What Percent Of Corporate Profits Come From Overseas?

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		Tech Media Wall Street Markets Strategy Sports Tools Travel Politics Latest Video Tuesday, May 17, 2011 What Percent Of Corporate Profits Come From Overseas? International business is booming at large corporations, as Walmart showed this morning. The weak dollar is only helping to exacerbate this boom, as foreign currencies get you more and more dollars. But the fact remains, that overwhelmingly, S&P 500 companies are still mostly dependent on domestic sales. As this chart from Citi's Tobias Levkovich shows: While percentage of profits coming from abroad is clearly on an uptrend, they're still below 25%. And this is S&P 500 companies -- so there are lots of big multinationals in there. Dependency on the US would only get greater as you go down the food chain. Read » Also On Clusterstock Today: Meet John Lipsky And The 6 Other People Who Could Take Over For DSK The Huge Winners From The Goldman IPO: Where Are They Now? The 15 Biggest Asian-Based Hedge Funds MATT TAIBBI: Here's How Goldman Sachs Lied To Its Customers And Congress Advertisement CHART OF THE DAY: Suddenly, This Commodity Selloff Looks Really Familiar CHART OF THE DAY: Corporate Stock Buybacks Officially Go Bananas CHART OF THE DAY: How A Bank Makes Money Share this email: Buzz Facebook Twitter Digg Reddit StumbleUpon The email address for your subscription is: dwyld.kwu.careers@blogger.com Change Your Email Address | Unsubscribe | Subscribe | Subscribe to the Clusterstock RSS Feed Business Insider. 257 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010 Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

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