Which US Giant Keeps 56¢ of Every $1? Top 10 Profit Margins, Latest 10-K
NVIDIA kept about 56 cents of every $1 it sold as net income (55.6%), about 2x #10 Merck (28.1%).
| # | Name | Value | Fiscal year end |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA | 55.6% | 2026-01-25 |
| 2 | Microsoft | 40.3% | 2026-06-30 |
| 3 | Broadcom | 36.2% | 2025-11-02 |
| 4 | Alphabet | 32.8% | 2025-12-31 |
| 5 | Eli Lilly | 31.7% | 2025-12-31 |
| 6 | JPMorgan Chase | 31.3% | 2025-12-31 |
| 7 | Meta | 30.1% | 2025-12-31 |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 29.5% | 2025-12-31 |
| 9 | Johnson & Johnson | 28.5% | 2025-12-28 |
| 10 | Merck | 28.1% | 2025-12-31 |
Apple just missed the list at #11 (27.6%, FY ended Sep 2026).
Data: SEC EDGAR, company 10-K filings (XBRL company facts, read Nov 6, 2026). Margin = net income ÷ revenue, both from the same 10-K. Revenue as reported in the filing (for banks, total net revenue). Fiscal years end in different months, so periods do not match exactly. 71 large US filers were checked one by one; 55 had $50B+ revenue, positive net income and both numbers in the same filing. For information only, not financial advice.
Source: SEC EDGAR company 10-K filings · FYs ended Nov 2025 – Jun 2026
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