The Largest Companies By Market Value Change Over Time

The top companies by market value change over time especially in a decade or sometimes even every year. As the saying goes, change is the only constant in equity markets. Accordingly investors have to calibrate their holdings and not become overconfident in holding the leadership positions by today’s market leaders. Just like a revolving door, …

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The Top Seven Skincare Companies in the World

The Top Seven Skincare Companies in the World are shown in the graphic below. France-based L’Oréal S.A. is the world’s top skincare firm with total revenues of about $35.0 billion in 2019. The US companies in the ranking are Procter & Gamble Co (PG), Estée Lauder (EL) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). Click to enlarge Source: Market Research …

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The Top 50 Non-Financial State-Owned Enterprises

Some of the large companies in the world have partial or major state ownership. Unlike fully publicly-owned firms, these State-Owned Enterprises(SOEs) are subject to high involvement and control of politicians or government bureaucrats. As a result, investors in these SOEs have to keep track of political or policy changes and their impacts on these enterprises. …

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The Top 10 Cement Manufacturing Companies in the World

The Top 10 Cement Manufacturing Companies in the World based on 2019 volume are shown in the graphic below: Click to enlarge Source: IMARC The companies above are listed below with their tickers, if available: China National Building Material Co., Ltd. (CNBM) LafargeHolcim Ltd. (HCMLY) Anhui Conch Cement Co., Ltd. Heidelberg Cement AG (HDELY) CEMEX …

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