Sunoco Inc

Industry: Oil Gas Operations

Fortune Rank: 78

SUN, through its subsidiaries, is a petroleum refiner and marketer with interests in cokemaking & coal mining. Sunoco's petroleum refining & marketing operations are conducted in the eastern half of the U.S. For the 6 months ended 6/30/05, revenues rose 32% to $15.2B. Net income increased 11% to $358M. Results reflect higher production of refined products, partially offset by lower margins in Retail Marketing and higher fuel costs.

Sunoco, Inc. operates through its subsidiaries as a petroleum refiner and marketer, and chemicals manufacturer with interests in logistics and cokemaking. Sunoco's petroleum refining and marketing operations include the manufacturing and marketing of a range of petroleum products, including fuels, lubricants and some petrochemicals. Sunoco's chemical operations consist of the manufacturing, distribution and marketing of commodity and intermediate petrochemicals. The Company's operations are organized into five business segments: refining and supply, retail marketing, chemicals, logistics and coke.

Sunoco Inc

Sunoco Inc achieved revenue of $29,630.00 million in 2010 but posted a loss of $-329.00 million.

Sunoco Inc's rank changes

The company's ranking in 2010 was a decline from 2009 when it was ranked 41st on the Fortune 500. The Previous ranking was based on its 2009 revenue of $51,652 million (a change of -22 million compared to 2010) and profits of $776 million (a change of -1,105 million compared to 2010).

Another point of view

To many investors, profits are more important than revenue a company earns, If the Fortune 500 was ranked by profits instead of revenue then Sunoco Inc would be ranked 439th rather than 78th due to the fact it made a loss of $-329 million in 2010.

Sunoco Inc Revenue* Profit* Fortune Ranking
201029,630-32978
200951,65277641
200842,10189156
200736,08197960
200631,17697466

* US$ Million

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