Brocade Communications Systems

  • Revenues ($M)
    2264
  • Revenue Percent Change
    2.4
  • Profits ($M)
    340
  • Profits Percent Change
    43
  • Assets ($M)
    4038
  • Employees
    4640
  • Market Value — as of March 31, 2016 ($M)
    4239
  • Previous Rank
    947
  • Morning Consult Brand Index

Company Info

CEOLloyd A. Carney
SectorTechnology
IndustryNetwork and Other Communications Equipment
HQ LocationSan Jose, CA
Websitewww.brocade.com
Years on Fortune 500 List-
Employees4,640

Key Financials (last fiscal year)

Revenues ($M)$2,264
Profits ($M)$340
Assets ($M)$4,038
Total Stockholder Equity ($M)$2,534
Market Value — as of March 31, 2016 ($M)$4,239

Profit Ratios

Profit as % of Revenues15%
Profits as % of Assets8.4%
Profits as % of Stockholder Equity13.4%

Earnings Per Share (Last Fiscal Year)

Earnings Per Share ($)79
EPS % Change (from 2014)49.1%
EPS % Change (5 year annual rate)25.9%
EPS % Change (10 year annual rate)17.3%

Total Return

Total Return to Investors (2015)-21.3%
Total Return to Investors (5 year, annualized)12.1%
Total Return to Investors (10 year, annualized)8.7%