Fortune 500
De Fortune 500 is een ranglijst van bedrijven uit de Verenigde Staten, geordend van groot naar klein op basis van hun jaaromzet. De lijst wordt jaarlijks opgesteld en gepubliceerd door het tijdschrift Fortune.[1] De eerste 100 bedrijven in de lijst worden ook als Fortune 100 aangeduid en Fortune 1000 verwijst naar een gelijksoortige lijst van 1000 bedrijven.
Geschiedenis
De Fortune 500 werd voor het eerst gepubliceerd in 1955 voor het jaar 1954. Sindsdien hebben meer dan 1800 bedrijven in de lijst gestaan.
Koppositie
Slechts 4 bedrijven hebben ooit de eerste positie ingenomen in de Fortune 500-lijst, te weten General Motors, ExxonMobil, Wal-Mart en Shell Oil (Amerikaanse tak van Royal Dutch Shell).
Top20-lijsten
Alle bedragen in onderstaande tabellen zijn in miljoenen Amerikaanse dollars.
2018
Rang | Bedrijf | Omzet ($M) | Winst ($M) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Walmart | 500.343 | 9862,0 |
2. | ExxonMobil | 244.363 | 19.710,0 |
3. | Berkshire Hathaway | 242.137 | 44.940,0 |
4. | Apple Inc. | 229.234 | 48.351,0 |
5. | UnitedHealth Group | 201.159 | 10.558,0 |
6. | McKesson | 198.533 | 5070,0 |
7. | CVS Health | 184.765 | 6622,0 |
8. | Amazon.com | 177.866 | 3033,0 |
9. | AT&T | 160.546 | 29.450,0 |
10. | General Motors | 157.311 | -3864,0 |
11. | Ford Motor Company | 156.776 | 7602,0 |
12. | AmerisourceBergen | 153.144 | 364,5 |
13. | Chevron Corporation | 134.533 | 9195,0 |
14. | Cardinal Health | 129.976 | 1288,0 |
15. | Costco | 129.025 | 2679,0 |
16. | Verizon Communications | 126.034 | 30.101,0 |
17. | Kroger | 122.662 | 1907,0 |
18. | General Electric | 122.274 | -5786,0 |
19. | Walgreens Boots Alliance | 118.214 | 4078,0 |
20. | JPMorgan Chase | 113.899 | 24.441,0 |
2006
Rang | Bedrijf | Omzet ($M) | Winst ($M) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Royal Dutch Shell | 339.938,0 | 36,130,0 |
2. | Walmart | 315.654,0 | 11.231,0 |
3. | General Motors | 192.604,0 | -10.600,0 |
4. | Chevron | 189.481,0 | 14.099,0 |
5. | Ford Motor Company | 177.210,0 | 2024,0 |
6. | ConocoPhillips | 166.683,0 | 13.529,0 |
7. | General Electric | 157.153,0 | 16.353,0 |
8. | Citigroup | 131.045,0 | 24.589,0 |
9. | American Internat. Group | 108.905,0 | 10.477,0 |
10. | IBM | 91.134,0 | 7934,0 |
11. | Hewlett-Packard | 86.696,0 | 2398,0 |
12. | Bank of America Corp. | 83.980,0 | 16.465,0 |
13. | Berkshire Hathaway | 81.663,0 | 8528,0 |
14. | Home Depot | 81.511,0 | 5838,0 |
15. | Valero Energy | 81.362,0 | 3590,0 |
16. | McKesson | 80.514,6 | -156,7 |
17. | J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. | 79.902,0 | 8483,0 |
18. | Verizon Communications | 75.111,9 | 7397,0 |
19. | Cardinal Health | 74.915,1 | 1050,7 |
20. | Altria Group | 69.148,0 | 10.435,0 |
2005
Rang | Bedrijf | Omzet ($M) | Winst ($M) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Walmart | 288.189,0 | 10.267,0 |
2. | ExxonMobil | 270.772,0 | 25.330,0 |
3. | General Motors | 193.517,0 | 2805,0 |
4. | Ford Motor Company | 172.233,0 | 3487,0 |
5. | General Electric | 152.363,0 | 16.593,0 |
6. | ChevronTexaco | 147.967,0 | 13.328,0 |
7. | ConocoPhillips | 121.663,0 | 8129,0 |
8. | Citigroup | 108.276,0 | 17.046,0 |
9. | American Internat. Group | 98.610,0 | 11.050,0 |
10. | IBM | 96.293,0 | 8430,0 |
11. | Hewlett-Packard | 79.905,0 | 3497,0 |
12. | Berkshire Hathaway | 74.382,0 | 7308,0 |
13. | Home Depot | 73.094,0 | 5001,0 |
14. | Verizon Communications | 71.563,3 | 7830,7 |
15. | McKesson | 69.506,1 | 646,5 |
16. | Cardinal Health | 65.130,6 | 1474,5 |
17. | Altria Group | 64.440,0 | 9416,0 |
18. | Bank of America Corp. | 63.324,0 | 14.143,0 |
19. | State Farm Insurance Cos | 58.818,9 | 5308,6 |
20. | J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. | 56.931,0 | 4466,0 |
2004
Rang | Bedrijf | Omzet ($M) | Winst ($M) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Walmart | 258.681,0 | 9054,0 |
