This is the 68th edition of our annual ranking of America¡¯s largest companies, and it was a blowout year for the companies featured¡ªdespite rising inflation, the ongoing supply chain crisis, and the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Together, the 500 corporations on this year¡¯s list generated a record $16.1 trillion in revenue and $1.8 trillion in profits. Explore the list to see which companies made the cut, which industries were most profitable, and more.
The total market capitalisation of the US 500 companies reached $36.95 trillion, an increase of 13% over the previous year. The companies on the list employ a total of 29.7 million people worldwide. Last year, these largest US companies saw a surge in earnings, with total profits of around $1.8 trillion, a 114% increase on last year and the largest annual increase since 2010.
On this year's list, Walmart topped the list for the tenth year in a row with its revenue, with Amazon maintaining second place and Apple remaining in third place.
IVD relevant companies on Fortune 500 List£º
NO. |
Company Name |
2021 Revenue(million) |
CACLP Booth NO. |
86 |
Abbott Laboratories |
$ 43,075 |
A5-1805 |
92 |
Thermo Fisher Scientific |
$ 39211 |
A5-1313 |
102 |
3M |
$ 35,355 |
A6-0818 |
118 |
Danaher |
$ 29,453 |
A4-3405 A6-3405 A6-3605 |
173 |
Becton Dickinson |
$ 20,248 |
/ |
230 |
Lab Corp |
$ 16,120.9 |
/ |
342 |
Quest Diagnostics |
$ 10,788 |
/ |