Company

2005 Revenues
($ billions)

2004 Revenues
($ billions)

Variance
(%)

Stock Symbol
(all NYSE)

Johnson & Johnson

19.096

16.887

6.7

JNJ

GE Healthcare

15.153

13.456

12.6

GE

Medtronic¹

11.003

9.942

10.7

MDT

Baxter International Inc.

9.849

9.509

3.6

BAX

Tyco Healthcare

9.511

9.250

2.8

TYC

Siemens Medical Solutions²

9.481

8.441

12.3

SI

Cardinal Health³

8.476

7.358

15.2

CAH

Philips Medical Systems²

7.561

7.014

7.8

PHG

Boston Scientific Corp.

6.283

5.624

11.7

BSX

Abbott³

5.897

5.174

14.0

ABT

Becton Dickinson & Co.

5.540

5.037

10.0

BDX

Stryker Corp.

4.872

4.262

14.3

SYK

3M Healthcare

4.373

4.230

3.4

MMM

Guidant Corp.

3.550

3.765

-5.7

GDT

Zimmer Holdings

3.286

2.981

10.4

ZMH

St. Jude Medical

2.915

2.294

27.1

STJ

Kodak Health Group

2.655

2.686

-1.2

EK

Smith & Nephew⁴

2.446

2.171

12.7

SNN

Beckman Coulter Inc.

2.444

2.408

1.5

BEC

Alcon Inc.

2.017

1.814

11.2

ACL

¹Revenues for the 12-month period ending January 31, 2006
²Financial data originally reported in euros.
³Estimated; Abbott and Cardinal Health do not provide detailed data for their medical product sectors.
⁴Financial data originally reported in pounds.

Revenues of world's top 20 public medtech firms for the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, regardless of fiscal year. Only divisions reporting medical product revenues are included; pharmaceutical, consumer-product, and healthcare services divisions are excluded. All financial data obtained from company financial reports.