCCC
307Stanley Black & DeckerJohn F. Lundgren5.29.5-4.3DDCC
178Macy'sTerry J. Lundgren4541.13.9CCDC
96MeadwestvacoJohn A. Luke, Jr.70.227.342.9CCBB
94Seagate TechnologyStephen J. Luczo70.864.16.7BBDC
34Scripps Networks InteractiveKenneth W. Lowe89.594.1-4.6CACB
78Mohawk IndustriesJeffrey S. Lorberbaum75.757.318.4ADBC
209TransoceanRobert L. Long35.51.833.7ACFF
107DoverRobert A. Livingston66.845.321.5CBCC
260Dow ChemicalAndrew N. Liveris19.610.49.2CCDC
244Family Dollar StoresHoward R. Levine24.828.8-4CCCC
173HalliburtonDavid J. Lesar46.657-10.4CBCB
267Eli Lilly John C. Lechleiter, Ph.D.17.420.8-3.4CBFF
181Ralph LaurenRalph Lauren44.179.7-35.6CCCC
57Estee LauderWilliam P. Lauder82.589.8-7.3CCCB
275Ingersoll-RandMichael W. Lamach1513.11.9CCCC
218DuPont Ellen J. Kullman32.825.47.4CBCC
19PallLawrence D. Kingsley94.184.69.5BABA
316GoodyearRichard Kramer2.40.91.5DFCF
46TiffanyMichael J. Kowalski85.888-2.2CABA
243TeradataMichael Koehler25.182.2-57.1DBCC
188CloroxDonald R. Knauss4230.311.7CBCB
195AlcoaKlaus Kleinfeld39.824.515.3CCCD
72Wisconsin EnergyGale E. Klappa77.678.5-0.9BADB
217LabCorpDavid P. King33.148.1-15CBCC
238Kinder MorganRichard D. Kinder26.637.4-10.8CCCC
177LorillardMurray S. Kessler45.356.4-11.1CCCA
54Coca-Cola Muhtar Kent83.490.1-6.7CACA
7T. Rowe PriceJames A. C. Kennedy98.197.50.6AABB
174Southwest AirlinesGary C. Kelly46.334.611.7CCCC
189FossilKosta N. Kartsotis41.782.5-40.8CBDC
291MetLifeSteven A. Kandarian 10.120.2-10.1DCCC
123Fifth Third BancorpKevin T. Kabat61.960.11.8BCCC
259CMS EnergyDavid W. Joos19.931.9-12CCDD
97Cincinnati Financial Steven J. Johnston69.963.16.8CCBB
82Franklin ResourcesGregory E. Johnson74.578.2-3.7BAFB
24Roper IndustriesBrian D. Jellison92.695.7-3.1CBAA
62Vulcan MaterialsDonald M. James80.680.30.3AFAB
216AutonationMichael J. Jackson33.424.29.2CCCC
305PSEGRalph Izzo5.83.62.2FCCC
143MedtronicOmar S. Ishrak55.834.321.5CBFC
121General ElectricJeffrey R. Immelt62.566.5-4CBDC
51Walt DisneyRobert A. Iger84.369.315BBCC
131CelgeneRobert J Hugin59.557.61.9CADD
98NVIDIAJen-Hsun Huang69.666.23.4BBFC
287State StreetJoseph L. Hooley11.37.63.7CCCC
167Wyndham WorldwideStephen P. Holmes48.452.4-4CCCC
279PentairRandall J. Hogan13.813.40.4DDBC
200HessJohn B. Hess38.330.67.7CCCC
37AMETEKFrank S. Hermance88.695-6.4BBCB
11O'Reilly AutomotiveGregory L. Henslee96.994.42.5BABA
185General MillsFrederick A. Henderson42.93012.9CCCC
187UnitedHealth GroupStephen J. Hemsley42.367.7-25.4CCCB
13Alliance Data SystemsEdward J. Heffernan9654.241.8BBAB
191BallJohn A. Hayes41.135.55.6CBCC
115NetFlixReed Hastings64.465-0.6DBBB
212Allegheny TechnologiesRichard J. Harshman34.623.311.3CCCC
235McKessonJohn H. Hammergren27.6261.6CCCC
