Bigger is better: the wealthiest list
Ordinary people call these companies ‘big’ or ‘large’ but in the business world we call these companies ‘titans’ because these companies are dominating not only the retail world but also controlling the financial economy around the world.
Who are the owners of the wealthiest co’s around the world and how much value do these businesses hold? Start scrolling down because this article is all about the clash of the titans in terms of finance and value.
Who are the owners of the wealthiest co’s around the world and how much value do these businesses hold? Start scrolling down because this article is all about the clash of the titans in terms of finance and value.
Walmart
Walmart is the biggest American grocery and supermarket chain with more than 6,000 physical stores under its name and an online store.
The company’s CEO is Doug McMillon and he has more than 1.5 million employees in the United States, but the company itself is owned by Sam Walton who has 50% of the company’s shares.
The company is one the wealthiest among the titans with an estimate value topping $500.3 billion dollars
Berkshire Hathaway
Berkshire Hathaway is an insurance company providing insurance protection to various industries, such as the automobile and the railroad industry.
Warren Buffett has owned all the shares in the company since he started buying them in 1962.
The company has a value of more than $222.9 billion dollars and the annual profit of the company reaches enormous heights (up to $44.9 billion dollars).
Apple
Apple is a technological manufacturing company producing and owning cell phones, computer software, computer hardware and lots of other major electronic devices and it’s located in Cupertino, in California.
Apple was created by Steve Jobs, Stephen Wozniak and Ronald Wayne but the operation of the company was then managed by Steve Jobs. Later, after Jobs passed away, the new CEO of Apple Inc is Tim Cook.
Apple Inc values at $217.7 billion dollars and it is one of the top giants leading the electronic industry. The annual worth of the company is estimated to be at approximately $148 billion dollars.
Exxon Mobil Corporation
Exxon Mobil is a well-known multinational gas and oil corporation company located in Texas. The company’s owners were Billy Smith and Edwin Drake and it was founded in 1859 and ever since then, it is still the biggest company managing gases.
The company is now owned by John D. Rockefeller, who holds most of the company’s shares.
The company’s annual net profits, reaches the astonishing figure of approximately $8.2 billion dollars and the current company of $197.5 billion dollars.
McKesson
McKesson is the leader in pharmaceutical and health industry manufacturing technology based products, health care tools, as well as medical supplies national and global wide. The headquarters of the company are in San Francisco, California.
The company was founded by Olcott and McKesson in 1833, and the CEO of the company now is Brian Tyler.
The company’s estimated value at the moment is $196.5 billion dollars and the net annual income the company holds is approximately at $5.7 million dollars.
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