Meet Me In St. Louie!

One of the immediate reactions to the Budweiser deal around town was general sadness about losing another corporate headquarters. Here is a look at the ten largest publicly traded companies headquartered in St. Louis by market capitalization:

1. Monsanto ($73.7 billion)
2. Anheuser-Busch ($44.0 billion)
3. Emerson Electric ($42.9 billion)
4. Peabody Energy ($20.9 billion)
5. Express Scripts ($17.1 billion)
6. MEMC Electronics ($14.3 billion)
7. Arch Coal ($10.0 billion)
8. Ameren Corp ($9.1 billion)
9. Sigma-Aldrich ($7.4 billion)
10. Energizer Holdings ($4.5 billion)