Ranking |
Company |
Industry |
Revenue (USD billions) |
FY |
Capitalization (USD billions) |
Employees |
Listing |
Headquarters |
CEO |
Ref(s) |
1 |
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. |
Retail |
$469 |
January 31, 2013 |
$248 |
2,200,000 |
NYSE: WMT |
Bentonville, Arkansas |
Doug Mcmillon |
[2] |
2 |
Royal Dutch Shell |
Oil and gas |
$467 |
December 31, 2012 |
$132 |
90,000 |
LSE: RDSA |
The Hague; London |
Ben van Beurden |
[3] |
3 |
Exxon Mobil Corporation |
Oil and gas |
$453 |
December 31, 2012 |
$406 |
76,900 |
NYSE: XOM |
Irving, Texas |
Rex W. Tillerson |
[4] |
4 |
China National Petroleum Corporation |
Oil and gas |
$425 |
December 31, 2012 |
|
1,668,072 |
— |
Beijing |
Zhou Jiping |
[5] |
5 |
Sinopec Group |
Oil and gas |
$411 |
December 31, 2012 |
$81 |
401,000 |
NYSE: SNP |
Beijing |
Wang Tianpu |
[6] |
6 |
BP |
Oil and gas |
$379 |
December 31, 2013 |
$89 |
83,900 |
LSE: BP |
London |
Bob Dudley |
[7] |
7 |
Saudi Aramco |
Oil and gas |
$311 |
2012 |
|
54,041 |
— |
Dhahran |
Khalid A. Al-Falih |
[8] |
8 |
Vitol |
Commodities |
$303 |
January 10, 2013 |
|
2,800 |
— |
Rotterdam; Geneva |
Ian Taylor |
[9] |
9 |
State Grid Corporation of China |
Electric utility |
$290 |
2012 |
|
1,564,000 |
— |
Beijing |
Liu Zhenya |
[10] |
10 |
Samsung |
Conglomerate |
$268 |
December 31, 2014 |
|
427,000 |
KRX: 005930; KRX: 005935 |
Samsung Town |
Lee Kun-hee |
[11] |
11 |
Volkswagen Group |
Automotive |
$254 |
December 31, 2012 |
$77 |
502,000 |
ISIN: DE0007664005 |
Wolfsburg |
Martin Winterkorn |
[12] |
12 |
Chevron |
Oil and gas |
$242 |
December 31, 2012 |
$211 |
61,000 |
NYSE: CVX |
San Ramon, California |
John Watson |
[13] |
13 |
Total |
Oil and gas |
$240 |
December 31, 2013 |
$120 |
111,000 |
Euronext: FP |
Courbevoie |
Christophe de Margerie |
[14] |
14 |
Toyota |
Automotive |
$222 |
March 31, 2013 |
$149 |
326,000 |
TYO: 7203; NYSE: TM |
Toyota, Aichi |
Akio Toyoda |
[15] |
15 |
Glencore Xstrata |
Commodities |
$214 |
December 31, 2012 |
$41.66 |
58,000 |
LSE: GLEN; SEHK: 0805 |
Baar |
Ivan Glasenberg |
[16] |
16 |
Phillips 66 |
Oil and gas |
$182 |
December 31, 2012 |
$39 |
13,500 |
NYSE: PSX |
Houston, Texas |
Greg Garland |
[17] |
17 |
E.ON |
Electric utility |
$174 |
December 31, 2012 |
$47 |
79,000 |
FWB: EOAN |
Düsseldorf |
Johannes Teyssen |
[18] |
18 |
Apple |
Electronics |
$170 |
September 28, 2013 |
$410 |
76,000 |
NASDAQ: AAPL |
Cupertino, California |
Tim Cook |
[19] |
19 |
Japan Post Holdings |
Conglomerate |
$168 |
March 31, 2013 |
|
229,000 |
— |
Tokyo |
Jiro Saito |
[20] |
20 |
Eni |
Oil and gas |
$167 |
December 31, 2012 |
$94 |
78,000 |
BIT: ENI |
Rome |
Paolo Scaroni |
[21] |
21 |
Gazprom |
Oil and gas |
$164 |
December 31, 2012 |
$145 |
432,000 |
MCX: GAZP |
Moscow |
Alexei Miller |
[22] |
22 |
Berkshire Hathaway |
Conglomerate |
$162 |
December 31, 2012 |
$201 |
