Dell, Inc

Industry: Computer Hardware

Fortune Rank: 38

Dell Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and services and supports a range of computer systems, including desktops, notebooks and enterprise systems. DELL also markets software, peripherals, & support programs. For the 26 weeks ended 7/29/05, revenues rose 15% to $26.81B. Net income rose 28% to $1.95B. Results reflect sales growth across all product categories and geographic regions, improved gross margins, and a lower effective tax rate.

Dell Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, markets, sells and supports a range of products and services that are customized to customer requirements. These include enterprise systems (servers, storage, workstations and networking products), client systems (notebook and desktop computer systems), printing and imaging systems, software and peripherals, and global services. The Company's products and services enable customers to build their information technology (IT) and Internet infrastructures. Dell offers a portfolio of services that help customers maximize the value of their information technology investments, rapidly deploy systems, and educate IT professionals and consumers. The Company also offers various financing alternatives, asset management services and other customer financial services for its business and consumer customers in the United States through Dell Financial Services L.P., a joint venture between Dell and CIT Group, Inc.

Dell, Inc

Dell, Inc is a Fortune 500 company. In 2010 Dell, Inc was ranked number 38 on the Fortune 500 list, making it the 38th largest company in the United States when judged by revenue.

Dell, Inc achieved revenue of $52,902.00 million in 2010 and earned a profit of $1,433.00 million.

Dell, Inc's rank changes

The company's ranking in 2010 was a decline from 2009 when it was ranked 33rd on the Fortune 500. The Previous ranking was based on its 2009 revenue of $61,101 million (a change of -9 million compared to 2010) and profits of $2,478 million (a change of -1 million compared to 2010).

Another point of view

To many investors, profits are more important than the revenue a company earns. If the Fortune 500 was ranked by profits instead of revenue then Dell, Inc would be ranked 93rd rather than 38th due to its profits of $1,433 in 2010.

Dell, Inc Revenue* Profit* Fortune Ranking
201052,9021,43338
200961,1012,47833
200861,1332,94734
200757,0952,61434
200655,9083,57225

* US$ Million

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