Article: Most profitable public company: best performers ranked by three-year average return on equity.(Doing Business in L.A.)(Illustration)

 
MOST PROFITABLE PUBLIC COMPANIES 
 
Best Performers Ranked by Three-Year Average Return on Equity 
 
3-Year 
 Avg. 
Company NameROE (1) 2003 ROE 
 
DaVita Inc.   116.7%57.3% 
Edison international   38.2%14.7% 
Molina Healthcare Inc. 32.6%19.2% 
Ryland Group Inc.  27.0%29.3% 
Fremont General Corp.  24.1%31.9% 
K-Swiss Inc.   23.1%30% 
Avery Dennison Corp.   23% ...

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