April 2008/Fortune 100
INDEX Facts
- Completed date:
11 Apr 2008
- Total URLs tested:
69,550
- Total tests run:
22,635,340
- Total number of PDF's:
1,215
- URLs failing functional tests:
4.02%
- Pages failing code standards:
90.32%
- Pages missing a title:
2.35%
- Pages failing accessibility level A:
54.82%
- Pages failing accessibility level AA:
99.25%
- Poorest code quality:
Target (http://www.target.com/) - 227,831 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 |
| Berkshire Hathaway | 98.41 | 0.00 |
| Chevron | 98.41 | 0.00 |
| Merck | 98.41 | 0.00 |
| News Corp. | 98.40 | 0.00 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 96.88 | 0.00 |
| State Farm Insurance Cos | 96.83 | 0.00 |
| General Electric | 96.80 | 57.60 |
| Goldman Sachs Group | 96.03 | 0.00 |
| 3M | 95.31 | 0.00 |
| Aetna | 95.28 | 0.00 |
| United Parcel Service | 94.44 | 0.00 |
| Intl. Business Machines | 94.40 | 8.00 |
| Boeing | 93.65 | 0.00 |
| Wells Fargo | 92.25 | 0.00 |
| Cardinal Health | 92.06 | 0.00 |
| Exxon Mobil | 92.00 | 0.00 |
| Dow Chemical | 91.34 | 0.00 |
| Hartford Financial Services | 90.48 | 0.00 |
| Hewlett-Packard | 89.68 | 0.00 |
| American Express | 89.60 | 0.00 |
| Medco Health Solutions | 88.00 | 0.00 |
| Johnson Controls | 87.50 | 0.00 |
| Deere | 85.83 | 0.00 |
| Lehman Brothers Holdings | 81.89 | 0.00 |
| Walgreen | 81.89 | 0.00 |
| PepsiCo | 80.80 | 0.00 |
| Motorola | 78.12 | 0.00 |
| Verizon Communications | 78.12 | 0.00 |
| TIAA-CREF | 77.60 | 0.00 |
| Wellpoint | 77.39 | 0.00 |
| Pfizer | 75.00 | 0.00 |
| Tyson Foods | 72.80 | 0.00 |
| Prudential Financial | 70.40 | 0.00 |
| Bank of America Corp. | 66.40 | 0.00 |
| Target | 64.80 | 0.00 |
| Cisco Systems | 64.57 | 0.00 |
| Sprint Nextel | 62.70 | 0.00 |
| Wal-Mart Stores | 57.14 | 0.00 |
| J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. | 57.03 | 0.00 |
| Caremark Rx | 56.00 | 0.00 |
| General Motors | 54.76 | 0.79 |
| Dell | 54.33 | 0.00 |
| Costco Wholesale | 50.40 | 0.00 |
| Washington Mutual | 45.74 | 0.00 |
| Delphi | 44.00 | 0.00 |
| Intel | 43.65 | 0.00 |
| Kroger | 35.20 | 0.00 |
| Ford Motor | 33.33 | 0.00 |
| Merrill Lynch | 32.80 | 0.00 |
| Citigroup | 31.50 | 0.79 |
| The Travelers Companies, Inc. | 31.25 | 0.00 |
| General Dynamics | 29.60 | 0.00 |
| Home Depot | 22.83 | 0.00 |
| Wachovia Corp. | 22.22 | 0.00 |
| DuPont | 20.00 | 0.00 |
| FedEx | 17.60 | 0.00 |
| Raytheon | 15.20 | 0.00 |
| UnitedHealth Group | 11.11 | 0.79 |
| Countrywide Financial | 11.02 | 0.00 |
| MetLife | 10.40 | 0.00 |
| Liberty Mutual Insurance Group | 9.45 | 0.00 |
| ConocoPhillips | 8.80 | 0.00 |
| Morgan Stanley | 8.73 | 0.79 |
| Allstate | 8.00 | 0.00 |
| Federated Dept. Stores | 8.00 | 0.00 |
| AmerisourceBergen | 7.94 | 0.00 |
| Microsoft | 7.75 | 0.00 |
| Honeywell Intl. | 7.20 | 0.80 |
| Northrop Grumman | 5.60 | 0.00 |
| AT&T | 3.20 | 0.00 |
| Marathon Oil | 3.20 | 0.00 |
| Sysco | 3.15 | 0.00 |
| Time Warner | 2.40 | 0.00 |
| International Paper | 2.38 | 0.00 |
| Archer Daniels Midland | 2.33 | 0.00 |
| Comcast | 1.60 | 0.00 |
| Lowe's | 1.59 | 0.00 |
| Sunoco | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| United Technologies | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| Caterpillar | 0.79 | 0.00 |
| Freddie Mac | 0.79 | 0.00 |
| Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance | 0.79 | 0.00 |
| Sears Holdings | 0.78 | 0.00 |
| Alcoa | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Altria Group | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Best Buy | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| HCA | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Halliburton | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Ingram Micro | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| McKesson | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| New York Life Insurance | 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
- Halliburton
- HCA
- Ingram Micro
- McKesson
- New York Life Insurance
- Valero Energy
Excluded from INDEX
The following sites were excluded from the INDEX.
- American Intl. Group
- Coca-Cola
- Walt Disney
- Hess
- Procter & Gamble
- Safeway
PDF testing
13.7% 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 |
93.10% |
| url/fetch/badcookie Web server attempted to set invalid cookie |
2.00% |
| url/fetch/notfound File not found |
1.22% |
| file/url/offtop None |
0.65% |
| file/url/badpath None |
0.61% |
| file/html/notitle None |
0.54% |
| url/mail/badsmtp Mail server returned unexpected response |
0.35% |
| file/html/badmeta None |
0.31% |
| url/fetch/noaddr Host not found in DNS |
0.26% |
| file/url/badscheme None |
0.20% |
Top ten code quality failures
The most common categories of code quality failure.
| file/html/badentity Invalid character in entity |
42.21% |
| file/html/unknownentity Unknown entity name |
41.86% |
| file/html/tagnotallowed A start tag has been found in a position in which that element may not appear |
4.78% |
| file/html/badattr Invalid attribute name |
2.72% |
| file/html/badvalue Invalid attribute value |
2.13% |
| file/html/closingunopened A redundant close tag was found |
2.05% |
| file/html/unknowntag A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised |
2.00% |
| file/html/missingclose An element is missing the required close tag |
1.01% |
| file/html/unnecessaryclose An end tag was found for an element which does not require one |
0.61% |
| file/html/repeatedattr A tag has been assigned the same attribute more than once |
0.28% |