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May 12, 2022 · Forbes Global 2000 ranks the largest companies in the world using four metrics: sales, profits, assets, and market value. Market turbulence has pushed down the minimum market value to be ...
- Bernard Arnault & family. $194.8 B 72 France.
- Jeff Bezos. $193.4 B 57 United States.
- Elon Musk. $153.2 B 49 United States.
- Bill Gates. $126.8 B 65 United States.
Apr 5, 2022 · War, pandemic and sluggish markets hit the world’s billionaires this year. There are 2,668 of them on Forbes’ 36th-annual ranking of the planet’s richest people—87 fewer than a year ago.
1 day ago · The Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world’s richest people. Details about the calculations are provided in the net worth analysis on each billionaire’s profile page.
- The Biggest Companies in The World in 2022
- The World’S Largest Public Companies in 2022
- Top 10 Performance in 2022
- Biggest Companies in The World, by Sector
- Change of Fortune
View the high-resolution of the infographic by clicking here. This year has been shaped by uncomfortable macroeconomic headwinds. Trillions of dollars were erased in public company market capitalizations, investor confidence waned, and cost pressures squeezed consumer pocketbooks. Taken together, many of the world’s largest companies experienced sh...
Today, Apple stands as the world’s most valuable company, towering at a $2.3 trillionvaluation. Despite the tech downturn of 2022—driven by rising interest rates and slower sales—Apple maintained its top spot. This was largely thanks to record revenues and healthy consumer demand for iPhones, which drive about halfof its total revenue. Following Ap...
For many of the world’s largest companies, 2022 was a brutal year for performance. As the above graphic shows, the vast majority of the world’s titans saw their market values decline. Half of these companies saw double-digit drops. Tesla has witnessed nearly 70%of its market cap being erased this year. Two main factors are behind this drop: falling...
Even with sinking market values across the sector in 2022, tech remains dominant. Among the world’s biggest companies, 20 are in tech, spanning a combined market value of $9.2 trillion. For perspective, that’s about 31% of the market value of the 100 largest companies. Companies are classified according to the FTSE Russell Industry Classification B...
It comes as no surprise that many of the biggest companies in the world are long-established players in global markets. Yet within the rankings, some of the notable risers compared to 2021are UnitedHealth Group, which launched from #19 in 2021 to #8 this year and NVIDIA which has climbed to become the 11th largest company globally, up from #24 last...
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Jun 10, 2021 · The 100 biggest companies in the world were worth a record-breaking $31.7 trillion as of March 31 2021, up 48% year-over-year. As a point of comparison, the combined GDP of the U.S. and China was $35.7 trillion in 2020.
Walmart remains No. 1 for the 11th consecutive year, while Amazon reaches a new high and claims the No. 2 spot (up from No. 4 last year). Saudi Aramco falls to No. 4; however, with $121 billion in...
