The 2025 Fortune 500 list has been published, showcasing companies that have achieved unprecedented heights in both revenue and profitability. Walmart has maintained its premier position for the thirteenth consecutive year, based on its robust operating revenue. Amazon, meanwhile, retains its second-place ranking for the sixth year running. UnitedHealth Group has surged ahead of Apple, claiming the third spot. Collectively, the 500 companies on the list generated a total revenue of $19.91 trillion, marking a 6% increase from the previous year.
Notably, Tesla has experienced its first decline in ranking. Conversely, NVIDIA has shone brightly, with a remarkable 114% revenue increase, propelling it 34 spots up to 31st place. Additionally, NVIDIA leads the pack with a 10-year annualized total shareholder return of 75.6%.