Exxon Mobil Corp. nearly set a record for annual profit. The oil giant reported Friday that 2012 net income was $44.88 billion, just $340 million — less than 1 percent — short of the company's record set in 2008, when crude oil prices hit an all-time high. Exxon's profit for the last 10 years totals $343.4 billion.
— $44.88 billion in 2012
— $41.06 billion in 2011
— $30.46 billion in 2010
— $19.28 billion in 2009
— $45.22 billion in 2008
— $40.61 billion in 2007
— $39.50 billion in 2006
— $36.13 billion in 2005
— $25.33 billion in 2004
— $20.96 billion in 2003
Source: Exxon Mobil annual reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
