When considering the world's largest and most valuable companies, many people will instinctively turn their attention to the technology industry. Since the Internet boomed, many technology companies are known for their huge market share and ability to subvert traditional industries.
The market value of listed companies is the most direct and effective measure of the value of these technology giants. Forbes magazine recently published a market value ranking. From this list, the United States and China have the world's highest value-added technology companies. Many of them. The company's market value has reached 100 billion US dollars.
Here are the market capitalizations of the 10 most valuable technology companies in the world by October 2018:
Apple: 1.1 trillion
Amazon: 692 billion
Microsoft: 883 billion
Alphabet: 839 billion
Facebook: 460 billion
Alibaba: 412 billion
Tencent Holdings: 383 billion
Samsung Electronics: 297 billion
Cisco Systems: 224 billion
Intel: 222 billion
Apple is the world's first technology company with a market value of more than one trillion US dollars. It is also the highest listed technology company in the market. The following icon can clearly see the market value and industry distribution of the top 50 companies in the world.
At first glance, the distribution of online retail and media industry seems to be more balanced than it actually is, but it is not difficult to find that in the online retail market in North America, Amazon has a large share, so that other competitors are even hard to squeeze into. Top 50.
Although the current market structure is relatively stable, the situation may change very quickly. Chinese giants like Alibaba are likely to continue to grow. The arrival of 5G networks may also create new market leaders. In addition, the report said that anti-monopoly regulation It may also have a fatal impact on some companies.