Lean ‘n’ Mean: 10 of Wall Street’s Most Efficient Stocks

Apple

Sector: Technology

If you have never heard about the mega-margins at Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), allow me to be the first to inform you. Gross margins on the iPhone regularly have topped 50% in the last few years — and that gives this company a huge advantage over its peers both in profitability and in efficiency.

The total revenue per employee is over $2.3 million annually at Apple. No other hardware stock comes close.