Nvidia (NVDA) has been at the center of the semiconductor industry since the artificial intelligence (AI) frenzy began. Its cutting-edge graphics processing units (GPUs) are becoming increasingly important as demand for AI computing rises.

To compile our list of most profitable large cap stocks, we searched for the publicly traded companies with the largest amount of net income generated in the latest financial year and ranked them accordingly. For each company we also include the number of hedge funds that own the stock, according to Insider Monkey’s database of Q4 2024.