March 2008/Fortune 100
INDEX Facts
- Completed date:
10 Mar 2008
- Total URLs tested:
64,818
- Total tests run:
21,091,954
- Total number of PDF's:
1,004
- URLs failing functional tests:
3.91%
- Pages failing code standards:
90.52%
- Pages missing a title:
2.31%
- Pages failing accessibility level A:
55.55%
- Pages failing accessibility level AA:
99.14%
- Poorest code quality:
Home Depot (http://www.homedepot.com/) - 241,634 failures
- Fastest average response time:
News Corp. (http://www.newscorp.com/)
Accessibility and Performance rankings
This table reports the average response time we recorded when testing each site. A response time above 0.7 seconds can have a negative effect on user experience.
This table reports the percentage of pages on the sites we tested that passed automated WCAG 1.0 A and AA testing (0 means every page had an issue).
| Organisation | Avg. Response | Download (kB/s) |
|---|---|---|
| Only available for Qtr 4 2010 onwards | ||
| Organisation | A | AA |
|---|---|---|
| CVS/Caremark | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Lockheed Martin | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Merck | 99.21 | 0.00 |
| Berkshire Hathaway | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Chevron | 99.20 | 0.00 |
| Wells Fargo | 98.44 | 0.00 |
| Hewlett-Packard | 97.64 | 0.00 |
| State Farm Insurance Cos | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| General Electric | 96.80 | 62.40 |
| Aetna | 96.03 | 0.00 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 95.24 | 0.00 |
| Intl. Business Machines | 94.57 | 9.30 |
| 3M | 94.44 | 0.00 |
| News Corp. | 93.60 | 0.00 |
| United Parcel Service | 93.60 | 0.00 |
| Goldman Sachs Group | 92.06 | 0.00 |
| Boeing | 91.27 | 0.00 |
| Exxon Mobil | 91.27 | 0.00 |
| Dow Chemical | 90.55 | 0.00 |
| American Express | 88.00 | 0.00 |
| Deere | 87.40 | 0.00 |
| Cardinal Health | 87.30 | 1.59 |
| Hartford Financial Services | 87.30 | 0.00 |
| Medco Health Solutions | 86.61 | 0.00 |
| Lehman Brothers Holdings | 82.40 | 0.00 |
| TIAA-CREF | 81.60 | 0.00 |
| Johnson Controls | 81.10 | 0.00 |
| PepsiCo | 80.80 | 0.00 |
| Verizon Communications | 78.74 | 0.00 |
| Pfizer | 76.80 | 0.00 |
| Prudential Financial | 73.02 | 0.00 |
| Tyson Foods | 72.00 | 0.00 |
| Wal-Mart Stores | 70.63 | 0.00 |
| Bank of America Corp. | 67.97 | 0.00 |
| Walgreen | 67.46 | 0.00 |
| Motorola | 66.93 | 0.00 |
| General Motors | 64.00 | 0.80 |
| Ford Motor | 62.79 | 0.00 |
| Cisco Systems | 61.42 | 0.00 |
| Washington Mutual | 59.38 | 0.00 |
| Target | 59.20 | 0.00 |
| J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. | 55.04 | 0.00 |
| Delphi | 48.80 | 0.00 |
| Costco Wholesale | 48.00 | 0.00 |
| Citigroup | 43.65 | 0.79 |
| Caremark Rx | 43.20 | 0.00 |
| Intel | 42.86 | 0.00 |
| Sprint Nextel | 40.85 | 0.00 |
| Lowe's | 37.60 | 0.80 |
| General Dynamics | 36.51 | 0.00 |
| Kroger | 34.13 | 0.00 |
| The Travelers Companies, Inc. | 33.59 | 0.00 |
| Merrill Lynch | 32.54 | 0.00 |
| DuPont | 18.90 | 0.00 |
| Wachovia Corp. | 17.19 | 0.00 |
| Dell | 16.80 | 0.00 |
| FedEx | 11.90 | 0.00 |
| AmerisourceBergen | 11.81 | 0.00 |
| Microsoft | 10.32 | 0.79 |
| Northrop Grumman | 9.60 | 0.00 |
| Morgan Stanley | 9.52 | 0.79 |
| Countrywide Financial | 9.45 | 0.00 |
| Liberty Mutual Insurance Group | 8.80 | 0.00 |
| ConocoPhillips | 8.00 | 0.00 |
| Allstate | 7.94 | 0.00 |
| Federated Dept. Stores | 7.94 | 0.00 |
| MetLife | 6.40 | 0.00 |
| Honeywell Intl. | 5.60 | 0.00 |
| Raytheon | 5.60 | 0.00 |
| UnitedHealth Group | 3.97 | 0.79 |
| Comcast | 3.94 | 0.00 |
| Halliburton | 3.17 | 0.00 |
| Marathon Oil | 3.17 | 0.00 |
| AT&T | 2.40 | 0.00 |
| Home Depot | 2.38 | 0.00 |
| Time Warner | 1.59 | 0.00 |
| Sears Holdings | 1.57 | 0.79 |
| Sysco | 1.56 | 0.00 |
| Caterpillar | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| International Paper | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| New York Life Insurance | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| Sunoco | 0.79 | 0.00 |
| Archer Daniels Midland | 0.78 | 0.00 |
| Alcoa | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Altria Group | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Best Buy | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Freddie Mac | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| HCA | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Ingram Micro | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| McKesson | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| United Technologies | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Valero Energy | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Error free sites
The following sites scored full marks for Function.
- Federated Dept. Stores
Failing A & AA on every page
The following sites failed high priority tests on every page.
- Alcoa
- Altria Group
- Best Buy
- Freddie Mac
- HCA
- Ingram Micro
- McKesson
- United Technologies
- Valero Energy
Excluded from INDEX
The following sites were excluded from the INDEX.
- American Intl. Group
- Coca-Cola
- Walt Disney
- Hess
- Procter & Gamble
- Safeway
- Wellpoint
PDF testing
12.3% of checked PDFs were not tagged for accessibility.
Sitemorse performs twenty eight checks on PDF documents as part of our website benchmarking to ensure users do not experience problems such as broken links, or failing email addresses - we are also the first to test the accessibility compliance of PDF's.
Top ten functional failures
The most common categories of functional failure.
| file/url/badquery None |
93.07% |
| url/fetch/badcookie Web server attempted to set invalid cookie |
2.17% |
| url/fetch/notfound File not found |
0.97% |
| file/url/offtop None |
0.96% |
| file/url/badpath None |
0.69% |
| file/html/notitle None |
0.53% |
| url/fetch/noaddr Host not found in DNS |
0.25% |
| file/html/badmeta None |
0.23% |
| file/html/longtitle None |
0.20% |
| file/url/badscheme None |
0.17% |
Top ten code quality failures
The most common categories of code quality failure.
| file/html/badentity Invalid character in entity |
41.29% |
| file/html/unknownentity Unknown entity name |
40.87% |
| file/html/tagnotallowed A start tag has been found in a position in which that element may not appear |
5.49% |
| file/html/badattr Invalid attribute name |
3.44% |
| file/html/badvalue Invalid attribute value |
2.42% |
| file/html/unknowntag A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised |
2.02% |
| file/html/closingunopened A redundant close tag was found |
1.94% |
| file/html/missingclose An element is missing the required close tag |
1.00% |
| file/html/unnecessaryclose An end tag was found for an element which does not require one |
0.78% |
| file/html/unnecessaryvalue A value has been assigned to an attribute which takes no value |
0.33% |