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  1. Forbes' annual Global 2000 list includes publicly-traded companies from 60 countries. Collectively, the companies on this list account for $39.1 trillion in sales, $3.2 trillion in profit, $189...

    • The Largest Public Companies by Market Cap
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    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. The Global 2000 ranks the largest companies in the world using four metrics: sales, profits, assets, and market value. As a group, the companies on the 2023 list account for $50.8 trillion in ...

  4. 2 August 2018: 19 August 2020: 3 January 2022: 14 December 2023: 3,081 3,208 Saudi Aramco: 11 December 2019: 12 December 2019 — 10 May 2022: 2,463 2,564 Nvidia: 30 May 2023: 23 February 2024 — 23 March 2024: 2,380 2,380 Alphabet: 16 January 2020: 8 November 2021 — 18 November 2021: 2,000 2,249 Amazon: 4 September 2018 — —

    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 [34]
    Microsoft 2,346,000 [34]
    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. Aug 12, 2016 · Energy Downturn, Tech Upturn. In 2001, oil was about $30/bbl. Only one oil company (Exxon) cracked the top five list by market cap at the time. Fast forward a decade, when oil prices soared to the $100/bbl neighborhood. At this point, three of five of the largest companies by market cap were now in the oil business: Exxon, PetroChina, and Royal ...

  6. Forbes Middle East. Forbes released its Global 2000 list of the world's largest public companies 2018 and ICBC topped the list.

  7. Dec 26, 2022 · Number of Companies Biggest Company in Sector; 1: 👩‍💻 Technology: $9.2T: 20: Apple: 2: 🚗 Consumer Discretionary: $4.7T: 17: Amazon: 3: 🩺 Health Care: $4.3T: 17: UnitedHealth Group: 4: 🛢️ Energy: $3.4T: 8: Saudi Aramco: 5: 💵 Financials: $3.0T: 14: Berkshire Hathaway: 6: 🏭 Industrials: $1.8T: 9: Visa: 7: 🥫 Consumer ...