THE TIMES 100 / THE BEST PERFORMING COMPANIES IN AMERICA : THE BOTTOM LINE : Absolute Profits

Companies ranked by profits from continuing operations. Rank. Company: ’93 Income ($ Millions) 1. Intel Corp.: 2,295 2. BankAmerica Corp.: 1,954 3. Hewlett-Packard Co.: 1,284 4. Chevron Corp.: 1,265 5. Pacific Gas & Electric: 1,065 6. Walt Disney Co.: 765 7. SCE Corp.: 680 8. Wells Fargo & Co.: 612 9. Rockwell International: 584 10. First Interstate Bancorp: 561 11. Transamerica Corp.: 450 12. Lockheed Corp.: 422 13. Syntex Corp.: 396 14. Amgen Inc.: 375 15. Unocal Corp.: 343 16. Golden West Financial: 274 17. Atlantic Richfield Co.: 269 18. Gap Inc.: 258 19. Cisco Systems: 241 20. Advanced Micro Devices: 229 21. San Diego Gas & Electric: 219 22. Franklin Resources Inc.: 200 23. Oracle Systems Corp.: 198 24. Pacific Enterprises: 191 25. Pacific Telesis Group: 191

Source: STAR Services.