Fortune Global 500
Fortune Media IP Limited · New York, NY, USA
AG Process Grade
Grade A See the Ranking rubric →Fortune Global 500 ranks companies strictly by total revenue drawn from audited financial filings, verified via S&P Global Market Intelligence and Refinitiv, with a fully public methodology, identical operation to the Fortune 500. Independently measured/audited data (1.2 tier 10) and fully reproducible placement give 97/100 = A97.
Founded 1990 · Fortune Media IP Limited · HQ New York, NY, USA · General / Cross-Industry Business · Entry undisclosed
The Fortune Global 500 ranks the world's largest companies by total revenue, using figures drawn from companies' published financial statements and government filings across dozens of national accounting/disclosure regimes. Fortune states it works with S&P Global Market Intelligence and Refinitiv to help verify data, and does not restate prior-year figures for accounting changes.
Profile data
| Organizer | Fortune Media IP Limited |
| Location | New York, NY, USA |
| Entry fee | Undisclosed |
| Cost to receive award | Undisclosed |
| Winner rate | Undisclosed |
| Selection authority | Measured data |
| Data confidence | ● Fully documented |
| Official site | https://fortune.com/franchise-list-page/global-500-methodology-2024/(nofollow) |
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