Amazon Tops Fortune Global 500, Ends Walmart's 12-Year Reign
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Amazon tops Fortune Global 500, ends Walmart's 12-year reign
NEW YORK, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Fortune released the 2026 Fortune Global 500(™), the definitive list of the world's largest corporations ranked by revenue for the 2025 fiscal year. Amazon is No. 1 this year, ending Walmart's 12-year run in the top spot, followed by State Grid, UnitedHealth Group, and Saudi Aramco. Amazon eclipsed the $700 billion mark with a 12% jump in revenue in 2025 and claimed the title of "biggest company in …
Amazon has made history by climbing to the top of the 2026 Fortune Global 500 list, dethroning Walmart after more than a decade of dominance. The company, which started as a small online bookstore in a garage, has become the world’s largest business giant by revenue, with nearly $716 billion in 2025. Amazon’s rise to the top is no coincidence. In recent years, the company has significantly expanded its operations beyond online commerce, with a …
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