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  1. China is home to 291 Global 2000 companies while the U.S. is on top with 560. Our 16th annual Global 2000 list includes publicly-traded companies from 60 countries. Collectively, the...

    • The Largest Public Companies by Market Cap
    • Market Cap vs. Market Value
    • Trending downwards?

    The 10 largest public companies in the world had a combined market capitalization of nearly $12 trillionas of July 2022. But two decades ago, the players that made up the list of the largest companies by market capitalization were radically different—and as the years ticked by, emerging megatrends and market sentiment have worked to shuffle the dec...

    Before diving in, it’s worth noting that market capitalization is just one of many metrics that can be used to help value a company. Simply put, a company’s market capmeasures the combined price of a company’s outstanding shares—in other words, it’s the price someone would pay if they wanted to purchase the company outright at current stock prices ...

    Amidst rising interest rates, crippling inflation, and political issues like the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, signs point towards a potential global recession. Tech companies fared well during the COVID-19 pandemic, but will likely not be immune to the impacts of a generalized economic slowdown. It’ll be interesting to see how things pan out in 202...

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  3. Aug 12, 2016 · What are the largest companies by market cap, and how have they changed over the years? This chart shows them, while also presenting a broader narrative.

  4. The following is a list of publicly traded companies having the greatest market capitalization. In the global business media, they are described as being the world's most valuable companies as a reference to their market value.

    Rank
    First Quarter
    First Quarter
    Second Quarter
    1
    Apple 2,609,000 [33]
    Apple 3,050,000 [33]
    Apple 2,677,000 [33]
    2
    Microsoft 2,532,000 [32]
    Microsoft 2,346,000 [32]
    3
    Alphabet 1,332,000 [35]
    Alphabet 1,530,000 [35]
    Alphabet 1,662,000 [35]
    4
    Amazon 1,058,000 [36]
    Amazon 1,337,000 [36]
    Amazon 1,312,000 [36]
  5. Forbes' annual ranking of the world's largest public companies is a reflection of the state of the global economy today: who's on top, who's growing, and who's seen better days.

  6. Most Recent Year. Millions. Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$) from The World Bank: Data.

  7. Aug 30, 2023 · Rounding out the top five were some of the world’s most recognizable brands: Microsoft, Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco), Google’s parent company Alphabet, and Amazon. Saudi Aramco...