6000 Largest Companies Market Cap Metrics
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This data product provides a ranked listing of the world's largest companies based on their total market capitalisation. It offers a critical snapshot of global corporate valuation and wealth distribution, captured specifically on 8 February 2022. The dataset is an important resource for financial benchmarking and understanding the relative size and influence of major international corporations.
Columns
- Rank: The numerical position of the company in the global ranking.
- Name: The official Company Name.
- Symbol: The associated Stock Symbol (ticker).
- marketcap: The Market Capitalisation of the company, measured in US Dollars (USD).
- price (USD): The reported stock Price per share, recorded in US Dollars.
- country: The primary operating Country of the company.
Distribution
The data is usually provided in a flat file format, typically CSV, making it suitable for immediate platform integration. The file has a size of approximately 387.93 kB. It consists of 6 distinct columns and includes 5943 valid entries, representing a large sample of the largest firms worldwide.
Usage
This resource is ideally suited for various analytical and research applications:
- Exploratory Data Analysis: Analysing the distribution of corporate size and hierarchical ranking.
- Finance Research: Studying global investment trends and the concentration of market value.
- Investment Benchmarking: Comparing firms across sectors and countries based on objective valuation metrics.
Coverage
The data provides global coverage, featuring companies from 68 unique countries. The valuation metrics reflect data available as of 8 February 2022. Geographically, the United States accounts for the majority of entries (55%), followed by India (9%). The data product has an expected update frequency of Quarterly.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This data is valuable for a wide array of users interested in corporate finance and economics:
- Financial Professionals: For use in equity research and macro-economic forecasting.
- Market Strategists: For assessing market concentration and risk across international borders.
- Academics and Students: For use in economic modelling and business studies.
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- Global Ranking of Largest Companies by Market Cap 2022
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