Biggest companies in the world
Microsoft
Current CEO: Satya Nadella
Year of Foundation: 1975
Country: USA
Microsoft Corporation offers many products and services, including its flagship Windows operating system and Office software suite. Microsoft's influence extends beyond software, with ventures into cloud computing and hardware, solidifying its place among the largest companies by revenue.
Apple
Current CEO: Tim Cook
Year of Foundation: 1976
Country: USA
Apple Inc. is the biggest company in the world by market cap. The company is renowned for its groundbreaking products, such as the iPhone, iPad, and Mac, and they consistently push the boundaries of technology innovation. The company's commitment to innovation and high-quality design has made it a consumer favourite and a titan among the top companies by market cap.
Nvidia
Current CEO: Jensen Huang
Year of Foundation: 1993
Country: USA
Nvidia has gained widespread popularity recently as its profits buoyed above most industry contemporaries. The company has always been a leader in making stand-alone GPUs; its GPUs or graphics processing units are integral for generative AI platforms like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Bard.
Alphabet (Google)
Current CEO: Sundar Pichai
Year of Foundation: 2015
Country: USA
Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc., has a diverse portfolio that includes search engines, online advertising technologies, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google's ubiquitous presence in the digital world contributes to Alphabet's position among the top companies by market cap.
Amazon
Current CEO: Andy Jassy
Year of Foundation: 1994
Country: USA
Amazon.com Inc. is the world's largest e-commerce company. It has diversified into cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. Amazon's extensive product offerings and its dominance in online retail make it a key player among the top companies by market cap.
Saudi Aramco
Current CEO: Amin H. Nasser
Year of Foundation: 1933
Country: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Aramco operates in the oil and gas sector. With the third biggest market cap across the globe at the moment, it is the backbone of Saudi Arabia's economy. Saudi Aramco's vast oil reserves and strategic location in the Middle East contribute to its position among the global market leaders.
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
Current CEO: Mark Zuckerberg
Year of Foundation: 2004
Country: USA
Facebook Inc., renamed Meta Platforms, is a social media giant. It owns multiple platforms, including Instagram, WhatsApp, and the Oculus Metaverse. Meta aims to push the concept of the metaverse into the mainstream, promoting a virtual 3D place that’d offer lifelike experiences. Thus, Meta’s Oculus division brings a seamless virtual experience where users can participate in real-world activities.
Berkshire Hathaway
Current CEO: Warren Buffett
Year of Foundation: 1839
Country: USA
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is a diversified investment company. It owns many businesses and is led by Warren Buffett, one of the world's most successful investors. Berkshire Hathaway's diverse portfolio and strong leadership contribute to its high market cap.\
TSMC
Current CEO: C. C. Wei
Year of Foundation: 1987
Country: Taiwan
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is a leader in the semiconductor industry. It is the world's largest dedicated independent (pure-play) semiconductor foundry. TSMC's advanced manufacturing capabilities and role in supplying key components for a wide range of electronic devices make it a key player among the top companies by market cap.
Eli Lilly
Current CEO: David A. Ricks
Year of Foundation: 1876
Country: USA
Eli Lilly and Company is an American pharmaceutical company founded in 1876 by Colonel Eli Lilly. It is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, and has offices in 18 countries. Its products are sold in approximately 125 countries.
Company Sector Market Cap (in USD)
#1 Microsoft Technology $3.342 trillion
#2 Apple Technology $3.160 trillion
#3 Nvidia Technology $2.781 trillion
#4 Alphabet (Google) Technology $2.065 trillion
#5 Amazon E-commerce $1.899 trillion
#6 Saudi Aramco Oil & Gas $1.820 trillion
#7 Meta Platforms
Social Media
$1.181 trillion
#8 Berkshire Hathaway Diversified Investments
$943.63 billion
#9 TSMC Semiconductors
$839.83 billion
#10 Eli Lilly Pharmaceuticals $724.48 billion
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