The Interactive 500 Rankings: 1 – 50

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Nov 13, 2000

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Rank 00	Rank 99	Company	Chief Executive	Online Revenue (000)	Online Profit (000)	Overall Revenue (000)	Overall Profit (000)	Business
1	1	Intel	Craig Barrett	$23,800,000	N/A	$31,820,000	$9,380,000	Information and semiconductor technology
2	3	IBM	Louis V. Gerstner Jr.	$17,000,000	N/A	$86,570,000	$7,300,000	Computing equipment
3	2	Cisco Systems*	John T. Chambers	$15,000,000	N/A	$16,733,000	$3,380,000	Networking equipment
4	9	Nortel Networks*	John A. Roth	$15,000,000	N/A	$26,520,000	$2,040,000	Data networking equipment
5	4	Dell Computer*	Michael S. Dell	$13,500,000	N/A	$27,000,000	$1,951,000	Computing equipment
6	N/R	General Electric*	Jack Welch	$7,500,000	N/A	$122,970,000	$11,700,000	Multinational corporation
7	7	America Online	Steve Case	$6,484,000	N/A	$6,886,000	$1,230,000	Online service
8	8	Ingram Micro	Kent Foster	$6,000,000	N/A	$29,630,000	$220,100	Computing equipment
9	N/R	WorldCom	Bernard J. Ebbers	$6,000,000	N/A	$31,550,000	$4,900,000	Telecommunications services
10	6	United Parcel Service	James P. Kelly	$5,354,000	$1,260,000	$28,660,000	$2,750,000	Delivery services
Rank 00	Rank 99	Company	Chief Executive	Online Revenue (000)	Online Profit (000)	Overall Revenue (000)	Overall Profit (000)	Business
11	N/R	Lucent Technologies	Henry Schacht	$5,000,000	N/A	$39,400,000	N/A	Networking equipment
12	5	Federal Express*	Frederick Smith	$4,500,000	$173,000	$18,000,000	$688,000	Delivery services
13	10	Tech Data	Steven A. Raymund	$4,200,000	N/A	$19,010,000	$148,000	Software and services
14	N/R	BellSouth	F. Duane Ackerman	$3,138,000	N/A	$26,342,000	$4,200,000	Telecommunications services
15	N/R	3Com	Eric Benhamou	$2,640,000	N/A	$3,300,000	N/A	Networking equipment
16	15	Charles Schwab & Co.*	C. Schwab, D. Pottruck	$2,270,000	N/A	$4,190,000	$626,700	Financial services
17	19	Gateway	Jeffrey Weitzen	$2,200,000	N/A	$9,100,000	$496,000	Computer hardware
18	12	Amazon.com	Jeffrey P. Bezos	$2,183,000	($1,140,000)	$2,183,000	($1,140,000)	Specialty retailer
19	14	Compaq Computer*	Michael Capellas	$1,970,000	$60,000	$39,320,000	$1,200,000	Computing equipment
20	N/R	Hewlett-Packard*	Carly Fiorina	$1,960,000	N/A	$46,890,000	$3,400,000	Computing equipment
Rank 00	Rank 99	Company	Chief Executive	Online Revenue (000)	Online Profit (000)	Overall Revenue (000)	Overall Profit (000)	Business
21	11	Arrow Electronics	Francis M. Scricco	$1,826,000	$98,604	$10,792,000	$228,000	Electronics distributor
22	N/R	National Semiconductor	Brian L. Halla	$1,300,000	N/A	$2,139,900	$305,600	Information and semiconductor technology
23	18	E*Trade Group	Christos M. Cotsakos	$1,170,000	($49,050)	$1,170,000	($49,050)	Financial services
24	16	TD Waterhouse Group	Stephen D. McDonald	$1,000,000	N/A	$1,470,000	$189,000	Financial services
25	N/R	Southwest Airlines*	Herb Kelleher	$1,000,000	N/A	$5,130,000	$1,320,000	Travel services
26	31	Priceline.com	Daniel H. Schulman	$987,000	($47,200)	$987,000	($47,200)	Retailer
27	40	CMGI	David S. Wetherell	$898,000	($1,360,000)	$898,000	($1,360,000)	Internet holding company
28	21	Yahoo!	Timothy Koogle	$854,700	$202,900	$854,700	$202,900	Content provider
29	29	Delta Air Lines	Leo F. Mullin	$850,000	N/A	$14,600,000	$1,000,000	Travel services
30	20	buy.com	Gregory J. Hawkins	$760,500	($149,300)	$760,500	($149,300)	Specialty retailer
Rank 00	Rank 99	Company	Chief Executive	Online Revenue (000)	Online Profit (000)	Overall Revenue (000)	Overall Profit (000)	Business
31	24	Fidelity Investments*	Edward C. Johnson III	$750,000	N/A	N/A	N/A	Financial services
32	N/R	MicroAge*	Jeffery McKeever	$736,000	N/A	$3,680,000	$238,600	Computing equipment
33	13	Micron Electronics*	Joel J. Kocher	$721,000	N/A	$1,390,000	$32,000	Computing equipment
34	N/R	Mary Kay	John P. Rochon	$660,000	N/A	$2,000,000	N/A	Personal care products
35	26	MicroWarehouse*	Jerome B. York	$600,000	N/A	N/A	N/A	Computing equipment
36	117	Office Depot	Bruce Nelson	$582,100	N/A	$10,900,000	$249,900	Business supplies
37	33	Ameritrade	Joe Ricketts	$572,000	($23,100)	$572,000	($23,100)	Financial services
38	28	EarthLink*	Charles (Garry) Betty	$504,000	N/A	$542,500	($150,100)	Internet services
39	N/R	Oracle	Lawrence J. Ellison	$500,000	N/A	$10,100,000	$6,200,000	Software and services
40	N/R	The Principal Financial Group	J. Barry Griswell	$500,000	N/A	$6,000,000	N/A	Financial services
Rank 00	Rank 99	Company	Chief Executive	Online Revenue (000)	Online Profit (000)	Overall Revenue (000)	Overall Profit (000)	Business
41	34	Egghead.com	Jeffery F. Sheahan	$454,100	($140,700)	$454,100	($140,700)	Computing equipment
42	N/R	Crucial Technology	Fred Waddel	$405,000	$13,500	$450,000	$15,000	Memory upgrades
43	52	Datek Online Holding*	Ed Nicoll	$400,000	N/A	N/A	N/A	Financial services
44	N/R	Quixtar	Doug DeVos	$400,000	N/A	$400,000	N/A	Internet consumer products
45	N/R	RoweCom	Richard R. Rowe	$393,700	($38,900)	$393,700	($38,900)	Web-based purchasing services
46	N/R	1-800-flowers.com	James F. McCann	$385,200	($66,800)	$385,200	($66,800)	Flowers and gifts
47	48	DoubleClick	Kevin Ryan	$376,700	($88,000)	$376,700	($88,000)	Advertising
48	N/R	United Airlines	James Goodwin	$357,000	N/A	$18,990,000	$725,000	Travel services
49	59	Cheap Tickets	Michael J. Hartley	$329,900	$7,600	$329,900	$7,600	Travel services
50	32	DLJdirect	Blake Darcy	$329,900	$11,000	$329,900	$11,000	Financial services

All financial figures are for the four fiscal quarters ended on or close to June 30, 2000.

* Interactive Week estimate

The Interactive 500 Rankings: 1 – 50

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