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The list includes publicly held companies, along with privately held companies for which revenues are publicly available. The concept of the Fortune 500 was created by Edgar P. Smith, a Fortune editor, and the first list was published in 1955. [2] [3] The Fortune 500 is more commonly used than its subset Fortune 100 or superset Fortune 1000. [4]
How much has the Fortune 500 changed over 70 years? In 1955, General Motors topped the Fortune 500, reporting over $9.8 billion in revenue and $806 million in profits. It’s stayed on the list ...
When “service” companies like banks, retailers, and software makers became eligible for the Fortune 500, it shook up the entire ranking. How a change to the Fortune 500 in 1995 shaped the list ...
The Fortune 500 list celebrates its 70-year anniversary in June 2024. Here are the top 10 companies from our 2023 list. Fortune 500 list: The top 10 companies dominating business
SunGard was ranked at 480th in the U.S. Fortune 500 list in the year 2012. [1] In August 2005, the company was acquired by seven private equity firms for $11.3 billion and de-listed from the NYSE. [2] SunGard was one of the title sponsors of the Tinkoff pro cycling team until the end of 2011. [3]
Unisys Corporation is an American multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company founded in 1986 and headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. The company provides digital workplace, cloud applications and infrastructure, enterprise computing, business process, AI technology, and data analytics services.
Now, as we publish the 70th annual ranking of the Fortune 500, consider an even more exclusive club within this pantheon of U.S. companies. Of the thousands of firms that have come and gone in the ...
This list comprises the largest companies currently in the United States by revenue as of 2024, according to the Fortune 500 tally of companies and Forbes. The Fortune 500 list of companies includes only publicly traded companies, also including tax inversion companies. There are also corporations having foundation in the United States, such as ...