217,000 |
NYSE: BRKA; NYSE: BRKB |
Omaha, Nebraska |
Warren Buffett |
[23] |
23 |
General Motors |
Automotive |
$152 |
December 31, 2012 |
$40 |
284,000 |
NYSE: GM |
Detroit, Michigan |
Daniel Akerson |
[24] |
24 |
Daimler |
Automotive |
$150 |
December 31, 2012 |
$64 |
275,087 |
FWB: DAI |
Stuttgart |
Dieter Zetsche |
[25] |
25 |
General Electric |
Conglomerate |
$147 |
December 31, 2012 |
$212 |
287,000 |
NYSE: GE |
Fairfield, Connecticut |
Jeffrey Immelt |
[26] |
26 |
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation |
Oil and gas |
$145 |
March 31, 2012 |
|
17,927 |
|
Kuwait City |
Saad Al Shuwaib |
[27] |
27 |
Petrobras |
Oil and gas |
$144 |
December 31, 2012 |
$171 |
81,000 |
Bovespa: PETR3; Bovespa: 4 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Maria das Graças Foster |
[28] |
28 |
Allianz |
Financial services |
$140 |
December 31, 2012 |
$54 |
142,000 |
ISIN: DE0008404005 |
Munich |
Michael Diekmann |
[29] |
29 |
Valero Energy |
Oil and gas |
$139 |
December 31, 2012 |
$16 |
22,000 |
NYSE: VLO |
San Antonio, Texas |
William R. Klesse |
[30] |
30 |
Lukoil |
Oil and gas |
$139 |
December 31, 2012 |
$51 |
120,000 |
MCX: LKOH |
Moscow |
Vagit Alekperov |
[31] |
31 |
Cargill |
Food processing |
$136 |
May 31, 2013 |
|
158,000 |
— |
Wayzata, Minnesota |
Gregory R. Page |
[32] |
32 |
Hon Hai Precision Industry |
Electronics |
$134 |
December 31, 2012 |
$41 |
1,290,000 |
TWSE: 2317 |
Tucheng |
Terry Gou |
[33] |
33 |
Ford Motor Company |
Automotive |
$134 |
December 31, 2012 |
$47 |
164,000 |
NYSE: F |
Dearborn, Michigan |
Alan Mulally |
[34] |
34 |
Trafigura |
Commodities |
$133 |
September 30, 2013 |
|
8,773 |
— |
Lucerne |
Claude Dauphin |
[35] |
35 |
Statoil |
Oil and gas |
$130 |
December 31, 2012 |
$86 |
23,000 |
OSE: STL |
Stavanger |
Helge Lund |
[36] |
36 |
GDF Suez |
Electricity and gas utility |
$128 |
December 31, 2012 |
$58 |
161,000 |
Euronext: SZE |
Paris |
Gérard Mestrallet |
[37] |
37 |
AT&T |
Telecommunications |
$127 |
December 31, 2012 |
$185 |
256,000 |
NYSE: T |
Dallas, Texas |
Randall L. Stephenson |
[38] |
38 |
Pemex |
Oil and gas |
$127 |
December 31, 2012 |
|
138,000 |
— |
Mexico City |
Juan José Suárez Coppel |
[39] |
39 |
PDVSA |
Oil and gas |
$124 |
December 31, 2012 |
|
121,000 |
— |
Caracas |
Rafael Ramírez |
[40] |
40 |
CVS Caremark |
Retail |
$123 |
December 31, 2012 |
$59 |
202,000 |
NYSE: CVS |
Woonsocket, Rhode Island |
Larry J. Merlo |
[41] |
41 |
McKesson |
Pharmaceuticals |
$122 |
March 31, 2013 |
$22 |
32,000 |
NYSE: MCK |
San Francisco, California |
John Hammergren |
[42] |
42 |
JX Holdings |
Oil and gas |
$119 |
March 31, 2013 |
$16 |
24,000 |
TYO: 5020 |
Tokyo |
— |
[43] |
43 |
AXA |
Financial services |
$118 |
December 31, 2012 |
$39 |
240,000 |
Euronext: CS |
Paris |
Henri de Castries |
[44] |
44 |
Assicurazioni Generali |
Financial services |
