fortune

The Fortune 500 is an annual list published by Fortune magazine that ranks the 500 largest U.S. companies by total revenue. It includes a diverse range of industries, such as technology, healthcare, and retail. The list serves as a benchmark for business performance and economic impact, providing insights into market trends and corporate growth. Companies on this list often influence the economy significantly and are well-known brands. Being included in the Fortune 500 is considered prestigious, reflecting a company's scale and financial success.