This article lists the largest
companies in
Sweden
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in terms of their
revenue,
net profit and
total assets, according to the American business magazines ''
Fortune'' and ''
Forbes''.
2019 ''Fortune'' list
This list displays all Swedish companies in the
Fortune Global 500, which ranks the world's largest companies by annual revenue. The figures below are given in billions of
US dollars and are for the
fiscal year 2018. Also listed are the headquarters location, net profit, number of employees worldwide and industry sector of each company.
2019 ''Forbes'' list
This list is based on the
Forbes Global 2000
The ''Forbes'' Global 2000 is an annual ranking of the top 2000 public companies in the world, published by ''Forbes'' magazine. "The Global 2000" annual ranking is assembled by ''Forbes'' using a weighted assessment of four metrics: sales, profi ...
, which ranks the world's 2,000 largest
publicly traded companies. The ''Forbes'' list takes into account a multitude of factors, including the revenue, net profit,
total assets and
market value
Market value or OMV (Open Market Valuation) is the price at which an asset would trade in a competitive auction setting. Market value is often used interchangeably with ''open market value'', ''fair value'' or ''fair market value'', although the ...
of each company; each factor is given a weighted rank in terms of importance when considering the overall ranking. The table below also lists the headquarters location and industry sector of each company. The figures are in billions of US dollars and are for the year 2018. All 26 companies from Sweden are listed.
See also
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List of companies of Sweden
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List of largest companies by revenue
This list comprises the world's largest companies by consolidated revenue, according to the ''Fortune'' Global 500 2022 rankings. American retail corporation Walmart has been the world's largest company by revenue since 2014.
The list is limite ...
References
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