About companies listed on New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. is an American real estate investment trust that invests in office buildings and laboratories leased to tenants in the life science and technology industries. The company also has a venture capital arm, Alexandria Venture Investments, which invests in life sciences firms. The company is named after Alexandria, Egypt because of…
Alexander’s Inc. is a real estate investment trust that owns 7 properties in New York metropolitan area, including 731 Lexington Avenue, the headquarters of Bloomberg L.P. It is controlled by Vornado Realty Trust. It was founded by George Farkas and Louis Schwadron in 1928. Before it filed for bankruptcy in 1992, Alexander’s also operated a…
Alexander & Baldwin Inc. is an American company that was once part of the Big Five companies in territorial Hawaii. The company currently operates businesses in real estate, sugarcane, and diversified agriculture. It was also the last “Big Five” company to cultivate sugarcane. It remains one of the State of Hawaii’s largest private landowners, owning…
Alcon Laboratories is a global medical company specializing in eye care products with headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, and incorporated in Fribourg, Switzerland. Alcon’s American headquarters are located in Fort Worth, Texas. Alcon was a subsidiary of Novartis until April 9, 2019 when the company completed a shareholder approved 100% spinoff of Alcon eye care devices…
Alcoa Corporation (a portmanteau of Aluminum Company of America) is an American industrial corporation. It is the world’s eighth largest producer of aluminum, with corporate headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Alcoa conducts operations in 10 countries. Alcoa is a major producer of primary aluminum, fabricated aluminum, and alumina combined, through its active and growing participation in…
Albertsons Companies Inc. is an American grocery company founded and headquartered in Boise, Idaho. With 2,252 stores as of the first quarter of fiscal year 2021 and 270,000 employees as of fiscal year 2020, the company is the second-largest supermarket chain in North America after Kroger, which has 2,750 stores. Albertsons ranked 53rd in the…
Albemarle Corporation is a fine chemical manufacturing company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. It operates 3 divisions: lithium (37.8% of 2019 revenues), bromine specialties (28.0% of 2019 revenues) and catalysts (29.6% of 2019 revenues). Albermarle is the largest provider of lithium for electric vehicle batteries. Albermarle, Sociedad Química y Minera, and FMC Corporation collectively produce…
Albany International Corporation, originally the Albany Felt Company, is an industrial-goods company based in Rochester, New Hampshire, United States. It makes two different lines of products: machine clothing, in particular felts for use in paper manufacturing and textile processing; and composites used in the aerospace industry. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange…
Alaska Air Group is an airline holding company based in SeaTac, Washington, United States. The group owns two certificated airlines, Alaska Airlines, a mainline carrier, and Horizon Air, a regional carrier. Alaska Airlines in turn wholly owns an aircraft ground handling company, McGee Air Services. Traded as: NYSE: ALK; DJTA component; S&P 500 component Industry: …
Aircastle Limited is an aircraft leasing company that acquires, leases and sells commercial jet aircraft to airlines around the world. It has its headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut, with offices in Dublin and Singapore. Aircastle was incorporated on October 29, 2004. As of September 30, 2019, Aircastle owns and managed 277 aircraft leased to 87 lessees…
Air Products and Chemicals Inc. is an American international corporation whose principal business is selling gases and chemicals for industrial uses. Air Products’ headquarters is in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania, in the United States. Air Products is the Lehigh Valley’s third largest employer, after Lehigh Valley Hospital and St. Luke’s…
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) is an American aircraft leasing company founded in 2010 and headed by Steven F. Udvar-Házy. Air Lease purchases new commercial aircraft through direct orders from Boeing, Airbus, Embraer and ATR, and leases them to its airline customers worldwide through specialized aircraft leasing and financing. At the end of 2017, Air Lease…