21.6%
Rise of the total market cap over previous year’s list
$1.99 trillion
Total market cap of companies as of April 1, 2011
23.3%
Percentage of Canadian population that resides in Quebec
13.2%
Percentage of company head offices based in Quebec
$3.99 billion
Average 2011 market cap
420
Number of companies with positive returns
376
Number of companies with returns over 10%
11%
Percentage of Canadian population that resides in Alberta
25.7%
Percentage of company head offices based in Alberta
29.7%
Percentage market cap held by Alberta-based companies
19.4%
One-year return for the TSX as of April 1, 2011
327
Number of companies that beat the TSX one-year return
71.6%
Average one-year return
31.1%
Median one-year return
1.6
The lowest P/E ratio as of April 1, 2011 (Pinetree Capital)
5.2
The next-lowest P/E ratio