2. | ExxonMobil | 213.199,0 | 21.510,0 |
3. | General Motors | 195.645,2 | 3822,0 |
4. | Ford Motor Company | 164.496,0 | 195,0 |
5. | General Electric | 134.187,0 | 15.002,0 |
6. | ChevronTexaco | 112.937,0 | 7230,0 |
7. | ConocoPhillips | 99.468,0 | 4735,0 |
8. | Citigroup | 94.713,0 | 17.853,0 |
9. | IBM | 89.131,0 | 7583,0 |
10. | American Internat. Group | 81.300,0 | 9274,2 |
11. | Hewlett-Packard | 73.061,0 | 2539,0 |
12. | Verizon Communications | 67.752,0 | 3077,0 |
13. | Home Depot | 64.816,0 | 4304,0 |
14. | Berkshire Hathaway | 63.859,0 | 8151,0 |
15. | Altria Group | 60.704,0 | 9204,0 |
16. | McKesson | 57.129,2 | 555,4 |
17. | Cardinal Health | 56.829,5 | 1405,8 |
18. | State Farm Insurance Cos | 56.064,6 | 2825,9 |
19. | Kroger | 53.790,8 | 314,6 |
20. | Fannie Mae | 53.766,9 | 7904,9 |
2003
Rang | Bedrijf | Omzet ($M) | Winst ($M) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Walmart | 246.525,0 | 8039,0 |
2. | General Motors | 183.763,0 | 1736,0 |
3. | ExxonMobil | 182.466,0 | 11.460,0 |
4. | Ford Motor Company | 163.630,0 | -980,0 |
5. | General Electric | 131.698,0 | 14.118,0 |
6. | Citygroup | 100.789,0 | 15.276,0 |
7. | ChevronTexaco | 92.043,0 | 1132,0 |
8. | IBM | 83.132,0 | 3579,0 |
9. | American Internat. Group | 67.722,8 | 5518,9 |
10. | Verizon Communications | 67.025,0 | 4079,0 |
11. | Altria Group | 62.182,0 | 11.102,0 |
12. | ConocoPhillips | 58.394,0 | -295,0 |
13. | Home Depot | 58.247,0 | 3664,0 |
14. | Hewlett-Packard | 56.588,0 | -903,0 |
15. | Boeing | 54.069,0 | 492,0 |
16. | Fannie Mae | 52.901,1 | 4618,8 |
17. | Merck | 51.790,3 | 7149,5 |
18. | Kroger | 51.759,5 | 1204,9 |
19. | Cardinal Health | 51.135,7 | 1056,2 |
20. | McKesson | 50.006,0 | 418,6 |
2002
Rang | Bedrijf | Omzet ($M) | Winst ($M) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Walmart | 219.812,0 | 6671,0 |
2. | ExxonMobil | 191.581,0 | 15.320,0 |
3. | General Motors | 177.260,0 | 601,0 |
4. | Ford Motor Company | 162.412,0 | -5453,0 |
5. | Enron | 138.718,0 | N/A |
6. | General Electric | 125.913,0 | 13.684,0 |
7. | Citigroup | 112.022,0 | 14.126,0 |
8. | ChevronTexaco | 99.699,0 | 3288,0 |
9. | IBM | 85.866,0 | 7723,0 |
10. | Altria Group | 72.944,0 | 8560,0 |
11. | Verizon Communications | 67.190,0 | 389,0 |
12. | American Internat. Group | 62.402,0 | 5363,0 |
13. | American Electric Power | 61.257,0 | 970,8 |
14. | Duke Energy | 59.503,0 | 1898,0 |
15. | AT&T | 59.142,0 | 7715,0 |
16. | Boeing | 58.198,0 | 2827,0 |
17. | El Paso | 57.475,0 | 93,0 |
18. | Home Depot | 53.533,0 | 3044,0 |
19. | Bank of America Corp. | 52.641,0 | 6792,0 |
20. | Fannie Mae | 50.803,0 | 5894,1 |
1955
Rang | Bedrijf | Omzet ($M) | Winst ($M) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | General Motors | 9823,5 | 806,0 |
2. | ExxonMobil | 5661,4 | 584,8 |
3. | U.S. Steel | 3250,4 | 195,4 |
4. | General Electric | 2959,1 | 212,6 |
5. | Esmark | 2510,8 | 19,1 |
6. | Chrysler | 2071,6 | 18,5 |
7. | Armour | 2056,1 | 1,6 |
8. | Gulf Oil | 1705,3 | 182,8 |
9. | Mobil | 1703,6 | 183,8 |
10. | DuPont | 1687,7 | 344,4 |
11. | Amoco | 1667,4 | 132,8 |
12. | Bethlehem Steel | 1660,3 | 117,2 |
13. | CBS | 1631,0 | 84,6 |
14. | Texaco | 1574,4 | 226,1 |
15. | AT&T Technologies | 1526,2 | 55,8 |
16. | Shell Oil | 1312,1 | 121,1 |
17. | Kraft | 1210,3 | 37,4 |
18. | ChevronTexaco | 1113,3 | 211.9 |
19. | Goodyear Tire & Rubber | 1090,1 | 48,1 |
20. | Boeing | 1033,2 | 37,0 |
Andere lijsten
Er bestaat nog andere dergelijke lijsten. De Forbes 500, die opgesteld en gepubliceerd wordt door het tijdschrift Forbes, sorteert de bedrijven eveneens van groot naar klein maar gebruikt hiervoor een ander criterium, net als de S&P 500. De Fortune Global 500 en de Forbes Global 2000 sorteren de bedrijven wereldwijd, en niet alleen Amerikaanse.