Pwc Global Top 10

www.pwc.co.uk Global Top 100 Companies by market capitalisation IPO Centre An IPO Centre publication Introduction • In this brief report we have identified the top 100 listed companies in the world and ranked them by Total top 100 companies by market market capitalisation. capitalisation • The results are a definite eye opener and we have been $15,000bnable to identify some interesting trends and developments on a individual company level, a $10,000bnregional level and by sector. • Key highlights $5,000bn - Apple is 1. Having more than tripled its market cap in the past six years, its has jumped from rank $bn41 to pole position, and despite having lost $144bn 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 in value since 31 March 2012. - Technology (35%) and consumer services (almost 400%) are the leading sectors to have grown Market Caps of top and low end in themarket cap in the Top 100 - growth is driven by top 100 companies innovation and global reach. $600m - Despite the financial crisis the US is king - there $500m are 43 companies from the US in the top 100, up $400m from 37 in 2008. Chinese companies have yet to $300m challenge those from the West and Europe has $200m suffered worst from the financial crisis. $100m $m- There are only 67 survivors in the top 100 list since 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 20132008. • Read the rest of our report to find out more.