5 Biggest Public Companies in the Word Heading Into 2021

2. Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Market cap of the company as at December 31, 2020 (in billions of dollars): 2,256

Total revenue of the company in 2019 (in billions of dollars): 267.7

Total assets of the company in 2019 (in billions of dollars): 320.4

Total profits of the company in 2019 (in billions of dollars): 57.2

Total employees of the company in 2019: 137,000

The biggest tech company in the world is also the most valuable according to market cap. It is considered one of the Big Five information technology companies in the US, with the other four being Google, Amazon, Facebook and Microsoft. The company faced a downturn in the early 2000s but revived itself with the launch of the iPhone and hasn’t looked back since.

Apple Inc.

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