The world`s most admired companies announced: The first has not changed

The ranking of the world's most admired companies did not change in 2023. Apple has been named the world's most admired company for the 16th consecutive year. Amazon and Microsoft followed Apple in the list compiled by Forbes. Known as the second largest holding company in the world, Berkshire Hathaway has been the company behind the technology giants. JP Morgan Chase, which is said to be the world's largest bank in terms of market capitalization, ranked fifth.

Walt Disney, which Bob Iger took over again after two years, was ranked fifth on the list, while Costco, which is among the 10 largest retailers in the world, took the seventh place. Alphabet, the parent company of Google, followed Pfizer, one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, in eighth place. American Express entered the top 10.

Top ranking of the world's most admired companies

1. Apple

2. Amazon

3. Microsoft

4. Berkshire Hathaway

5. JPMorgan Chase

6. Walt Disney

7. Costco Wholesale

8. Pfizer

9. Alphabet

10. American Express

The ranking is based on a survey of nearly 3700 company executives, analysts and executives. Appearing to dominate the computer industry, Apple also ranked first in the categories of innovation, people management, use of corporate assets, social responsibility, management quality, financial soundness, long-term investment value, product and service quality, and global competitiveness.