242Regions FinancialO. B. Grayson Hall25.438-12.6BFCF
59Leggett & PlattDavid S. Haffner81.954.927CCBC
33Intuitive SurgicalGary S. Guthart89.896.6-6.8CACB
81FMC TechnologiesJohn T. Gremp74.865.39.5CBCB
266Nasdaq OMX GroupRobert Greifeld17.710.77CCFF
171ACE LimitedEvan G. Greenberg47.233.413.8CCCC
6MonsantoHugh Grant98.497.21.2AABA
139Graham HoldingsDonald E. Graham 5730.926.1CCCC
222Morgan StanleyJames Gorman31.55.226.3CCCD
225HasbroBrian Goldner30.619.910.7DCCC
274Lincoln NationalDennis R. Glass15.331.2-15.9CCCD
71EQT CorporationMurry S. Gerber 77.960.717.2CCCB
43XilinxMoshe N. Gavrielov86.886.10.7BACB
276WindstreamJeffery R. Gardner14.718.4-3.7DCCC
155LyondellBasell IndustriesJames L. Gallogly52.161-8.9CBFC
213CareFusionKieran T. Gallahue34.337.1-2.8CCFD
127Genuine PartsThomas C. Gallagher60.750.310.4CCCC
199PerkinElmerRobert F. Friel38.640.1-1.5CCCC
223MerckKenneth C. Frazier31.226.34.9CCCD
172CarmaxThomas J. Folliard46.916.530.4CCBC
165InvescoMartin L. Flanagan, CPA4975.1-26.1CCCC
125TravelersJay S. Fishman61.336.125.2CBDC
210ChubbJohn D. Finnegan35.229.16.1CAFB
44BlackRockLaurence D. Fink86.587.4-0.9BCBC
253WhirlpoolJeff M. Fettig21.76.415.3CCFD
280Tenet HealthcareTrevor Fetter13.418-4.6CDCF
314ApacheG. Steven Farris315.3-12.3DCDF
160Dominion ResourcesThomas F. Farrell, II50.679.4-28.8DBBA
159Emerson ElectricDavid N. Farr50.9455.9CBDC
58CintasScott D. Farmer82.270.811.4BBCC
286International PaperJohn V. Faraci11.634.9-23.3CCDD
74Southern CompanyThomas A. Fanning76.969.97CADB
106Kimberly ClarkThomas J. Falk67.138.328.8CCCC
289Capital OneRichard D. Fairbank10.715.6-4.9CCDD
214Hormel FoodsJeffrey M. Ettinger3449.3-15.3CCCC
297Western UnionHikmet Ersek8.211.9-3.7FBFC
39Chipotle Mexican GrillSteve Ells8890.4-2.4CCBB
116OracleLawrence J. Ellison64.170.5-6.4CADC
132Spectra EnergyGreg Ebel59.248.410.8CCCB
161ZimmerDavid C. Dvorak50.336.513.8CBDC
102Pulte HomesRichard J. Dugas, Jr.68.472.3-3.9BBFC
113Dollar GeneralRichard W. Dreiling6558.26.8CCCC
162TextronScott Donnelly5042.37.7BCCC
16Precision CastpartsMark Donegan9575.719.3BABA
109eBayJohn J. Donahoe66.273-6.8CBDC
30Cabot Oil & GasDan O. Dinges90.791.4-0.7BBCB
295J.P. Morgan ChaseJames S. Dimon8.811-2.2CCFD
288GameStopDaniel A. DeMatteo114.96.1CCDC
269Sysco William DeLaney16.817.7-0.9DCCC
264Baker HughesChad C. Deaton18.414.14.3CCCC
63United Parcel ServiceD. Scott Davis80.385.5-5.2CBCC
110U.S. BancorpRichard K. Davis65.959.86.1CACB
111Noble EnergyCharles D. Davidson65.677.3-11.7CCCC
112ViacomPhilippe P. Dauman65.361.34CACB
205AlteraJohn P. Daane36.881.5-44.7DACB
29Cognizant Technology SolutionsFrancisco D'Souza91.186.54.6BBCB
282EatonAlexander M. Cutler12.826.6-13.8DCCC
