Apple

The history of US IT corporation Apple, one of the co-founders of which was Steve Jobs, dates back to the 1970s. The company's constant pursuit of innovation allowed it to become the undisputed leader in the global gadget market. Today, there are more than 1.5 billion users of the iPhone, Apple's flagship product. The high demand for devices produced by the company is one of the reasons for its financial stability and growth. As of 2023, Apple had a market value of $2.728 trillion.

Microsoft

Founded in the 1970s, Microsoft has also long been a key player in the IT market. Under the leadership of Bill Gates and Paul Allen, the company introduced Windows and Microsoft Office to the world. However, the scope of its activities is not limited to software release. Today, Microsoft actively develops cloud technologies and manufactures hardware, which allows it to remain one of the largest and most expensive companies in the world. According to the latest data, Microsoft's market value is $2.344 trillion.

Saudi Aramco

Saudi Aramco is a company specializing in energy production. It was founded in the United States in the early 1930s. However, 20 years later, the company moved its headquarters to Saudi Arabia. Today, Saudi Arabia is among the top 3 countries with the largest oil reserves, exceeding 270 billion barrels. In addition, the company is the world leader in daily oil output. According to recent estimates, the market capitalization of Saudi Aramco totals $2.241 trillion.

Alphabet (Google)

Alphabet Technology Corporation, which is the parent company of Google, was founded in the United States in 2015. Today, it holds leadership positions in many areas, from search engines and online advertising to cloud technology and software. Google's presence in the daily lives of billions of people around the world makes Alphabet a key player in the global IT market and helps it remain one of the most valuable companies on the planet. Its current market cap is $1.640 trillion.

Amazon

The history of the American company Amazon, founded by Jeff Bezos, began in the mid-1990s. At first, it was an online bookstore, but over time, Amazon significantly expanded its sphere of interest. Today, it specializes in e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, artificial intelligence, and computer hardware development. According to the latest data, Amazon's market capitalization is estimated at $1.339 trillion.