These are the companies we researched at Chick Fest '01. Yellow rows indicate the companies we ended up purchasing.
| Company | Gross Margins | Net Margins | Cash2Debt | Flow Ration | Growth | On Sale |
| BEBE | 50% | 12.2% | 725x | 1.36 | 20% | N |
| EL | 45% | 7.5% | .76x | 1.45 | 23% | N |
| KCP | 41% | 9.5% | 186x | 1.56 | 30% | Y |
| PG | 46% | 8.9% | .18x | 1.24 | 5% | N |
| K | 52% | 8.5% | .29x | .70 | neg | N |
| GIS | 60% | 9.4% | .03x | .99 | 5.6% | N |
| KKD | 17% | 4.9% | no debt | 1.22 | - | N |
| KFT | 49% | 3.9% | .007x | 1.00 | 37% | E |
| SBUX | 24% | 4.4% | 20x | 1.05 | 29% | Y |
| KO | 70% | 10.6% | 2.3x | 1.04 | 3.3% | Y |
| BUD | 38% | 12.7% | .03% | .83 | 4.7% | E |
| DEO | 100% | 6.7% | .28x | .82 | 0.6% | N |
| MDT | 74% | 22.0% | 40x | 3.60 | 18% | Y |
| SYK | 64% | 9.7% | .06x | 1.53 | 8.8% | N |
| MRK | 44% | 17.0% | 1.18x | 1.42 | 23% | Y |
| PFE | 83% | 12.6% | no debt | 1.34 | 8% | Y |
| TGT | 31% | 3.4% | .06x | 1.23 | 9.5% | N |
| TYC | 38% | 15.6% | .13x | .99 | 29% | E |
| MMM | 47% | 10.7% | .31x | 2.10 | 6.2% | N |
| WMT | 21% | 3.3% | .13x | .91 | 16% | N |