76DanaherH. Lawrence Culp, Jr.76.371.15.2CCCB
256Edison InternationalTheodore F. Craver, Jr.20.83.317.5CDCD
310NRG EnergyDavid W. Crane4.24.6-0.4FFBC
99Ameriprise FinancialJames M. Cracchiolo69.355.214.1CCCB
197MylanRobert J. Coury39.240.4-1.2CCDD
49HoneywellDavid M. Cote84.987.7-2.8BBCC
190CignaDavid M. Cordani41.463.4-22CCCC
25Colgate-PalmoliveIan M. Cook92.384.38CABA
36Sherwin-WilliamsChristopher M. Connor88.987.11.8BBCB
91H&R BlockWilliam C. Cobb71.777.9-6.2CCBB
315PVH CorpEmanuel Chirico2.719.6-16.9DDCD
124United TechnologiesLouis Chenevert61.656.74.9CBCC
140American ExpressKenneth I. Chenault56.758.5-1.8CBCC
176Occidental PetroleumStephen I. Chazen45.760.4-14.7CADC
138Cisco SystemsJohn T. Chambers57.347.210.1CAFC
193Thermo Fisher ScientificMarc N. Casper40.453.3-12.9CCCC
278AonGregory C. Case 14.1311.1DDBC
175Northrop GrummanWesley G. Bush4640.75.3CCFC
323XeroxUrsula M. Burns0.30.6-0.3CDDF
50PPG IndustriesCharles E. Bunch84.652.132.5BCCC
117Berkshire HathawayWarren E. Buffett63.856.17.7CCCC
263KelloggJohn A. Bryant18.722-3.3DCCC
87FMCPierre R. Brondeau7386.8-13.8CBCC
245Coca-Cola EnterprisesJohn F. Brock24.534-9.5CDCD
296Peabody EnergyGregory H. Boyce8.512.8-4.3DCCF
313Newfield ExplorationLee K. Boothby3.38.2-4.9FCCC
88FlowserveMark A. Blinn72.631.541.1CCCB
248Goldman SachsLloyd C. Blankfein23.62.421.2CCDC
28Home DepotFrancis S. Blake91.483.18.3BBCB
219ActavisPaul M. Bisaro32.547.8-15.3CCCC
38Hershey John P. Bilbrey88.392.3-4CBBB
137Amazon.comJeffrey P. Bezos57.6534.6CCCC
141Time WarnerJeffrey L. Bewkes56.443.812.6BDCD
133Charles SchwabWalter W. Bettinger II58.844.114.7CCBA
203AetnaMark T. Bertolini37.462.2-24.8CCCC
93WatersDouglas A. Berthiaume71.185.2-14.1CACC
202AIGRobert H. Benmosche 37.753.9-16.2CFCF
254Salesforce.comMarc Benioff 21.418.72.7FCBB
70Alexion PharmaceuticalsLeonard Bell, M.D.78.274.24BADC
136AutodeskCarl Bass57.971.4-13.5CCCC
247Cardinal HealthGeorge S. Barrett23.917.16.8CCDC
230People's United FinancialJohn P. Barnes 29.148.7-19.6CDCD
1MasterCardAjay Banga10099.60.4AAAA
262HospiraF. Michael Ball1911.37.7CCDF
114EcolabDouglas M. Baker, Jr.64.74618.7CCBB
228ComericaRalph W. Babb, Jr.29.739.2-9.5CCCC
135WilliamsAlan S. Armstrong58.267.4-9.2CCBB
40PraxairStephen F. Angel87.493.8-6.4CBBB
156Bristol-Myers SquibbLamberto Andreotti51.864.7-12.9CBCC
239Delta Air LinesRichard H. Anderson26.312.214.1CCCC
293DTE EnergyGerard M. Anderson9.515.9-6.4DCCC
154AFLACDaniel P. Amos52.480-27.6CBCB
196BB&TJohn A. Allison, IV39.532.86.7CCCC
270DeereSamuel R. Allen16.543.2-26.7CCFC
311FirstEnergyAnthony J. Alexander3.912.5-8.6FFAF
241Freeport-McMoRan Copper & GoldRichard C. Adkerson25.79.815.9DCCC

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