$116 |
December 31, 2012 |
$24 |
85,000 |
BIT: G |
Trieste |
Sergio Balbinot; Giovanni Perissinotto |
[45] |
45 |
Verizon |
Telecommunications |
$115 |
December 31, 2012 |
$108 |
203,000 |
NYSE: VZ |
New York City, New York |
Ivan Seidenberg |
[46] |
46 |
Koch Industries |
Conglomerate |
$115 |
December 31, 2012 |
|
60,000 |
— |
Wichita, Kansas |
Charles Koch |
[47] |
47 |
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone |
Telecommunications |
$113 |
March 31, 2013 |
$73 |
205,000 |
TYO: 9432 |
Tokyo |
Norio Wada |
[48] |
48 |
SK Group |
Conglomerate |
$112 |
December 31, 2012 |
|
52,377 |
KRX: 003600 |
Seoul |
Choi Tae-Won |
[49] |
49 |
Hewlett-Packard |
Information Technology |
$112 |
October 31, 2013 |
$47 |
267,000 |
NYSE: HPQ |
Palo Alto, California |
Meg Whitman |
[50] |
50 |
Enel |
Electric utility |
$111 |
December 31, 2012 |
$34 |
59,000 |
BIT: ENEL |
Rome |
Fulvio Conti |
[51] |
51 |
Fiat |
Automotive |
$110 |
December 31, 2012 |
$7 |
214,836 |
BIT: F |
Turin |
Sergio Marchionne |
[52] |
52 |
UnitedHealth Group |
Health care |
$110 |
December 31, 2012 |
$62 |
99,000 |
NYSE: UNH |
Minnetonka, Minnesota |
Stephen Hemsley |
[53] |
53 |
Tesco |
Retail |
$110 |
February 23, 2013 |
$42 |
493,000 |
LSE: TSCO |
Cheshunt, Hertfordshire |
Philip Clarke |
[54] |
54 |
National Iranian Oil Company |
Oil and gas |
$110 |
2011 |
|
36,000 |
— |
Tehran |
Bijan Namdar Zangeneh |
[8] |
55 |
Tata Group |
Conglomerate |
$105 |
March 31, 2014 |
$109 |
455,000 |
FWB: BMW |
Mumbai |
Cyrus Pallonji Mistry |
[55] |
55 |
Honda |
Automotive |
$104 |
March 31, 2013 |
$69 |
181,876 |
TYO: 7267 |
Tokyo |
Takanobu Ito |
[56] |
56 |
IBM |
Information Technology |
$104 |
December 31, 2012 |
$242 |
433,000 |
NYSE: IBM |
Armonk, New York |
Ginni Rometty |
[57] |
57 |
BASF |
Chemicals |
$103 |
December 31, 2012 |
$80 |
113,262 |
FWB: BAS |
Ludwigshafen |
Kurt Bock |
[58] |
58 |
Costco |
Retail |
$102 |
September 1, 2013 |
$39 |
132,000 |
NASDAQ: COST |
Issaquah, Washington |
W. Craig Jelinek |
[59] |
59 |
Siemens |
Conglomerate |
$102 |
September 30, 2013 |
$92 |
405,000 |
FWB: SIE |
Munich |
Josef Käser |
[60] |
60 |
Nissan Motor Company |
Automotive |
$102 |
March 31, 2013 |
$48 |
128,000 |
TYO: 7201 |
Yokohama |
Carlos Ghosn |
[61] |
61 |
Carrefour |
Retail |
$101 |
December 31, 2012 |
$17 |
476,000 |
Euronext: CA |
Levallois-Perret |
Georges Plassat |
[62] |
62 |
Rosneft |
Oil and gas |
$101 |
December 31, 2012 |
$75 |
166,100 |
MCX: ROSN |
Moscow |
Igor Sechin |
[63] |
63 |
Cardinal Health |
Pharmaceuticals |
$101 |
June 30, 2013 |
$14 |
40,000 |
NYSE: CAH |
Dublin, Ohio |
George Barrett |
[64] |
64 |
BMW |
Automotive |
$100 |
March 17, 2013 |
$58.8[65] |
105,876 |
FWB: BMW |
Munich |
Norbert Reithofer |
[66] |
65 |
Nestlé |
Food processing |
$100 |
December 31, 2012 |
$207 |
339,000 |
SIX: NESN |
Vevey |
Paul Bulcke |
[67] |